1905 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

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1905 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–0–1 (5–0–1 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainLouis Clark
Home stadiumThe Flats
Seasons
← 1904
1906 →
1905 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Vanderbilt $ 5 0 0 7 1 0
Georgia Tech 5 0 1 6 0 1
LSU 2 0 0 3 0 0
Sewanee 3 1 1 4 2 1
Clemson 3 2 1 3 2 1
Cumberland (TN) 3 2 0 5 4 0
Alabama 4 4 0 6 4 0
Nashville 0 0 0 0 2 0
Auburn 2 3 0 2 4 0
Mississippi A&M 1 4 0 3 4 0
Tulane 0 1 0 0 1 0
Ole Miss 0 2 0 0 2 0
Tennessee 0 4 1 3 5 1
Georgia 0 5 0 1 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1905 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1905 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. This is the second year for Georgia Tech under coach John Heisman.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 7North Georgia*
W 54–0
October 21Alabama
W 12–5[1]
October 28Cumberland (TN)
  • The Flats
  • Atlanta, GA
W 51–0
November 4Tennessee
W 45–0[2]
November 11Sewanee
  • The Flats
  • Atlanta, GA
T 18–18
November 18Georgia
W 46–0
November 30Clemson
W 17–10
  • *Non-conference game

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Alabama was beaten - Heisman's Tech team scores two touchdowns". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 22, 1905. Retrieved February 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Yellow Jackets make big score, Tennessee team is badly beaten by Tech". The Atlanta Constitution. November 5, 1905. Retrieved August 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Georgia Tech Media Guide". Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
  4. ^ "1905 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.