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Georgia Tech record book

The school’s records in every stat, career, season and game, and its record year by year, as Georgia Tech’s Wikipedia lists give them from the school’s media guide. Names lead to each player’s page where he has one.

Chasing the record

This season’s players already in the school’s top five, as the lists stood when Wikipedia’s editors last updated them.

  • Aidan Birr No. 1 in career field goals made, 63; No. 1 in single-season field goals made, 25; No. 1 in career field goal percentage, 81.4%

Retired numbers

Passing

Passing yards

Career

  1. 8,882Joe Hamilton 1996–⁠99
  2. 8,441Shawn Jones 1989–⁠92
  3. 8,128Reggie Ball 2003–⁠06
  4. 7,923Haynes King 2023–⁠25
  5. 6,137George Godsey 1998–⁠01

Season

  1. 3,085George Godsey 2001
  2. 3,060Joe Hamilton 1999
  3. 2,957Haynes King 2025
  4. 2,906George Godsey 2000
  5. 2,842Haynes King 2023

Game

  1. 486George Godsey 2001 vs. Virginia
  2. 454George Godsey 2000 vs. Clemson
  3. 416Darrell Gast 1987 vs. Duke
  4. 408Haynes King 2025 vs. NC State
  5. 387Joe Hamilton 1999 vs. Florida State

Passing touchdowns

Career

  1. 65Joe Hamilton 1996–⁠99
  2. 57Reggie Ball 2003–⁠06
  3. 55Haynes King 2023–⁠25
  4. 51Shawn Jones 1989–⁠92
  5. 41George Godsey 1998–⁠01

Season

  1. 29Joe Hamilton 1999
  2. 27Haynes King 2023
  3. 23George Godsey 2000
  4. 20Reggie Ball 2006
  5. 18George Godsey 2001

Game

  1. 5Eddie McAshan 1972 vs. Rice
  2. 5Joe Hamilton 1999 vs. Clemson

Rushing

Rushing yards

Career

  1. 4,066Robert Lavette 1981–⁠84
  2. 3,699Jerry Mays 1985–⁠89
  3. 3,517Eddie Lee Ivery 1975–⁠78
  4. 3,365Tashard Choice 2005–⁠07
  5. 3,346P.J. Daniels 2002–⁠05

Season

  1. 1,562Eddie Lee Ivery 1978
  2. 1,473Tashard Choice 2006
  3. 1,447P.J. Daniels 2003
  4. 1,395Jonathan Dwyer 2008
  5. 1,395Jonathan Dwyer 2009

Game

  1. 356Eddie Lee Ivery 1978 vs. Air Force
  2. 307P.J. Daniels 2003 vs. Tulsa
  3. 249TaQuon Marshall 2017 vs. Tennessee
  4. 229Jimy Lincoln 1991 vs. Virginia
  5. 217Brent Cunningham 1970 vs. Clemson

Rushing touchdowns

Career

  1. 45Robert Lavette 1981–⁠84
  2. 38Tevin Washington 2009–⁠12
  3. 36Haynes King 2023–⁠25
  4. 35Joshua Nesbitt 2007–⁠10
  5. 35Jonathan Dwyer 2007–⁠09

Game

  1. 5TaQuon Marshall 2017 vs. Style=”fpnt-size:80%;”| Tennessee
  2. 4George Maloof 1951 vs. Georgia
  3. 4Robert Lavette 1982 vs. Virginia
  4. 4Tony Hollings 2002 vs. Connecticut
  5. 4P.J. Daniels 2003 vs. Tulsa

Receiving

Receptions

Career

  1. 195Kelly Campbell 1998–⁠01
  2. 182Malik Rutherford 2021–⁠25
  3. 178Calvin Johnson 2004–⁠06
  4. 174Jonathan Smith 2000–⁠03
  5. 171Kerry Watkins 1999–⁠02

Season

  1. 78Jonathan Smith 2003
  2. 76Calvin Johnson 2006
  3. 71Kerry Watkins 2002
  4. 69Kelly Campbell 1999
  5. 64Harvey Middleton 1996

Game

  1. 14John Sias 1968 vs. Navy
  2. 14Stephen Harkey 1970 vs. South Carolina
  3. 14Robert Lavette 1981 vs. Notre Dame
  4. 14Kelly Campbell 2000 vs. Clemson
  5. 13Will Glover 2001 vs. Virginia

