Georgia Tech Football Team History
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
Founded: 1885 Stadium: Bobby Dodd Stadium Capacity: 55,000 Colors: White & Gold Coach: Bobby Dodd Conference: Southeastern-
1949 Season Highlights
Bobby Dodd enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Georgia Tech.
1949 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 24 vs.
Vanderbilt
12
7
W
Sat., Oct. 1 @
Tulane
0
18
L
Sat., Oct. 8 vs. Washington & Lee
36
0
W
Sat., Oct. 15 vs.
Auburn
35
21
W
Sat., Oct. 22 @
Florida
43
14
W
Sat., Oct. 29 vs.
Duke
14
27
L
Sat., Nov. 5 @
Tennessee
30
13
W
Sat., Nov. 12 @
Alabama
7
20
L
@ Birmingham, AL
Sat., Nov. 19 vs.
South Carolina
13
3
W
Sat., Nov. 26 vs.
Georgia
7
6
W
1949 Season Totals
Record 7-3
Points Scored 197
Scoring Average 19.7
Points Allowed 129
Defense Average 12.9
Opponents Record 45-36
Conference Record 5-2
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 2-2
1949 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1949 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1949 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The Oklahoma Sooners hold the record for the longest winning streak in college football. The streak lasted 47 games, from 1954 until 1957.