North Carolina vs. Georgia Tech: The Yellow Jackets defeated the Tar Heels 45-22 at the Caesars Superdome. The Georgia Tech defense played outstanding keeping the high-powered North Carolina offense in check and putting real pressure on quarterback Sam Howell throughout the game. The Yellow Jackets defense had eight sacks, 13 tackles for loss, and forced three fumbles. Georgia Tech quarterback Jeff Sims came off the bench to throw for 112 yards and a touchdown, and he ran for 128 yards and three touchdowns. Running back Jahmyr Gibbs had 80 all-purpose yards and a touchdown. Nor UNC, Sam Howell finished the game 25-39 for 306 yards and two touchdowns throwing the ball and another touchdown running.
