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: William A. Bill Alexander Conference: Southern-
1922 Season Highlights
William A. Bill Alexander enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Georgia Tech.
The Yellow Jackets won the Southern Conference Championship.
1922 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 30 vs. Oglethorpe
31
6
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs. Davidson
19
0
W
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Alabama
33
7
W
Sat., Oct. 21 @
Navy
0
13
L
Sat., Oct. 28 vs.
Notre Dame
3
13
L
Sat., Nov. 4 vs.
Clemson
21
7
W
Sat., Nov. 11 vs. Georgetown
19
7
W
Sat., Nov. 18 vs.
North Carolina State
17
0
W
Thu., Nov. 30 vs.
Auburn
14
6
W
1922 Season Totals
Record 7-2
Points Scored 157
Scoring Average 17.4
Points Allowed 59
Defense Average 6.6
Opponents Record 36-18
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 7-1
Away Record 0-1
1922 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1922 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1922 All Southern 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.