PLAYERS TO WATCH
–QB TaQuon Marshall looked like a video-game icon at times. He ran 23 times for a season-high 175 yards and scored two touchdowns. It was the second-highest total of his career. He now has multiple touchdowns in three games. He was named ACC Offensive Back of the Week.
–B-back Jordan Mason carried 13 times for 78 yards and one touchdown. He made some nice moves after he broke through the line to keep the play alive.
–DE Anree Saint-Amour, a senior had six tackles, a sack, a quarterback hurry and forced two fumbles.
–DB Charlie Thomas, a true freshman, continues to use his quickness and no-quit attitude to make plays. He recovered a pair of fumbles against Louisville and had two tackles and a pass breakup.
SERIES HISTORY: Georgia Tech leads Duke 51-33-1. The Blue Devils have won three of the last four meetings, but Tech won the last meeting in Atlanta, 38-35 in 2016.
QUOTE TO NOTE: “I told the team, just turn off the noise. Just play. I mean we’re playing one-game seasons. That’s what we’ve done the last couple weeks and now that’s what we have to do this week against a really, really good team.” — Coach Paul Johnson
