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Georgia Tech issues apology to fans who were allegedly ejected from home game for standing and cheering

Georgia Tech was blown out by Louisville this past Saturday, 44-17, in what was the Yellow Jackets' fourth straight loss, and to make the situation even more embarrassing, a video showing two Tech fans being ejected from the game has gone viral on social media.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated November 10, 2026, 6:03 PM UTC
Key points
  • Standing up to support the Georgia Tech football team during a game being played at Georgia Tech can, apparently, result in you being told to leave the stadium.
  • "On Sunday, a senior member of Georgia Tech athletics’ staff personally contacted the individuals who had been ejected to apologize for their experience.
  • The video of the fans being escorted out by stadium security gained so much traction that Georgia Tech issued a public apology over what transpired.

With Georgia Tech sitting at 2-7 on the year and occupying the basement of the ACC standings, which consist of seven more teams with losing records this season overall, allegedly ejecting fans for simply standing up in support is about as bad a look as possible.

Additional details
  • TEXAS BANS FAN WHO WAS CAUGHT FLIPPING OFF FLORIDA PLAYERS IN POSTGAME VIDEO FOLLOWING GATORS' UPSET "Georgia Tech athletics was made aware of the situation and immediately began gathering information to better understand the circumstances," the statement from Georgia Tech athletics read, in part.
  • "The fan experience is a top priority for Georgia Tech athletics, and we regret that these fans had a negative experience as a result of the misapplication of our processes for addressing in-stadium complaints." THE CRAIG CARTON SHOW–UNFILTERED, UNAPOLOGETIC AND UNMISSABLE.
  • According to the man filming the video, the people who were asked to leave are alumni of the university.
  • The apology came two days after the incident unfolded.
  • The video of the incident was originally shared on X during Saturday's contest against Louisville.

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