Georgia Tech QB Jordan Yates inspired and guided by his uncle, former Tar Heel QB T.J. Yates

Posted Sep 24, 2021
Family and school ties will intersect this Saturday when Yellow Jackets quarterback Jordan Yates and Georgia Tech take on No. 21 North Carolina at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Work ties will thread through the matchup as well: T.J. Yates is in his first season as the pass-game specialist for the Atlanta Falcons, who play their home games at Mercedes-Benz. (RamblinWreck.com)

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