Georgia Tech secures victory over Colorado, thanks to a crucial touchdown run by Haynes King in the final moments.

In a closely-fought battle, Georgia Tech emerged victorious against the Colorado Buffaloes, securing a 27-20 win. The game, played on Friday, was filled with exciting moments and several lead changes.

The first quarter belonged to Colorado, as Kaidon Salter found DeKalon Taylor for an eight-yard touchdown pass, giving the Buffaloes an early 7-0 lead. Georgia Tech responded with a 32-yard field goal by Jude Pelham, cutting their deficit to 7-3.

However, the tide turned in the second quarter when Haynes King, Georgia Tech's quarterback, led an 11-play, 75-yard drive, culminating in a 17-yard rushing score by King, giving them a 20-13 lead headed into halftime. Georgia Tech added to their lead with a 43-yard field goal by Pelham, taking a 23-13 advantage.

The second half saw a series of dramatic events. Micah Welch, leading Colorado in rushing, made a 16-yard rush that advanced the ball to Georgia Tech's 16-yard line. This drive ended with a 29-yard field goal by Alejandro Mata, narrowing the gap to 23-16. After halftime, Colorado trailed 23-10 but evened the score with this field goal.

The game remained tied until King was intercepted by DJ McKinney at the Buffaloes' 45-yard line. Colorado capitalised on this opportunity, tying the game with a 42-yard field goal. However, King made amends by scoring a go-ahead four-yard rushing touchdown with 1:07 left, securing a 27-20 victory for Georgia Tech.

Despite outgaining Colorado 463-305 in the game, Colorado's quarterback, Salter, completed 17 passes out of 28 for 159 yards and a touchdown. King, on the other hand, completed 13 passes out of 20 for 143 yards and ran for 156 yards and three scores.

This thrilling contest showcased the resilience and determination of both teams, with Georgia Tech ultimately emerging victorious. The Buffaloes will look to bounce back in their next game, while Georgia Tech will aim to continue their winning streak.