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College football fans in Georgia have lots to celebrate after the Bulldogs, Yellow Jackets and Panthers all emerged victorious from their Saturday matchups.

Here’s the rundown on how they won and how they looked on the gridiron doing it all:

UGA 43, Vanderbilt 0
– Game story: Georgia shuts out Vanderbilt | Photos
– Uga VIII officially debuts as new mascot | Photos

Georgia Tech 42, Middle Tenn. State 14
– Game story: Jackets pick off MTSU | Photos

Georgia State 20, North Carolina Central 17
– Game story: Panthers pull out OT win | Photos

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Kansas forward Marcus Morris is crushed. So were many Jayhawk supporters. (Rich Sugg, Kansas City Star)

The top-seeded Kansas Jayhawks were ousted from the NCAA Tournament Saturday, and mostly likely the dreams of many who had them winning it all in the office pool.

Northern Iowa’s miraculous win was far from being the only upset of the day – St. Mary’s toppled Villanova – but likely had the largest implications.

Of the more than 5 million participants in ESPN’s bracket contest, only 0.57 percent had the Panthers moving to the Sweet Sixteen. Dare we say a much larger audience had Kansas going all the way, including one Commander in Chief.

Closer to home, AJC’s own Mark Bradley’s Final Four Fiaso … well, it’s just that. As he put it: he’s been burned by Kansas.

But not all hope is lost. Some AJC readers weren’t swayed by public opinion and are still alive in the contest.

How’s your bracket? Will you keep watching the tournament now? And if so, what’s your rooting …

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Time for the report card on Georgia Tech’s effort Tuesday against the Iowa Hawkeyes in the FedEx Orange Bowl in Miami. Rate the team on the following four categories: offense, defense, special teams and coaching.

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Time for the report card on the Jackets’ effort Saturday against the Clemson Tigers in the ACC Championship game in Tampa. Rate the team on the following four categories: offense, defense, special teams and coaching.

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Time for the report card on Georgia Tech’s effort Saturday against the Georgia Bulldogs. Rate the team on the following four categories: offense, defense, special teams and coaching.

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Time for the report card on the Jackets’ effort Saturday against the Duke Blue Devils in Durham, N.C. Rate the team on the following four categories: offense, defense, special teams and coaching.

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Time for the report card on the Georgia Tech’s effort Saturday against Wake Forest. Rate the team on the following four categories: offense, defense, special teams and coaching.

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Time for the report card on the Jackets’ effort Saturday in Nashville against the Vanderbilt Commodores. Rate the team on the following four categories: offense, defense, special teams and coaching.

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Time for the report card on the Jackets’ effort Saturday in Charlottesville, Va., against the Virginia Cavaliers. Rate the team on the following four categories: offense, defense, special teams and coaching.

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Time for the report card on the Jackets’ effort Saturday against Virginia Tech. Rate the team on the following four categories: offense, defense, special teams and coaching.

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