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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets: ACC Coastal Power Rankings, Week 6

By Jonathan Savitske

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Oct 3, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback Marquise Williams (12) celebrates with fans after their win over the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Bobby Dodd Stadium. North Carolina won 38-31. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

RB Elijah Hood ran for 60 yards and 2 TD’s, while the UNC defense mitigating the efficacy of Georgia Tech’s triple option. After a disappointing loss to South Carolina to begin the season, Larry Fedora’s team is rounding into a legitimate contender.

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North Carolina Tar Heels (4-1)

Last week: 38-31 victory at Georgia Tech
Last rank: 3rd

There’s a new number 1 in this week’s power rankings and it’s the North Carolina Tar Heels. After a rousing victory down on the Flats against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, the Tar Heels have placed themselves atop of the ACC Coastal Division.

A week after being benched in favor of backup QB Mitch Trubisky, Marquise Williams had an excellent game, rushing for 148 yards and 1 TD, while passing for 134 yards. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets got out to a 21-0 lead in the first half, but the UNC offense wore down the Tech defense, rallying to secure a hard-fought victory.

RB Elijah Hood ran for 60 yards and 2 TD’s, while the UNC defense mitigating the efficacy of Georgia Tech’s triple option. After a disappointing loss to South Carolina to begin the season, Larry Fedora’s team is rounding into a legitimate contender.

Next: Georgia Tech: 4 Things Learned vs. UNC

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