Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
ACC
9-4 (6-2 conf)
SP+ #35AP #7
Ratings
2025
- SP+
- 9.3 (#35)
- SP+ Offense
- 32.5
- SP+ Defense
- 24.9
- SRS
- 7.8
- FPI
- 7.6
- Elo
- 1595
- Talent
- 716
- Recruiting
- 241 (#21)
Schedule
record 9–4
Schedule
67th
toughest of 136
Offenses faced
73rd
toughest of 136
Defenses faced
75th
toughest of 136
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 136 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Colorado | -8.3 | 27-20 | +7 | W |
| 2 | vsGardner-Webb | FCS | 59-12 | +47 | W |
| 3 | vsClemson | +9.5 | 24-21 | +3 | W |
| 4 | vsTemple | -5.1 | 45-24 | +21 | W |
| 5 | @Wake Forest | +5.7 | 30-29 | +1 | W |
| 7 | vsVirginia Tech | -10.1 | 35-20 | +15 | W |
| 8 | @Duke | +6.6 | 27-18 | +9 | W |
| 9 | vsSyracuse | -13.1 | 41-16 | +25 | W |
| 10 | @NC State | +4.8 | 36-48 | -12 | L |
| 12 | @Boston College | -8.5 | 36-34 | +2 | W |
| 13 | vsPittsburgh | +8.4 | 28-42 | -14 | L |
| 14 | NGeorgia | +24.1 | 9-16 | -7 | L |
| 1 ·P | NBYU | +15.9 | 21-25 | -4 | L |
Quarterbacks · 5
2025 · 105
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Haynes King | SR | 6'3" | 215 | ★★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Aaron Philo | FR | 6'2" | 220 | — |
| QB | 3rd | Graham Knowles | FR | 6'7" | 230 | ★★★ |
| QB | — | Grady Adamson | FR | 6'2" | 215 | — |
| QB | — | Ben Guthrie | SO | 5'10" | 175 | — |
Running Backs · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Jamal Haynes | SR | 5'9" | 190 | — |
| RB | 2nd | Malachi Hosley | JR | 5'10" | 205 | — |
| RB | 3rd | Shane Marshall | FR | 5'11" | 205 | ★★★ |
| RB | 4th | Daylon Gordon | SR | 5'9" | 190 | — |
| RB | 5th | J.P. Powell | FR | 5'10" | 200 | ★★★★ |
| RB | 6th | Trelain Maddox | FR | 6'1" | 215 | — |
| RB | 7th | Chad Alexander | JR | 5'9" | 185 | — |
Wide Receivers · 14
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Eric Rivers | SR | 5'11" | 180 | — |
| WR | 2nd | Isiah Canion | SO | 6'4" | 215 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Malik Rutherford | SR | 5'9" | 170 | — |
| WR | 4th | Jordan Allen | FR | 5'9" | 180 | — |
| WR | 5th | Bailey Stockton | SO | 5'11" | 185 | ★★★ |
| WR | 6th | Dean Patterson | SR | 6'2" | 200 | — |
| WR | 7th | Zion Taylor | SO | 6'0" | 205 | — |
| WR | 8th | Chris Elko | SO | 6'1" | 205 | — |
| WR | — | Debron Gatling | FR | 5'11" | 200 | ★★★ |
| WR | — | Rahkeem Smith | SR | 5'9" | 180 | — |
| WR | — | Joseph Moseley | FR | 6'0" | 195 | — |
| WR | — | Cal Faulkner | FR | 6'2" | 195 | ★★★ |
| WR | — | Evan Haynes | FR | 6'3" | 205 | — |
| WR | — | Jamauri Brice | FR | 5'10" | 190 | ★★★ |
Tight Ends · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Brett Seither | SR | 6'5" | 240 | — |
| TE | 2nd | Luke Harpring | FR | 6'3" | 240 | ★★★ |
| TE | 3rd | Josh Beetham | SR | 6'5" | 255 | — |
| TE | 4th | J.T. Byrne | SR | 6'5" | 265 | — |
| TE | — | Connor Roush | FR | 6'4" | 235 | ★★★ |
| TE | — | Blake Ragsdale | FR | 6'4" | 240 | — |
| TE | — | Kevin Roche Jr. | FR | 6'9" | 255 | ★★★ |
Offensive Line · 18
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Tana Alo-Tupuola | SO | 6'1" | 310 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Kevin Peay Jr. | FR | 6'4" | 310 | — |
