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American college football season
The 1992 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the
Georgia Institute of Technology during the
1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Yellow Jackets were led by first-year head coach
Bill Lewis and played their home games at
Bobby Dodd Stadium in
Atlanta. They competed as members of the
Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing tied for fourth with a final record of 5–6 (4–4 ACC).
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 12 |
Western Carolina* | No. 24 | | | W 37–19 | 41,911 |
[1] |
September 19 | at No. 20
Virginia | No. 22 | | | L 24–55 | 42,100 |
[2] |
September 26 | No. 16
Clemson | | - Bobby Dodd Stadium
- Atlanta, GA (
rivalry)
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ESPN | W 20–16 | 46,033 |
[3] |
October 3 | No. 21
NC State | No. 23 | - Bobby Dodd Stadium
- Atlanta, GA
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Raycom | W 16–13 | 40,761 |
[4] |
October 10 | at
Maryland | No. 17 | | | W 28–26 | 26,250 |
[5] |
October 17 | No. 6
Florida State | No. 16 | - Bobby Dodd Stadium
- Atlanta, GA
| ESPN | L 24–29 | 46,226 |
[6] |
October 24 | at
North Carolina | No. 19 | |
ABC | L 14–26 | 52,800 |
[7] |
October 31 |
Duke | | - Bobby Dodd Stadium
- Atlanta, GA
| Raycom | W 20–17 | 44,129 |
[8] |
November 7 | at
Baylor* | | | | L 27–31 | 38,213 |
[9] |
November 14 |
Wake Forest | | - Bobby Dodd Stadium
- Atlanta, GA
| | L 10–23 | 40,006 |
[10] |
November 28 | at No. 9
Georgia* | | | ESPN | L 17–31 | 85,434 |
[11] |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
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[12]
[13]
Roster
1992 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Steve Shankweiler – Offensive coordinator/offensive line
- Rusty Burns – Quarterbacks
- Greg Nord – Running backs
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Danny Smith – Wide receivers/assistant head coach
- Marty Galbraith – Offensive tackles/tight ends
- Mike Cassity – Defensive coordinator/defensive backs
- Cary Godette – Defensive line
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Brian Baker – Outside linebacker
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Dave Huxtable – Inside linebacker
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
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Injured
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Redshirt
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References
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"WCU's effort falters". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 13, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Virginia rips Georgia Tech, 55–24". The Stuart News. September 20, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Georgia Tech upends Clemson". The Kansas City Star. September 27, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Jones, Tech stun Pack, 16–13". Columbus Ledger-Enquirer. October 4, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Ga. Tech survives Maryland". The Orlando Sentinel. October 11, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"FSU stuns Georgia Tech with late TDs". Anderson Independent-Mail. October 18, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Another big win for UNC". The Roanoke Times & World-News. October 25, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Georgia Tech beats Duke in close 20–17 contest". Statesville Record and Landmark. November 1, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Baylor gets down, dirty to knock off Georgia Tech". Austin American-Statesman. November 8, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Wake beats Tech for 6th straight". The Greenville News. November 15, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Hearst, Dogs run over Tech 31–17". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. November 29, 1992. Retrieved November 14, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"1992 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 12, 2017.
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2011 Georgia Tech Media Guide
Archived 2016-03-04 at the
Wayback Machine. p. 175
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