Falcons fall, Georgia Tech upsets Miami, Ole Miss tops Georgia & Atlanta United advances

The Atlanta Falcons’ first game under interim head coach Darren Rizzi ended in a dismal 20-17 loss to the New Orleans Saints. With a number of spectacular plays, the Saints put on a great display, containing the Falcons’ offence and snapping their own seven-game losing streak. After a difficult night in New Orleans, the Falcons will try to recover as they reassemble.The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets stunned Miami in college football with a commanding 23–20 victory. The previously unbeaten Following the Rebels’ 28-10 victory over the Georgia Bulldogs, Ole Miss supporters in Oxford, Mississippi, stormed the field and tore down the goalposts in celebration. As they get ready for a crucial game against No. 4 Tennessee this Saturday—a battle that might decide both teams’ playoff prospects—the loss moved Georgia out of the AP top 10 and into the No. 11 spot.The Hurricanes finished in the top five, but Tech Last but not least, Atlanta United defeated Inter Miami in a close game to secure a major win in the MLS playoffs. The Five Stripes advanced, maintaining their aspirations of making the playoffs, despite Miami’s domination this season and Atlanta’s position as the underdog.achieved their first victory since 2009 over a top-five opponent. According to the AP College Football rankings, Miami is currently ranked No. 12.