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It was six weeks ago, just a short MARTA ride away from Georgia Tech, when No. 4 Virginia Tech's national title aspirations took its first blow. Now a return to Atlanta has all but KO'd those chances,as the Hokies suffered a 28-23 loss to the No. 19 Yellow Jackets.
To make matters more confounding for the Hokies, they've gone from almost certain Coastal champions to needing to sweat out myriad of tiebreakers just to win the division with Miami, Va. Tech, GT and Virginia -- you know, the team that three weeks ago was among the worst in the nation -- all back in the mix. "What we did tonight was stay alive and put everyone else back in it," Jackets coach Paul Johnson said.
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