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Georgia Tech at North Carolina Picks & Betting Tips – North Carolina To See Off Georgia Tech

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23 Sep 2021
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Leigh Copson 23 Sep 2021
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  • Georgia Tech at North Carolina tips for Saturday, September 25
  • Matchup gets underway at 19:30 ET at Kenan Memorial Stadium
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    Georgia Tech at North Carolina Picks & Betting Tips
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Georgia Tech at North Carolina Picks & Betting Tips


North Carolina can make it three wins on the bounce and cover in the process.

The Tar Heels’ offense has come to life since misfiring in Week 1, with Sam Howell in red-hot form.

If Howell carries on in this form we should see Georgia Tech struggle to keep pace with their hosts.

  • North Carolina have a 2-0 record
  • North Carolina are 2-1-0 ATS this season
  • North Carolina are 2-0-0 ATS at home this season
  • North Carolina are 7-3-0 ATS as a home favorite since Sam Howell became starting QB
  • North Carolina have scored 59 points in each of their last 2 games
  • North Carolina QB Sam Howell had 376 passing yards & 4 TDs vs Georgia Tech in 2019
  • Georgia Tech have a 1-2 record
  • Georgia Tech are 2-1-0 ATS this season

Head To Head


  • Georgia Tech lead the all-time series 30-22-3
  • North Carolina won 38-22 when these two teams last met in 2019

Georgia Tech Form


Georgia Tech are 1-2 heading into this game but were far from disgraced in their latest loss.

The Yellow Jackets opened with a narrow 22-21 defeat to Northern Illinois before easing past Kennesaw State, 45-17, a week later.

Next up was a trip to face Clemson, who put 73 points on them in 2020. There was no repeat here as the Yellow Jackets pushed the Tigers all the way in a 14-8 loss.

QB Jordan Yates is 49/74 for 592 yards, five touchdowns and no interceptions. He has also rushed for 51 yards and a TD.

Jahmyr Gibbs is the leading rusher with 185 yards off 40 carries. He also has 78 yards through the air.

Kyric McGowan is their top receiver with 195 yards and three scores off 11 receptions. Malachi Carter has 179 yards off 12 catches.

North Carolina Form


North Carolina have rebounded from that disappointing defeat to Virginia Tech on opening night.

The Tar Heels lost 17-10 as Sam Howell had a nightmare day, throwing three picks.

The QB has bounced back emphatically to lead North Carolina to a 59-17 win over Georgia State and 59-39 victory over Virginia.

Howell is now 52/82 for 867 yards, nine touchdowns and four picks. He has rushed for 251 yards and a couple of TDs off 39 carries too.

Josh Downs has been his favorite target. Downs has 24 catches for 399 yards and 4 TDs.

On the ground, Ty Chandler had a monster game on the ground a week ago. He took his rushing tally to 2551 yards and two TDs.

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Verdict

North Carolina QB Sam Howell is back on track after falling well short of his standard in Week 1.

Howell has showcased Heisman Trophy potential with his arm and legs to lead the Tar Heels to back-to-back wins.

He should be able to lead them to another victory on Saturday night.

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