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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Atlanta, Georgia Head coach Brent Key didn’t like the way Georgia Tech finished last season—and quite frankly, neither did the fan base. The 2025 Yellow Jackets gave supporters a glimpse of what elite college football in Atlanta could look like. Georgia Tech raced out to a historic 8-0 start, climbing as…
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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Atlanta, Georgia The Atlantic Coast Conference has unveiled its 2026-27 football bowl lineup, and once again the ACC enters the postseason with one of the most expansive and flexible bowl portfolios in college football. With the expanded College Football Playoff leading the way, the ACC has access to 17 potential postseason…
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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Ft Collins, Colorado The new-look Mountain West enters the 2026 season with perhaps the most intriguing postseason outlook of any Group of Six conference. Unlike previous years, the conference champion is no longer tied to one specific bowl destination. Instead, the Mountain West champion’s first objective is the College Football Playoff.…
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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Ft Collins, Colorado LAS VEGAS — If there was one word that defined the 2026 Mountain West Football Media Days, it was confidence. Less than a year after losing five cornerstone football programs to the rebuilt Pac-12, many expected the conference’s annual gathering in Las Vegas to be dominated by questions…
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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Atlanta, Georgia From Death Valley to Dublin—and a rivalry weekend loaded with ACC-versus-SEC showdowns—the conference will have plenty of opportunities to make a national statement The 2026 college football season will arrive with major questions surrounding the ACC. Can Clemson return to the center of the national championship conversation? Is Florida…
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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Ft Collins, Colorado Rivalries, Power Four opportunities and a few realignment-fueled grudge matches give the rebuilt league an early chance to establish its identity The new Mountain West will not have much time to ease into its next chapter. Its 2026 non-conference schedule includes visits to Big Ten and ACC stadiums,…
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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Atlanta, Georgia Georgia Tech baseball has produced another first-round talent, as Yellow Jackets superstar outfielder Drew Burress was selected by the Oakland Athletics with the No. 8 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. The selection marks the beginning of a new chapter for one of the most dynamic and accomplished…
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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Atlanta, Georgia Georgia Tech baseball has produced another elite professional prospect, as Yellow Jackets catcher Vahn Lackey was selected by the Minnesota Twins with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. The selection represents a historic moment for Lackey and another major accomplishment for one of college baseball’s…
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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Atlanta, Georgia The Matchups That Could Define CUSA’s National Reputation: Conference USA enters the 2026 season looking to build on the momentum it has created over the past few years. With the league trimmed to 10 football members and coming off another competitive season, every opportunity against outside competition matters. While…
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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Atlanta, Georgia For the first time in nearly three decades, Georgia Tech football is wearing the Under Armour logo once again. On July 1, the Yellow Jackets officially launched their exclusive 10-year partnership with Under Armour, unveiling a completely refreshed football uniform collection that blends Georgia Tech’s rich tradition with a…
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