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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: Paul Johnson
Conference: Atlantic Coast-Coastal

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1892 <-- 2010 <- 2011 -> 2012 --> 2024

2011 Season Highlights

Paul Johnson enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Georgia Tech.

2011 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Sep. 1	vs. Western Carolina	63	21	W
Sat., Sep. 10	@ Middle Tennessee State	49	21	W
Sat., Sep. 17	vs. Kansas	66	24	W
Sat., Sep. 24	vs. North Carolina	35	28	W
Sat., Oct. 1	@ North Carolina State	45	35	W
Sat., Oct. 8	vs. Maryland	21	16	W
Sat., Oct. 15	@ Virginia	21	24	L
Sat., Oct. 22	@ Miami	7	24	L
Sat., Oct. 29	vs. Clemson	31	17	W
Thu., Nov. 10	vs. Virginia Tech	26	37	L
Sat., Nov. 19	@ Duke	38	31	W
Sat., Nov. 26	vs. Georgia	17	31	L
Sat., Dec. 31	Utah	27	30	L	@ El Paso, TX	Sun Bowl

2011 Season Totals
Record	8-5
Points Scored	446
Scoring Average	34.3
Points Allowed	339
Defense Average	26.1
Opponents Record	77-77
Conference Record	5-3
Home Record	5-2
Away Record	3-2

2011 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2011 Atlantic Coast-Coastal Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Virginia Tech	11-3	391	247	Lost 20-23	7-1	222	146	Frank Beamer
Georgia Tech	8-5	446	339	Lost 27-30	5-3	224	212	Paul Johnson
Virginia	8-5	302	310	Lost 24-43	5-3	159	183	Mike London
North Carolina	7-6	364	323	Lost 24-41	3-5	225	223	Everett Withers
Miami	6-6	318	241		3-5	219	190	Al Golden
Duke	3-9	270	374		1-7	156	253	David Cutcliffe

2011 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2011 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.