Clash at Lincoln Financial Field: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Take on Temple Owls in Football Showdown
As the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets prepare to face the Temple Owls at Lincoln Financial Field, fans can anticipate a challenging game ahead. The Yellow Jackets have had a mixed start to their season, displaying both resilience and areas for improvement.
In their previous outing against the Citadel Bulldogs at Bobby Dodd Stadium, the Yellow Jackets fell short by three points in a close 27-24 contest. Despite this setback, there were positive takeaways from their performance. The team's rushing attack was solid with 183 yards on 33 attempts, averaging over five yards per carry and scoring twice. However, they will need to address concerns in passing efficiency and penalty discipline that cost them valuable yardage.
The game prior saw Georgia Tech secure a narrow victory over the South Florida Bulls with a score of 14-10. Their defense stepped up significantly with four sacks and two forced fumbles contributing to this win. Yet again though, turnovers and an inability to convert on third down proved problematic.
The season opener against Clemson Tigers exposed some vulnerabilities as Georgia Tech suffered a heavy defeat of 52-14. While they managed two interceptions and two fumble recoveries showcasing defensive potential, it was overshadowed by four turnovers of their own.
Looking ahead to the matchup with Temple Owls, maintaining strong defensive pressure will be crucial for Georgia Tech while seeking more consistency on offense to capitalize on scoring opportunities.
Fans can catch all the action from Philadelphia as CBS Sports Network broadcasts live coverage of this encounter scheduled for September 28th at 7:30 PM local time (19:30 UTC).