Georgia Tech Triumphs Over Virginia Tech with a 35-20 Victory: Game Recap for October 11 2025
Georgia Tech continued its impressive season with a decisive 35-20 win over Virginia Tech on October 11, 2025. The victory at Atlanta marked Georgia Tech’s sixth consecutive win this season, maintaining their unbeaten status in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Key Performances Lead Georgia Tech to Victory
Malachi Hosley delivered a notable performance, rushing for 129 yards and a touchdown. Meanwhile, the team’s quarterback, Haynes King, showcased his dual-threat capabilities, completing 20 out of 24 passes for 213 yards. King threw a 9-yard touchdown pass to Malik Rutherford and rushed for an additional 60 yards, scoring twice on the ground.
- King’s 26-yard run cemented Georgia Tech’s lead in the fourth quarter.
- Kyle Efford led the defense with seven tackles and a sack.
Virginia Tech Struggles with Injuries
The Hokies entered the game with a significantly depleted roster, listing 20 players as unavailable. Despite this, Virginia Tech showed resilience. Quarterback Kyron Drones passed for 193 yards and two touchdowns. Virginia Tech, however, fell short on third downs, failing to convert any of their eight attempts, a first for Georgia Tech since 1988.
Crucial Upcoming Matches
Following this win, Georgia Tech is set to face Duke. Virginia Tech will have a break before hosting California on October 24, needing this time to recover and regain full strength. Interim coach Philip Montgomery emphasized the importance of this rest period as critical for their recovery.
