1969 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

1969 NCAA University Division independents football records
	Rankings from AP Poll

1969 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
1969 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
Conference	Independent
1969 record	4–6
Head coach	Bud Carson (3rd season);
Captain	Gene Spiotta, Rock Perdoni
Home stadium	Grant Field; (capacity: 58,121)
	Seasons ← 1968 1970 →

The 1969 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. The Yellow Jackets were led by third-year head coach Bud Carson and played their home games at Grant Field in Atlanta.

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 20	SMU	Grant Field Atlanta, GA		W 24–21	46,624
September 27	Baylor	Grant Field Atlanta, GA		W 17–10	37,776
October 4	Clemson	Grant Field Atlanta, GA (rivalry)		L 10–21	50,224
October 11	at No. 10 Tennessee	Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN (rivalry)		L 8–26	63,171
October 18	No. 15 Auburn	Grant Field Atlanta, GA (rivalry)		L 14–17	59,464
October 25	at No. 7 USC	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA		L 18–29	53,341
November 1	Duke	Grant Field Atlanta, GA		W 20–7	41,113	^[1]
November 8	at Tulane	Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA		L 7–14	19,450	^[2]
November 15	No. 9 Notre Dame	Grant Field Atlanta, GA	ABC	L 20–38	41,104
November 29	Georgia	Grant Field Atlanta, GA (Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate)		W 6–0	60,106
Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References[]

^ Barnes, Craig (November 2, 1969). "Tech Beats Duke, 20-7". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. p. 23. Retrieved June 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane surprises Tech". The Atlanta Constitution. November 9, 1969. Retrieved October 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "1969 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 14, 2017.
^ 2011 Georgia Tech Media Guide. p. 172

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[1] Barnes, Craig (November 2, 1969). "Tech Beats Duke, 20-7". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. p. 23. Retrieved June 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[2] "Tulane surprises Tech". The Atlanta Constitution. November 9, 1969. Retrieved October 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

[3] "1969 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 14, 2017.

[4] 2011 Georgia Tech Media Guide. p. 172

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v t Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
Venues	Piedmont Park (1899–1901; 1903–1904) Brisbane Park (1902) The Flats (1905–1906, 1912) Ponce de Leon Park (1907–1911) Grant Field (1913–1987) Bobby Dodd Stadium at Historic Grant Field (1988–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Auburn Clemson Georgia: Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate Tennessee Vanderbilt Virginia Tech
Culture & lore	Buzz Ramblin' Wreck "Ramblin' Wreck from Georgia Tech" "Up with the White and Gold" Marching band Heisman shift 1916 Cumberland game 1990 game at Virginia
People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks NFL draftees Statistical leaders
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National championship seasons in bold

1969 NCAA University Division independents football records
v t	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No. 2 Penn State		–		11	–	0	–	0
No. 17 West Virginia		–		10	–	1	–	0
No. 12 Houston		–		9	–	2	–	0
No. 5 Notre Dame		–		8	–	2	–	1
Buffalo		–		6	–	3	–	0
Rutgers		–		6	–	3	–	0
Villanova		–		6	–	3	–	0
Florida State		–		6	–	3	–	1
Colgate		–		5	–	3	–	1
Air Force		–		6	–	4	–	0
West Texas State		–		6	–	4	–	0
Boston College		–		5	–	4	–	0
New Mexico State		–		5	–	5	–	0
Southern Miss		–		5	–	5	–	0
Syracuse		–		5	–	5	–	0
Army		–		4	–	5	–	1
VPI		–		4	–	5	–	1
Georgia Tech		–		4	–	6	–	0
Miami (FL)		–		4	–	6	–	0
Pittsburgh		–		4	–	6	–	0
Dayton		–		3	–	7	–	0
Marshall		–		3	–	7	–	0
Northern Illinois		–		3	–	7	–	0
Tulane		–		3	–	7	–	0
Utah State		–		3	–	7	–	0
Idaho		–		2	–	8	–	0
Navy		–		1	–	9	–	0
Xavier		–		1	–	9	–	0

Rankings from AP Poll