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The 1950 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 1950 college football season. In their sixth year under head coach Bobby Dodd, the team compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, placing fifthin the SEC.[1]

Team captain Bob Bossons

Record5–6 (4–2 SEC)
Headcoach
CaptainBob Bossons
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1950 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record5–6 (4–2 SEC)
Head coach
CaptainBob Bossons
Home stadiumGrant Field
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1950 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 7 Kentucky $5–1–011–1–0
No. 4 Tennessee4–1–011–1–0
No. 16 Alabama6–2–09–2–0
No. 20 Tulane3–1–16–2–1
Georgia Tech4–2–05–6–0
Georgia3–2–16–3–3
Mississippi State3–4–04–5–0
Vanderbilt3–4–07–4–0
LSU2–3–24–5–2
Florida2–4–05–5–0
Ole Miss1–5–05–5–0
Auburn0–7–00–10–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at No. 10 SMU*L 13–3354,000[2]
September 30South Carolina*L 0–725,000[3]
October 7Florida
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 16–1321,000[4]
October 14at LSUW 13–042,000[5]
October 21Auburn
W 20–022,000[6]
October 28No. 4 Kentuckydagger
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
L 14–2835,000[7]
November 4at Duke*L 21–3030,000[8]
November 11VMI*
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
L 13–1422,000[9]
November 18Alabama
L 19–5438,000[10]
November 25Davidson*
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 46–1420,000[11]
December 2at GeorgiaW 7–050,000[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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