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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  <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024
2016 Season Highlights
 Paul Johnson enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Georgia Tech.
 
2016 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3   Boston College  17   14   W    @ Dublin, Ireland   
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. Mercer  35   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Vanderbilt  38   7   W       
 Thu., Sep. 22  vs. Clemson  7   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Miami (Florida)  21   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Pittsburgh  34   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Georgia Southern  35   24   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Duke  38   35   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ North Carolina  20   48   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Virginia Tech  30   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Virginia  31   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 26  @ Georgia  28   27   W       
 Sat., Dec. 31   Kentucky  33   18   W    @ Jacksonville, FL   TaxSlayer Bowl
 
2016 Season Totals
  Record9-4
  Points Scored367
  Scoring Average28.2
  Points Allowed318
  Defense Average24.5
  Opponents Record80-64
  Conference Record4-4
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record2-2
2016 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2016 Atlantic Coast-Coastal Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Virginia Tech 10-4490319Won  35-246-2272147  Justin Fuente
Miami 9-4446241Won  31-145-3235174  Mark Richt
North Carolina 9-5472341Lost  23-255-3228208  Larry Fedora
Pittsburgh 8-5532458Lost  24-315-3357309  Pat Narduzzi
Georgia Tech 9-4367318Won  33-184-4198232  Paul Johnson
Duke 4-8280338 1-7167267  David Cutcliffe
Virginia 2-10270405 1-7165276  Bronco Mendenhall

2016 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2016 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.