The energy in Sanford Stadium on October 25, 2020, was electric as Georgia Tech took on rival Syracuse. As one of the top teams in the ACC, the Yellow Jackets had a chance to take down their cross-town foes.
Led by quarterback Justin Fields, Georgia Tech showed flashes of brilliance on both sides of the ball. The team's stout defense held strong against Syracuse's high-powered offense, forcing just 15 points and limiting the Orange to just three field goals.
Meanwhile, the running game was instrumental in Georgia Tech's success. Quarterback Justin Fields led the charge, rushing for over 100 yards and adding several crucial yards on the ground as well. The Yellow Jackets' balanced attack proved too much for Syracuse to handle, leading by as many as seven points with just over a minute remaining.
The final score was 33-13 in favor of Georgia Tech. A thrilling victory that showcased the team's growing depth and resilience.