Overview
- Georgia Tech's defense, led by new coordinator Tyler Santucci, limited Florida State to 291 yards of total offense.
- Walk-on running back Chad Alexander made a significant impact with 41 rushing yards, including key carries on the final drive.
- Quarterback Haynes King contributed both in the air and on the ground, earning player of the game honors.
- Florida State's offense struggled, particularly in the passing game with new quarterback DJ Uiagalelei.
- The win could elevate Georgia Tech's standing in the ACC and national rankings.