Receiving yards

Career

  1. 2,927Calvin Johnson 2004–⁠06
  2. 2,907Kelly Campbell 1998–⁠01
  3. 2,680Kerry Watkins 1999–⁠02
  4. 2,342Demaryius Thomas 2007–⁠09
  5. 2,291Harvey Middleton 1994–⁠96

Season

  1. 1,202Calvin Johnson 2006
  2. 1,157Demaryius Thomas 2009
  3. 1,138Jonathan Smith 2003
  4. 1,105Kelly Campbell 1999
  5. 1,050Kerry Watkins 2002

Game

  1. 243Dez White 1998 vs. Virginia
  2. 230Demaryius Thomas 2008 vs. Duke
  3. 223Derrick Steagall 1997 vs. Virginia
  4. 215Dez White 1999 vs. Maryland
  5. 209Kelly Campbell 2000 vs. Clemson

Receiving touchdowns

Career

  1. 28Calvin Johnson 2004–⁠06
  2. 24Kelly Campbell 1998–⁠01
  3. 22Kerry Watkins 1999–⁠02
  4. 15Demaryius Thomas 2007–⁠09
  5. 14Buck Martin 1950–⁠52

Season

  1. 15Calvin Johnson 2006
  2. 10Kelly Campbell 1999
  3. 10Kelly Campbell 2000
  4. 10Demaryius Thomas 2009
  5. 9Jimmy Robinson 1972

Game

  1. 4Buck Martin 1951 vs. Auburn
  2. 3Craig Baynham 1965 vs. Duke
  3. 3Kris Kentera 1979 vs. Navy
  4. 3Jason McGill 1992 vs. Maryland
  5. 3Dez White 1998 vs. Virginia

Total offense

Total offense yards

Career

  1. 10,640Joe Hamilton 1996–⁠99
  2. 10,200Haynes King 2023–⁠25
  3. 9,579Reggie Ball 2003–⁠06
  4. 9,296Shawn Jones 1989–⁠92
  5. 7,166Justin Thomas 2013–⁠16

Season

  1. 3,920Haynes King 2025
  2. 3,794Joe Hamilton 1999
  3. 3,579Haynes King 2023
  4. 3,094George Godsey 2000
  5. 3,040George Godsey 2001

Game

  1. 511Haynes King 2025 vs. NC State
  2. 477George Godsey 2001 vs. Virginia
  3. 474Joe Hamilton 1999 vs. Maryland
  4. 459Justin Thomas 2016 vs. Duke
  5. 450George Godsey 2000 vs. Clemson

Touchdowns responsible for

Career

  1. 91Haynes King 2023–⁠25
  2. 83Joe Hamilton 1996–⁠99
  3. 70Shawn Jones 1989–⁠92
  4. 68Reggie Ball 2003–⁠06
  5. 62Justin Thomas 2013–⁠16

Game

  1. 5Eddie McAshan 1972 vs. Rice
  2. 5Joe Hamilton 1999 vs. Florida State
  3. 5Joe Hamilton 1999 vs. Clemson
  4. 5Vad Lee 2013 vs. Duke
  5. 5TaQuon Marshall 2017 vs. Tennessee

Defense

Interceptions

Career

  1. 16Willie Clay 1988–⁠91
  2. 14Jeff Ford 1969–⁠71
  3. 14Randy Rhino 1972–⁠74
  4. 14Morgan Burnett 2007–⁠09
  5. 13Bobby Moorhead 1950–⁠52

Season

  1. 9Jeff Ford 1969
  2. 9Willie Clay 1991
  3. 8Randy Rhino 1972
  4. 7Bobby Moorhead 1952
  5. 7Morgan Burnett 2008

Game

  1. 3Howard Ector 1937 vs. Vanderbilt
  2. 3Bobby Moorhead 1952 vs. Auburn
  3. 3Bubba Hoats 1969 vs. Georgia
  4. 3Randy Rhino 1972 vs. Rice
  5. 3Ken Swilling 1989 vs. Boston College

