Georgia Tech at Alabama

Saturday, September 12, 1981 Share

Georgia Tech beat No. 2 Alabama 24–⁠21. It was their 49th meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 26–⁠20–⁠3.

AwayGeorgia Tech1–⁠10 in 1981

Home2Alabama9–⁠2–⁠1 in 1981

FinalHigh 90°F, low 62°FAttendance 78,865

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Alabama 90% to win. Georgia Tech pulled the upset.

Alabama leads 28–⁠21–⁠3 in 52 meetings, counting the three since this game.