Georgia Tech Recruiting: Jackets Land Huge 4-Star Prize

Wed, 16 May 2012 21:10:00 -0400

Georgia Tech head coach Paul Johnson got a "huge get" Wednesday when 6'6" 340 pound offensive tackle Shamire Devine commited to the Jackets.

Devine, who is rated 4-stars by the national recruiting services, will be a senior this fall at Tri-Cities High School in Atlanta.

Georgia Tech Seventh in Recruiting Expenses

Wed, 16 May 2012 11:04:00 -0400

Recent Department of Education data lists Georgia Tech as seventh in the nation in 2010-11 recruiting expenses with the men�s programs ranking sixth.

The $1,489,599

Jackets Land Ohio Running Back Donovan Wilson

Tue, 15 May 2012 22:22:00 -0400

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets reached into the Midwest to grab running back Donovan Wilson.

The 6�0� 205 pound Dublin, Ohio running back used his 4.6 speed to gain 1,420 yards last season with 16 touchdowns. As a sophomore he gained 1,206 yards and scored 15 touchdowns.

Georgia Tech Football Ranked Number Seventeen Nationally

Tue, 15 May 2012 14:52:00 -0400

Remember not all that long ago when Georgia Tech had the all-time best bowl winning percentage? Jacket fans used to swell with pride when discussing that accomplishment.

Unfortunately, seven consecutive bowl losses have long since made GT's nation's best bowl winning percentage a distant

Tyler Melton Atlanta Falcons Tryout Update

Mon, 14 May 2012 09:33:00 -0400

Former Georgia Tech wide receiver Tyler Melton performed this past weekend at the Atlanta Falcons rookie tryout camp hoping to earn a contract.

Melton wasn't going into the tryout blind as former Yellow Jacket teammate Kevin Cone made the Falcons

ACC Football Showcased Early in the 2012 Season

Sun, 13 May 2012 07:43:00 -0400

Atlantic Coast Conference football has the opportunity to capture the imagination of fans early in the 2012 season.

The second college football game played this season will be August 31 at the Georgia Dome pitting the ACC's North Carolina State Wolfpack and the SEC's Tennessee Volunteers in the annual Chick-Fil-A Kickoff Classic.

Love those ACC vs SEC match-ups? Then this season you will double your pleasure as the Chick-Fil-A Kickoff Classic has been expanded to two Georgia Dome games.

OL Thomas O'Reilly Transfer to Georgia Tech a Done Deal

Sat, 12 May 2012 08:05:00 -0400

Yahoo sports is reporting that former Auburn offensive lineman Thomas O'Reilly has landed at Georgia Tech.

The 6'3" 325 pound former Pope High School (Marietta, Ga) player was rated the No. 7 offensive guard in the country and No. 14 player in Georgia by 247Sports. He was named to the

Tyler Melton to Participate in Falcons Rookie Mini-Camp

Thu, 10 May 2012 15:50:00 -0400

Former Georgia Tech wide receiver Tyler Melton will be participating at the Atlanta Falcons rookie mini-camp this weekend.

Melton was not signed to a free agent contract but will have the opportunity to earn his paycheck this weekend along with nine other players on tryout.

GT Line Will Be Offensive in 2012

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:57:00 -0400

While many Georgia Tech fans used the �youth excuse� to explain the uneven offensive line performance in 2011, there can be no such excuse in the 2012 season.

Paul Johnson will return a talented and veteran offensive line spearheaded by two-time All-ACC senior guard Omoregie

No Georgia Tech Quarterback Controversy

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:55:00 -0400

Coming into spring camp 2012 the heralded freshman Vad Lee and redshirt freshman Synjyn Days were expected to give incumbent Tevin Washington a serious run for his starting job.

Many were saying all the pieces were in place to have a full-fledged quarterback controversy. The first

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