Georgia Tech's bowl chances fade after close loss to Colorado
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 1:20 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
Georgia Tech suffered a 14-13 defeat to Colorado, jeopardizing their postseason prospects. The Yellow Jackets dropped to 0-2 for the season after lacking effectiveness on the ground, with Colorado rushing for 183 yards compared to Tech's 51. Late-game heroics from Julian Lewis and a crucial field goal block contributed to Georgia Tech's loss. The Jackets face a challenging schedule ahead, being projected as underdogs in several upcoming matchups. Their next opportunity to recover comes against Mercer on September 19.
- •Georgia Tech is now 0-2 after losses to Colorado and Tennessee.
- •Colorado rushed for 183 yards while Georgia Tech managed only 51.
- •Julian Lewis led a game-winning drive for Colorado with a late touchdown.
- •Georgia Tech must improve to stay in postseason contention.
- •The Yellow Jackets play Mercer next on September 19.
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"Georgia Tech's bowl chances are fading fast. A 14-13 loss to Colorado has experts dropping the Yellow Jackets from postseason projections.
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