| OL | — | Harrison Moore | SO | 6'5" | 300 | — |
| OL | — | Jimmy Bryson | FR | 6'4" | 300 | — |
| OL | — | Xavier Canales | FR | 6'4" | 300 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Jacob Benjamin | SO | 6'4" | 305 | — |
| OL | — | Ryan Purves | JR | 6'3" | 305 | — |
| OL | — | Will Reed | SR | 6'6" | 305 | — |
| OL | — | Joe Fusile | SR | 6'6" | 320 | — |
| OL | — | Josh Petty | FR | 6'6" | 285 | ★★★★ |
| OL | — | Jameson Riggs | FR | 6'6" | 310 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Peyton Joseph | FR | 6'4" | 305 | ★★★★ |
| OL | — | Malachi Carney | JR | 6'4" | 320 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Benjamin Galloway | SO | 6'4" | 310 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Andrew Rosinski | FR | 6'5" | 300 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Keylan Rutledge | SR | 6'4" | 320 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Ethan Mackenny | SO | 6'4" | 305 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Jordan Floyd | FR | 6'6" | 325 | — |
Defensive Line · 17
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | 1st | Jordan van den Berg | SR | 6'3" | 300 | — |
| DL | 2nd | Jason Moore | SR | 6'2" | 300 | — |
| DL | 3rd | Akelo Stone | SR | 6'2" | 290 | ★★★ |
| DL | 4th | Brayden Manley | JR | 6'2" | 255 | — |
| DL | 5th | Matthew Alexander | SR | 6'3" | 290 | ★★★ |
| DL | 6th | Amontrae Bradford | SO | 6'5" | 245 | ★★★ |
| DL | 7th | Ronald Triplette | SR | 6'2" | 260 | — |
| DL | 8th | A.J. Hoffler | JR | 6'4" | 255 | ★★★★ |
| DL | 9th | Andre Fuller Jr. | FR | 6'3" | 240 | — |
| DL | 10th | Jordan Boyd | SO | 6'3" | 250 | — |
| DL | 11th | Christian Garrett | FR | 6'4" | 265 | ★★★★ |
| DL | 12th | Shymeik Jones | SO | 6'5" | 310 | — |
| DL | 13th | Landen Marshall | FR | 6'2" | 295 | — |
| DL | 14th | Derry Norris Jr. | FR | 6'4" | 290 | ★★★ |
| DL | 15th | Blake Belin | FR | 6'3" | 295 | — |
| DL | — | Carrington Coombs | FR | 6'3" | 240 | — |
| DL | — | Drew Cohen | FR | 6'3" | 240 | — |
Linebackers · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Kyle Efford | JR | 6'2" | 225 | — |
| LB | 2nd | E.J. Lightsey | JR | 6'2" | 235 | ★★★ |
| LB | 3rd | Cayman Spaulding | JR | 6'0" | 220 | — |
| LB | 4th | Tah'j Butler | SO | 6'1" | 230 | ★★★ |
| LB | 5th | Melvin Jordan IV | JR | 5'11" | 230 | ★★★ |
| LB | 6th | Jackson Hamilton | SR | 6'0" | 225 | — |
| LB | 7th | Myles Forristall | SO | 6'0" | 230 | — |
| LB | 8th | Chuma Okoye | SO | 6'0" | 245 | — |
| LB | — | Lawson Pritchett | FR | 6'3" | 220 | — |
Defensive Backs · 22
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DB | 1st | Clayton Powell-Lee | SR | 6'2" | 200 | — |
| DB | 2nd | Omar Daniels | SR | 6'0" | 195 | — |
| DB | 3rd | Rodney Shelley | SR | 5'11" | 180 | ★★★ |
| DB | 4th | Jy Gilmore | JR | 5'9" | 190 | — |
| DB | 5th | Zachary Tobe | JR | 6'2" | 195 | — |
| DB | 6th | Ahmari Harvey | SR | 6'0" | 195 | ★★★★ |
| DB | 7th | Kelvin Hill | SO | 5'10" | 190 | ★★★ |
| DB | 8th | Daiquan White | JR | 5'10" | 180 | ★★★ |
