Photos: Jackets earn ACC win by beating Syracuse

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Photos from the Georgia Tech vs. Syracuse football game on Nov. 18, 2023. The Jackets won 31-22.

Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key hugs wide receiver Avery Boyd after Tech won an NCAA college football game against Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets head coach Brent Key celebrates after beating Syracuse, 31-22, in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech players celebrate after beating Syracuse, 31-22, in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Jamal Haynes (11) has the ball stripped after a nice run and fumbles during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets linebacker Kyle Efford (44) and teammates celebrate after stopping Syracuse on fourth down during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Jamal Haynes (11) celebrates after scoring on a touchdown run during the start of the second half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Jamal Haynes (11) rushes up the middle for a gain of 30 yards and a touchdown during the start of the second half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

On the second half kickoff, Syracuse Orange wide receiver Darrell Gill Jr. (82) fumbled, forced by Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets linebacker Paul Moala (13) and recovered by Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets linebacker Jacob Cruz (35) during an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Christian Leary (6) celebrates after the win. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets offensive lineman Connor Scaglione (65) celebrates with quarterback Haynes King (10) after Tech won. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets head coach Brent Key talks with Syracuse Orange head coach Dino Babers after Tech won 31-22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Dominick Blaylock (12) runs for a touchdown after a catch during the first half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. The Jackets won 31-22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defensive lineman Zeek Biggers (88), defensive lineman Josh Robinson (27) and linebacker Kyle Efford (44) celebrate after stopping Syracuse Orange running back Juwaun Price (28) on third down during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets linebacker Braelen Oliver (4) and defensive back Jaylon King (14) celebrate after stopping Syracuse Orange running back LeQuint Allen (1) for no gain during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets head coach Brent Key (left) has a word with Syracuse Orange head coach Dino Babers before an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback Haynes King (10) makes a first down on a keeper during the first half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback Haynes King (10) runs for 8 yards on a keeper during the first half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defensive lineman Horace Lockett (55) and linebacker Trenilyas Tatum (7) celebrate a fourth down stop during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Jamal Haynes (11) scores Tech's first touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets tight end Billy Ward (85) returns a squib kick by Syracuse Orange kicker Brady Denaburg (15) with blocking from Sirad Bryant (15) during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Eric Singleton Jr. (13) runs for a first down during the first half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback Haynes King (10) runs up the middle for a gain of 19 yards and a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback Haynes King (10) makes a first down on a keeper during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Jamal Haynes (11) breaks through the line for an 11 yard gain during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback Haynes King (10) runs for five yards on a keeper during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback Haynes King (10) throws on a rollout during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Eric Singleton Jr. (13) makes a reception for a short gain during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech players take the field before an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets head coach Brent Key during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets head coach Brent Key leads the team onto the field before an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

The Ramblin' Wreck leads the team onto the field before an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Dontae Smith (4) takes the handoff from quarterback Haynes King (10) during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won, 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech players prepare to take a knee at the end of an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse, 31-22, in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets head coach Brent Key celebrates after Tech won an NCAA college football game between Georgia Tech and Syracuse, 31-22, in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

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Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key hugs wide receiver Avery Boyd after Tech won an NCAA college football game against Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Georgia Tech won 31 - 22. (Bob Andres for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)

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