1946 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

The 1946 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets of the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1946 college football season.[1]

1946 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
APNo. 11
1946 record9–2 (4–2 SEC)
Head coachBobby Dodd (2nd season)
Home stadiumGrant Field
1946 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Georgia + 5 0 0  11 0 0
No. 7 Tennessee + 5 0 0  9 2 0
No. 8 LSU 5 1 0  9 1 1
No. 11 Georgia Tech 4 2 0  9 2 0
Mississippi State 3 2 0  8 2 0
Alabama 4 3 0  7 4 0
Vanderbilt 3 4 0  5 4 0
Kentucky 2 3 0  7 3 0
Tulane 2 4 0  3 7 0
Auburn 1 5 0  4 6 0
Ole Miss 1 6 0  2 7 0
Florida 0 5 0  0 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 28at TennesseeL 9–13
October 5VMI*W 32–6
October 12Ole Miss
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 24–7
October 19at No. 12 LSUW 26–7
October 26AuburnNo. 15
W 27–6
November 2at No. 19 Duke*No. 16W 14–0
November 9Navy*No. 8
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 28–20
November 16TulaneNo. 7
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 35–7
November 23Furman*No. 6
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 41–7
November 30at No. 3 GeorgiaNo. 7L 7–35
January 1vs. Saint Mary's (CA)*No. 7
W 41–1922,000[2]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1946 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results".
  2. Bob Brachman (January 2, 1947). "Wedy in Bad Day". San Francisco Examiner. p. 18 via Newspapers.com.


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