PHOTOS: Georgia Tech beats Temple, improves to 4-0

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PHOTOS: Georgia Tech beats Temple, improves to 4-0

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defeated the Temple Owls Saturday, 45-24, improving their record to 4-0 on the season.

Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King scores a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech's Ramblin' Wreck leads the band, cheerleaders, Buzz, players, and coaches before an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Temple at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech fans cheer before an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Temple at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Buzz entertains fans before an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Temple at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech fans cheer during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key and players enter before an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Temple at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King runs for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech fans cheer before an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Temple at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

A Georgia Tech fan puts a sticker of head coach Brent Key on his tie during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech wide receiver Malik Rutherford dives past Temple safety Avery Powell and into the end zone for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech wide receiver Malik Rutherford dives into the end zone for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech wide receiver Malik Rutherford celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech wide receiver Malik Rutherford celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech fans cheer during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Temple running back Jay Ducker falls into the end zone to score a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Temple quarterback Evan Simon throws under pressure from Georgia Tech defensive lineman Jason Moore during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King throws a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech wide receiver Isiah Canion celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Young Georgia Tech fans hold signs during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key watches from the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King gets off a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King gets off a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key watches from the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech linebacker Cayman Spaulding reacts during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Georgia Tech place kicker Aidan Birr (33) hits a field goal during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 2025 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 45-24 over Temple. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech running back Daylon Gordon (21) runs for a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 2025 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 45-24 over Temple. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech running back Daylon Gordon (21) celebrates as he scores a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 2025 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 45-24 over Temple. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key watches from the sideline during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 2025 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 45-24 over Temple. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech running back Daylon Gordon (21) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 2025 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 45-24 over Temple. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key advices Georgia Tech punter Marshall Nichols (47) during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 2025 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 45-24 over Temple. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech running back Jamal Haynes (1) runs for a long firstdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 2025 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 45-24 over Temple. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Fans watch during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 2025 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 45-24 over Temple. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech wide receiver Bailey Stockton (7) gets tackled behind by Temple cornerback Denzel Chavis (13) during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 2025 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 45-24 over Temple. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Temple quarterback Evan Simon (center) gets sacked by Georgia Tech linebacker Kyle Efford (left) and Georgia Tech defensive lineman Ronald Triplette during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 2025 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 45-24 over Temple. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key and Temple head coach K.C. Keeler shake hands after Georgia Tech beat Temple during an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 2025 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 45-24 over Temple. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key and Temple head coach K.C. Keeler shake hands after Georgia Tech beat Temple during an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 2025 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 45-24 over Temple. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech fans celebrate during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 2025 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 45-24 over Temple. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech players celebrate their win over Temple during an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 2025 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 45-24 over Temple. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech running back Jamal Haynes (1) celebrates after Georgia Tech beat Temple during an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 2025 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 45-24 over Temple. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech defensive lineman Ronald Triplette (24) sacks Temple quarterback Evan Simon (6) during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 2025 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 45-24 over Temple. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King (10) runs with a ball during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 2025 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 45-24 over Temple. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia Tech running back Malachi Hosley (0) celebrates with Georgia Tech running back Jamal Haynes (1) after scoring a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 2025 in Atlanta. Georgia Tech won 45-24 over Temple. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

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Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King scores a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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