Georgia Tech Faces Colorado in Friday Night Showdown at Folsom Field
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- Georgia Tech is playing at Colorado in a college football game on Friday at 8 p.m. ET at Folsom Field in Boulder.
- Both teams finished last season with mixed results; Georgia Tech went 7-6 while Colorado lost 36-14 to BYU in the Alamo Bowl.
- Georgia Tech returns key players, including quarterback Haynes King and running back Jamal Haynes, who together accounted for over 1,500 rushing yards last season, while Colorado looks to strengthen its ground attack despite several roster changes.
- Georgia Tech averages 424.5 total yards and 28.9 points per game, while Colorado ranked 69th in offense with 383.2 yards and 32.9 points per game last season.
- The game presents a test for both teams as Georgia Tech seeks to improve after a bowl loss and Colorado looks to start strong with a revamped offense and home-field advantage.
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Georgia Tech at Colorado, Friday, 8 p.m. ET BetMGM College Football Odds: Georgia Tech by 4.5. How to watch: ESPN Key Stats Georgia Tech (2024) Overall offense: 424.5 yards per game (35th in FBS) Passing: 237.5 yards per game (54th) Rushing: 887.0 yards per game (32nd) Scoring: 28.9 points per game (55th) Overall defense: 342.8 yards allowed per game (42nd) Passing: 220.7 yards allowed per game (69th) Rushing: 122.2 yards allowed per game (30th)…
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