Tackles

Career

  1. 467Keith Brooking 1994–⁠97
  2. 437Jerrelle Williams 1989–⁠92
  3. 435Ron Rogers 1994–⁠97
  4. 433Lucius Sanford 1974–⁠77
  5. 432Rob Horton 1980–⁠83

Season

  1. 188Joe Harris 1974
  2. 171Duane Wood 1980
  3. 159Eric Thomas 1989
  4. 155Keyaron Fox 2003
  5. 150Rob Horton 1981

Game

  1. 22Rob Horton 1981 vs. Alabama
  2. 22Jamal Cox 1994 vs. Arizona
  3. 21Ron Rogers 1995 vs. Clemson
  4. 20Rob Horton 1981 vs. Navy
  5. 20Keith Brooking 1995 vs. Clemson

Sacks

Career

  1. 31.5Jeremiah Attaochu 2010–⁠13
  2. 31.0Greg Gathers 1999–⁠02
  3. 28.5Coleman Rudolph 1989–⁠92
  4. 27.5Marco Coleman 1989–⁠91
  5. 25.0Eric Henderson 2002–⁠05

Season

  1. 15.0Pat Swilling 1985
  2. 13.0Coleman Rudolph 1991
  3. 13.0Greg Gathers 2000
  4. 12.5Marco Coleman 1990
  5. 12.5Derrick Morgan 2009

Game

  1. 5.0Marco Coleman 1990 vs. Maryland
  2. 5.0Pat Swilling 1985 vs. N.C. State
  3. 4.0Jeremiah Attaochu 2013 vs. Georgia
  4. 4.0Kyle Kennard 2023 vs. Wake Forest

Kicking

Field goals made

Career

  1. 63Aidan Birr 2023–⁠26
  2. 61Travis Bell 2004–⁠07
  3. 60Scott Sisson 1989–⁠92
  4. 54Luke Manget 1999–⁠02
  5. 43Harrison Butker 2013–⁠16

Season

  1. 25Aidan Birr 2025
  2. 23Travis Bell 2007
  3. 19Scott Sisson 1992
  4. 19Luke Manget 2001
  5. 17Dan Burnett 2003

Game

  1. 5Ron Rice 1982 vs. The Citadel
  2. 4Cam Bonifay 1973 vs. Navy
  3. 4Scott Sisson 1992 vs. Florida State
  4. 4Luke Manget 2001 vs. Clemson
  5. 4Travis Bell 2007 vs. Notre Dame

Field goal percentage

Career

  1. 81.4%Aidan Birr 2023–⁠25
  2. 73.3%Brent Cimaglia 2021
  3. 73.2%Scott Blair 2007–⁠10
  4. 72.6%Travis Bell 2004–⁠07
  5. 71.7%Harrison Butker 2013–⁠16

Season

  1. 92.3%Gavin Stewart 2022
  2. 89.5%Aidan Birr 2023
  3. 88.2%Travis Bell 2004
  4. 88.2%Scott Blair 2010
  5. 88.2%Harrison Butker 2016

