Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Atlantic Coast · Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field · Atlanta, GA

9-4 2025 record (6-2 conf)
Title odds (#36 board)
Win total (O +116)
41% Returning starter games
48th Hardest path of 138

Coaching

All coaches
Brent Key Head Coach · 5th year
27–20 Career · 5 seasons, all at GT
Spread Pro Style Offense
4-2-5 Defense

Returning production

UnitRet gamesGamesDepthShare
Skill offense 18%13 / 743 / 1514%
Offensive line 43%26 / 606 / 1154%
Defensive front 72%62 / 8612 / 1955%
Secondary 22%13 / 599 / 1613%

Back 33

Ethan Mackenny OL · 13g 14%
Malachi Carney OL · 13g 14%
Jameson Riggs OL · 13g 14%
Amontrae Bradford DE · 10 havoc · 13g 13%
Daiquan White CB · 1 INT+PD · 12g 13%
Malachi Hosley RB · 816 yds · 13g 9%

Gone 33

Rodney Shelley DB · 4 INT+PD · 11g · gone 50%
Haynes King QB · 3,904 yds · 12g · gone 42%
Omar Daniels DB · 2 INT+PD · 13g · gone 25%
Akelo Stone DL · 13 havoc · 9g · gone 16%
Jordan van den Berg DL · 13 havoc · 13g · gone 16%
Joe Fusile OL · 13g · gone 14%

New 13

Justice Haynes RB · 907 yds · 7g · from MICH
Gavin Harris TE · 531 yds · 12g · from NMSU
Alberto Mendoza QB · 476 yds · 9g · from IND
Jaiven Plummer WR · 86 yds · 12g · from CAL
Joseph Ionata OL · 14g · from ALA
Jonas Duclona CB · 2 INT+PD · 13g · from USF

2025 Percentile vs FBS

Offense

Points per game 32.2 80
Explosive play rate 13.4% 84
Red zone TD rate 67.1% 35
Line yards per carry 3.2 96
Sack rate allowed 2.4% 98

Defense

Points allowed per game 25.0 49
Explosive rate allowed 11.7% 40
Red zone score rate allowed 79.6% 75
Line yards per carry allowed 2.6 36
Sack rate 5.0% 25

2025 Margin by Game

COLO
WEBB
CLEM
TEM
WAKE
VT
DUKE
SYR
NCST
BC
PITT
UGA
BYU

2026 schedule

48th-hardest path in FBS · 3 title-contender games · 5 road
W1Fri 12:00 AMvs Colorado3-9 28 ESPN
W2Sat 11:00 PMvs Tennessee8-5 42ESPN
W3Sat 4:00 PMvs Mercer Bears 8ACC Network
W4Sun 2:30 AM@ Stanford4-8 35ESPN
W6Sat 5:00 PMvs Duke9-5 43
W7Sat 5:00 PM@ Virginia Tech3-9 35
W8Sat 5:00 PMvs Boston College2-10 18
W9Sat 5:00 PM@ Pittsburgh8-5 45
W10Sat 6:00 PMvs Louisville9-4 44
W11Sat 6:00 PM@ Clemson7-6 40
W12Sat 6:00 PMvs Wake Forest9-4 40
W13Sat 6:00 PM@ Georgia12-2 78

Depth chart

Transfer First year
Starter2nd3rd
QB Alberto Mendoza SO · #15 Grady Adamson FR · #9 Graham Knowles SO · #14
RB Justice Haynes SR · #22 Malachi Hosley SR · #0 J.P. Powell SO · #20
WR-X Isaiah Fuhrmann JR · #13 Jaiven Plummer SR · #16 Cal Faulkner FR · #81
WR-Z Dalen Penson SO · #7 Debron Gatling SO · #6 Evan Haynes FR · #84
WR-SL Jordan Allen SO · #4 Chris Elko JR · #89 Rahkeem Smith SR · #3
TE Gavin Harris SR · #8 Chris Corbo SR · #17 Spencer Mermans JR · #42
LT Ethan Mackenny JR · #78 Josh Petty SO · #77 Jordan Floyd SO · #79
LG Kevin Peay Jr. FR · #52 Courtlin Heard FR · #62 Xavier Canales FR · #51
C Joseph Ionata SO · #69 Will Reed SR · #66
RG Malachi Carney SR · #72 Courtney Heard FR · #65 Jimmy Bryson FR · #58
RT Jameson Riggs SO · #70 Markell Samuel SR · #71 Favour Edwin SO · #73

