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1956 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results

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Record: 10-1, .909 W-L% (4th of 111) ▪ Rank: 4th in Final AP Poll
Conference: SEC (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Bobby Dodd (10-1)

PS/G: 22.5 (20th of 111) ▪ PA/G: 4.3 (1st of 111)
SRS: 23.80 (1st of 111) ▪ SOS: 8.98 (11th of 111)

Bowl Game: Won Gator Bowl 21-14 versus Pittsburgh

AP Poll Summary

Pre 9/24 10/1 10/8 10/15 10/22 10/29 11/5 11/12 11/19 11/26 Final
4 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 4 5 4 4

11 Games

G Date Day School Opponent Conf Pts Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Sep 22, 1956 Sat (4) Georgia Tech @ Kentucky SEC W 14 6 1 0 0 W 1
2 Sep 29, 1956 Sat (2) Georgia Tech @ (5) Southern Methodist SWC W 9 7 2 0 0 W 2
3 Oct 13, 1956 Sat (3) Georgia Tech Louisiana State SEC W 39 7 3 0 0 W 3
4 Oct 20, 1956 Sat (3) Georgia Tech Auburn SEC W 28 7 4 0 0 W 4
5 Oct 27, 1956 Sat (3) Georgia Tech (15) Tulane SEC W 40 0 5 0 0 W 5
6 Nov 3, 1956 Sat (2) Georgia Tech @ Duke ACC W 7 0 6 0 0 W 6
7 Nov 10, 1956 Sat (2) Georgia Tech (3) Tennessee SEC L 0 6 6 1 0 L 1
8 Nov 17, 1956 Sat (4) Georgia Tech Alabama SEC W 27 0 7 1 0 W 1
9 Nov 24, 1956 Sat (5) Georgia Tech N (13) Florida SEC W 28 0 8 1 0 W 2 Jacksonville, FL
10 Dec 1, 1956 Sat (4) Georgia Tech @ Georgia SEC W 35 0 9 1 0 W 3
11 Dec 29, 1956 Sat (4) Georgia Tech N (12) Pittsburgh Ind W 21 14 10 1 0 W 4 Gator Bowl (Jacksonville, FL)