SportsSunday, November 8
Louisville beats Georgia Tech 44-17, dropping the Jackets to last in the ACC
The Morning Marietta team
If you watched the Jackets on Saturday night, here's the damage. Louisville beat Georgia Tech 44-17 at Bobby Dodd Stadium. Tre Richardson had 101 all-purpose yards and two touchdowns, and the Cardinals clinched bowl eligibility for the sixth consecutive season.
Louisville beat Georgia Tech 44-17 at Bobby Dodd Stadium
- Louisville44 (won)Georgia Tech17
Sources: Atlanta News First, Now Georgia
Georgia Tech, now 2-7, alternated quarterbacks in the first half to try to jump-start its offense. Alberto Mendoza got the first drive, then swapped with Grady Adamson on every drive after that. Both threw a touchdown pass.
Louisville's record is well ahead of Georgia Tech's
| Louisville | Measure | Georgia Tech |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Wins | 2 |
| 3 | Losses | 7 |
| 5 | ACC wins | 1 |
| 2 | ACC losses | 5 |
Sources: Atlanta News First, Now Georgia
The loss dropped Georgia Tech to last in the ACC, and the Jackets are assured of their first losing season since 2022.
- Louisville QB Lincoln Kienholz: 17 of 25 for 182 yards
- Isaac Brown: 10th touchdown of the season, on an 11-yard run
- Next for Georgia Tech: at Clemson next Saturday
- Next for Louisville: at North Carolina next Saturday
Sources: Atlanta News First, ajc, Gwinnett Daily Post, Now Georgia