1925 Georgia Tech

6–⁠2–⁠1 (4–⁠1–⁠1 Southern Conference), coached by William Alexander.

Georgia Tech, 1925
Photo: Unknown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Georgia Tech in 1925, game by game: won vs. Oglethorpe 13–7; won vs. VMI 33–0; won vs. Penn State 16–7; won vs. Florida 23–7; lost vs. Alabama 0–7; lost vs. Notre Dame 0–13; won at Vanderbilt 7–0; won vs. Georgia 3–0; tied vs. Auburn 7–7+33−13Won 13–7 vs. Oglethorpe+6OglethorpeWon 33–0 vs. VMI+33VMIWon 16–7 vs. Penn State+9Penn StateWon 23–7 vs. Florida+16FloridaLost 0–7 vs. Alabama-7AlabamaLost 0–13 vs. Notre Dame-13Notre DameWon 7–0 at Vanderbilt+7VanderbiltWon 3–0 vs. Georgia+3GeorgiaTied 7–7 vs. Auburn0Auburn
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 26vsOglethorpeW 13–⁠768%
Oct 3vsVMIW 33–⁠057%
Oct 10vsPenn StateW 16–⁠762%
Oct 17vsFloridaW 23–⁠759%
Oct 24vsAlabamaL 0–⁠752%
Oct 31vsNotre DameL 0–⁠1346%
Nov 7atVanderbiltW 7–⁠041%
Nov 14vsGeorgiaW 3–⁠057%
Nov 26vsAuburnT 7–⁠774%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Tied Auburn 7–⁠7; tied for 5th in the Southern Conference.

In program history: The 41st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Record
6–⁠2–⁠1
Conference
4–⁠1–⁠1 tied for 5th in Southern Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
102–⁠48
Coach
William Alexander
Elo
1611 +67 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
6.9 No. 37 of 104 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Doug Wycoff
Offense
Jump shift

1925 Southern Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Alabama7–⁠010–⁠0
Tulane5–⁠09–⁠0–⁠1
North Carolina4–⁠0–⁠17–⁠1–⁠1
Washington and Lee5–⁠15–⁠5
Virginia4–⁠1–⁠17–⁠1–⁠1
Georgia Tech4–⁠1–⁠16–⁠2–⁠1
Kentucky4–⁠26–⁠3
Florida3–⁠28–⁠2
Auburn3–⁠2–⁠15–⁠3–⁠1
Vanderbilt3–⁠36–⁠3
Virginia Tech3–⁠3–⁠15–⁠3–⁠2
South Carolina2–⁠27–⁠3
Tennessee2–⁠2–⁠15–⁠2–⁠1
Georgia2–⁠44–⁠5
Sewanee1–⁠44–⁠4–⁠1
Mississippi State1–⁠43–⁠4–⁠1
VMI1–⁠55–⁠5
LSU0–⁠2–⁠15–⁠3–⁠1
NC State0–⁠4–⁠13–⁠5–⁠1
Ole Miss0–⁠45–⁠5
Maryland0–⁠43–⁠5
Clemson0–⁠41–⁠7

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.