http://www.georgiatechyellowjacketstickets.net Just another GreatSeats Blogs weblog Wed, 16 Mar 2011 22:51:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets have fired head coach Paul Hewitt after 11 years at the helm.   Hewitt's teams have struggled in recent years, especially with all of the NBA defections he has had on the team.   The school is getting ready to completely remodel and renovate the current arena, and they ... /2011/03/16/georgia-tech-fires-hewitt/ By Bud L. Ellis The long season endured by Georgia Tech likely will end at some point in the next few days. It’s quite possible their head coach’s tenure at the school will end soon after that. The Jackets come into their Atlantic Coast Conference tournament opener as the 11th ... /2011/03/10/jackets-a-longshot-as-acc-tourney-begins/ By Bud L. Ellis It is not easy to find positives from the miserable season endured by Georgia Tech in 2010-11. But Iman Shumpert has done more than his part for the Yellow Jackets. Shumpert, a junior guard, has earned selection to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference second team, getting the ... /2011/03/08/shumpert-shines-in-otherwise-dismal-season-for-jackets/ By Bud L. Ellis Seven home games, including a Thursday night contest against Virginia Tech, highlight Georgia Tech’s 2011 football schedule. The Yellow Jackets open the 2011 season against Western Carolina at Bobby Dodd Stadium on Thursday, Sept. 1. Also visiting Atlanta in September are Kansas and North Carolina (the ... /2011/02/28/seven-home-games-highlight-jackets-11-slate/ The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets couldn't defend their home court in a 74-63 loss to the Maryland Terrapins. Georgia Tech's top big man was out with an illness, which meant major issues when it came to slowing down Jordan Williams. Williams finished with 21 points and 15 rebounds while controlling the interior, ... /2011/02/01/georgia-tech-falls-to-maryland-74-63/ By Bud L. Ellis Last season, Georgia Tech went bowling as champions of the Atlantic Coast Conference. This year hasn’t been as smooth of a ride for the Yellow Jackets. But the nation’s No. 1-rushing team will get to take on No. 2 in that category this bowl season. Georgia ... /2010/12/06/jackets-put-top-ranked-rushing-offense-on-line-in-independence-bowl/ The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets rallied back late for a 24-20 victory over the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. The Yellow Jackets entered the fourth quarter trailing 17-6 but were able to rally back for a big road win. Quarterback Josh Nesbitt and the Yellow Jackets vaunted triple-option attack finally got going in ... /2010/10/06/georgia-tech-rallies-past-wake-forest-24-20/ The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets continued their recent struggles in a 45-28 loss to the North Carolina State Wolfpack. The Yellow Jackets fell behind quickly in the first half and were forced to play catch-up the rest of the day. Georgia Tech typically brings a tough defense to the table, but it's ... /2010/10/01/georgia-tech-knocked-off-by-nc-state-45-28/ By Bud L. Ellis Everybody knows Georgia Tech can have issues on defense. But against a Kansas team that lost to North Dakota State on the opening weekend of the season? Yep, the Jayhawks ran all over and around the Jackets on Saturday in Lawrence, thrashing out 407 yards of total offense ... /2010/09/14/defensive-issues-doom-tech-in-upset-loss-at-kansas/ By Bud L. Ellis The final score was lopsided, as expected, for Georgia Tech in its season opener Saturday against South Carolina State. What also was expected was Joshua Nesbitt kicking off his Heisman Trophy campaign in style. And while the Yellow Jackets’ quarterback winning college football’s greatest award may ... /2010/09/07/jackets-nesbitt-rush-to-easy-win-in-opener/