1951 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

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1951
Grant Field
Seasons

1951 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Georgia Tech + 7 – 0 – 0 11 – 0 – 1
No. 1 Tennessee + 5 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
LSU 4 – 2 – 1 7 – 3 – 1
Ole Miss 4 – 2 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
No. 15 Kentucky 3 – 3 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Auburn 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Vanderbilt 3 – 5 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Alabama 3 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Florida 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Georgia 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Mississippi State 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Tulane 1 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1951 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the

Berryman and co-champion by Boand.[2]

Head coach Bobby Dodd and team captain Lamar Wheat

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22SMU*
W 21–733,000[3]
September 29at Florida
W 27–039,000[4]
October 6at No. 17 KentuckyNo. 11
W 13–735,000[5]
October 13LSUNo. 8
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 25–730,000[6]
October 20AuburnNo. 5
W 27–731,000[7]
October 27at VanderbiltNo. 3
W 8–726,000[8]
November 3Duke*daggerNo. 5
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
T 14–1436,000[9]
November 10VMI*No. 8
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 34–721,000[10]
November 17at AlabamaNo. 7
W 27–735,000[11]
November 24Davidson*No. 7
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 34–718,000[12]
December 1GeorgiaNo. 6
W 48–640,000[13]
January 1vs. No. 9 Baylor*No. 5
W 17–1465,837[14]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "1951 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results".
  2. ^ 2018 NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision Records (PDF). The National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 113. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
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