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No. 6 Clemson stumbles in 31-17 loss to Ga. Tech
Quick ReadAnother unbeaten falls: QB Washington leads Georgia Tech to 31-17 upset of No. 6 Clemson
Photo credit: AP | Georgia Tech quarterback Tevin Washington, center, celebrates with running back Roddy Jones (20) and offensive lineman Shaquille Mason (70) after scoring a touchdown in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game against Clemson Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
(AP) -- The Clemson players straggled off the field, trying to avoid thousands of Georgia Tech students who hopped out of the stands to celebrate.
The Tigers' unbeaten season was over.
In all likelihood, so were their national title hopes.
Tevin Washington rushed for 176 yards -- the most ever by a Georgia Tech quarterback -- and broke the two longest runs of his career, leading...
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