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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

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 2011 <- 2012 -> 2013 --> 2024
2012 Season Highlights
 Paul Johnson enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Georgia Tech.
 The Yellow Jackets won the Atlantic Coast Conference Coastal Championship.
 
2012 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Mon., Sep. 3  @ Virginia Tech  17   20   L       
 Sat., Sep. 8  vs. Presbyterian  59   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. Virginia  56   20   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Miami  36   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Middle Tennessee State  28   49   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Clemson  31   47   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Boston College  37   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Brigham Young  17   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Maryland  33   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ North Carolina  68   50   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Duke  42   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 24  @ Georgia  10   42   L       
 Sat., Dec. 1   Florida State  15   21   L    @ Charlotte, NC   
 Mon., Dec. 31   Southern California  21   7   W    @ El Paso, TX   Sun Bowl
 
2012 Season Totals
  Record7-7
  Points Scored470
  Scoring Average33.6
  Points Allowed396
  Defense Average28.3
  Opponents Record96-69
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record4-3
  Away Record2-3
2012 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2012 Atlantic Coast-Coastal Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
North Carolina 8-4487308 5-3298263  Larry Fedora
Georgia Tech 7-7470396Won  21-75-3313255  Paul Johnson
Miami 7-5377366 5-3283254  Al Golden
Virginia Tech 7-6326297Won  13-104-4193218  Frank Beamer
Duke 6-7410468Lost  34-483-5225313  David Cutcliffe
Virginia 4-8273347 2-6168241  Mike London

2012 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2012 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.