1930 Georgia Tech

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

Schedule and results

Georgia Tech in 1930, game by game: won vs. South Carolina 45–0; lost at Carnegie Mellon 0–31; won vs. Auburn 14–12; lost vs. Tulane 0–28; tied at North Carolina 6–6; lost vs. Vanderbilt 0–6; lost at Pennsylvania 7–34; lost vs. Florida 7–55; lost vs. Georgia 0–13+45−48Won 45–0 vs. South Carolina+45South CarolinaLost 0–31 at Carnegie Mellon-31Carnegie MellonWon 14–12 vs. Auburn+2AuburnLost 0–28 vs. Tulane-28TulaneTied 6–6 at North Carolina0North CarolinaLost 0–6 vs. Vanderbilt-6VanderbiltLost 7–34 at Pennsylvania-27PennsylvaniaLost 7–55 vs. Florida-48FloridaLost 0–13 vs. Georgia-13Georgia
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Georgia 13–⁠0; 15th in the Southern Conference.

In program history: The 111th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Record
2–⁠6–⁠1
Conference
2–⁠4–⁠1 15th in Southern Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
79–⁠185
Coach
William Alexander
Elo
1425 −99 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−6.0 No. 74 of 106 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Earl Dunlap
Offense
Jump shift

1930 Southern Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Alabama8–⁠010–⁠0
Tulane5–⁠08–⁠1
Tennessee6–⁠19–⁠1
Duke4–⁠1–⁠18–⁠1–⁠2
Vanderbilt5–⁠28–⁠2
Maryland4–⁠27–⁠5
Florida4–⁠2–⁠16–⁠3–⁠1
North Carolina4–⁠2–⁠25–⁠3–⁠2
Clemson3–⁠28–⁠2
Georgia3–⁠2–⁠17–⁠2–⁠1
Kentucky4–⁠35–⁠3
South Carolina4–⁠36–⁠4
Virginia Tech2–⁠3–⁠15–⁠3–⁠1
Mississippi State2–⁠32–⁠7
Georgia Tech2–⁠4–⁠12–⁠6–⁠1
LSU2–⁠46–⁠4
Virginia2–⁠54–⁠6
Sewanee1–⁠43–⁠6–⁠1
Ole Miss1–⁠53–⁠5–⁠1
NC State1–⁠52–⁠8
Auburn1–⁠63–⁠7
Washington and Lee0–⁠4–⁠13–⁠6–⁠1
VMI0–⁠53–⁠6

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