Season by season

133 seasons; 5 differ from our games on file (marked)
SeasonCoachRecordConferenceBowlAP
2025Brent Key9–⁠46–⁠2, T–2ndPop-Tarts L
2024Brent Key7–⁠65–⁠3, T–5thBirmingham L
2023Brent Key7–⁠65–⁠3, T–4thGasparilla W
2022Geoff Collins1–⁠3 (ours 5–⁠7)0–⁠1
2021Geoff Collins3–⁠92–⁠6, 6th (Coastal)
2020Geoff Collins3–⁠73–⁠6, 12th
2019Geoff Collins3–⁠92–⁠6, 7th (Coastal)
2018Paul Johnson7–⁠65–⁠3, 2nd (Coastal)Quick Lane L
2017Paul Johnson5–⁠64–⁠4, 3rd (Coastal)
2016Paul Johnson9–⁠44–⁠4, 5th (Coastal)TaxSlayer W
2015Paul Johnson3–⁠91–⁠7, 7th (Coastal)
2014Paul Johnson11–⁠36–⁠2, 1st (Coastal), division championsOrange W8
2013Paul Johnson7–⁠65–⁠3, T–2nd (Coastal)Music City L
2012Paul Johnson7–⁠75–⁠3, T–1st (Coastal), division championsSun W
2011Paul Johnson8–⁠55–⁠3, T–2nd (Coastal)Sun L
2010Paul Johnson6–⁠74–⁠4, T–3rd (Coastal)Independence L
2009Paul Johnson11–⁠37–⁠1, 1st (Coastal), conference championsOrange L13
2008Paul Johnson9–⁠45–⁠3, T–1st (Coastal), division championsChick-Fil-A L22
2007Chan Gailey7–⁠5 (ours 7–⁠6)4–⁠4, 3rd (Coastal)
2006Chan Gailey9–⁠57–⁠1, 1st (Coastal), division championsGator L
2005Chan Gailey7–⁠55–⁠3, 3rd (Coastal)Emerald L
2004Chan Gailey7–⁠54–⁠4, T–6thChamps Sports W
2003Chan Gailey7–⁠64–⁠4, T–4thHumanitarian W
2002Chan Gailey7–⁠64–⁠4, T–5thSilicon Valley L
2001George O’Leary7–⁠5 (ours 8–⁠5)4–⁠4, T–4th24
2000George O’Leary9–⁠36–⁠2, T–2ndPeach L17
1999George O’Leary8–⁠45–⁠3, T–2ndGator L20
1998George O’Leary10–⁠27–⁠1, T–1st, conference championsGator W9
1997George O’Leary7–⁠55–⁠3, T–3rdCarquest W25
1996George O’Leary5–⁠64–⁠4, 5th
1995George O’Leary6–⁠55–⁠3, 4th
1994Bill Lewis1–⁠7 (ours 1–⁠10)0–⁠6
1993Bill Lewis5–⁠63–⁠5, 6th
1992Bill Lewis5–⁠64–⁠4, T–4th
1991Bobby Ross8–⁠55–⁠2, 2ndAloha W
1990Bobby Ross11–⁠0–⁠16–⁠0–⁠1, 1st, national championsFlorida Citrus W2
1989Bobby Ross7–⁠44–⁠3, T–4th
1988Bobby Ross3–⁠80–⁠7, 8th
1987Bobby Ross2–⁠90–⁠6, 8th
1986Bill Curry5–⁠5–⁠13–⁠3, 4th
1985Bill Curry9–⁠2–⁠15–⁠1, 2ndAll-American W19
1984Bill Curry6–⁠4–⁠12–⁠2–⁠1, 5th
1983Bill Curry3–⁠83–⁠2, 3rd
1982Bill Curry6–⁠5
1981Bill Curry1–⁠10
1980Bill Curry1–⁠9–⁠1
1979Pepper Rodgers4–⁠6–⁠1
1978Pepper Rodgers7–⁠5Peach L
1977Pepper Rodgers6–⁠5
1976Pepper Rodgers4–⁠6–⁠1
1975Pepper Rodgers7–⁠4
1974Pepper Rodgers6–⁠5
1973Bill Fulcher5–⁠6
1972Bill Fulcher7–⁠4–⁠1Liberty W20
1971Bud Carson6–⁠6Peach L
1970Bud Carson9–⁠3Sun W13
1969Bud Carson4–⁠6
1968Bud Carson4–⁠6
1967Bud Carson4–⁠6
1966Bobby Dodd9–⁠2Orange L8
1965Bobby Dodd7–⁠3–⁠1Gator W
1964Bobby Dodd7–⁠3
1963Bobby Dodd7–⁠34–⁠3, 6th
1962Bobby Dodd7–⁠3–⁠15–⁠2, 4thBluebonnet L
1961Bobby Dodd7–⁠44–⁠3, T–4thGator L13
1960Bobby Dodd5–⁠54–⁠4, 7th
1959Bobby Dodd6–⁠53–⁠3, 7thGator L
1958Bobby Dodd5–⁠4–⁠12–⁠3–⁠1, 8th
