Tag: college football
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Georgia Tech’s Johnson Named Coach of the Year by Atlanta Sports Council
Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Georgia Tech head football coach Paul Johnson was named Coach of the Year Thursday night by the Atlanta Sports Council. Johnson was honored during the 2015 Atlanta Sports Awards held at The Fox Theatre. Johnson was one of three finalists for the Coach of the Year presented by The Home…
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Georgia State Football Non-Conference Slate Complete with Addition of Ball State
Release from Georgia State Athletics: Georgia State has completed its 2015 non-conference football slate with the addition of Mid-American Conference foe Ball State. The Panthers will play at Ball State on Oct. 17, 2015 in the first game of a two-year series. Georgia State will open the 2016 season by hosting the Cardinals on Sept.…
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Four Jackets Honored with ACC Postgraduate Scholarships
Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Four Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets were among the 53 student-athletes honored for the 2015 Weaver-James-Corrigan Award, announced Thursday by ACC Commissioner John Swofford. Of the 53 recipients, eight student-athletes who plan to pursue professional careers in their chosen sports were named honorary recipients. Swimming’s Kate Brandus, football’s Matt Connors, and…
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Georgia and North Carolina Set to Renew Rivalry in 2016 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game
Release from Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Media Relations: The Georgia Bulldogs and North Carolina Tar Heels will face off for the first time in more than 40 years when the teams meet to open the 2016 season in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game, officials announced today. The game is scheduled to be played Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016,…
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Georgia Tech football’s Johnson, Stroebel Named to 2014 All-ACC Academic Football Team
Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Georgia Tech safety Isaiah Johnson and long snapper Trevor Stroebel were among the 63 student-athletes named to the 2014 All-ACC Academic Football Team. Johnson, a native of Tyrone, Ga., is a two-time Georgia Tech graduate. He graduated in December 2013 with his bachelor’s degree in management and in December 2014…
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ACC Announces 2014 All-ACC Academic Football Team
Release from the ACC: Duke senior linebacker David Helton (Chattanooga, Tenn.), who was named the winner of the Campbell Trophy as the nation’s top football scholar-athlete by the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame and also earned the ACC’s Jim Tatum Award as its top scholar-athlete, heads the 65-person 2014 All-ACC Academic…
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