Model Prediction: GT by 0.9, Miami to cover: Correct
Projected EPA (Offense and Defense) Margin of Victory: Miami by 27.6
GT Win Probability (Based on Success Rate, Yards Per Play, and EPA): 18%
Following a road win in Blacksburg, Georgia Tech returned home as a slight favorite against a Miami team that looked to be reeling. Alas, GT did not handle its relative prosperity well, putting up another depressing offensive performance and letting go of the rope late to fall 35-14 to Miami. Miami started its third string quarterback, true freshman Jacurri Brown, and came in with a clearly run heavy game plan.