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#122 Georgia Tech

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1-3 in ACC play, T-14th in the ACC

Down 7 spots (T-115 to #122) after a home loss to #68 Boston College (27-49) in a blowout. As expected: Georgia Tech entered with 27.6 TDR points to Boston College's 54.7. Now 2-5. TDR score -3.5: win/loss record -2.6, road-win bonus -0.5.

No awards yet this season. A sticker lands on the helmet each time this team earns one.

2026 season recap (through week 8)

Georgia Tech (ACC) is ranked 122nd in The Davis Rankings after week 8 of 2026, with a record of 2-5 and a score of 24.1 out of 100. That is down 7 from week 7. That puts it in the Sick of It tier (ranks 101-125). Its strongest factor is opponent record at game time (45.4 out of 100). Its weakest is recent results (0.0 out of 100).

The best win by current ranking came in week 6, 28-25 over T-28 Duke at home. The loss that stings most in the formula is the week 1 loss, 14-13 to #118 Colorado at home.

Georgia Tech has lost its last 2 games in a row. On the road it is 0-2. The average margin is -3.6 points per game, with a biggest win of 33 points. 3 of 7 games were decided by a touchdown or less.

Georgia Tech is not ranked in the AP, Coaches, or CFP polls this week, while the Davis Rankings has it 122nd.

Next up is #75 Pittsburgh in week 9, on the road. The toughest game left on the schedule by current rank is week 12 against #5 Wake Forest. 1 of the 5 games left are against teams currently in the top 25.

Schedule

WeekOpponentResult
1Colorado (home)L 13-14
2Tennessee (home)L 24-45
3Mercer (home)W 44-11
4Stanford (away, conference game)L 27-34
6Duke (home, conference game)W 28-25
7Virginia Tech (away, conference game)L 24-34
8Boston College (home, conference game)L 27-49

Upcoming games

WeekOpponentDate
9Pittsburgh (away, conference game) (ESPN2)
10Louisville (home, conference game) (ACC Network)
11Clemson (away, conference game)Sat Nov 14, time TBD
12Wake Forest (home, conference game)Sat Nov 21, time TBD
13Georgia (away)Sat Nov 28, time TBD

Ranking history 2026

Now #122, Sick of It (week 8). Best #80 (week 6). Lowest #133 (week 2). Higher on the chart is a better rank. The shaded bands are rank tiers, with each tier's sticker at its left.

Week 8 TDR #122 (24.1, 2-5) Sick of It

Do We Need to Talk? (ranks 76-100)Sick of It (ranks 101-125)Oh Crap (ranks 126 and below)#75#100#12512345678WkSick of It (ranks 101-125)#122
Week by week
WeekTDRScoreRecordTier
1#1328.50-1-
2#1339.20-2-
3#9339.11-2Do We Need to Talk?
4#13119.21-3Oh Crap
5#12319.01-3Sick of It
6#8046.72-3Do We Need to Talk?
7#11527.62-4Sick of It
8#12224.12-5Sick of It

Score breakdown

Each factor is scored 0–100, then weighted into the composite score. Full methodology & weights

FactorScore (0-100)
win/loss record28.6
recent results0.0
road-win bonus33.3
opponent record at game time45.4
opponent record today38.1

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