1944 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1944 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football 150 Southeastern Conference SEC T–13 8–3 4–0 William Alexander 25th Phil Tinsley Grant Field SEC champion Orange Bowl L 12–26 vs. Tulsa The 1944 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 1944 college football season. In their 25th year under head coach William Alexander, the Yellow Jackets compiled an overall record of 8–3, with a conference record of 4–0, and finished as SEC champion.1944 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 1, 2023 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/georgia-tech/1944-schedule.html Schedule 1944 AP September 30 w y Clemson Grant Field Atlanta, GA rivalry 51–0 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chattanooga-daily-times-tech-crushes-cle/132747456/ The Chattanooga Times Tech crushes Clemson, 51–0 October 1, 1944 October 1, 2023 Newspapers.com October 7 w y North Carolina Grant Field Atlanta, GA 28–0 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune-jackets-trim-tae-heels/132747630/ Tampa Sunday Tribune Jackets trim Tae Heels by 28 to 0 count October 8, 1944 October 1, 2023 Newspapers.com October 14 w 10 Auburn Grant Field Atlanta, GA rivalry 27–0 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-macon-telegraph-tech-air-attack-drop/132747793/ The Macon Telegraph and News Tech air attack drops Auburn 27–0 October 15, 1944 October 1, 2023 Newspapers.com October 21 w y 8 Navy 9 Grant Field Atlanta, GA 17–15 35,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news-ga-tech-upsets-navy-1715/132747920/ Daily News Ga. Tech upsets Navy, 17–15 October 22, 1944 October 1, 2023 Newspapers.com October 27 Friday w y 5 Georgia Pre-Flight Grant Field Atlanta, GA 13–7 15,000 Troy Jack Tech's 86-Yard Drive Conquers Strong Georgia Preflight, 13-7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution/122555150/ The Atlanta Constitution Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1944 1 April 9, 2023 Newspapers.com Troy Jack Tech Barely Wins From Skycrackers (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution/122555186/ The Atlanta Constitution Atlanta, Georgia October 28, 1944 5 April 9, 2023 Newspapers.com November 4 l y y 5 Duke Duke Stadium Durham, NC 13–19 30,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution-duke-hands-tech/132748048/ The Atlanta Constitution Duke hands Tech first loss, 19–13 November 5, 1944 October 1, 2023 Newspapers.com November 11 w 13 Tulane Grant Field Atlanta, GA 34–7 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99512149/bowen-stars-as-tech-trims-tulane/ The Atlanta Constitution Bowen stars as Tech trims Tulane November 12, 1944 April 10, 2022 Newspapers.com November 18 w y 9 LSU Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 14–6 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-journal-jackets-defeat-lsu-w/132748215/ The Atlanta Journal Jackets defeat LSU with sleeper pass November 19, 1944 October 1, 2023 Newspapers.com November 25 l y 10 Notre Dame 18 Grant Field Atlanta, GA rivalry 0–21 28,662 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-irish-outclass-georg/132748292/ The Birmingham News Irish outclass Georgia Tech Jackets, 21–0 November 26, 1944 October 1, 2023 Newspapers.com December 2 w y Georgia Sanford Stadium Athens, GA rivalry 44–0 26,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution-tech-romps-over/132748388/ The Atlanta Constitution Tech romps over Georgia, 44 to 0 December 3, 1944 October 1, 2023 Newspapers.com January 1 Monday l y y 13 Tulsa Burdine Stadium Miami, FL Orange Bowl 12–26 29,426 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-tulsa-batters-g/132748490/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Tulsa batters Georgia Tech's Wrecks, 26–12 January 2, 1945 October 1, 2023 Newspapers.com Rankings 1944 college football rankings AP 1 9 10 8 5 5 (1) 13 9 10 NR 13т Roster Frank Broyles References Georgia Tech Category:Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football seasons Category:Southeastern Conference football champion seasons Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football