Photos: Jackets upset the Tar Heels again

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Photos: Jackets upset the Tar Heels again

AJC photos from the Georgia Tech vs. North Carolina game on Oct. 28, 2023. Tech won 46-42.

Georgia Tech players celebrate as time runs out in a 46-42 win over North Carolina on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets head coach Brent Key smiles as he leaves the field victorious after the win. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech players and fans celebrate their win over North Carolina. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech players celebrate their win over North Carolina as fans storm the field. Georgia Tech won, 46-42. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets offensive lineman Tyler Gibson (74) and other players celebrate their win over North Carolina. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech players celebrate their win over North Carolina. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Former Georgia Tech coach Paul Johnson is honored for being named to the College Football Hall of Fame. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets tight end Brett Seither (80) makes a touchdown reception during the second quarter. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets tight end Brett Seither (80) makes a touchdown reception during the second quarter. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Malik Rutherford (8) indicates a first down during the first quarter. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Malik Rutherford (8) runs 42 yards with a Haynes King pass to score a touchdown during the second quarter. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Malik Rutherford (8) celebrates his touchdown reception with quarterback Haynes King (10) during the second quarter against North Carolina Saturday. Tech won 46-42. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Malik Rutherford (8) leaps into the end zone for a touchdown during the second quarter. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Dontae Smith (4) runs for a first down during the first half. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

North Carolina Tar Heels running back Omarion Hampton (28) breaks free for a touchdown during the first quarter. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback Haynes King (10) throws to the end zone. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Jamal Haynes (11) runs for a first down. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Dontae Smith (4) runs for a first down during the fourth quarter. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets head coach Brent Key during the second half. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback Drake Maye (10) scores a touchdown on a keeper during the second half. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

North Carolina Tar Heels running back Omarion Hampton (28) leaps over Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defensive back Myles Sims (0) during the second half. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets head coach Brent Key is congratulated as he leaves the field. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Dontae Smith (4) indicates a Tech first down with 2:23 to go in the fourth quarter. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets head coach Brent Key reacts during the fourth quarter. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback Haynes King (10) runs up the middle for a gain of 52 yards to set up Tech's go-ahead touchdown during the fourth quarter. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Dontae Smith (4) celebrates with teammates after his touchdown on a 70-yard run during the fourth quarter. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Dontae Smith (4) dives for a touchdown. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Jamal Haynes (11) cuts back. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets offensive lineman Joe Fusile (67) celebrates the go-ahead touchdown during the fourth quarter. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

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Credit: Bob Andres

Georgia Tech players celebrate as time runs out in a 46-42 win over North Carolina on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

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