Colorado QB Julian Lewis leads touchdown drive with 42 seconds left in 14-13 win over Georgia Tech
Summary
Colorado's freshman quarterback Julian Lewis led a winning touchdown drive with 42 seconds left, helping the Buffaloes beat Georgia Tech 14-13 in their season opener. The game featured strong plays from both teams, including a 100-yard kickoff return touchdown by Georgia Tech's Rahkeem Smith.Key Facts
- Julian Lewis completed 14 of 27 passes for 124 yards and one touchdown.
- Lewis threw a 20-yard touchdown pass to Charlie Williams with 42 seconds remaining.
- Micah Welch scored a 5-yard rushing touchdown for Colorado earlier in the game.
- Rahkeem Smith returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown on his first touch with Georgia Tech.
- Georgia Tech's Aidan Birr missed a 45-yard field goal attempt that was blocked by Colorado’s Boo Carter.
- Georgia Tech quarterback Alberto Mendoza threw for 237 yards and was briefly injured but continued playing.
- Colorado had a long 17-play, 61-yard drive that used up 9 minutes and ended with a blocked field goal by Georgia Tech.
- The game was played in front of 51,913 fans at Bobby Dodd Stadium, marking a third straight sellout for Georgia Tech.
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