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Georgia Tech Football Position Battles: Defense

by: Kelly Quinlan08/14/25Kelly_Quinlan
Jordan, Melvin and Lightsey, EJ
Georgia Tech linebackers Melvin Jordan and E.J. Lightsey working in practice at Georgia Tech last week. Kelly Quinlan/JOL

The final week of Georgia Tech football’s Fall Camp 2025 wraps up with a key scrimmage on Saturday. While the offensive starters are mostly set, the defensive side of the ball remains highly competitive with multiple position battles still unfolding. Here’s an in-depth look at the key competitions for starting spots on defense as the Yellow Jackets gear up for the season.