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American college football season
The 1950 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team was an
American football team that represented
Georgia Tech as a member of the
Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the
1950 college football season. In their sixth year under head coach
Bobby Dodd, the team compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, placing fifthin the SEC.
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Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 23 | at No. 10
SMU* | | L 13–33 | 54,000 |
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September 30 |
South Carolina* | | L 0–7 | 25,000 |
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October 7 |
Florida | | W 16–13 | 21,000 |
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October 14 | at
LSU | | W 13–0 | 42,000 |
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October 21 |
Auburn | | W 20–0 | 22,000 |
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October 28 | No. 4
Kentucky | | L 14–28 | 35,000 |
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November 4 | at
Duke* | | L 21–30 | 30,000 |
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November 11 |
VMI* | | L 13–14 | 22,000 |
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November 18 |
Alabama | | L 19–54 | 38,000 |
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November 25 |
Davidson* | | W 46–14 | 20,000 |
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December 2 | at
Georgia | | W 7–0 | 50,000 |
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- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
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References
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"1950 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
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^ Bisher, Furman (September 25, 1950). "Georgia Tech Sweated Blood Without a Competent Passer". The Atlanta Constitution. p. 9.
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"Gamecocks trip Georgia Tech". Panama City News-Herald. October 1, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Red Patton's field goal brings Tech win". The Knoxville Journal. October 8, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"L.S.U. falls before Georgia Tech, 13 to 0". Monroe Morning World. October 15, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Dar Crawford leads Tech in 20–0 win over Plainsmen". Kingsport Times-News. October 22, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Kentucky clips Georgia Tech, 28 to 14". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 29, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Duke roars back to top Tech". Rocky Mount Telegram. November 5, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"VMI upsets Tech". The Miami News. November 12, 1950. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Alabama's powerful attack overwhelms Georgia Tech, 54–19". The Commercial Appeal. November 19, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Georgia Tech in 46–14 romp over Wildcats". The State. November 26, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Georgia Tech upsets Georgia, 7–0". The Chattanooga Times. December 3, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com.
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