Robert Pensa

Jan 18, 2025 | fromtherumbleseat.com | Robert Pensa

Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images FTRS: Halfway through the season, what are your thoughts on where FSU stands? Despite being picked near the bottom of the ACC by the media, they seem to have exceeded expectations so far, rising from 90th to 62nd in Kenpom. Matt: While FSU is certainly better than what most outsiders predicted (Trilly Donovan laughably predicted FSU to be the worst high major team in the entire country), it’s about where we had them pegged at Tomahawk Nation.

Jan 16, 2025 | fromtherumbleseat.com | Robert Pensa

Jerome Miron-Imagn Images Georgia Tech basketball has landed a significant addition to its 2025 recruiting class with the commitment of Mouhamed Sylla, a consensus 4-star prospect and one of the most highly touted big men in the nation. Sylla, a 6-foot-10, 240-pound center originally from Senegal, chose Georgia Tech over Oregon and Arkansas, delivering a major recruiting victory for head coach Damon Stoudamire.

Jan 14, 2025 | fromtherumbleseat.com | Robert Pensa

Jordan Godfree-Imagn Images Georgia Tech struggled offensively and battled through injuries as they fell to Clemson 70-59 on Wednesday night. The Yellow Jackets fought hard but were ultimately undone by slow starts in both halves, a short bench, and Clemson’s timely shooting. Pre-Game StorylinesHeading into the matchup, the keys to the game for Georgia Tech were limiting Clemson’s three-point shooting and preventing them from reaching the free-throw line.

Jan 11, 2025 | fromtherumbleseat.com | Robert Pensa

Jerome Miron-Imagn Images Georgia Tech’s men’s basketball team suffered a tough defeat on Saturday, falling 93-71 to SMU in a game that was all but decided by halftime and you could argue even before that. The Mustangs’ relentless offense and stifling defense proved too much for the Yellow Jackets, who struggled early and were unable to recover. SMU set the tone from the opening tip, sinking three quick three-pointers to put Georgia Tech on its heels.

Jan 4, 2025 | fromtherumbleseat.com | Robert Pensa

Brett Davis-Imagn Images Georgia Tech picked up their third straight win in impressive fashion with an 85-64 victory over Boston College at home, getting back above a .500 record. The Jackets held a solid 44-31 lead at halftime and cruised to the win behind a well-rounded effort from multiple contributors. Sophomore guard Nait George was a major catalyst for Georgia Tech’s victory, finishing with a double-double of 10 points and 10 assists.