Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Preview- GT vs ND


September 1, 2007 / 3:30 p.m. (ET) / NBC
Notre Dame Stadium (80,795) / South Bend, Ind.

Georgia Tech returns 17 starters, including kicker Travis Bell and punter Durant Brooks
Gone is All-American wide receiver Calvin Johnson, who last year caught 76 passes for 1,202 yards and 15 touchdowns. Also gone is quarterback Reggie Ball, a four-year starter. The Jackets also took hits at tight end and cornerback.
The strength of the Yellow Jackets is its defense, which returns eight starters including All-ACC performers Adamm Oliver (DT), Philip Wheeler (LB) and Jamal Lewis (DB).
The offense is led by senior running back Tashard Choice, who led the ACC in rushing last season with 1,473 yards. Junior Taylor Bennett [Pictured Above], who started in the Gator Bowl, is at quarterback.

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