King throws 2 TD passes, adds scoring run as Georgia Tech holds off Syracuse 31-22
— Georgia Tech found a way to contain Syracuse's barrage of direct-snap runs — and to put the Yellow Jackets back in the bowl picture.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Syracuse Orange
22
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
31
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYR | 3 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 22 |
| GT | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
Bobby Dodd Stadium · 33,332 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/26 | vs SMU Mustangs | W 30-27 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ North Carolina Tar Heels | W 31-30 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Louisville Cardinals | L 26-34 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Virginia Cavaliers | L 25-28 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ UConn Huskies | W 42-41 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 2:22 22-31
Haynes King 19 Yd Run (Aidan Birr Kick)
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Touchdown 7:41 22-24
LeQuint Allen 2 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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Touchdown 3:51 16-24
LeQuint Allen 1 Yd Run ( PAT failed)
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Touchdown 10:07 10-24
Dan Villari 4 Yd Run (Brady Denaburg Kick)
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Touchdown 14:43 3-24
Jamal Haynes 30 Yd Run (Aidan Birr Kick)
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Field Goal 0:13 3-17
Aidan Birr 22 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 7:41 3-14
Dominick Blaylock 53 Yd pass from Haynes King (Aidan Birr Kick)
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Field Goal 1:10 3-7
Brady Denaburg 44 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 9:39 0-7
Jamal Haynes 15 Yd pass from Haynes King (Aidan Birr Kick)
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GT
3 plays, 29 yards, 2:18 · End of 4th Quarter
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SYR 2:18
1 play, 0 yards, 0:04 · Interception
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GT 2:22
9 plays, 75 yards, 5:19 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:22 22-31
Haynes King 19 Yd Run (Aidan Birr Kick)
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SYR 7:41
6 plays, 65 yards, 2:59 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:41 22-24
LeQuint Allen 2 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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GT 10:40
3 plays, 5 yards, 2:01 · Punt
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SYR 12:41
7 plays, 12 yards, 3:33 · Punt
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GT 1:14
6 plays, 10 yards, 2:31 · Punt
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SYR 3:51
5 plays, 18 yards, 1:53 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:51 16-24
LeQuint Allen 1 Yd Run ( PAT failed)
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GT 5:56
3 plays, 39 yards, 2:05 · Punt
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SYR 8:01
4 plays, 9 yards, 1:58 · Downs
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GT 9:59
1 play, 16 yards, 0:08 · Fumble
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SYR 10:07
8 plays, 71 yards, 4:36 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:07 10-24
Dan Villari 4 Yd Run (Brady Denaburg Kick)
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GT 14:43
1 play, 30 yards, 0:06 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:43 3-24
Jamal Haynes 30 Yd Run (Aidan Birr Kick)
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SYR
2 plays, 1 yard, 0:06 · End of Half
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GT 0:13
10 plays, 62 yards, 4:33 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:13 3-17
Aidan Birr 22 Yd Field Goal
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SYR 4:46
5 plays, 17 yards, 2:46 · Punt
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GT 7:41
5 plays, 68 yards, 1:44 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:41 3-14
Dominick Blaylock 53 Yd pass from Haynes King (Aidan Birr Kick)
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SYR 9:25
4 plays, 7 yards, 1:45 · Missed FG
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GT 11:10
2 plays, 8 yards, 1:27 · Interception
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SYR 12:37
3 plays, 3 yards, 2:15 · Punt
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GT 14:52
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:13 · Punt
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SYR 1:10
15 plays, 36 yards, 8:21 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:10 3-7
Brady Denaburg 44 Yd Field Goal
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GT 9:39
10 plays, 75 yards, 5:21 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:39 0-7
Jamal Haynes 15 Yd pass from Haynes King (Aidan Birr Kick)
Showing the last 32 of 32 events.
Team Stats
SYR
GT
15
1st Downs
23
2-10
3rd down efficiency
3-9
2-3
4th down efficiency
0-0
259
Total Yards
344
53
Passing
138
15/16
Comp/Att
16/20
3.3
Yards per pass
6.9
206
Rushing
206
42
Rushing Attempts
37
4.9
Yards per rush
5.6
12-85
Penalties
3-35
2
Turnovers
2
1
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions thrown
1
30:52
Possession
29:08
Highlights
00:20
Haynes King throws 53-yard touchdown pass to Dominick Blaylock
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00:17
Haynes King throws 15-yard touchdown pass vs. Syracuse
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00:34
Isaiah Johnson gets the interception vs. Georgia Tech
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00:33
Jamal Haynes scores 30-yard rushing rushing touchdown
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