Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech vs. Jacksonville State: What you need to know

Jackets coach Paul Johnson and QB TaQuon Marshall will face Jacksonville State Saturday in Georgia Tech's first home game of the season.
Jackets coach Paul Johnson and QB TaQuon Marshall will face Jacksonville State Saturday in Georgia Tech's first home game of the season.
By The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Sept 8, 2017

What you should know about the Georgia Tech-Jacksonville State matchup:

> When, where: Saturday, 12:30 p.m. at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta.

> Game info: Where to watch, listen to game if you're not attending.

> Getting there: Free tickets to Hurricane Irma evacuees

> Watch them prep: Jackets practice ahead of Jacksonville State

> Depth chart: Jackets' two-deep roster vs. Gamecocks

We asked a few Georgia Tech players some "get to know you" questions like favorite fast food and their best pickup line. (by Maghen Moore)

> Opposing players to watch: Darius Jackson on defense | Roc Thomas on offense

> Latest on the Jackets: TaQuon Marshall | Clinton Lynch | Kicking competition

About the Author

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
More Stories

Keep Reading

Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King (10) runs for a touchdown in the second half of an NCAA college football game against Colorado on Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, in Boulder, Colo. (David Zalubowski/AP)

Credit: AP

Haynes King saves the day as Georgia Tech beats Colorado

Georgia Tech wins at Colorado in the season opener for both teams.

Georgia Tech’s offensive line answers the call in win at Colorado

The Yellow Jackets leaned on its offensive line to seal a 27-20 win over Colorado on Friday night.

Georgia Tech prevails over Colorado with the aid of a trusted staple

With the season opener’s outcome not yet decided, Georgia Tech’s fake-toss run play worked as it always does.

The Latest

Tech quarterback Haynes King (left) runs for a short gain on Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, in Boulder, Colo. “We challenged them this week,” King said of his offensive line. “I think we did a really good job of challenging them and they answered it. Y’all saw what happened.” (David Zalubowski/AP)

Credit: AP

Georgia Tech’s offensive line answers the call in win at Colorado

Georgia Tech prevails over Colorado with the aid of a trusted staple

Haynes King saves the day as Georgia Tech beats Colorado

Featured

An aerial view captures a large area under construction for a new data center campus on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Developed by QTS, the data center campus near Fayetteville is one of the largest under construction in Georgia. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Credit: Miguel Martinez-Jimenez

Georgia could restart regional energy, water reviews for data center proposals

Georgia is weighing rule changes to once again make certain data centers disclose information about their resource requirements to local planning authorities.

From Ponzi fallout to party power: Frost dynasty clings to Coweta GOP

By the end of the two-hour meeting, Brant Frost V had stepped down as Coweta County GOP chair. But in a show of his continued influence, he took on a new role.

After a decade of delays, $148M renovation to Cross Keys High begins

The $148 million project is expected to be completed in 2028. The school, which serves about 1,600 students, will remain open during construction.