Georgia Tech vs. Texas

Texas won their only meeting, in 1942.

Georgia Tech wins
0
Texas wins
1
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1942
Longest streak
1 Texas
Current streak
1 Texas
Last 10 meetings
Texas 1–⁠0
Most recent
1942

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Georgia Tech and Texas, 1942 on13001500170019501960197019801990200020102020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Stars of the series

Named most valuable

Jack Freeman Texas1942
Roy McKay Texas1942
Stanley Mauldin Texas1942
Harvey Hardy Georgia Tech1942
Jack Marshall Georgia Tech1942

Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).

From the newspapers

  • The The daily monitor leader's story of the 1942 game: Even Promoters Surprised at Cotton Bowl Results $4,000 Fans II 900 Over Expected Number. See Texas Defect Georgia Tech, 14-7

    1942 · The daily monitor leader, Mount Clemens, Mich., Jan 2, 1943

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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Jan 1, 194318Texas 14, 2Georgia Tech 7Neutral siteCotton Bowl

Every game is listed as played on the field.