ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - After a thrilling overtime victory, Georgia moved up in the AP Top 25 rankings, while Georgia Tech made its highest debut since 2015 after upsetting a top 15 opponent.
Georgia Tech’s 24-21 upset victory over Clemson did the trick – the Yellowjackets have officially broken into the Top 25 after weeks of knocking on the door.
Georgia Tech put on a strong performance against Clemson on Saturday, setting the tone from start to finish. The Tigers tied it up at 21 apiece with 3:26 on the clock.
Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King led a 10-play, 38-yard drive, setting up kicker Aidan Birr for a game-winning 55-yard field goal.
Georgia climbed from No. 6 to No. 5.
The Bulldogs jumped in ranking after their 44-41 win over No. 15 Tennessee on Saturday.
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