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The North Carolina Tar Heels will host the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Saturday (noon, CW Network) at Kenan Stadium in Week 7 of the college football season.

The Tar Heels (3-3, 0-2 ACC) have lost three straight and three in a row to the Yellow Jackets (4-2, 2-2), who haven't lost to UNC since 2019. Georgia Tech has a 33-22-3 all-time advantage in the series, including wins in five of the last seven meetings.

UNC is trying to get its first ACC win since November 2023 against rival Duke. The Heels are coming off a 34-24 loss to Pitt and the Jackets handed Duke their first loss, 24-14, in Week 6.

UNC vs Georgia Tech Prediction, Preview

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UNC vs. Georgia Tech scores updates

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This section will be updated once the game begins.

Georgia Tech won 41-34 against UNC

Jamal Haynes scored on a 68-yard run to give Georgia Tech the lead in the final minute.

Noah Burnette tied the game with a 26-yard field goal in the final minute. UNC and Georgia Tech are tied at 34.

UNC quarterback Jacolby Criswell's second 1-yard TD run brought the Tar Heels within 34-31 with 3:27 left in the fourth quarter.

Georgia Tech running back Jamal Haynes extended the Yellow Jackets' lead to 34-24 early in the fourth quarter against UNC.

UNC trails 27-24 at the end of the third quarter.

UNC's Alijah Huzzie scored a 69-yard punt return for a touchdown late in the third quarter, making the score 27-24.

Haynes King's 7-yard touchdown run extended Georgia Tech's lead to 27-14 over UNC in the third quarter.

Georgia Tech leads UNC 20-14 at halftime.

Georgia Tech managed 214 rushing yards in the first half against the UNC defense. The Yellow Jackets had three players with at least 40 rushing yards and an average of nearly 8 yards per carry.

Georgia Tech kicker Aidan Birr extended the Yellow Jackets' lead with a 29-yard field goal before halftime. UNC trails 20-14 with three seconds left in the second quarter.

UNC wide receiver JJ Jones, wearing Tylee Craft's No. 13 jersey, caught a 4-yard touchdown pass from Jacolby Criswell with 34 seconds left in the second quarter. UNC trailed 17-14 in the second quarter.

Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King's 20-yard TD run extended the Yellow Jackets' lead to 17-7 with 1:54 left in the first half.

UNC's defense had a goal-line stand and Georgia Tech kicker Aidan Birr hit a 26-yard field goal to give the Yellow Jackets a 10-7 lead with 7:36 left in the first half.

UNC and Georgia Tech are tied at the start of the second quarter.

UNC quarterback Jacolby Criswell's 1-yard touchdown run helped the Tar Heels make it 7-0. The touchdown was set up by a 53-yard pass from Criswell to wide receiver JJ Jones, who wears the number 13 and “Craft” on the back of his jersey in honor of Tylee Craft.

Georgia Tech running back Chad Alexander had a 2-yard touchdown run to give the Yellow Jackets an early lead against UNC. The Tar Heels trailed 7-0 with 6:12 left in the first quarter.

On UNC's first possession, Georgia Tech applied pressure on third down and forced a fumble. Quarterback Jacolby Criswell lost the ball on a hit and it was recovered by the Yellow Jackets.

UNC hosts its annual cancer awareness game Saturday against Georgia Tech and will honor wide receiver Tylee Craft as he continues his fight against cancer. Many players and staff donned shirts in honor of Craft. The T-shirts featured his last name and jersey number: No. 13.

What channel is UNC vs Georgia Tech on today?

TV channels: CW Network

Live stream: Fubo (free trial)

UNC vs. Pitt will air on CW Network in Week 7 of the 2024 college football season. Thom Brennamen and Max Browne will referee the game from the locker room at Kenan Stadium, while Treavor Scales will report from the sidelines. Streaming options for the game include FUBO, which offers a free trial to new subscribers. Jones Angell, Bryn Renner, Joe Jauch and Lee Pace will host the radio call on the Tar Heel Sports Network.

UNC vs Georgia Tech time today

Date: Saturday, October 12th

Start time: Midday

The UNC-Georgia Tech game begins at noon at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill.

UNC vs. Georgia Tech history

Series record: Georgia Tech leads the all-time series 33-22-3

UNC's last win: 2019 (38-22)

Georgia Tech's last win: 2023 (46-42)

UNC vs Georgia Tech Prediction

Georgia Tech 29, UNC 26: The Yellow Jackets have dominated this series of late and the Tar Heels have been unable to stop their decline since their stunning loss to James Madison. Another loss seems likely for UNC.

UNC vs Georgia Tech betting odds

BetMGM lines and odds will be published as soon as they become available.

Spread: Georgia Tech is a 4-point favorite

Over/under: 60.5 points

Money line: UNC (+150), Georgia Tech (-185)

UNC vs. Georgia Tech injury updates

This section will be updated in the foreplay.

UNC vs Georgia Tech weather

The high temperature in Chapel Hill on Saturday is 76 degrees, the low is 48 degrees with sunny skies. Temperatures will be around 70 by midday with winds of 3-5 mph and gusts up to 22 mph expected.

UNC Football 2024

  • August 29: in Minnesota (W, 19-17)
  • September 7th: Charlotte (F, 38-20)
  • September 14: NC Central (W, 45-10)
  • September 21: James Madison (L, 70-50)
  • September 28: at Duke (L, 21-20)
  • Oct. 5: Pitt (L, 34-24)
  • Oct. 12: Georgia Tech
  • Oct. 19: OPEN
  • Oct. 26: in Virginia
  • November 2: at Florida State
  • November 9th: OPEN
  • November 16: Wake Forest
  • November 23: at Boston College
  • November 30: NC State

Georgia Tech 2024 football schedule

  • August 24: Florida State (W, 24-21)
  • August 31: Georgia State (W, 35-12)
  • September 7th: in Syracuse (L, 31-28)
  • September 14: VMI (W, 59-7)
  • September 21: in Louisville (L, 31-19)
  • September 28th: ​​OFF
  • Oct. 5: Duke (W, 24-14)
  • Oct. 12: at UNC
  • Oct. 19: Notre Dame
  • Oct. 26: at Virginia Tech
  • November 2nd: OFF
  • November 9th: Miami
  • November 16: OFF
  • November 21: NC State (Thursday)
  • November 29: in Georgia

Staff writer Rodd Baxley can be reached at [email protected] or @RoddBaxley on X/Twitter.

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