Roster 108

#PlayerPosClassHtWtHometown
0 Malachi HosleyRBSR5'10"200Columbus, GA
0 Melvin Jordan IVLBSR5'11"225St. Petersburg, FL
1 Cayman SpauldingLBSR6'0"225Lithonia, GA
1 Trelain MaddoxRBSO6'2"225Stone Mountain, GA
2 E.J. LightseyLBSR6'2"230Fitzgerald, GA
3 Rahkeem SmithWRSR5'9"185Baltimore, MD
3 Jaylen MbakweCBJR6'0"195Clay, AL
4 Jordan AllenWRSO5'9"195Lawrenceville, GA
4 Daiquan WhiteCBSR5'10"185Fairburn, GA
5 Zachary TobeCBSR6'2"200Ocoee, FL
6 Debron GatlingWRSO5'11"195Alpharetta, GA
6 Kelvin HillCBJR5'10"195Carrollton, GA
7 Dalen PensonWRSO5'11"190Peachtree City, GA
8 Jordan BoydDEJR6'3"255Beech Island, SC
8 Gavin HarrisTESR6'3"245San Antonio, TX
9 Amontrae BradfordDEJR6'5"260Statesboro, GA
9 Grady AdamsonQBFR6'2"230Edmond, OK
10 Jordan WalkerDESR6'4"275Rochester, NY
11 Brayden ManleyDESR6'2"250Vanceboro, NC
11 Chad AlexanderRBJR5'9"190Lawrenceville, GA
12 Jon MitchellCBSO5'11"190Jacksonville, FL
12 Cole BergeronQBFR6'5"225Lafayette, LA
13 Isaiah FuhrmannWRJR6'4"210Norfolk, VA
13 Savion RileySAFSR6'2"215Acworth, GA
14 Jonas DuclonaCBJR5'11"190Naples, FL
14 Graham KnowlesQBSO6'7"230Southlake, TX
15 Alberto MendozaQBSO6'2"215Miami, FL
16 Jaiven PlummerWRSR6'3"210Dallas, TX
17 Chris CorboTESR6'5"250North Caldwell, NJ
18 Kealan JonesSAFFR6'0"190Marietta, GA
18 Ben GuthrieQBJR5'10"180Alpharetta, GA
20 J.P. PowellRBSO5'10"200Colquitt, GA
21 Darnell CollinsWRFR6'3"190Rome, GA
21 Jaedyn TerryCBFR6'2"190Warm Springs, GA
22 Justice HaynesRBSR5'11"210Alpharetta, GA
23 Trae Stevenson Jr.CBFR6'1"195Quitman, GA
24 Noah CarterDESO6'5"250Peoria, AZ
24 Shane MarshallRBSO5'11"210Ocilla, GA
25 L.J. CrumityCBFR5'11"180Greenville, FL
26 Chris Hewitt Jr.SAFFR5'11"205Perry Hall, MD
26 Alex HuntSAFFR6'0"185Ruston, LA
27 Tae HarrisSAFSO5'11"205Cedartown, GA
28 Elgin SessionsCBSO5'11"195Irmo, SC
30 Lawson PritchettLBSO6'3"215Mount Pleasant, SC
31 Fenix FeltonSAFFR6'1"205McDonough, GA
32 Jayden BarrSAFFR5'11"200Covington, GA
33 Aidan BirrK/PSR6'1"210Kennedale, TX
34 C.J. GambleLBFR6'1"220Carrollton, GA
35 Braylon OutlawLBFR6'1"220Montgomery, AL
36 Kymani MoralesSAFFR6'1"205Miami, FL
37 Joseph MoseleyWRSO6'0"195Marietta, GA
38 Isaac ObroktaSAFFR6'0"185Windermere, FL
38 Wills CampbellWRFR6'3"205Roswell, GA
