Georgia Tech vs. Tennessee (USATSI)
The Yellow Jackets open 2017 on Labor Day against the Volunteers in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Classic.
Sep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Fans walk between the old Georgia Dome (left) and Mercedes-Benz Stadium before a game between the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the Tennessee Volunteers. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets fans take photos before a game between Georgia Tech and the Tennessee Volunteers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Fans walk between the old Georgia Dome (left) and Mercedes-Benz Stadium before a game between the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the Tennessee Volunteers. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Detroit Lions former player and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets former player Calvin Johnson stands on the sidelines before a game between Georgia Tech and the Tennessee Volunteers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Johnson is an honorary caption for the game. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) pitches out against the Tennessee Volunteers during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; A Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets cheerleader performs before a game against the Tennessee Volunteers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Tennessee Volunteers quarterback Quinten Dormady (12) drops back to pass against pressure from Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defensive lineman Antonio Simmons (93) during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets run on to the playing field before a game against the Tennessee Volunteers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Tennessee Volunteers quarterback Quinten Dormady (12) drops back to pass against Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defensive lineman Antonio Simmons (93) during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets linebacker Brant Mitchell (51) reacts after a play against the Tennessee Volunteers during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) carries the ball against Tennessee Volunteers linebacker Colton Jumper (53) during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Detroit Lions and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets former receiver Calvin Johnson on the sidelines prior to the game between the Tennessee Volunteers and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; A general view of Mercedes-Benz Stadium prior to the game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets head coach Paul Johnson watches as his team warms up before a game against the Tennessee Volunteers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets head coach Paul Johnson watches as his team warms up before a game against the Tennessee Volunteers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA;Tennessee Volunteers head coach Butch Jones (left) and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets head coach Paul Johnson (right) meet before a game between their teams at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Tennessee Volunteers quarterback Quinten Dormady (12) drops back to pass against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Nathan Cottrell (31) is tackled by Tennessee Volunteers linebacker Daniel Bituli (35) during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Tennessee Volunteers quarterback Quinten Dormady (12) throws under pressure against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsGeorgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Qua Searcy (1) recovers a loose ball against Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Nigel Warrior (18) during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Ricky Jeune (2) catches a pass against Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Justin Martin (8) during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsGeorgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Qua Searcy (1) recovers a loose ball against Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Nigel Warrior (18) during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Evan Berry (29) returns a kickoff against Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets linebacker Tre' Jackson (25) during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Ricky Jeune (2) carries the ball against Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Todd Kelly Jr. (24) during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Ricky Jeune (2) runs the ball against Tennessee Volunteers linebacker Daniel Bituli (35) and defensive back Justin Martin (8) after a pass reception during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Ricky Jeune (2) runs the ball against Tennessee Volunteers linebacker Daniel Bituli (35) and defensive back Justin Martin (8) after a pass reception during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Ricky Jeune (2) runs the ball against Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Justin Martin (8) after a pass reception during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Ricky Jeune (2) runs the ball against Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Justin Martin (8) after a pass reception during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) drops back to pass against the Tennessee Volunteers during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA;Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defensive back Jalen Johnson (23) tackles Tennessee Volunteers tight end Ethan Wolf (82) after a pass reception during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) carries the ball against Tennessee Volunteers linebacker Colton Jumper (53) during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) runs the ball against the Tennessee Volunteers during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) keeps the ball and runs for a touchdown against the Tennessee Volunteers during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Nathan Cottrell (31) is tackled by Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Nigel Warrior (18) and linebacker Colton Jumper (53) during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets TaQuon Marshall (16) celebrates with offensive lineman Jahaziel Lee (53) after scoring a touchdown against the Tennessee Volunteers during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets head coach Paul Johnson reacts on the sidelines against the Tennessee Volunteers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back KirVonte Benson (30) runs the ball against the Tennessee Volunteers during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) drops back to pass against the Tennessee Volunteers during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA;Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back KirVonte Benson (30) runs the ball against the Tennessee Volunteers during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets linebacker Terrell Lewis (52) tackles Tennessee Volunteers running back Ty Chandler (3) during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) fumbles the ball against the Tennessee Volunteers during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Tennessee Volunteers running back John Kelly (4) scores a touchdown against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Tennessee Volunteers running back John Kelly (4) carries the ball against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Tennessee Volunteers running back John Kelly (4) carries the ball against Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defensive back Step Durham (8) during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) runs the ball against the Tennessee Volunteers during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA;Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defensive back Jalen Johnson (23) tackles Tennessee Volunteers tight end Ethan Wolf (82) after a pass reception during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) drops back to pass against the Tennessee Volunteers during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) runs the ball against the Tennessee Volunteers during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back KirVonte Benson (30) runs the ball for a touchdown against Tennessee Volunteers linebacker Daniel Bituli (35) during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) runs the ball against the Tennessee Volunteers during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back KirVonte Benson (30) reacts after scoring a touchdown against Tennessee Volunteers linebacker Colton Jumper (53) during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) fumbles the ball against Tennessee Volunteers linebacker Daniel Bituli (35) during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports`Sep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets linebacker Terrell Lewis (52) tackles Tennessee Volunteers running back Ty