ATLANTA – Georgia Tech’s Brent Key was named Atlantic Coast Conference Offensive Lineman of the Week after helping the Yellow Jackets (8-2, 6-2 ACC) to their sixth straight win with a 35-22 victory at Maryland.
Despite missing much of the week of practice due to a sprained knee, Key graded 90 percent against the Terps with four domination blocks.A four-year starter at right guard, Key helped the Jackets pile up 547 yards of offense, including 193 yards rushing, marking Tech’s fourth 500-yard effort in the last five games.
Tech’s offensive line, which leads the ACC in fewest sacks allowed (16), gave up no sacks against the Terps and has allowed just two sacks in the last five games on 169 pass attempts.