Georgia Tech edged Wake Forest 30-29 in overtime in a high-wire contest that saw 18 lead changes and kept both teams in contention throughout. The Yellow Jackets scored 7 points in the extra period to overcome a Wake Forest team that had built a 23-3 halftime lead.

Wake Forest dominated the first half, with Robby Ashford connecting on key passes to Sterling Berkhalter and Micah Mays Jr., while Demond Claiborne punched in a touchdown on the ground. However, Georgia Tech mounted a second-half surge, scoring 14 points in the third quarter to claw back into the game.

The fourth quarter remained tight, with neither team able to pull away, forcing overtime. Georgia Tech's defense made crucial stops throughout the contest, while Haynes King led the Yellow Jackets' comeback effort with a touchdown pass to Eric Rivers in the third quarter.

The game exceeded the 53-point over-under, with both offenses producing consistently. Georgia Tech's resilience proved decisive in the dramatic finish.