| DB | 9th | Tae Harris | FR | 5'11" | 200 | ★★★★ |
| DB | 10th | Jon Mitchell | FR | 5'11" | 185 | ★★★★ |
| DB | 11th | Will Kiker | SO | 6'1" | 195 | — |
| DB | 12th | Fenix Felton | FR | 6'1" | 195 | — |
| DB | 13th | D.J. Moore | JR | 6'1" | 190 | — |
| DB | 14th | Christian Pritchett | SO | 6'2" | 195 | ★★★ |
| DB | 15th | Savion Riley | JR | 6'2" | 205 | ★★★ |
| DB | 16th | Elgin Sessions | FR | 5'11" | 195 | ★★★ |
| DB | 17th | Dalen Penson | FR | 5'11" | 175 | ★★★★ |
| DB | — | Troy Stevenson IV | FR | 5'11" | 180 | ★★★★ |
| DB | — | Ben Hollerbach | JR | 5'10" | 190 | — |
| DB | — | Jayden Barr | FR | 5'11" | 200 | ★★★ |
| DB | — | A.J. Cheeks | SO | 5'10" | 180 | — |
| DB | — | Bayler Duncan | FR | 6'0" | 210 | — |
Special Teams · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | — | Will Benton IV | SR | 6'1" | 210 | — |
| LS | — | Ronnie Thomas | JR | 5'10" | 215 | — |
| P | 1st | Marshall Nichols | SR | 6'2" | 220 | — |
| P | — | Joshua Taylor | SO | 6'3" | 220 | — |
| PK | 1st | Aidan Birr | JR | 6'1" | 205 | ★★★ |
| PK | — | Landon Shaffer | FR | 5'9" | 190 | ★★★ |
2025 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
32.576
Off PPA
+0.2785
Pass PPA
+0.4391
Rush PPA
+0.1980
Success
49%96
Explosive
1.1716
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Advanced
2025 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.27 | +0.19 |
| Passing | +0.43 | +0.28 |
| Rushing | +0.19 | +0.10 |
| 1st Down | +0.20 | +0.10 |
| 2nd Down | +0.19 | +0.13 |
| 3rd Down | +0.62 | +0.47 |
Scoring Trend
2025 · pts/game
PPG For
33.1
PPG Against
25.0
Differential
+8.1
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2025
- Overall
- 9-3
- Home
- 5-1
- Away
- 4-1
- Neutral
- 0-1
- Conference
- 6-2
- Non-Conference
- 3-1
- One-Score (≤8)
- 4-1
- Avg Margin
- +8.1
Situational Splits
2025 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 5-1 | 38.7 | 22.5 |
| Away | 4-1 | 31.2 | 29.8 |
| Neutral | 0-2 | 15.0 | 20.5 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 0-2 | 15.0 | 20.5 |
| Conference | 6-2 | 32.1 | 28.5 |
| Non-conference | 3-2 | 32.2 | 19.4 |
Season History · last 12
1 AP top-10 · 6 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9-3 | 6-2 | #35 | #7 | 0-1 |
| 2024 | 7-5 | 5-3 | #66 | #23 | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 6-6 | 5-3 | #65 | — | 1-0 |
| 2022 | 5-7 | 4-4 | #102 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3-9 | 2-7 | #96 | — | — |
| 2020 | 3-7 | 3-6 | #75 | — | — |
| 2019 | 3-9 | 2-6 | #111 | — | — |
| 2018 | 7-5 | 5-3 | #74 | — | 0-1 |
| 2017 | 5-6 | 4-4 | #39 | — | — |
| 2016 | 8-4 | 4-4 | #48 | — | 1-0 |
| 2015 | 3-9 | 1-7 | #43 | — | — |
| 2014 | 10-3 | 6-3 | #33 | — | 1-0 |
Recent Form · last 5
1-4 SU · 1-3 ATS · O3/U1
Betting Profile
2025 · 12 w/ line
| Straight up | 9-4 |
| ATS | 7-558% |
| Over / Under | 7-5 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 4-5 |
| As underdog | 3-0 |
| Home | 4-2 |
