Georgia at Georgia Tech
Saturday, November 26, 1955 Share
No. 10 Georgia Tech beat Georgia 21–3. It was their 50th meeting; after it, Georgia Tech led the series 22–18–5 in the games on file.
FinalHigh 58°F, low 35°FAttendance 40,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, November 27, 1955, page 66
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Georgia Tech And Ole Miss Get Bowl Bids Invitations Follow Convincing Defeats For Old Stute Rivuls Georgia Tech and Mississippi were rewarded with post-season bowl invitations yesterday. Immediately after each had won an impressive victory over an old State rival. Georgia Tech came from behind to wallop Georgia, 2I-3, to obtain the vacant Sugar Bowl spot against Pittsburgh in New Orleans January 2. Ole Miss walloped Mississippi State. 900. and will oppose Texas Christian in the Cotton Bowl at Dallas. This left only the Gator Bowl teams still to be selected. ATLANTA, Nov. 26 l9.-Georgia Tech trampled Georgia. 21–3 today and nailed down a trip tc the Sugar Bowl to play Pitts burgh. Jimmy Morris and Franklin Brooks. Tech hnemen. closed their regular season football ca. reers with brilliance and Half back George Volkert ran amuck against the Bulldogs. The Sugar Bowl game viii be Techs fifth straight bowl ap-
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 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Georgia–Georgia Tech gameOfficially, Georgia leads 73–41–5; as played, 69–40–5 in the 114 games on file; the official count covers all 119 meetings, counting the 69 since this game.
| 2025 | Georgia 16, Georgia Tech 9 | |
| 2024 | Georgia 44, Georgia Tech 42 | |
| 2023 | Georgia 31, Georgia Tech 23 | |
| 2022 | Georgia 37, Georgia Tech 14 | |
| 2021 | Georgia 45, Georgia Tech 0 | |
| 2019 | Georgia 52, Georgia Tech 7 |
Around this game
Georgia
- Next gameat VanderbiltSept. 22, 1956
- SeasonGeorgia in 1955
- ProgramGeorgia history and records
Georgia Tech
- Next gamevs. PittsburghJan. 2, 1956, Sugar Bowl
- SeasonGeorgia Tech in 1955
- ProgramGeorgia Tech history and records