1957Bobby Dodd4–⁠4–⁠23–⁠4–⁠1, 8th
1956Bobby Dodd10–⁠17–⁠1, 2ndGator W4
1955Bobby Dodd9–⁠1–⁠14–⁠1–⁠1, 2ndSugar W7
1954Bobby Dodd8–⁠36–⁠2, 2ndCotton W
1953Bobby Dodd9–⁠2–⁠14–⁠1–⁠1, T–2ndSugar W8
1952Bobby Dodd12–⁠07–⁠0, 1st, national championsSugar W2
1951Bobby Dodd11–⁠0–⁠17–⁠0, T–1st, conference championsOrange W5
1950Bobby Dodd5–⁠64–⁠2, 5th
1949Bobby Dodd7–⁠35–⁠2, 4th
1948Bobby Dodd7–⁠34–⁠3, 5th
1947Bobby Dodd10–⁠14–⁠1, 2ndOrange W10
1946Bobby Dodd9–⁠24–⁠2, 4thOil W11
1945Bobby Dodd4–⁠62–⁠2, T–5th
1944William Alexander8–⁠34–⁠0, 1st, conference championsOrange L13
1943William Alexander8–⁠33–⁠0, 1st, conference championsSugar W13
1942William Alexander9–⁠24–⁠1, T–2ndCotton L5
1941William Alexander3–⁠62–⁠4, 9th
1940William Alexander3–⁠71–⁠5, 11th
1939William Alexander8–⁠26–⁠0, T–1st, conference championsOrange W16
1938William Alexander3–⁠4–⁠32–⁠1–⁠3, 5th
1937William Alexander6–⁠3–⁠13–⁠2–⁠1, 6th
1936William Alexander5–⁠5–⁠13–⁠3–⁠1, T–6th
1935William Alexander5–⁠53–⁠4, 8th
1934William Alexander1–⁠90–⁠6, 12th
1933William Alexander5–⁠52–⁠5, 10th
1932William Alexander4–⁠5–⁠14–⁠4–⁠1, T–10th
1931William Alexander2–⁠7–⁠12–⁠4–⁠1, 16th
1930William Alexander2–⁠6–⁠12–⁠4–⁠1, 15th
1929William Alexander3–⁠63–⁠5, 14th
1928William Alexander10–⁠07–⁠0, 1st, national championsRose W
1927William Alexander8–⁠1–⁠17–⁠0–⁠1, T–1st, conference champions
1926William Alexander4–⁠54–⁠3, 9th
1925William Alexander6–⁠2–⁠14–⁠1–⁠1, T–5th
1924William Alexander5–⁠3–⁠13–⁠2–⁠1, 10th
1923William Alexander3–⁠2–⁠40–⁠0–⁠4, T–11th
1922William Alexander7–⁠24–⁠0, T–1st, conference champions
1921William Alexander8–⁠15–⁠0, T–1st, conference champions
1920William Alexander8–⁠15–⁠0, T–1st, conference champions
1919John Heisman7–⁠33–⁠1, 4th
1918John Heisman6–⁠13–⁠0, 1st, conference champions
1917John Heisman9–⁠04–⁠0, 1st, national champions
1916John Heisman8–⁠0–⁠14–⁠0–⁠1, T–1st, conference champions
1915John Heisman7–⁠0–⁠1T–1st, conference champions
1914John Heisman6–⁠2
1913John Heisman7–⁠25–⁠2, 4th
1912John Heisman5–⁠3–⁠15–⁠3, 5th
1911John Heisman6–⁠2–⁠15–⁠2–⁠1, 5th
1910John Heisman5–⁠33–⁠3, 11th
1909John Heisman7–⁠25–⁠2, 5th
1908John Heisman6–⁠35–⁠3, 6th
1907John Heisman4–⁠42–⁠4, 10th
1906John Heisman5–⁠3–⁠13–⁠3, 8th
1905John Heisman6–⁠0–⁠14–⁠0–⁠1, 2nd
1904John Heisman8–⁠1–⁠12–⁠1–⁠1, 6th
1903Oliver Huie3–⁠5 (ours 2–⁠5)1–⁠4, 13th
1902George Andree0–⁠6–⁠20–⁠4–⁠2, 18th
1901John McKee4–⁠0–⁠1
1900Harris T. Collier0–⁠40–⁠4, T–13th
1899Rufus B. Nalley0–⁠6–⁠10–⁠5, T–15th
1898No coach0–⁠30–⁠3, 10th
1897No coach0–⁠1
1896No coach2–⁠1–⁠1
1894Leonard Wood & Frank O. Spain0–⁠3
1893Leonard Wood & Frank O. Spain2–⁠1–⁠1
1892Ernest E. West0–⁠3

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