1936 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

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The 1936 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team was an American football team that represented Georgia Tech as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1936 college football season. In their 17th year under head coach William Alexander, the Yellow Jackets compiled an overall record of 5–5–1, with a conference record of 3–3–1, and finished seventh in the SEC.[1]

Record5–5–1 (3–3–1 SEC)
Headcoach
OffensiveschemeSingle-wing
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1936 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record5–5–1 (3–3–1 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
CaptainMiddleton Fitzsimmons
Home stadiumGrant Field
Seasons
← 1935
1937 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1936 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 LSU $6–0–09–1–1
No. 4 Alabama5–0–18–0–1
Auburn4–1–17–2–2
No. 17 Tennessee3–1–26–2–2
Mississippi State3–2–07–3–1
Georgia3–3–05–4–1
Georgia Tech3–3–15–5–1
Tulane2–3–16–3–1
Vanderbilt1–3–13–5–1
Kentucky1–3–06–4–0
Florida1–5–04–6–0
Ole Miss0–3–15–5–2
Sewanee0–5–00–6–1
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Presbyterian*W 55–0[2]
October 3Sewanee
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 58–08,000[3]
October 10Kentucky
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 34–030,000[4]
October 17at Duke*L 6–1932,000[5]
October 24at VanderbiltT 0–010,000[6]
October 31Clemson*
L 13–1411,000[7]
November 7No. 20 Auburn
L 12–1318,000[8]
November 14No. 4 Alabama
L 16–2020,000[9]
November 21Florida
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 38–1410,000[10]
November 28at GeorgiaL 6–1623,000[11]
December 26California*
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 13–715,000[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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