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1969 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–6
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Bill Crutchfield (2nd season)
CaptainGene Spiotta, Rock Perdoni
Home stadium Grant Field
Seasons
←  1968
1970 →
1969 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Penn State   –   11 – 0 – 0
No. 17 West Virginia   –   10 – 1 – 0
No. 12 Houston   –   9 – 2 – 0
No. 5 Notre Dame   –   8 – 2 – 1
Buffalo   –   6 – 3 – 0
Rutgers   –   6 – 3 – 0
Villanova   –   6 – 3 – 0
Florida State   –   6 – 3 – 1
Colgate   –   5 – 3 – 1
Air Force   –   6 – 4 – 0
West Texas State   –   6 – 4 – 0
Boston College   –   5 – 4 – 0
New Mexico State   –   5 – 5 – 0
Southern Miss   –   5 – 5 – 0
Syracuse   –   5 – 5 – 0
Army   –   4 – 5 – 1
VPI   –   4 – 5 – 1
Georgia Tech   –   4 – 6 – 0
Miami (FL)   –   4 – 6 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   4 – 6 – 0
Dayton   –   3 – 7 – 0
Marshall   –   3 – 7 – 0
Northern Illinois   –   3 – 7 – 0
Tulane   –   3 – 7 – 0
Utah State   –   3 – 7 – 0
Idaho   –   2 – 8 – 0
Navy   –   1 – 9 – 0
Xavier   –   1 – 9 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1969 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. The Yellow Jackets were led by third-year head coach Bud Carson and played their home games at Grant Field in Atlanta.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 20 SMU
W 24–2146,624
September 27 Baylor
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 17–1037,776
October 4 Clemson
L 10–2150,224 [1]
October 11at No. 10 Tennessee
L 8–2663,171 [2]
October 18No. 15 Auburn
L 14–1759,464 [3]
October 25at No. 7 USC
L 18–2953,341
November 1 Dukedagger
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 20–741,113 [4]
November 8at Tulane
L 7–1419,450 [5]
November 15No. 9 Notre Dame
 ABCL 20–3841,104
November 29 Georgia
W 6–060,106 [6]
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ^ "Yauger star as Clemson whips Tech". Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel. October 5, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Vols bop Tech". Panama City News-Herald. October 12, 1969. Retrieved May 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Riley's late goal wins for Auburn". The Dothan Eagle. October 19, 1969. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Barnes, Craig (November 2, 1969). "Tech Beats Duke, 20-7". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. p. 23. Retrieved June 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Tulane surprises Tech". The Atlanta Constitution. November 9, 1969. Retrieved October 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Williams guns Tech past Bulldogs, 6–0". The State. November 30, 1969. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "1969 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 14, 2017.
  8. ^ 2011 Georgia Tech Media Guide Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine. p. 172


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