WAR ROOM: Georgia Tech staff changes and changes for 2026

NCAA Football: Pop-Tarts Bowl-Georgia Tech vs Brigham Young — Dec 27, 2025; Orlando, FL, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets head coach Brent Key talks with the referee against the BYU Cougars during the first half at Camping World Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

While Georgia Tech fans were disappointed with the end of the 2025 season, losing four of the final five games and a lackluster recruiting class, the person most frustrated by the ending was head coach Brent Key. The Jackets were poised for an ACC Championship appearance and a possible CFP berth at the start of November, but things fell apart, and recruiting closed with a thud, leading to multiple changes.