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orchestrated via touches by tight end
Davis Sherwood, wide receiver Jayden
Harrison and Love, the last of whom
crossed the line to gain after some swift
moves, Notre Dame would have gone
punt, turnover on downs, three-and-
out after the initial second-half score.
The moving of the chains and a sub-
sequent 42-yard field goal from Zac Yo-
akam stretched the Irish's lead to three
scores with 10:01 remaining, though,
and that was more than enough for the
visitors to comfortably get home from
there.
So p h o m o re sa fe ty Ad o n S h u l e r
capped off the blowout with a pick six
late in the fourth quarter.
"This team just knows how to do it,"
Leonard said. "We're a whole team, and
we keep learning from our mistakes. We
know how to pull through and extend
leads at this point."
FIRST QUARTER
GEORGIA TECH 7, NOTRE DAME 0
Top moment: Leonard launched a
deep shot to senior wide receiver Beaux
Collins, who was blanketed over the
middle by two Georgia Tech defenders.
One of them, redshirt senior defensive
back Warren Burrell, intercepted Leon-
ard's pass with one hand and returned it
to the Yellow Jackets' 29-yard line.
Featured performer: Georgia Tech
redshirt sophomore quarterback Zach
Pyron started 9-of-9 passing for 81
yards, engineering a touchdown drive
in the process.
Notable Stats: Georgia Tech won
time of possession 10:27-4:33. Notre
Dame went 0 of 2 on third downs.
Items: Yellow Jackets redshirt ju-