Alabama at Georgia Tech
Saturday, November 13, 1948 Share
Alabama beat No. 11 Georgia Tech 14–12. It was their 30th meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 15–12–3.
FinalHigh 60°F, low 47°FAttendance 40,000
On the newsreel
- ALABAMA UPSETS GEORGIA TECHThe victory tide again turns against the Yellowjackets. Last week Tennessee beat them; this week it's the Crimson Tide of Alabama.
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Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Georgia Tech 72% to win. Alabama pulled the upset.
The series
Every Alabama–Georgia Tech gameAlabama leads 28–21–3 in 52 meetings, counting the 22 since this game.
| 1984 | Georgia Tech 16, Alabama 6 | |
| 1983 | Alabama 20, Georgia Tech 7 | |
| 1982 | Alabama 45, Georgia Tech 7 | |
| 1981 | Georgia Tech 24, Alabama 21 | |
| 1980 | Alabama 26, Georgia Tech 3 | |
| 1979 | Alabama 30, Georgia Tech 6 |
Around this game
Alabama
- Next gameat LSUNov. 20, 1948
- SeasonAlabama in 1948
- ProgramAlabama history and records
Georgia Tech
- Next gamevs. The CitadelNov. 20, 1948
- SeasonGeorgia Tech in 1948
- ProgramGeorgia Tech history and records