Claims extracted
24
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
8%
2 of 24 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
64/100
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ATLANTA (AP) — Trelain Maddox rushed for 81 yards and three touchdowns, including a go-ahead score from one yard out with 54 seconds remaining, leading Georgia Tech to a 28-25 upset victory over Duke at Bobby Dodd Stadium on Saturday.
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Maddox → rush → Saturday
Georgia Tech (2-3, 1-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) drove 61 yards on eight plays in 1:38 to claim the lead and, despite the Blue Devils driving deep into Yellow Jacket territory in the final minute, Duke (4-1, 1-1 ACC) kicker Gavin Strange missed a 33-yard field goal wide left with five seconds remaining.
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Strange → drive → seconds
“At the end of the day that was the first time this year we’ve played as a football team,” Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key said.
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Key → play → team
“I thought we played as a complete team.”
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we → think → team
Yellow Jackets’ quarterback Alberto Mendoza, the younger brother of last year’s Heisman Memorial Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza, completed 23 of his 30 passes for 218 yards and a score.
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Mendoza → complete → yards
Jordan Allen hauled in 10 catches for 99 yards, including Mendoza’s touchdown.
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Allen → haul → touchdown
Duke’s Nate Sheppard, who entered the game ranked fourth nationally in rushing yards, had 99 yards on the ground and two touchdowns, along with 91 receiving yards.
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who → enter → yards
Georgia Tech has already had two critical late-game drives come up short this year, losing one-possession games to Colorado and Stanford.
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drives → have → Colorado
The Yellow Jackets got the ball back with 2:40 left down 25-21, and this time they made the big plays.
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they → get → plays
Mendoza hit wide receiver Jordan Allen for a 20-yard completion early, found Dalen Penson for 13 yards and completed another big pass to Allen for a gain of 14 yards to set up Maddox’s score on the ensuing play.
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Mendoza → hit → play
“They were trying to funnel me into an inside defender,” Allen said.
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Allen → try → defender
“So I just kind of sat there and presented my numbers to Berto (Mendoza) so he could just zip it on me, and that’s exactly what he did.”
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he → sit → what
In addition to his game-winning score, Maddox also ripped off Georgia Tech’s longest play from scrimmage this season.
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Maddox → win → scrimmage
He popped a 60-yard touchdown run around the right side in the third quarter, giving the Yellow Jackets a 21-10 lead.
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He → pop → lead
“That’s why we named him a captain,” Key said.
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Key → ’ → him
“I love that dude.
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I → love → dude
I’ve said it since spring ball: there is nobody that epitomizes what it is to be a Georgia Tech football player and a Tech man more than Trelain Maddox.”
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it → say → Maddox
Penalties continued to be a thorn in Duke’s side.
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Penalties → continue → side
The Blue Devils entered the game 124th nationally in penalties, and took another six for 71 yards Saturday.
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Devils → enter → yards
Both of Georgia Tech’s first-half touchdown drives were kept alive by Duke third-down penalties, and a personal foul penalty also handed the Yellow Jackets 15 yards on their final touchdown drive.
Georgia Tech:
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penalty → keep → drive
The Yellow Jackets got a much-needed first ACC win of the season, responding after blowing a 20-10 lead against Stanford.
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Jackets → get → Stanford
The win snapped a six-game losing streak against FBS opponents dating back to last season.
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win → snap → season
Up Next
Duke: Hosts rival North Carolina next Saturday.
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Duke → host → Carolina
Georgia Tech: Travels to Virginia Tech next Saturday.
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Tech → travel → Tech
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