No. 16 Georgia Tech narrowly avoided a disastrous loss at Boston College, overcoming a double-digit fourth-quarter deficit to win 36-34 on an Aidan Birr field goal.
Georgia Tech freshman Joshua Petty, a lineman on the Yellow Jackets football team, pleaded guilty to two misdemeanors: possession of a drug-related object and speeding.
Georgia Tech moved up to No. 12 in the latest AP Top 25 poll after beating Virginia Tech 35-20 on Saturday. Georgia Tech has not started a season 7-0 since 1966.