The Associated Press | October 18, 2013 Golden ruled eligible to play at Georgia Tech Share Golden ATLANTA -- The NCAA has ruled Trae Golden, who played the last three seasons at Tennessee, is eligible to play in the 2013-14 season at Georgia Tech. Golden, a guard, is a native of Powder Springs, Ga., who attended McEachern High School. He transferred to Georgia Tech this summer to be closer to his family. Coach Brian Gregory announced Thursday the NCAA approved the waiver of the year-in-residency requirement for transfers. The 6-foot-2 Golden averaged 9.7 points and 3.6 assists while playing in 96 career games, including 58 starts, for Tennessee. Golden averaged 12.1 points and 3.9 assists as a junior last season. He set a career high by averaging 13.6 points per game as a sophomore. 5 potential Final Four dark horses in the 2021 NCAA tournament Here are the 5 teams with the best chance to be Final Four dark horses in this year's NCAA tournament, ranked by NCAA.com's Andy Katz. READ MORE 2021 ACC softball preview: Florida State leads deep conference Here's our 2021 ACC softball preview, including why Florida State is the favorite to win the conference title. READ MORE 2021 ACC baseball preview: Led by Louisville, the conference is deeper than ever The ACC has never been more loaded with legitimate postseason contenders. In fact, all 14 teams in the conference appear to have regional-caliber rosters — in any other year. READ MORE