How Do 'Noles Stop Ga. Tech's Triple-Option? — bleacherreport.com

Gerry Broome/Associated Press Quarterback Justin Thomas is Georgia Tech's leading rusher and he's excellent at analyzing defenses and deciding if he will keep the ball, hand off or pitch. Georgia Tech averages 333 rushing yards per game, better than all but just Navy (357 yards) and Wisconsin (334 yards) in the Football Bowl Subdivision. The Yellow Jackets wear defenses out with the triple-option attack, converting on third down 57 percent of the time (which leads the FBS).

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