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PHOTOS: Georgia Tech celebrates with fan day

Georgia Tech's annual football fan day, otherwise known as "First Saturday on The Flats," was Saturday, Aug. 2 at Dodd Stadium. Fans interacted with players and coaches and participated in activities as they anticipated the Yellow Jackson season.

Buzz entertains an young attendee during the annual “First Saturday on The Flats” at Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The Flats provides Tech fans with the opportunity to engage with their favorite Yellow Jackets ahead of the upcoming 2025 season. The event offers a variety of entertaining activities for the whole family, including a DJ, autograph opportunities, tailgate games and interactive experiences right on the field at Bobby Dodd Stadium. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Jay Wozniak (left) holds his phone as his wife Addie and two sons Henry, 9, and Jack, 6, pose with Buzz during the annual “First Saturday on The Flats” at Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The Flats provides Tech fans with the opportunity to engage with their favorite Yellow Jackets ahead of the upcoming 2025 season. The event offers a variety of entertaining activities for the whole family, including a DJ, autograph opportunities, tailgate games and interactive experiences right on the field at Bobby Dodd Stadium. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

An young attendee enjoys a variety of entertaining activities during the annual “First Saturday on The Flats” at Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The Flats provides Tech fans with the opportunity to engage with their favorite Yellow Jackets ahead of the upcoming 2025 season. The event offers a variety of entertaining activities for the whole family, including a DJ, autograph opportunities, tailgate games and interactive experiences right on the field at Bobby Dodd Stadium. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Liam Miller, 8, attempts to hit a field goal during the annual “First Saturday on The Flats” at Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The Flats provides Tech fans with the opportunity to engage with their favorite Yellow Jackets ahead of the upcoming 2025 season. The event offers a variety of entertaining activities for the whole family, including a DJ, autograph opportunities, tailgate games and interactive experiences right on the field at Bobby Dodd Stadium. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key poses with attendees as he signs autographs during the annual “First Saturday on The Flats” at Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The Flats provides Tech fans with the opportunity to engage with their favorite Yellow Jackets ahead of the upcoming 2025 season. The event offers a variety of entertaining activities for the whole family, including a DJ, autograph opportunities, tailgate games and interactive experiences right on the field at Bobby Dodd Stadium. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key signs autographs for Tilman Raybon as he holds Palmer, 7, and John Morris (right), 12, during the annual “First Saturday on The Flats” at Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The Flats provides Tech fans with the opportunity to engage with their favorite Yellow Jackets ahead of the upcoming 2025 season. The event offers a variety of entertaining activities for the whole family, including a DJ, autograph opportunities, tailgate games and interactive experiences right on the field at Bobby Dodd Stadium. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech football players sign autographs for event attendees during the annual “First Saturday on The Flats” at Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The Flats provides Tech fans with the opportunity to engage with their favorite Yellow Jackets ahead of the upcoming 2025 season. The event offers a variety of entertaining activities for the whole family, including a DJ, autograph opportunities, tailgate games and interactive experiences right on the field at Bobby Dodd Stadium. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech running back Jamal Haynes (right) smiles as he and other players sign autographs for event attendees during the annual “First Saturday on The Flats” at Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The Flats provides Tech fans with the opportunity to engage with their favorite Yellow Jackets ahead of the upcoming 2025 season. The event offers a variety of entertaining activities for the whole family, including a DJ, autograph opportunities, tailgate games and interactive experiences right on the field at Bobby Dodd Stadium. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech offensive lineman Ethan Mackenny (78) fist-bumps a fan during the annual “First Saturday on The Flats” at Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The Flats provides Tech fans with the opportunity to engage with their favorite Yellow Jackets ahead of the upcoming 2025 season. The event offers a variety of entertaining activities for the whole family, including a DJ, autograph opportunities, tailgate games and interactive experiences right on the field at Bobby Dodd Stadium. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King (right) smiles as he and other players sign autographs for event attendees during the annual “First Saturday on The Flats” at Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The Flats provides Tech fans with the opportunity to engage with their favorite Yellow Jackets ahead of the upcoming 2025 season. The event offers a variety of entertaining activities for the whole family, including a DJ, autograph opportunities, tailgate games and interactive experiences right on the field at Bobby Dodd Stadium. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Attendees enjoy a variety of entertaining activities during the annual “First Saturday on The Flats” at Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The Flats provides Tech fans with the opportunity to engage with their favorite Yellow Jackets ahead of the upcoming 2025 season. The event offers a variety of entertaining activities for the whole family, including a DJ, autograph opportunities, tailgate games and interactive experiences right on the field at Bobby Dodd Stadium. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Zola Lopeman and her son Charlie, 2, enjoy a variety of entertaining activities during the annual “First Saturday on The Flats” at Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The Flats provides Tech fans with the opportunity to engage with their favorite Yellow Jackets ahead of the upcoming 2025 season. The event offers a variety of entertaining activities for the whole family, including a DJ, autograph opportunities, tailgate games and interactive experiences right on the field at Bobby Dodd Stadium. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Maddison Blassingame, 6, and her sister Malia (background), 7, enjoy a variety of entertaining activities during the annual “First Saturday on The Flats” at Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The Flats provides Tech fans with the opportunity to engage with their favorite Yellow Jackets ahead of the upcoming 2025 season. The event offers a variety of entertaining activities for the whole family, including a DJ, autograph opportunities, tailgate games and interactive experiences right on the field at Bobby Dodd Stadium. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Kris Bordeaux (left) and J.T. Johnson, 5, enjoy a variety of entertaining activities during the annual “First Saturday on The Flats” at Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The Flats provides Tech fans with the opportunity to engage with their favorite Yellow Jackets ahead of the upcoming 2025 season. The event offers a variety of entertaining activities for the whole family, including a DJ, autograph opportunities, tailgate games and interactive experiences right on the field at Bobby Dodd Stadium. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech tight end Brett Seither (left) and quarterback Haynes King (10) sign autographs for event attendees during the annual “First Saturday on The Flats” at Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The Flats provides Tech fans with the opportunity to engage with their favorite Yellow Jackets ahead of the upcoming 2025 season. The event offers a variety of entertaining activities for the whole family, including a DJ, autograph opportunities, tailgate games and interactive experiences right on the field at Bobby Dodd Stadium. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

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Buzz entertains an young attendee during the annual “First Saturday on The Flats” at Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The Flats provides Tech fans with the opportunity to engage with their favorite Yellow Jackets ahead of the upcoming 2025 season. The event offers a variety of entertaining activities for the whole family, including a DJ, autograph opportunities, tailgate games and interactive experiences right on the field at Bobby Dodd Stadium. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

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