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: Pepper Rodgers Conference: Independent-
1975 Season Highlights
Pepper Rodgers enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Georgia Tech.
1975 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 13 @
South Carolina
17
23
L
Sat., Sep. 20 vs.
Miami (Florida)
38
23
W
Sat., Sep. 27 vs.
Clemson
33
28
W
Sat., Oct. 4 vs.
Florida State
30
0
W
Sat., Oct. 11 vs. Virginia Military Institute
38
10
W
Sat., Oct. 18 vs.
Auburn
27
31
L
Sat., Oct. 25 @
Tulane
23
0
W
Sat., Nov. 1 vs.
Duke
21
6
W
Sat., Nov. 8 @
Notre Dame
3
24
L
Sat., Nov. 15 vs.
Navy
14
13
W
Thu., Nov. 27 vs.
Georgia
26
42
L
1975 Season Totals
Record 7-4
Points Scored 270
Scoring Average 24.5
Points Allowed 200
Defense Average 18.2
Opponents Record 48-50
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-2
Away Record 1-2
1975 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1975 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1975 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
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