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1947 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results

Record: 10-1 (5th of 120) (Schedule & Results)

Rank: 10th in the Final AP poll

Conference: SEC

Conference Record: 4-1

Coach: Bobby Dodd (10-1)

Points For: 240

Points/G: 21.8 (26th of 120)

Points Against: 49

Opp Pts/G: 4.5 (3rd of 120)

SRS: 15.29 (16th of 120)

SOS: 1.38 (54th of 120)

Bowl Game: Won Orange Bowl 20-14 versus Kansas

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
10/6	10/13	10/20	10/27	11/3	11/10	11/17	11/24	12/1	Final
4	5	7	6	6	6	10	9	9	10

11 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Sep 27, 1947	Sat	Georgia Tech		Tennessee	SEC	W	27	0	1	0	W 1
2	Oct 4, 1947	Sat	Georgia Tech	@	Tulane	SEC	W	20	0	2	0	W 2
3	Oct 11, 1947	Sat	(4) Georgia Tech		Virginia Military Institute	Southern	W	20	0	3	0	W 3
4	Oct 18, 1947	Sat	(5) Georgia Tech		Auburn	SEC	W	27	7	4	0	W 4
5	Oct 25, 1947	Sat	(7) Georgia Tech		The Citadel	Southern	W	38	0	5	0	W 5
6	Nov 1, 1947	Sat	(6) Georgia Tech		(9) Duke	Southern	W	7	0	6	0	W 6
7	Nov 8, 1947	Sat	(6) Georgia Tech	@	Navy	Ind	W	16	14	7	0	W 7
8	Nov 15, 1947	Sat	(6) Georgia Tech	@	(14) Alabama	SEC	L	7	14	7	1	L 1
9	Nov 22, 1947	Sat	(10) Georgia Tech		Furman	Southern	W	51	0	8	1	W 1
10	Nov 29, 1947	Sat	(9) Georgia Tech		Georgia	SEC	W	7	0	9	1	W 2
11	Jan 1, 1948	Thu	(10) Georgia Tech	N	(12) Kansas	Big 6	W	20	14	10	1	W 3	Orange Bowl (Miami, FL)