1924 Georgia Tech
5–3–1 (3–2–1 Southern Conference), coached by William Alexander. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat LSU 28–7Nov 8
By 21 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27 | vsOglethorpe | W 19–0 | 74% |
| Oct 4 | vs VMI | W 3–0 | 53% |
| Oct 11 | vs Florida | T 7–7 | 59% |
| Oct 18 | vs Penn State | W 15–13 | 56% |
| Oct 25 | vs Alabama | L 0–14 | 52% |
| Nov 1 | at Notre Dame | L 3–34 | 26% |
| Nov 8 | vs LSU | W 28–7 | 71% |
| Nov 15 | vs Vanderbilt | L 0–3 | 52% |
| Nov 27 | vs Auburn | W 7–0 | 65% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Auburn 7–0; 10th in the Southern Conference.
In program history: The 61st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).
- Record
- 5–3–1
- Conference
- 3–2–1 10th in Southern Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 82–78
- Coach
- William Alexander
- Elo
- 1565 +6 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 7.3 No. 33 of 111 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- George Gardner
- Offense
- Jump shift
1924 Southern Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 5–0 | 8–1 | |
 Georgia | 5–1 | 7–3 | |
| Florida | 2–0–1 | 6–2–2 | |
 Tulane | 4–1 | 8–1 | |
| Washington and Lee | 4–1–1 | 6–3–1 | |
 South Carolina | 3–2 | 7–3 | |
 Mississippi State | 3–2 | 5–4 | |
 Virginia | 3–2 | 5–4 | |
| Sewanee | 3–2 | 5–5 | |
 Georgia Tech | 3–2–1 | 5–3–1 | |
| Vanderbilt | 3–3 | 6–3–1 | |
 Virginia Tech | 2–2–3 | 4–2–3 | |
| VMI | 2–3–1 | 6–3–1 | |
 Kentucky | 2–3 | 4–5 | |
 North Carolina | 2–3 | 4–5 | |
 Maryland | 1–2–1 | 3–3–3 | |
| Auburn | 2–4–1 | 4–4–1 | |
 NC State | 1–4–1 | 2–6–2 | |
| LSU | 0–3 | 5–4 | |
 Ole Miss | 0–3 | 4–5 | |
 Tennessee | 0–4 | 3–5 | |
 Clemson | 0–3 | 2–6 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.