Report: Georgia Tech fires defensive coordinator Jason Semore amid staff shakeup.
Georgia Tech · Texas · LouisvilleHe was tasked in replacing former DC Blake Gideon , who departed the program in the offseason to assume duties as the defensive pass game coordinator & secondary coach at Texas . The Cardinals came away with the 44-17 win, and dropped 456 total yards of offense on the Yellow Jackets defense.
The way we coach, the way we play, it’s embarrassing. It’s a joke,” head coach Brent Key said following the blowout loss.
I know what the questions are when they come. Yeah, we’re putting everything into winning games.
In addition to Semore, the program also parted ways with defensive ends coach Kyle Pope , offensive line coach Allen Mogridge , and wide receivers coach Jafar Williams . Don’t think for a second planning has not already begun on making this thing the program that our fans, our players, our boosters, administration and our alumni damn deserve.
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- $39.99 gets you a FULL year of On3 | Rivals national coverage Georgia Tech dropped its fourth consecutive game on Saturday at home against Louisville .
- Georgia Tech Football has fired defensive coordinator Jason Semore, ESPN's Pete Thamel first reported on Monday.
- Semore was in his first season as Georgia Tech ‘s DC.
- Through nine games this season, the Yellow Jackets rank second-to-last in the ACC in both yards allowed (418.9) and points allowed (32.2).