SMU at Georgia Tech
Saturday, October 1, 1955 Share
Georgia Tech beat SMU 20–7. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Georgia Tech led the series 5–1.
FinalHigh 81°F, low 69°FAttendance 34,000
On the newsreel
- FOOTBALLGeorgia Tech 20, S.M.U. 7!
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Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Georgia Tech 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every SMU–Georgia Tech gameGeorgia Tech leads 8–2–1 in 11 meetings, counting the five since this game.
| 1969 | Georgia Tech 24, SMU 21 | |
| 1959 | Georgia Tech 16, SMU 12 | |
| 1958 | SMU 20, Georgia Tech 0 | |
| 1957 | SMU 0, Georgia Tech 0 | |
| 1956 | Georgia Tech 9, SMU 7 | |
| 1955 | Georgia Tech 20, SMU 7 |
Around this game
SMU
- Next gamevs. MissouriOct. 7, 1955
- SeasonSMU in 1955
- ProgramSMU history and records
Georgia Tech
- Next gameat LSUOct. 8, 1955
- SeasonGeorgia Tech in 1955
- ProgramGeorgia Tech history and records