The 17^th-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels will travel to Atlanta, Georgia to face the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Bobby Dodd Stadium on Saturday night with the game airing at 8:00 PM ET on the ACC Network.

The North Carolina Tar Heels enter this game ranked 17^th in the AP Poll and 17^th in the Coaches Poll with a record of 6-1 following a 27-31 loss at home against the Virginia Cavaliers while failing to cover the 24-point spread as a home favorite in week 8 of the college football season. North Carolina scored 27 points while compiling a total of 490 yards offensively which included 347 passing yards and 143 rushing yards while allowing 31 points and 436 total yards defensively which included 208 passing yards and 228 rushing yards. Drake Maye led the team in passing, completing 24 of 48 attempts for 347 yards with two touchdowns and an interception while adding 17 rushing yards and a touchdown on six attempts. Omarion Hampton led the team in rushing with 19 carries for 112 yards while adding a reception for 19 yards. Devontez Walker led the team in receiving, catching 11 of 16 targets for 146 yards and a touchdown.

Georgia Tech enters this game with a record of 3-4 following a 23-38 loss at home against the Boston College Eagles while failing to cover the 6-point spread as a home favorite in week 8 of the college football season. The Yellow Jackets scored 23 points while compiling a total of 452 yards offensively which included 204 passing yards and 248 rushing yards while allowing 38 points and 563 total yards defensively which included 255 passing yards and 308 rushing yards. Haynes King led the team in passing, completing 14 of 32 attempts for 204 yards with a touchdown and three interceptions while also leading the team in rushing with 10 attempts for 150 yards and a touchdown. Christian Leary led the team in receiving, catching four of ten targets for 54 yards.

BookMaker has the North Carolina Tar Heels listed as 11-point favorites on the road against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Saturday night in week 9 of the college football season. Georgia Tech has won six of the last ten and two of the last three meetings while going 6-4 ATS in the last ten and 2-1 ATS in the last three games in the series. The North Carolina Tar Heels are 5-2 ATS overall, 1-0 ATS on the road, 5-2 ATS as a favorite, and 3-1 ATS in conference games this season while the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are 3-4 ATS overall, 0-3 ATS at home, 3-1 ATS as an underdog, and 3-1 ATS in conference games on the year.

North Carolina enters this game with a better record, however, Georgia Tech has been the better team in the series, winning six of the previous ten and two of the last three games while also being the better team at covering the spread in the series, going 6-4 ATS in the last ten and 2-1 ATS in the last three games in the series. Take the points with the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets when they host the North Carolina Tar Heels on Saturday night.