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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Set to Face Syracuse Orange in Football at Bobby Dodd Stadium

As the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets prepare to host the Syracuse Orange at the iconic Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field, fans are buzzing with anticipation for what promises to be an electrifying game of football. The upcoming match scheduled for November 19th is set against a backdrop of mixed performances from the Yellow Jackets, but there's reason to believe that they could turn things around on their home turf.


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In their last outing on November 11th against Clemson Tigers, GT faced a tough defeat with a scoreline of 21-42. Despite this loss, there were glimpses of potential that could be harnessed in their upcoming game. The defense managed two sacks and five tackles for loss while also securing an interception. However, four interceptions thrown by GT's offense and a total turnover count of four painted a stark picture that needs addressing.


Contrastingly, looking back at the game on November 4th versus Virginia Cavaliers provides a more optimistic outlook. GT dominated with an impressive 45-17 victory. Their rushing attack was particularly devastating as they amassed 305 yards and five touchdowns on the ground. This level of efficiency in rushing plays could be pivotal against Syracuse if replicated.


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Furthermore, GT's performance against North Carolina Tar Heels on October 29th showcased their ability to edge out high-scoring affairs – emerging victorious with a scoreline of 46-42. The offense was explosive both through air and ground attacks totaling an astounding 635 yards; passing contributed four touchdowns without any sacks conceded.


The key takeaway from these past games is inconsistency but also untapped potential within GT's ranks. If they can minimize turnovers and capitalize on offensive opportunities as seen against Virginia Cavaliers and North Carolina Tar Heels while tightening up defensively like in previous matches, then fans can expect them to give Syracuse Orange a formidable challenge.


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GT must leverage its home advantage where they've shown resilience before – remember how they held firm against North Carolina Tar Heels' onslaught? That same spirit will need to be summoned once again if they are to overcome Syracuse Orange’s challenge.


Fans eager to support Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets can catch all the action live from Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field or tune into ACC Network via satellite channel number 612 when kickoff commences at 8:00 PM Eastern Time on November 19th.

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