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1959 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Stats

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Record: 6-5, .545 W-L% (57th of 112)
Conference: SEC (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Bobby Dodd (6-5)

PS/G: 12.4 (78th of 112) ▪ PA/G: 11.0 (26th of 112)
SRS: 10.87 (20th of 112) ▪ SOS: 9.87 (10th of 112)

Bowl Game: Lost Gator Bowl 14-7 versus Arkansas

Passing

Passing
Rk Player Cmp Att Pct Yds Y/A AY/A TD Int Rate
1 Fred Braselton 32 64 50.0 368 5.8 6.3 4 1 115.8
2 Marvin Tibbetts 7 22 31.8 154 7.0 0.6 2 4 84.3
3 Walter Howard 4 8 50.0 22 2.8 2.8 0 0 73.1
4 Chick Graning 1 2 50.0 33 16.5 26.5 1 0 353.6
5 Jimmy Sides 0 1 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Rk Player Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD
1 Taz Anderson 70 233 3.3 1 10 89 8.9 1 80 322 4.0 2
2 Floyd Faucette 69 330 4.8 3 3 36 12.0 0 72 366 5.1 3
3 Marvin Tibbetts 56 91 1.6 3 56 91 1.6 3
4 Billy Williamson 42 118 2.8 0 5 43 8.6 0 47 161 3.4 0
5 Chick Graning 40 129 3.2 0 4 31 7.8 0 44 160 3.6 0
6 Fred Braselton 31 28 0.9 2 31 28 0.9 2
7 Frank Nix 27 120 4.4 0 1 6 6.0 0 28 126 4.5 0
8 Ben Smith 25 84 3.4 0 1 16 16.0 0 26 100 3.8 0
9 Jimmy Sides 19 48 2.5 0 19 48 2.5 0
10 Cal James 13 30 2.3 0 13 30 2.3 0
11 Jimmy Nail 10 51 5.1 10 51 5.1 0
12 Bobby Jean Harris 8 87 10.9 0 1 13 13.0 0 9 100 11.1 0
13 Kenny Thompson 4 23 5.8 1 14 14.0 0 5 37 7.4 0
14 Larry Lafkowitz 4 4 1.0 4 4 1.0 0
15 Gerald Burch 1 45 45.0 3 82 27.3 1 4 127 31.8 1
16 Walter Howard 1 4 4.0 0 1 4 4.0 0
17 Fred Murphy 8 145 18.1 3 8 145 18.1 3
18 Jim Powell 4 42 10.5 1 4 42 10.5 1
19 Butch Carter 1 26 26.0 1 1 26 26.0 1
20 Johnny Welch 1 20 20.0 0 1 20 20.0 0
21 Jack Rudolph 1 16 16.0 0 1 16 16.0 0