Gordon at Georgia Tech
Saturday, October 3, 1908 Share
Georgia Tech beat Gordon 32–0. It was their second meeting; after it, Georgia Tech led the series 2–0.
Final
In the newspapers
The Montgomery advertiser, October 4, 1908, page 14
Read the text
GEORGIA TECH WINS. Defeats the Gordon institute Thirty Two to Nothing. Atlanta, Ga. Oct. 3-The Georgia School of Technology opened its foot ball season here today by defeating the Gordon Institute of Barnesville, Ga, by a score of 32 to 0. The teams were about evenly matched in weight. but the Tech backs tore -.g holes in the Gordon line for large gains. The sde- layed pass as Techs main attacks and chief ground gainer.
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 89% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Gordon–Georgia Tech gameGeorgia Tech leads 4–0 in four meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 1910 | Georgia Tech 57, Gordon 0 | |
| 1909 | Georgia Tech 18, Gordon 6 | |
| 1908 | Georgia Tech 32, Gordon 0 | |
| 1907 | Georgia Tech 51, Gordon 0 |
Around this game
Gordon
- Next gameat AuburnOct. 10, 1908
- SeasonGordon in 1908
- ProgramGordon history and records
Georgia Tech
- Next gamevs. MooneyOct. 10, 1908
- SeasonGeorgia Tech in 1908
- ProgramGeorgia Tech history and records