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Georgia Tech 2026 outlook

The market gives Georgia Tech a 0.8% chance to win the national title, here is the full picture: live price history, championship odds, and how they rate and play, all from real data.

Outlook
Natl title
SP+ pctile
Returning
Team profile
Percentile vs FBS · 2025
National ratings
CollegeFootballData · 2025
SP+ overallSP+: Bill Connelly's tempo- and opponent-adjusted efficiency rating, expressed in points above average.9.3#35
FPIFPI: ESPN's Football Power Index, an overall measure of team strength.7.6#40
EloElo: a rating that rises or falls after each game based on the result and the quality of the opponent.1595
RecruitingRecruiting: the national ranking of the team's incoming recruiting class.240.8#21
TalentTalent: a composite of the roster's recruiting ratings.716
Returning prod.Returning production: the percent of last season's production (weighted by impact) coming back this year.67%
Efficiency profile
Per play · 2025
Off PPAPPA (Predicted Points Added): the average point value each play adds. Higher is better for offense, lower for defense.
0.27
#34 nationally
Off successSuccess rate: the share of plays that stay on schedule (roughly 50% of needed yards on 1st down, 70% on 2nd, 100% on 3rd/4th). Higher is better.
49%
ExplosivenessExplosiveness: the average value of a team's successful plays, i.e. how big its good plays are when they hit.
1.17
Def PPAPPA (Predicted Points Added): the average point value each play adds. Higher is better for offense, lower for defense.
0.19
#57 nationally
Def successSuccess rate: the share of plays that stay on schedule (roughly 50% of needed yards on 1st down, 70% on 2nd, 100% on 3rd/4th). Higher is better.
44%
HavocHavoc rate: the share of plays where the defense makes a tackle for loss, forced fumble, interception, or pass breakup.
14%
Yards/gameTotal yards gained per game.
460.2
Turnover marginTurnover margin: takeaways minus giveaways over the season.
-6
What these metrics mean
SP+ overall. SP+: Bill Connelly's tempo- and opponent-adjusted efficiency rating, expressed in points above average.
FPI. FPI: ESPN's Football Power Index, an overall measure of team strength.
Elo. Elo: a rating that rises or falls after each game based on the result and the quality of the opponent.
Recruiting. Recruiting: the national ranking of the team's incoming recruiting class.
Talent. Talent: a composite of the roster's recruiting ratings.
Returning prod.. Returning production: the percent of last season's production (weighted by impact) coming back this year.
Off PPA. PPA (Predicted Points Added): the average point value each play adds. Higher is better for offense, lower for defense.
Off success. Success rate: the share of plays that stay on schedule (roughly 50% of needed yards on 1st down, 70% on 2nd, 100% on 3rd/4th). Higher is better.
Explosiveness. Explosiveness: the average value of a team's successful plays, i.e. how big its good plays are when they hit.
Havoc. Havoc rate: the share of plays where the defense makes a tackle for loss, forced fumble, interception, or pass breakup.
Yards/game. Total yards gained per game.
Turnover margin. Turnover margin: takeaways minus giveaways over the season.
2026 schedule
Bars show the model's projected win probability
W1vsColoradoSep 4, 202689%Matchup
W2vsTennesseeSep 12, 202642%Matchup
W3vsMercerSep 19, 2026Not rated
W4@StanfordSep 27, 202687%Matchup
W6vsDukeOct 10, 202662%Matchup
W7@Virginia TechOct 17, 202685%Matchup
W8vsBoston CollegeOct 24, 202689%Matchup
W9@PittsburghOct 31, 202646%Matchup
W10vsLouisvilleNov 7, 202648%Matchup
W11@ClemsonNov 14, 202644%Matchup
W12vsWake ForestNov 21, 202664%Matchup
W13@GeorgiaNov 28, 202615%Matchup
Roster & leaders
2026 roster · 2025 stat leaders
Passing
Alberto Mendoza
286 yds, 5 TD
Rushing
Justice Haynes
857 yds, 10 TD
Receiving
Gavin Harris
36 rec, 514 yds
Tackles
Kyle Efford
77 tot, 1.5 sk
Full roster (102)
0Malachi HosleyRB1Cayman SpauldingLB2Trelain MaddoxRB2E.J. LightseyLB3Jaylen MbakweCB4Jordan AllenWR8Gavin HarrisTE8Jordan BoydDE9Amontrae BradfordDE11Brayden ManleyDE12Jon MitchellCB13Savion RileyS14Graham KnowlesQB14Dalen PensonWR15Alberto MendozaQB16Jaiven PlummerWR16Kelvin HillCB20J.P. PowellRB22Justice HaynesRB24Shane MarshallRB24Noah CarterDE27Chad AlexanderRB27Tae HarrisS28Elgin SessionsCB29Jonas DuclonaCB31Fenix FeltonS33Aidan BirrPK34Myles ForristallLB39Will KikerS41Taje McCoyDE44Kyle EffordLB45Melvin Jordan IVLB47Alex BacchettaP49Chuma OkoyeDE55Christian GarrettDT56Tim GriffinDT88A.J. HofflerDE89Chris ElkoWR90Blake BelinOL91Andre Fuller Jr.DE94Derry Norris Jr.DT95Tawfiq ThomasDT96Shymeik JonesDT97Landen MarshallDT99Vincent Carroll-JacksonDTJordan WalkerDE6Debron GatlingWR7Rahkeem SmithWR9Grady AdamsonQB11Darnell CollinsWR13Isaiah FuhrmannWR17Chris CorboTE17Kealan JonesS18Ben GuthrieQB20Jaedyn TerryCB23Trae Stevenson Jr.CB25L.J. CrumityCB26Chris Hewitt Jr.S26Alex HuntS30Lawson PritchettLB32Jayden BarrRB33C.J. GambleLB36Kymani MoralesS37Joseph MoseleyWR38Wills CampbellWR39Jack RichersonTE40Joshua TaylorP41Landon ShafferPK44Spencer MermansTE46Jonathan GentyP48Cal KeelerLS49Ronnie Thomas IIILS52Kevin Peay Jr.OL55Xavier CanalesOL56Jacob BenjaminOL58Jimmy BrysonOL62Courtlin HeardOL65Courtney HeardOL66Will ReedOL68Eli RickellOL69Joseph IonataOL70Jameson RiggsOL71Markell SamuelOL72Malachi CarneyOL73Favour EdwinOL75Andrew RosinskiOL76Krew MoledorOL77Josh PettyOL78Ethan MackennyOL79Jordan FloydOL80Connor RoushTE81Cal FaulknerWR82Kentrell DavisWR83Blake RagsdaleTE84Evan HaynesWR86Kevin Roche Jr.TE87Coi Jean-NoelWR87Isaac ObroktaS88Nate AgyemangTE92Christian SpeakmanDT93Drew CohenDEFavour Ebuka EdwinOT
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What are Georgia Tech's playoff odds in 2026?

Georgia Tech make the 2026 College Football Playoff in 8.5% of our 10,000 season simulations, win the ACC in 5.3%, and win the national title in 0.3%. The simulation re-runs daily.

How many games will Georgia Tech win in 2026?

The simulation projects Georgia Tech at 7.4 wins on average across 10,000 runs of the real 2026 schedule.

What are Georgia Tech's national title odds?

Georgia Tech have a 0.8% consensus title probability for 2026, cheapest at 1% on Kalshi.

How good are Georgia Tech by the numbers?

In 2025 SP+, Georgia Tech rank #35 overall (offense #34, defense #57).

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