Here’s a summary of the key points from the information provided about Georgia Tech football:
Rahkeem Smith’s Achievement
- Kickoff Returns: Rahkeem Smith leads NCAA FBS with a 51.8-yard average on kickoff returns, with notable returns of 100, 30, 42, and 35 yards this season.
Upcoming Game Highlights
- First ACC Game: Georgia Tech will play its first Atlantic Coast Conference game against Stanford, marking the first regular-season meeting between the two schools.
- Previous Encounters: The teams have met twice before in bowl games, with Georgia Tech winning both times.
Mileage and Travel
- The trip to Stanford is Georgia Tech’s third-longest for a conference game, measuring 2,457 miles. This is significantly longer than their previous longest trip for a non-neutral site game.
Team Performance
- After starting the season 0-2, Georgia Tech aims to improve to 2-2 following a recent win against Mercer. This would be only the fifth time in 134 years that the team has rebounded from an 0-2 start.
Ticket Sales
- Mini-Plans: The ACC Pick-3 Mini Plan allows fans to select three home games for a 15% savings.
- Single-Game Tickets: Starting prices for single-game tickets are as low as $30.
Fundraising Initiative
- Full Steam Ahead: A $500 million initiative to support Georgia Tech athletics with renovations to several key facilities.
Follow Georgia Tech Athletics
- Fans are encouraged to follow Georgia Tech athletics on various social media platforms for updates.
For more detailed information, fans can explore the provided links to tickets and the fundraising initiative.
