By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism.
Tech D on upward trend
Virginia Georgia Tech Heal WEB
Georgia Tech defensive back Jamal Golden (4) picks the ball off from Virginia wide receiver Canaan Severin (9) during the second half on Saturday in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 35-10. - photo by Associated Press
ATLANTA — Georgia Tech's defense is earning compliments instead of criticism. The next challenge is to show its recent strong play is no fluke. Georgia Tech still ranks near the bottom of most Atlantic Coast Conference defensive statistics despite strong signs that a turnaround is underway.