NEWS
By Bud L. Ellis
When you rush for 1,000 yards and pass for 1,000 yards, all in the same season, people are going to notice.
And the preseason spotlight continues to shine on Georgia Tech quarterback Joshua Nesbitt.
Nesbitt has been selected to the Manning Award preseason watch list Friday, an award honoring college football’s top quarterback. It’s the latest list on which Nesbitt has been named (along with the Davey O’Brien Award list). ( Read More…)
Saturday, July 31, 2010 at 3:51 pm by bud
Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, Georgia Tech news, Georgia Tech schedule, Georgia Tech tickets, Joshua Nesbitt, South Carolina State
By Bud L. Ellis
In rolling to the Atlantic Coast Conference championship last season, Sean Bedford and Joshua Nesbitt got things started.
Bedford snapped the ball to Nesbitt, who launched the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets’ vaunted triple-option offense into high gear. ( Read More…)
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at 8:08 pm by bud
Tags: Georgia Tech news, Georgia Tech schedule, Georgia Tech tickets, Joshua Nesbitt, Outland Trophy, Rimington Trophy, Sean Bedford, South Carolina State
By Bud L. Ellis
Last season, Georgia Tech held off Clemson in a thrilling Atlantic Coast Conference championship game, earning the Yellow Jackets the conference title.
One media member believes it will happen again.
In voting for the ACC order of finish and title game participants, one person voted for Tech to beat Clemson in the conference final. ( Read More…)
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at 7:44 pm by bud
Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, Boston College, Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech news, Georgia Tech schedule, Georgia Tech tickets, Maryland, Miami, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest
By Bud L. Ellis
The Davey O’Brien National Award is presented in December to the top quarterback in the nation.
There is no disputing Georgia Tech’s Joshua Nesbitt deserves consideration. The award’s selection committee agrees, naming Nesbitt as one of 30 signalcallers to the award’s watch list on Wednesday. ( Read More…)
Thursday, July 15, 2010 at 8:43 pm by bud
Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, Davey O’Brien National Award, Georgia Tech news, Georgia Tech schedule, Georgia Tech tickets, Joshua Nesbitt, South Carolina State
By Bud L. Ellis
Georgia Tech athletic dignitaries will stand behind the microphone, and lunch will be served when the second-annual “Can’t Wait Til Kickoff” luncheon is held.
But beyond seeing some of the most famous folks in Georgia Tech athletics and enjoying a good meal, the luncheon stands as a benchmark date for fans hungry for some Yellow Jackets’ football. ( Read More…)
Monday, July 12, 2010 at 8:14 pm by bud
Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, Dan Radakovich, Georgia Tech news, Georgia Tech schedule, Georgia Tech tickets, Paul Johnson, Wes Durham
By Bud L. Ellis
The mercury flirted with 100 degrees in Atlanta on Thursday, the type of day where the heat sears and the humidity is as thick as syrup.
On days like that, it’s difficult to think of cool fall afternoons. But football season will be here soon, and Georgia Tech fans are anxious to see the Yellow Jackets hit the field. ( Read More…)
Friday, July 9, 2010 at 9:46 am by bud
Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Iowa, MEAC, Orange Bowl, South Carolina State
