1995 Georgia Tech

6–⁠5 (5–⁠3 Atlantic Coast Conference), coached by George O’Leary.

Schedule and results

Georgia Tech in 1995, game by game: won vs. Furman 51–7; lost at No. 17 Arizona 19–20; lost at No. 16 Virginia 14–41; won vs. No. 17 Maryland 31–3; won at Duke 37–21; won vs. North Carolina 27–25; lost at No. 1 Florida State 10–42; lost vs. Clemson 3–24; won at Wake Forest 24–23; won vs. NC State 27–19; lost vs. Georgia 17–18+44−32Won 51–7 vs. Furman+44FurmanLost 19–20 at No. 17 Arizona-1No. 17 ArizonaLost 14–41 at No. 16 Virginia-27No. 16 VirginiaWon 31–3 vs. No. 17 Maryland+28No. 17 MarylandWon 37–21 at Duke+16DukeWon 27–25 vs. North Carolina+2North CarolinaLost 10–42 at No. 1 Florida State-32No. 1 Florida StateLost 3–24 vs. Clemson-21ClemsonWon 24–23 at Wake Forest+1Wake ForestWon 27–19 vs. NC State+8NC StateLost 17–18 vs. Georgia-1Georgia
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below; orange marks an upset win.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Georgia 18–⁠17; unranked in the final AP poll; 4th in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

In program history: The 105th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1995.

Record
6–⁠5
Conference
5–⁠3 4th in Atlantic Coast Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
260–⁠243
Coach
George O’Leary
Elo
1471 +78 this season
SP+ rating
0.4 No. 60 of 107; offense No. 71, defense No. 51
SRS
1.0 No. 53 of 108 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Pat Watson
Defensive coordinator
Brian Baker

Drafted in 1996

The 1996 draft
Rd 2Michael Cheever CJacksonville Jaguars
Rd 3Ryan Stewart DBDetroit Lions

All-ACC

5 second team

Second team

From Wikipedia’s 1995 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).

1995 Atlantic Coast Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Florida State7–⁠110–⁠24
Virginia7–⁠19–⁠416
Clemson6–⁠28–⁠4
Georgia Tech5–⁠36–⁠5
North Carolina4–⁠47–⁠5
Maryland4–⁠46–⁠5
NC State2–⁠63–⁠8
Duke1–⁠73–⁠8
Wake Forest0–⁠81–⁠10

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