Colorado Defeats Georgia Tech 14-13 Following Game-Saving Field Goal Block
Colorado defeated Georgia Tech 14-13 in Atlanta after blocking a potential game-winning field goal by the Yellow Jackets with 42 seconds remaining in the game.
Nashville, TN, September 3, 2026 — Colorado secured a narrow victory over Georgia Tech, winning 14-13 in Atlanta. The decisive moment came with just 42 seconds left on the clock when Colorado successfully blocked a potential game-winning field goal attempt by the Yellow Jackets. This defensive play preserved Colorado’s slim lead and sealed the outcome of the contest. The specifics of the scoring plays or the teams involved beyond the final score and the critical blocking play were not detailed in the provided summary. The game took place in Atlanta, with Georgia Tech hosting Colorado. The margin of victory was a single point, highlighting the closely contested nature of the match. The successful block occurred in the final minute, underscoring the high stakes and dramatic conclusion to the game. Further details regarding player statistics, coaching decisions, or the sequence of events leading up to the final field goal attempt are not available from the summary. The result marks a significant outcome for both collegiate football programs, with Colorado emerging victorious from the road matchup.
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