...year that this could be a close game, most people would have said you were nuts," said Paul Johnson, the first-year coach at Georgia Tech. "I mean, one team was picked to win three games and the other was preseason No. 1 in the country. Here...

...I'm just a big believer that if you're in great shape, that gives you confidence," said Hewitt, the first-year coach at Georgia Tech who is a shoo-in for ACC coach of the year. "There's nothing worse than going out there and your mind...