Oglethorpe at Georgia Tech
Saturday, October 2, 1920 Share
Georgia Tech beat Oglethorpe 55–0. It was their first meeting; after it, Georgia Tech led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 69°F, low 35°FAttendance 6,000
In the newspapers

The Washington herald, District of Columbia, October 3, 1920, page 13 (results column)
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FOOTBALL RESULTS Local Georgetown so. st. John 0. George Washington, :; Western Maryland Z. East. Harvard. Al; Maine. 0. Yale, A; Carnegie, 0. Cornell, 13; Rochester, s. Princeton, II; Swarthmore. g. Army, 35; Union, 0. CFirst Camel Army 3S; Marshall College, 0. (Second Game). Norlh Carolina. IA; Navy. Z. Syracuse. 40: Vermont. 0. Rutgers, 6; Maryland, 0. Holy Cross, rs; New London Submarine, 0. Wesleyan. 20: Rhode Island State, 0. Columbia. II; Trinity, 0. Stevens. II; Pennsylvania Military College. 0. Albright. 6: Dickinson, 0. Tufts, /; Bowdoin, 0. Boston University, 6; Worcester Tech. c. Massachusetts, Aggies, IS; Connecticut State, o. West Virginia. Z; Lehigh, :. Hobart. IA; Canisius. o. New York University, 46; L. S. S. Pennsylvania, 0. Colby, IA; Fort Mckinley. 0. Williams, 63; Rensselaer, Poly, s. Johns Hopkins. SO; Mt. So Mary’s, IA. Allegheny. o; Thiel, o. Colgate. 0. Susquehanna, o. Baldwin-Wallace, 80; Western Reserve, 13. Dartmouth, 81; Norwich, 0. Delaware. IA; Ursinus, o. Lafayette, 90; Muhlenberg. o. Penn, :; Bucknell, 0. Ohio State. So; Ohio Wesleyan. 0. p Iowa, IA: Indiana, :. COe, s; Ames. 0. Cornell, “a; Upper Iowa College, 0. Creighton. 7; YanktOn, Z Nebraska, IA; Washburn, 0. Butler. 0: Wittenberg, 80. Marquette. 81; Carroll 0. Grinnell, 40; Penn College. 0. University of Detroit. “a; Duquesne. 0. Minnesota, Al; North Dakota. 3. N6tre Dame. 80; Kalamazoo. .. Knox, 0; Northwestern. IA Purdue. 10; Depauw, O. Wisconsin, 60; Lawrence, o. Drake, Al; Simpson, 0. South. Virginia. 65; Randolph Macon. o. Austin College, 0; Baylor 9. st. Louis, 8; Rose Poly, 0. Missouri, Al; Wesleyan. O. Alabama Poly, IS; Howard Col lege, 0. North Carolina. 6; Wake Forest. 0. Tennessee. Al; Maryville College. o. Louisiana State. 50; jefferson. 0. Georgia Tech, 55; Oglethorpe. 0. Vanderbilt, 54; Birmingham Southern. 0. Mississippi A. and NJ, 81; Mississippi College. o. Alabama, 40; Marion, 0. Center College, Sc; Morris Harvey, 0.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Georgia Tech 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Oglethorpe–Georgia Tech gameGeorgia Tech leads 8–1 in nine meetings, counting the eight since this game.
Around this game
Oglethorpe
- Next gameat ChattanoogaOct. 9, 1920
- SeasonOglethorpe in 1920
- ProgramOglethorpe history and records
Georgia Tech
- Next gamevs. DavidsonOct. 9, 1920
- SeasonGeorgia Tech in 1920
- ProgramGeorgia Tech history and records