39 Will KikerSAFJR6'1"200Ellijay, GA
39 Jack RichersonTEFR6'4"230Brookhaven, GA
40 Joshua TaylorPJR6'3"225Sharpsburg, GA
40 Jordan WoodsDEFR6'6"265Pell City, AL
41 Landon ShafferK/PFR5'9"180Dallas, GA
41 Taje McCoyDEJR6'3"250Wichita, KS
42 Lex WillisDEFR6'4"260Orlando, FL
42 Spencer MermansTEJR6'6"260Charlotte, NC
44 Kyle EffordLBSR6'2"225Dacula, GA
46 Jonathan GentyPFR6'5"205Roswell, GA
47 Alex BacchettaPSR6'2"235Atlanta, GA
48 Cal KeelerLSSO6'2"205Phoenix, AZ
49 Rocco XerogeanesTEFR6'4"245Atlanta, GA
50 Ronnie Thomas IIILSSR5'10"210Warner Robins, GA
51 Xavier CanalesOLFR6'4"305Marietta, GA
52 Kevin Peay Jr.OLFR6'4"315Lancaster, SC
55 Christian GarrettDTFR6'4"300Monroe, GA
56 Jacob BenjaminOLJR6'4"300Flowery Branch, GA
56 Tim GriffinDTFR6'5"290Covington, GA
58 Jimmy BrysonOLFR6'4"295Crossville, TN
60 Blake BelinDTFR6'3"300Harlem, NY
62 Courtlin HeardOLFR6'6"345Newnan, GA
65 Courtney HeardOLFR6'5"325Newnan, GA
66 Will ReedOLSR6'5"305Redmond, WA
68 Eli RickellOLFR6'5"285Norcross, GA
69 Joseph IonataOLSO6'5"305Clearwater, FL
70 Jameson RiggsOLSO6'5"310Douglasville, GA
71 Markell SamuelOLSR6'4"305Fayetteville, NC
72 Malachi CarneyOLSR6'4"330Pleasant Grove, AL
73 Favour EdwinOLSO6'7"310McDonough, GA
75 Andrew RosinskiOLSO6'5"300Ball Ground, GA
76 Krew MoledorOLFR6'3"305Gainesville, GA
77 Josh PettyOLSO6'6"300Milton, GA
78 Ethan MackennyOLJR6'5"310Marietta, GA
79 Jordan FloydOLSO6'6"340Lilburn, GA
80 Connor RoushTEFR6'4"255Atlanta, GA
81 Cal FaulknerWRFR6'2"200Dahlonega, GA
82 Kentrell DavisWRFR6'3"190Birmingham, AL
83 Blake RagsdaleTESO6'4"240Nashville, TN
84 Evan HaynesWRFR6'3"210Milton, GA
85 J.J. WinstonWRFR6'2"170Rome, GA
86 Kevin Roche Jr.TEFR6'9"265Darien, CT
87 Coi Jean-NoelWRFR5'11"190North Miami, FL
88 A.J. HofflerDESR6'4"260Atlanta, GA
88 Nate AgyemangTEFR6'4"250Marietta, GA
89 Chris ElkoWRJR6'1"200Roswell, GA
91 Andre Fuller Jr.DESO6'3"250Grayson, GA
92 Christian SpeakmanDTFR6'4"315Ellenwood, GA
93 Drew CohenDESO6'3"245Milton, GA
94 Derry Norris Jr.DTFR6'4"300Daytona Beach, FL
95 Tawfiq ThomasDTSR6'4"305Tampa, FL
96 Shymeik JonesDTSO6'5"310Camden, SC
97 Landen MarshallDTFR6'2"300Andalusia, AL
98 Amier ClarkeDTFR6'2"315Kissimmee, FL
99 Vincent Carroll-JacksonDTJR6'5"315Harrisburg, PA