Justice Haynes scores 3 TDs in 44-11 Georgia Tech win over Mercer.
Georgia Tech · Colorado · Tennessee[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] "I do think we've improved each week," Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key said.
"That being said, it was a pretty low starting point, though." The Yellow Jackets scored 10 points in the final two minutes before the break to take a 24-3 lead and added three more second-half touchdowns.
Mendoza completed 15 of 21 passes for a season-high 249 yards, finding Javien Plummer and Debron Gatling for scoring strikes from 37 and 33 yards out. Nearly 5,000 Georgians to get relief under $694M auto finance settlement
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KEY POINTS
- Justice Haynes scores 3 TDs in 44-11 Georgia Tech win over Mercer.
- Georgia Tech (1-2) followed up home defeats to Colorado and Tennessee with an uneven performance for most of the first half, but pulled away thanks to Haynes and quarterback Alberto Mendoza.
- Justice Haynes rushed for 141 yards on 22 carries with three touchdowns — two rushing, one receiving — leading Georgia Tech to its first victory of the season, 44-11 over Mercer at Bobby Dodd Stadium.
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