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5 key numbers for Jackets heading into matchup vs. UGA

Here's a quick by-the-numbers look at Georgia Tech as it prepares to face Georgia Saturday in Athens.
By The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Nov 21, 2018

Georgia Tech will take the nation’s top rushing offense over to Athens Saturday as it attempts to upset No. 5 Georgia in its regular-season finale.

The Jackets, averaging 353.7 yards per game on the ground, have already rushed for 400 yards in five games this season, a new school record. Check out some more interesting numbers for the Jackets as they prepare for Saturday's game.

-- By the numbers: 2018 Georgia Tech statistics

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