Georgia Tech Edges Boston College 36-34 in Thrilling Week 12 Matchup
Georgia Tech defeated Boston College 36-34 in a high-scoring Week 12 contest marked by 25 lead changes and intense back-and-forth action. The Yellow Jackets' fourth-quarter surge proved decisive, as they outscored the Eagles 19-6 in the final period to secure the victory.
Haynes King led Georgia Tech's offense with 371 passing yards, while the team's rushing attack contributed significantly with Jamal Haynes recording 8 carries. Key offensive plays included a 71-yard touchdown pass from King to M. Rutherford in the second quarter and a 54-yard rushing touchdown by J. Allen in the fourth quarter that sealed the win.
Boston College kept pace through three quarters behind Turbo Richard's nine receptions, but couldn't maintain momentum down the stretch. The Eagles scored 14 points each in the second and third quarters to stay competitive, but the Yellow Jackets' explosive fourth-quarter performance proved too much to overcome.
The contest exceeded the over-under line of 61 points, while covering the 16.5-point spread in Boston College's favor as a home team.
AI-generated recap · Jul 28, 2026
| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 36 | |
| 0 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 34 |
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| Statistic | Georgia Tech | Boston College |
|---|---|---|
| Passing | 26-34 | 26-40 |
| Pass Yards | 371 | 362 |
| Rush Yards | 257 | 175 |
| Total Yards | 628 | 537 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| 3rd Down | 7-12 | 5-11 |
| Penalties | 6-34 | 4-40 |
| Possession | 32:44 | 27:16 |
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