1914 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

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1914 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
ConferenceIndependent
1914 record6–2
Head coach
Offensive schemeJump shift
CaptainKendall J. Fielder
Home stadiumGrant Field
Seasons
← 1913
1915 →
1914 Southern college football independents records
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas   –   8 – 0 – 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal   –   5 – 0 – 1
Oklahoma   –   9 – 1 – 1
Delaware   –   7 – 1 – 1
Davidson   –   5 – 1 – 1
Georgia Tech   –   6 – 2 – 0
Presbyterian   –   4 – 1 – 1
Oklahoma A&M   –   6 – 2 – 1
Navy   –   6 – 3 – 0
Maryland   –   5 – 3 – 0
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial   –   5 – 3 – 0
Maryville   –   6 – 4 – 0
Marshall   –   5 – 4 – 0
West Virginia   –   5 – 4 – 0
Rice   –   3 – 2 – 3
North Texas State Normal   –   3 – 3 – 0
South Carolina   –   5 – 5 – 1
VMI   –   4 – 4 – 0
Mississippi Normal   –   2 – 3 – 1
Texas Mines   –   2 – 3 – 0
Western Kentucky State Normal   –   1 – 2 – 0
Baylor   –   3 – 5 – 2
West Tennessee State Normal   –   3 – 5 – 0
Arkansas   –   3 – 6 – 0
Louisiana Industrial   –   2 – 4 – 0
Wake Forest   –   3 – 6 – 0
Furman   –   2 – 5 – 0
Southwest Texas State   –   2 – 6 – 0
Louisville   –   1 – 7 – 0
Catholic University   –   0 – 6 – 1

The 1914 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Tech Golden Tornado of the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1914 college football season. The Tornado was coached by John Heisman in his 11th year as head coach, compiling a record of 6–2. Georgia Tech played its home games at Grant Field.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3South Carolina
W 20–0[1]
October 10Mercer
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 105–0
October 17Alabama
L 0–13[2]
October 24at VMI
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 28–7
October 31Sewanee
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 20–0
November 7Auburn
L 0–14[3]
November 14Georgia
W 7–0
November 26Clemson
W 26–6

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References[]

  1. ^ "South Carolina beaten by Tech on muddy field". The Atlanta Constitution. October 4, 1914. Retrieved January 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Alabama earns victory over Ga. Tech". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 18, 1914. Retrieved February 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Georgia Tech Beaten By Auburn". The Tennessean. November 8, 1914. p. 27. Retrieved January 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "1914 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results".


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