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Fans react: Georgia Tech’s Dedrick Mills dismissed from team

September 17, 2016 Atlanta - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Dedrick Mills (26) celebrates after he scored a touchdown in the second half at Bobby Dodd Stadium on Saturday, September 17, 2016. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets won 38-7 over the Vanderbilt Commodores. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM

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September 17, 2016 Atlanta - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back Dedrick Mills (26) celebrates after he scored a touchdown in the second half at Bobby Dodd Stadium on Saturday, September 17, 2016. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets won 38-7 over the Vanderbilt Commodores. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM
By Maghen Moore
Aug 18, 2017

Georgia Tech announced Friday that B-back Dedrick Mills was dismissed from the team for violation of athletic department rules.

Fans on Twitter were surprised and upset about the dismissal:

Georgia Tech opens the season against Tennessee on Sept. 4.

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