Georgia Tech hosts Samford after Walker's 40-point game

Updated: Nov 4, 2026, 10:34 pm

Samford Bulldogs (1-0) at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (1-0)

Atlanta; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Georgia Tech faces Samford after Talayah Walker scored 40 points in Georgia Tech's 80-65 victory against the Hofstra Pride.

Georgia Tech finished 10-6 at home a season ago while going 14-19 overall. The Yellow Jackets allowed opponents to score 65.9 points per game and shoot 37.6% from the field last season.

Samford finished 16-19 overall last season while going 4-13 on the road. The Bulldogs averaged 60.0 points per game while allowing opponents to score 64.7 last season.

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