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Georgia Tech pulled off a fire drill to complete its 24-21 victory over No. 12 Clemson on Saturday at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field in Atlanta.
Georgia Tech had third-and-4 with 25 seconds left on the clock at the Clemson 39 with the game tied 21-21 in the fourth quarter. They decided to run a quarterback draw with Haynes King, despite having no timeouts remaining.
King gained two yards and was stopped in bounds as the clock ticked. The Georgia Tech offense raced off the field as the play ended and the Yellow Jackets’ special teams unit raced onto the field to try and convert a career-long 55-yard field goal attempt by kicker Aidan Birr before the clock expired.
Birr’s previous career long was 51 yards, but that didn’t matter. Despite h