<description>&lt;p&gt;WE’RE GOING TO THE POP-TARTS BOWL LET’S FREAKING GOOOOOO!!!!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ok we’ve calmed down. Akshay, Jack, and Jake break down the last week in Georgia Tech football from the extension, the departures, the awards, and the bowl assignment that has the Yellow Jackets heading to Orlando to face BYU in the Pop-Tarts Bowl.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Then, a run through the latest in basketball, a review of volleyball’s loss to UCLA in the NCAA Tournament, and the 2026 softball schedule.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Like the show? Drop a rating wherever you listen and follow Scions of the Southland to ensure you don’t miss our weekly episodes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hosts: Jake Grant, Jack Purdy, Akshay Easwaran&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Production: Jack Purdy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Music: Georgia Tech Marching Band, Georgia Tech Glee Club&lt;/p&gt;
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WE’RE GOING TO THE POP-TARTS BOWL LET’S FREAKING GOOOOOO!!!!Ok we’ve calmed down. Akshay, Jack, and Jake break down the last week in Georgia Tech football from the extension, the departures, the awards, and the bowl assignment that has the Yellow Jackets heading to Orlando to face BYU in the Pop-Tarts Bowl.Then, a run through the latest in basketball, a review of volleyball’s loss to UCLA in the NCAA Tournament, and the 2026 softball schedule.Like the show? Drop a rating wherever you listen and follow Scions of the Southland to ensure you don’t miss our weekly episodes.Hosts: Jake Grant, Jack Purdy, Akshay EaswaranProduction: Jack PurdyMusic: Georgia Tech Marching Band, Georgia Tech Glee Club

E294: POP-TARTS BOWL BOUND!!

<description>&lt;p&gt;Jack, Jake, and Maggie Doster get together for an emotional processing session of Georgia Tech’s 16-9 loss to georgia, our thoughts on the environment in Mercedes-Benz, and the on field performance of the Jackets. Then, Maggie spills some new beans on the situation in Oxford, MS after Lane Kiffin’s departure before the latest on Tech basketball and volleyball.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Like the show? Drop a rating wherever you listen and follow Scions of the Southland to ensure you don’t miss our weekly episodes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hosts: Jake Grant, Jack Purdy, Maggie Doster&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Production: Jack Purdy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Music: Georgia Tech Marching Band, Georgia Tech Glee Club&lt;/p&gt;
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Jack, Jake, and Maggie Doster get together for an emotional processing session of Georgia Tech’s 16-9 loss to georgia, our thoughts on the environment in Mercedes-Benz, and the on field performance of the Jackets. Then, Maggie spills some new beans on the situation in Oxford, MS after Lane Kiffin’s departure before the latest on Tech basketball and volleyball.Like the show? Drop a rating wherever you listen and follow Scions of the Southland to ensure you don’t miss our weekly episodes.Hosts: Jake Grant, Jack Purdy, Maggie DosterProduction: Jack PurdyMusic: Georgia Tech Marching Band, Georgia Tech Glee Club

E293: Eventually, We’ll Beat Them…

<description>&lt;p&gt;Jack, Akshay, and FTRS’ Thursday columnist Maggie Scroggs get together to not wallow, but work through our lingering emotions from Georgia Tech’s loss to Pitt, effectively removing any and all of Tech’s postseason chances aside from whatever bowl game we get slotted into, plus answer some audience questions.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Then, somehow (but maybe unsurprisingly) the directional schools of Georgia gave both of Tech’s basketball teams a challenge and what’s next for Tech volleyball as they end their regular season this week.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Like the show? Drop a rating wherever you listen and follow Scions of the Southland to ensure you don’t miss our weekly episodes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hosts: Akshay Easwaran, Jack Purdy, Maggie Scroggs&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Production: Jack Purdy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Music: Georgia Tech Marching Band, Georgia Tech Glee Club&lt;/p&gt;
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Jack, Akshay, and FTRS’ Thursday columnist Maggie Scroggs get together to not wallow, but work through our lingering emotions from Georgia Tech’s loss to Pitt, effectively removing any and all of Tech’s postseason chances aside from whatever bowl game we get slotted into, plus answer some audience questions.Then, somehow (but maybe unsurprisingly) the directional schools of Georgia gave both of Tech’s basketball teams a challenge and what’s next for Tech volleyball as they end their regular season this week.Like the show? Drop a rating wherever you listen and follow Scions of the Southland to ensure you don’t miss our weekly episodes.Hosts: Akshay Easwaran, Jack Purdy, Maggie ScroggsProduction: Jack PurdyMusic: Georgia Tech Marching Band, Georgia Tech Glee Club

E292: Shattered and Confused

<description>&lt;p&gt;Jack is joined by Stephen Thompson from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to preview what is a do or die game in the ACC for both the #16 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and Pitt Panthers. We dive into the Pitt side of things to learn what’s been working for them, where they are vulnerable, and the revelation that hass been Mason Heintschel.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Like the show? Drop a rating wherever you listen and follow Scions of the Southland to ensure you don’t miss our weekly episodes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Host: Jack Purdy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Guest: &lt;a href="https://x.com/stephenethom" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"&gt;Stephen Thompson&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Production: Jack Purdy&lt;/p&gt;
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Jack is joined by Stephen Thompson from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to preview what is a do or die game in the ACC for both the #16 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and Pitt Panthers. We dive into the Pitt side of things to learn what’s been working for them, where they are vulnerable, and the revelation that hass been Mason Heintschel.Like the show? Drop a rating wherever you listen and follow Scions of the Southland to ensure you don’t miss our weekly episodes.Host: Jack PurdyGuest: <a href="https://x.com/stephenethom" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Stephen Thompson</a>Production: Jack Purdy

Extra: Pitt Preview with Stephen Thompson

<description>&lt;p&gt;Akshay and Jack review #16 Georgia Tech’s concerning 36-34 win over Boston College where the defense…barely defended again. With the win, the Jackets are one ACC win away from making the ACC Championship. Then, a look into the week for Georgia Tech basketball, volleyball, and some big news out of men’s tennis.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Like the show? Drop a rating wherever you listen and follow Scions of the Southland to ensure you don’t miss our weekly episodes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hosts: Akshay Easwaran, Jack Purdy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Production: Jack Purdy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Music: Georgia Tech Marching Band, Georgia Tech Glee Club&lt;/p&gt;
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Akshay and Jack review #16 Georgia Tech’s concerning 36-34 win over Boston College where the defense…barely defended again. With the win, the Jackets are one ACC win away from making the ACC Championship. Then, a look into the week for Georgia Tech basketball, volleyball, and some big news out of men’s tennis.Like the show? Drop a rating wherever you listen and follow Scions of the Southland to ensure you don’t miss our weekly episodes.Hosts: Akshay Easwaran, Jack PurdyProduction: Jack PurdyMusic: Georgia Tech Marching Band, Georgia Tech Glee Club

E291: ACC Football Semifinalists, Somehow

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