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FILE - In this Sept. 23, 2017, file photo, Georgia Tech quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) prepares to throw during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Pittsburgh in Atlanta. North Carolina has won three straight against Georgia Tech, including last year’s 48-20 victory. (AP Photo/Jon Barash, File)

North Carolina brings long injury list to Georgia Tech game

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct 10, 2015, file photo, Georgia Tech's Antonio Simmons jogs off the field after during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Clemson in Clemson, S.C. Georgia Tech's strong defensive showing in last week's win over Pittsburgh came just in time to boost confidence for Saturday's visit from North Carolina. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro, File)

Georgia Tech D looking to finally solve Tar Heels’ attack

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 4, 2017, file photo, Georgia Tech head coach Paul Johnson runs onto the field with his players before an NCAA college football game against the Tennessee in Atlanta. Georgia Tech is preparing for a stretch of eight straight ACC games, beginning with Saturday's home game against Pittsburgh, after having it's planned game against Central Florida cancelled by Hurricane Irma. Coach Johnson hopes having a well-rested team will compensate for having a game removed from the schedule, which he said is &quot;like losing.&quot; (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

Yellow Jackets well-rested for Pitt after unplanned off week

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Georgia Tech running back J.J. Green (28) runs down the sidelines until he is pushed out by Jacksonville State safety Marlon Bridges (1) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech defeated Jacksonville State. 37-10. (Hyosub Shin/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Marshall, Jeune spark Georgia Tech past Jacksonville State

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

Georgia Tech quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) runs the ball against the Tennessee in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Monday, Sept. 4, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

No. 25 Tennessee pulls off remarkable 42-41 win over Ga Tech

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Georgia Tech quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) kneels on the turf as Tennessee players rush the field after the second over time period of an NCAA college football game Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, in Atlanta. Tennessee won 42-41. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

A brilliant debut ends with Ga Tech’s Marshall on his back

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2016, file photo, Georgia Tech coach Paul Johnson adjusts his headset during the team's NCAA college football game against Vanderbilt in Atlanta. Johnson heads into his 10th season as Georgia Tech’s coach, which is rare territory indeed in today’s instant-gratification world. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

Georgia Tech’s Johnson reaches Year 10 doing things his way

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Ga Tech’s Johnson in no hurry to reveal starting quarterback

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 31, 2016 file photo, Georgia Tech running back Dedrick Mills (26) is tackled by Kentucky safety Mike Edwards (27) during the second half of the TaxSlayer Bowl NCAA college football game in Jacksonville, Fla. Mills has been kicked off the team for a violation of athletic department rules, the school announced Friday, Aug. 18, 2017.(AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton, File)

Georgia Tech kicks running back Dedrick Mills off team

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Georgia Tech, returning starters aim to build on strong 2016

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Virginia head coach Bronco Mendenhall speaks to the media during the Atlantic Coast Conference NCAA college football media day in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, July 14, 2017. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

The Latest: UNC’s Fedora to tone down sideline antics

Associated Press

Coach likes Georgia Tech class, not worried about ranking

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

Georgia Tech back up quarterback Matthew Jordan (11) douses Georgia Tech head coach Paul Johnson at the end of the TaxSlayer Bowl NCAA college football game against Kentucky, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016, in Jacksonville, Fla. Georgia Tech beat Kentucky 33-18. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

Georgia Tech finishes with 4 straight wins behind QB Thomas

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Georgia Tech quarterback Justin Thomas (5) runs the ball against during the first half of the TaxSlayer Bowl NCAA college football game against Kentucky, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

Georgia Tech tops Kentucky 33-18 in TaxSlayer

By MARK LONG - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2016, file photo, Georgia Tech coach Paul Johnson adjusts his headset during the team's NCAA college football game against Vanderbilt in Atlanta. Considering Georgia Tech and Kentucky have two of the nation’s most prolific rushing attacks, the clock might barely stop Saturday in the TaxSlayer Bowl. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

Georgia Tech, Kentucky counting on ground games in TaxSlayer

By MARK LONG - Associated Press

Johnson still believes in Georgia Tech’s defensive coaches

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Slumping Georgia Tech to face state rival Georgia Southern

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Pittsburgh's Adam Bisnowaty (69) and Alex Bookser (78) celebrate as offensive lineman Brian O'Neill (70) scores a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Georgia Tech in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016. (AP Photo/Fred Vuich)

Johnson facing biggest challenge of ending Jackets’ slump

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 1, 2016, file photo, Georgia Tech quarterback Justin Thomas (5) fumbles the ball as he is hit by Miami defensive lineman Trent Harris (33) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, in Atlanta. Georgia Tech is depending on senior quarterback Justin Thomas to move past his three turnovers, including two lost fumbles returned for touchdowns in last week's loss to No. 10 Miami, in this week's game at Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)

Georgia Tech’s Thomas looks to avoid turnovers against Pitt

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Mark Richt gestures after being introduced as the new NCAA college football head coach at the University of Miami, Friday, Dec. 4, 2015 in Coral Gables, Fla. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

No. 14 Miami visits Georgia Tech in Richt’s ACC debut

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press