1996 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

The 1996 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's coach was George O'Leary. Tech played its home games at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta.

1996 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1996 record56 (44 ACC)
Head coachGeorge O'Leary
Home stadiumBobby Dodd Stadium
(Capacity: 46,000)
1996 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 3 Florida State $  8 0     11 1  
No. 10 North Carolina  6 2     10 2  
Clemson  6 2     7 5  
Virginia  5 3     7 5  
Georgia Tech  4 4     5 6  
Maryland  3 5     5 6  
NC State  3 5     3 8  
Wake Forest  1 7     3 8  
Duke  0 8     0 11  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 712:00 PMat NC StateABCW 28–1641,500
September 147:00 PMWake ForestW 30–1045,750
September 213:30 PMat No. 11 North CarolinaABCL 0–1650,000
September 268:00 PMDuke
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta
ESPNW 48–2244,145
October 53:30 PMNo. 12 Virginia
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta
ABCW 13–744,900
October 193:30 PMat ClemsonNo. 22ABCL 25–2870,578
October 261:00 PMUCF*
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta
W 27–2043,610
November 27:00 PMNo. 3 Florida State
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta
ESPNL 3–4946,311
November 148:00 PMat MarylandESPNL 10–1322,510
November 231:00 PMNavy*
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta
L 26–3644,415
November 303:30 PMat Georgia*CBSL 10–1978,062
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

1996 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 1 Quincy Carter Fr
FL 2 Trotter Hunt So
TB 3 Charlie Rogers So
FL 9 Derrick Steagall Sr
QB 10 Brandon Shaw So
QB 14 Joe Hamilton  Fr
FL 15 Dexter Stallworth  Sr
QB 18 Alex Thompson So
FB 20 Curtis Hollomon  So
FB 21 Chris Haney  Sr
TB 22 T. J. Johnson  Jr
TB 23 C. J. Williams  Jr
T 59 Curtis McGee  Sr
T 61 John Grantham Jr
OL 61 Michael Bledsoe Fr
T 62 Steve Jackson  Sr
OL 63 Bill Madigan Fr
G 64 Ken Celaj  Jr
OL 65 Chris Brown Fr
G 66 Kevin Knapp Fr
OL 67 Dan Mitchell Fr
G 69 Marc Westmoreland Sr
OL 70 Brent Key Fr
OL 71 Noah King Fr
C 72 Jim Kercher Sr
OL 73 Jason Burks Fr
G 74 Michael Minter Sr
OL 75 Tim Castro Fr
T 76 Yoel Molina  Sr
C 77 Abe Fernandez  So
C 78 Craig Page  So
SE 81 Harvey Middleton  Jr
TE 82 Mike Lillie Fr
WR 83 Titus Nelson Fr
WR 84 David Powell Fr
WR 85 Brett Basquin Fr
FL 85 Jacob Smrekar Jr
TE 86 Grant Baynham  Sr
TE 88 Joe Perdoni  Fr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB 4 Jason Bostic So
LB 5 Chris Edwards Fr
SS 8 Mike Dee  Sr
FS 16 Brian Wilkins So
DB 24 Derrick Dudley Fr
DB 25 Troy Tolbert Fr
FS 26 Travares Tillman Fr
FS 27 Jerry Caldwell So
LB 28 Jimmy Clements Sr
SS 29 Gary Joseph Jr
DB 30 Reggie Wilcox Fr
FS 30 Robert Nelson So
LB 35 Keith Brooking Jr
LB 49 Edwin Ferguson So
LB 50 Ron Rogers  Jr
DE 52 Conrad Andrzejewski  Fr
NG 54 Roderrick Roberts So
LB 55 Delaunta Cameron So
DT 56 Nate Stimson  So
LB 58 Justin Robertson So
LB 60 Chris Lee Jr
DE 68 DeShaan Simmons So
DT 79 Patrick Bradford Jr
NG 90 Kamal Balogun Sr
DT 92 Derrick Shepard  Jr
DL 93 Tony Robinson Fr
NG 94 Dan Witherspoon Jr
DE 95 Jermaine Miles Sr
DE 97 Felipe Claybrooks Fr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
P 2 Rodney Williams So
K 11 Chris Leone  Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 1996-12-29

References


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