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Article: Jackets gobble up Tech: Georgia Tech garners revenge for last year's blowout loss by jumping out to a 21-0 lead and then keeping the Hokies at bay.
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- The Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA)
- Article date:
- October 1, 2006
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Byline: Randy King
Oct. 1--BLACKSBURG -- Talk about getting even.
Returning to the same stage where it was dealt its most lopsided loss in a decade a year ago, 24th-ranked Georgia Tech came into Lane Stadium on Saturday afternoon and exacted revenge, popping No. 11 Virginia Tech 38-27 in front of a stunned packed house.
Stealing a page from Virginia Tech's book, Georgia Tech blocked a punt that led to a touchdown and scored another TD on defense in producing the most points scored by a visiting team at Lane since Virginia beat the Hokies 42-23 in 1994.
"The things we did ... we'd have a hard time beating a bad football team," Hokies ...