NC State Handed 8th Ranked Georgia Tech Its First Loss Of The Season Its First Atlantic Coast Conference Loss Of The Season A 48-36 Loss Saturday In Raleigh
Coming into the game with NC State Saturday 8th ranked Georgia Tech was 8-0 overall was 5-0 in the Atlantic Coast Conference and were first in the Atlantic Coast Conference standings.
Georgia Tech’s first loss was going to come at some point the question was when?
Georgia Tech’s first loss of the season came at the hands of NC State who now has a record of 5-4 overall 2-3 in the Atlantic Coast Conference is eighth in the Atlantic Coast Conference standings because NC State won 48-36 Saturday in North Carolina’s state capital!
As NC State handed Georgia Tech its first loss of the season it’s first Atlantic Coast Conference loss of the season tight Cody Hardy caught 5 yard pass from quarterback CJ Bailey, Kanoah Vinesett kicked, made extra point giving NC State a 7-0 lead in 1st quarter before Georgia Tech evened the score as quarterback Haynes King ran for 12 yard touchdown , Aiden Burr kicked, made extra point before NC State responded with a touchdown of their own as CJ Bailey ran for 11 yard touchdown, Kanoah Vinesett would kick, make extra point giving NC State the lead 14-7. In the 2nd quarter Aiden Burr kicked, made 43 yard field goal to get Georgia Tech within 14-10 before tight end J.T. Byrne caught 2 yard pass for a touchdown from Haynes King, Aiden Burr kicked, made extra point putting Georgia Tech ahead of NC State 17-14 before NC State responded with a touchdown, Kanoah Vinesett extra point putting NC State ahead 21-17 before Kanoah Vinesett kicked, made 34 yard field goal extending NC State ‘s lead over Georgia Tech 24-17 . In the 3rd quarter Aiden Burr kicked, made 23 yard field goal getting Georgia Tech with 24-20 before NC State would extend their lead with touchdown 31-20 on quarterback Will Wilson 1 yard run, Kanoah Vinesett would kick, make extra point extending NC State’s lead over Georgia Tech 31-20 before Georgia Tech would respond with Aiden Burr 29 yard field goal extending NC State’s 31-23 before wide receiver Teddy Hoffmann would catch 55 yard pass from CJ Bailey , Kanoah Vinesett would kick, make extra point extending NC State’s lead over Georgia Tech 38-23 before Georgia Tech would respond with touchdown as Haynes King would run for 3 yards , Aiden Burr would kicked, make extra point getting Georgia Tech within 38-30 . In 4th quarter NC State running back Jayden Scott would run 30 yards for touchdown , Kanoah Vinesett would kick, make extra point extending NC State’s lead over Georgia Tech 48-30 before Georgia Tech Zion Taylor would catch 16 yard pass before the the two point conversion from Haynes King would fail.
Following NC State handing 8th ranked Georgia Tech its first loss of the season its first Atlantic Coast Conference loss of the season quarterback CJ Bailey had this to say about NC State’s offense!Our mindset of offense was to try to score every drive, every time we touched the ball,
Following NC State handing 8th ranked Georgia Tech it’s first loss of the season its first Atlantic Coast Conference loss of the season Head Coach Dave Doeren had this to say about his team!
There’s a lot of people out there that have quit on us,”
“For those of you that came tonight, you didn’t. Thank you for your support for these players. I’m so proud of them and happy for them, because it’s been a tough year. We’ve been through a lot, and definitely have some games that we could have won and didn’t, and hung in there together.”
According Jadyn Watson-Fisher News & Observer article https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/nc-state/article312643304.html
With the win over no no longer undefeated Georgia Tech Saturday in North Carolina’s state capital NC State improves to 5-4 overall 2-3 in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
NC State now has a bye week before returning to the gridiron when opposing 10th ranked Miami on Saturday November 15, 2025 in Miami Gardens Florida.