Chandler (3) during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) carries the ball against the Tennessee Volunteers during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets head coach Paul Johnson talks with quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) during the second quarter against the Tennessee Volunteers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back KirVonte Benson (30) carries the ball against the Tennessee Volunteers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back KirVonte Benson (30) scores a touchdown against the Tennessee Volunteers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back KirVonte Benson (30) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown against the Tennessee Volunteers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) runs the ball against Tennessee Volunteers defensive lineman Kyle Phillips (5) and linebacker Daniel Bituli (35) during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Tennessee Volunteers running back Ty Chandler (3) is stopped by Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defensive back Zach Matthews (18) and linebacker Tre' Jackson (25) during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Tennessee Volunteers running back Ty Chandler (3) is stopped by Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defensive back Zach Matthews (18) and linebacker Tre' Jackson (25) during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) runs the ball against Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Nigel Warrior (18) and linebacker Daniel Bituli (35) during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) runs the ball against the Tennessee Volunteers during the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) reacts after scoring a touchdown against the Tennessee Volunteers during the third quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA;Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (left) celebrates with Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets offensive lineman Jahaziel Lee (right) after scoring a touchdown against the Tennessee Volunteers during the third quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA;Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) reacts with wide receiver Jalen Camp (80) and running back J.J. Green (28) after scoring a touchdown against the Tennessee Volunteers during the third quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) reacts with running back J.J. Green (28) after scoring a touchdown against the Tennessee Volunteers during the third quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) runs the ball against Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Micah Abernathy (22) during the third quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets head coach Paul Johnson (blue shirt) reacts during the third quarter against the Tennessee Volunteers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Qua Searcy (1) loses his helmet as he is hit by Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Rashaan Gaulden (7) and linebacker Cortez McDowell (20) during the third quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Tennessee Volunteers wide receiver Marquez Callaway (1) catches a pass for a touchdown against Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defensive back Lamont Simmons (6) during the third quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Qua Searcy (1) loses his helmet as he is hit by Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Rashaan Gaulden (7) and linebacker Cortez McDowell (20) during the third quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Tennessee Volunteers wide receiver Marquez Callaway (1) catches a pass for a touchdown against Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defensive back Lamont Simmons (6) during the third quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) scores a touchdown against Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Rashaan Gaulden (7) during the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) scores a touchdown against Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Rashaan Gaulden (7) during the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) scores a touchdown against Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Rashaan Gaulden (7) during the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) scores a touchdown against Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Rashaan Gaulden (7) during the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Qua Searcy (1) catches a pass against Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Micah Abernathy (22) during the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Qua Searcy (1) reacts after catching a pass against Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Micah Abernathy (22) during the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) carries the ball for a touchdown against the Tennessee Volunteers during the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) celebrates with offensive lineman Jahaziel Lee (53) after scoring a touchdown against the Tennessee Volunteers during the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Nathan Cottrell (31) runs the ball against Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Rashaan Gaulden (7) during the third quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Qua Searcy (1) makes a catch against Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Micah Abernathy (22) during the forth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) dives for a touchdown against the Tennessee Volunteers during the forth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defensive back Lawrence Austin (20) breaks up a pass against Tennessee Volunteers wide receiver Tyler Byrd (10) during the forth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Tennessee Volunteers running back John Kelly (4) carries the ball for a touchdown against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets during the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; The Tennessee Volunteers block a field goal attempt by Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets place kicker Shawn Davis (88) during the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) is tackled by Tennessee Volunteers defensive lineman Darrell Taylor (19) on an unsuccessful two-point conversion attempt during overtime at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Tennessee won 42-41 in two overtimes. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) is tackled by Tennessee Volunteers defensive lineman Darrell Taylor (19) on an unsuccessful two-point conversion attempt during overtime at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Tennessee won 42-41 in two overtimes. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Tennessee Volunteers linebacker Cortez McDowell (20) embraces Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defensive back Lance Austin (17) while wearing the old leather helmet after a game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Tennessee won 42-41 in two overtimes. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) leaves the field after losing to the Tennessee Volunteers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Tennessee won 42-41 in two overtimes. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Nathan Cottrell (31) runs the ball against Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Rashaan Gaulden (7) during the third quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defensive back Step Durham (8) breaks up a pass intended for Tennessee Volunteers wide receiver Brandon Johnson (7) during the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Tennessee Volunteers running back John Kelly (4) scores a touchdown agains Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defensive back Corey Griffin (14) during the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Tennessee Volunteers running back John Kelly (4) scores a touchdown agains Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defensive back Corey Griffin (14) during the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) is tackled by Tennessee Volunteers defensive lineman Darrell Taylor (19) on an unsuccessful two-point conversion attempt during overtime at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Tennessee won 42-41 in two overtimes. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) reacts with running back Qua Searcy (1) after scoring a touchdown against the Tennessee Volunteers during overtime at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Tennessee won 42-41 in two overtimes. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsSep 4, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback TaQuon Marshall (16) tries to throw a pass on a two-point attempt against the Tennessee Volunteers during overtime at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Tennessee won 42-41 in two overtimes. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports