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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: Pepper Rodgers
Conference: Independent-

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1892 <-- 1974 <- 1975 -> 1976 --> 2010

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	47-50
Region Record	0-0
Home Record	6-2
Away Record	1-2

1975 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
Georgia Tech was not ranked.

1975 Independent- Standings
	Season			Bowls			Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Air Force	2-8-1	156	265							Ben Martin
Army	2-9	165	337							Homer Smith
Boston College	7-4	227	146							Joseph Joe Yukica
Cincinnati	6-5	209	182							Tony Mason
Florida State	3-8	187	213							Darrell Dan Mudra
Georgia Tech	7-4	270	200							Pepper Rodgers
Houston	2-8	185	245							Bill Yeoman
Louisiana Monroe	4-6-1	252	273							Ollie Keller
Louisville	1-10	148	316							Vince Gibson
Marshall	2-9	148	296							Frank Ellwood
Memphis	7-4	180	168							Richard Williamson
Miami	2-8	157	239							Carl Selmer
Navy	7-4	227	125							George Welsh
Nevada	0-0	0	0							Jerry Scattine
Nevada Las Vegas	0-0	0	0							Ron Meyer
North Texas	7-4	200	210							Hayden Fry
Notre Dame	8-3	244	144							Dan Devine
Penn State	9-3	240	123	0-1	6	13				Joe Paterno
Pittsburgh	8-4	322	161	1-0	33	19				Johnny Majors
South Carolina	7-5	328	274	0-1	7	20				Jim Carlen
Southern Mississippi	7-4	279	129							Bobby Collins
Syracuse	6-5	174	182							Frank Maloney
Temple	6-5	289	225							Wayne Hardin
Tulane	4-7	123	192							Bennie Ellender
Utah State	6-5	193	240							Phil Krueger
Virginia Tech	8-3	238	151							Jimmy Sharpe
West Virginia	9-3	283	189	1-0	13	10				Bobby Bowden

1975 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Georgia Tech Players on File.

1975 All Independent Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Georgia Tech Players on File.

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