1950 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

1950 Southeastern Conference football standings
	$ – Conference champion; Rankings from AP Poll

1950 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
1950 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
1950 record	5–6 (4–2 SEC)
Head coach	Bobby Dodd (6th season);
Captain	Bob Bossons
Home stadium	Grant Field
	Seasons ← 1949 1951 →

The 1950 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets of the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1950 college football season.^[1]

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 23	at No. 10 SMU*	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	L 13–33	54,000	^[2]
September 30	South Carolina*	Grant Field Atlanta, GA	L 0–7	25,000
October 7	Florida	Grant Field Atlanta, GA	W 16–13	25,000
October 14	at LSU	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	W 13–0	42,000
October 21	Auburn	Grant Field Atlanta, GA (rivalry)	W 20–0	30,000
October 28	No. 4 Kentucky	Grant Field Atlanta, GA	L 14–28	35,000
November 4	at Duke*	Duke Stadium Durham, NC	L 21–30	30,000
November 11	VMI*	Grant Field Atlanta, GA	L 13–14	22,000	^[3]
November 18	Alabama	Grant Field Atlanta, GA	L 19–54	38,000
November 25	Davidson*	Grant Field Atlanta, GA	W 46–14	20,000
December 2	at Georgia	Sanford Stadium Athens, Georgia (Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate)	W 7–0	50,000
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

^ "1950 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results".
^ Bisher, Furman (September 25, 1950). "Georgia Tech Sweated Blood Without a Competent Passer". The Atlanta Constitution. p. 9.
^ "VMI upsets Tech". The Miami News. November 12, 1950. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ 2011 Georgia Tech Media Guide. p. 170.

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National championship seasons in bold

1950 Southeastern Conference football standings
v t	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 7 Kentucky $	5	–	1	–	0	11	–	1	–	0
No. 4 Tennessee	4	–	1	–	0	11	–	1	–	0
No. 16 Alabama	6	–	2	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
No. 20 Tulane	3	–	1	–	1	6	–	2	–	1
Georgia Tech	4	–	2	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Georgia	3	–	2	–	1	6	–	3	–	3
Mississippi State	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
Vanderbilt	3	–	4	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
LSU	2	–	3	–	2	4	–	5	–	2
Florida	2	–	4	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Ole Miss	1	–	5	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Auburn	0	–	7	–	0	0	–	10	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll