Georgia Tech Football vs UCF: Defensive Comparison

Georgia Tech Head coach Geoff Collins celebrates with Demetrius Knight II (No. 17) during a game against the Pittsburgh Panthers at Bobby Dodd Stadium on November 2, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)

It’s the second game day of the 2020 season for the Georgia Tech football program and we start our game day previews, comparing the Yellow Jackets defense to their opponent, the UCF Golden Knights.

Defensive Line:

After an abysmal performance by their defensive line in 2018, the UCF defensive line took a big step forward last year and was an above-average defensive line. While they did lose some notable players such as Brendon Hayes, Brandon Wilson, and Jalen Pinkey,…