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: George OLeary Conference: Atlantic Coast-
2000 Season Highlights
George OLeary enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Georgia Tech.
2000 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 2 vs.
Central Florida
21
17
W
Sat., Sep. 9 vs.
Florida State
21
26
L
Sat., Sep. 16 vs.
Navy
40
13
W
Thu., Sep. 21 @
North Carolina State
23
30
L
Sat., Sep. 30 @
North Carolina
42
28
W
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Wake Forest
52
20
W
Sat., Oct. 21 vs.
Duke
45
10
W
Sat., Oct. 28 @
Clemson
31
28
W
Thu., Nov. 9 vs.
Virginia
35
0
W
Sat., Nov. 18 @
Maryland
35
22
W
Sat., Nov. 25 @
Georgia
27
15
W
Fri., Dec. 29
Louisiana State
14
28
L
@ Atlanta, GA
Peach Bowl
2000 Season Totals
Record 9-3
Points Scored 386
Scoring Average 32.2
Points Allowed 237
Defense Average 19.8
Opponents Record 71-68
Conference Record 6-2
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 4-1
2000 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
17 9-3-0
AP
19 9-3-0
Coaches
19 9-3-0
USA Today/ESPN
2000 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2000 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 first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.