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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: John W. Heisman
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-

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1892 <-- 1909 <- 1910 -> 1911 --> 2024

1910 Season Highlights

John W. Heisman enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Georgia Tech.

1910 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Oct. 1	vs. Gordon	57	0	W
Sat., Oct. 8	vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga	18	0	W
Sat., Oct. 15	vs. Mercer	46	0	W
Sat., Oct. 22	@ Alabama	36	0	W
Sat., Nov. 5	vs. Auburn	0	16	L
Sat., Nov. 12	vs. Vanderbilt	0	23	L
Sat., Nov. 19	vs. Georgia	6	11	L
Thu., Nov. 24	vs. Clemson	34	0	W

1910 Season Totals
Record	5-3
Points Scored	197
Scoring Average	24.6
Points Allowed	50
Defense Average	6.3
Opponents Record	28-10
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	4-3
Away Record	1-0

1910 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1910 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Kentucky	9-2	232	35					Edwin R. Sweetland
Vanderbilt	8-0-1	166	8					Dan McGugin
Mississippi	7-1	144	9					Dr. N.P. Stauffer
Mississippi State	7-2	219	36					W.D. Chadwick
Auburn	6-1	176	9					Mike Donahue
Georgia	6-2-1	181	52					William A. Bill Cunningham
Georgia Tech	5-3	197	50					John W. Heisman
Alabama	4-4	65	107					Guy S. Lowman
Tennessee	3-5-1	50	134					Andrew A. Stone
Tulane	0-7	6	126					A.A. Mason

1910 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1910 All Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.