UGA and Tech fans lined their tents along the Downtown Connector overpass at Fifth Street.
Nancy Johnston stitched together a UGA shirt and a Tech shirt to show her support for both teams, as she had sons who went to both schools. Whitney Warren also showed her Dawg support.
Buster and Deirdre Cox, parents of UGA QB Joe Cox, talk with fellow Georgia fan Jason Johnston, decked out in red.
Matt, Lana, and Drew Johnston glance over at some of their fellow tailgaters.
Techies Karinna Kujaw and Natalie Darraugh share a laugh while tailgating with some friends.
UGA supporters mill about their tents, chatting with people, while they prepare for the game.
Yellow jackets don their yellow and blue and chat amongst themselves.
Teri Germany, Lisa Thrower, and Hearth Lamb show their Tech support with yellow accessories.
Fans walk up and down the overpass, and children play catch during the sunny weather.
Lauren Barlow holds up her stuffed UGA mascot to show her Georgia pride.
Techie Clayton Huff tosses a few beanbags to get into the spirit.
Houses along Tech’s Greek Row threw parties to celebrate.
Fans’ tents lined the street leading up to Bobby Dodd Stadium, and many had grills going.
Dawgs Brett Miller, Kristen Horne, and Emily Dupree chat about the forthcoming game.
Derek and Sara Chamberlain have a laugh while tailgating.
Ted Horne and Amy Takahashi reminisce about their college days at UGA.
Tech’s Bobby Dodd Stadium awaits the game as the sun begins to set on tailgating.