Stumbling Ga. Tech replaces unique teams coach

Oct 29, 2024, 11:26 AM ET ATLANTA– Georgia Tech associate head coach for special teams Ricky Brumfield, who did not accompany the team to Saturday’s 21-6 loss at Virginia Tech, is no longer with the program.In a two-sentence statement launched Tuesday, Georgia Tech revealed Tim Salem, a senior adviser to coach Brent Secret, will presume the role of unique teams coach. Georgia Tech did not divulge why Brumfield has actually been replaced.Key has actually been vital of special teams problems as the Yellow Jackets have actually lost 2 straight games. Secret did not divulge following Saturday’s game why Brumfield was not with the team.Editor’s Picks The Yellow Jackets’unique groups problems were glaring in a 31-13 loss to Notre Dame on

Oct. 19. Notre Dame obstructed a 35-yard field goal effort by Aidan Birr, and Georgia Tech had another effort stop working due to a dropped breeze. The Yellow Jackets also quit a 27-yard gain on a phony punt by Notre Dame.”Special teams for 3 weeks now have actually not depended on expectations, “Secret stated after the game.When reacting to a concern recently that recommended unique groups was “type of” an issue, Secret stated,”There’s no kind of,

“and included:”there has actually been absolutely nothing unique.”Secret also said the unique groups play has actually been” inappropriate “and stated he would” make the changes required. … Which’s the choices I have to make, and I have actually made.” Georgia Tech (5-4, 3-3 Atlantic Coast Conference)is off today and hosts No. 5 Miami on Nov. 9.