| Away | 2-3 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #45 · 24 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★139 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #21 | 241 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 2024 | #33 | 214 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 2023 | #62 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2022 | #54 | 185 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | #47 | 187 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 | #26 | 223 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2019 | #51 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | #44 | 197 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
| 2017 | #48 | 184 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| 2016 | #60 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #39
Returning prod 81%Departed 19%
Portal in 23net -10Out 33
Talent composite715.6 #39 / 134
Portal avg stars (in / out)3.1 / 3.1
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)84 / 89 / 71
Notable Portal Moves
| ▲ | Akelo Stone | DL | 4★ | ← Ole Miss |
| ▲ | Eric Rivers | WR | 4★ | ← Florida International |
| ▲ | Malachi Hosley | RB | 3★ | ← Pennsylvania |
| ▲ | A.J. Hoffler | EDGE | 3★ | ← Clemson |
| ▼ | Eric Singleton Jr. | WR | 4★ | → Auburn |
| ▼ | Romello Height | EDGE | 4★ | → Texas Tech |
| ▼ | Trey Cooley | RB | 4★ | → Hudson Valley |
| ▼ | Corey Robinson II | OT | 3★ | → Arkansas |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2025
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
7 items
- Georgia Tech Set to Unveil New Football UniformsGeorgia Tech football set to unveil new Under Armour uniforms July 1 A new era of Georgia Tech football is about to receive its first official look. The Yellow Jackets will unveil their new Under Armour football uniforms on July 1, marking the beginning of a new 10-year partnership with the Baltimore-based apparel company after…GT2h
- Georgia Tech lands a monster blue-chip offensive tackleBrent Key's 2027 recruiting class got a big boost up front.GT3d
- Four-star OT Kal-El Johnson commits to Brent Key: “I’m excited to call Georgia Tech home.”Cincinnati (Ohio) Archbishop Moeller Rivals300 offensive tackle Kal-El Johnson tells Rivals he has committed to Georgia Tech. The four-star Johnson chose the Yellow Jackets over opportunities from Indiana, LSU and North Carolina. “I feel comfortable with them,” Johnson said.. “It’s a stable program, and I really like a lot of the players there, including many […]GT3d
- The Evolution of SEC Football (Part 2): The Iron Men, the Yellow Jackets and the Green WaveThe Evolution of SEC Football, Part 2. The post The Evolution of SEC Football (Part 2): The Iron Men, the Yellow Jackets and the Green Wave appeared first on Saturday Down South.GT4d
- How Aaron Philo could impact Florida football's playoff hopesHow Florida football's Aaron Philo can swing the Gators playoff hopes after transferring to the Gators this past spring.
- 2026 Tennessee football opponent preview: Georgia TechThe big non-conference test for the Volunteers this season.GT7d
- Georgia's No. 8 recruit becomes Georgia Tech's highest ranked commitFour-star OT recruit Joshua Sam-Epelle has had both Georgia and Georgia Tech listed as a top landing spot throughout the majority of his recruitmentGT7d