1907 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

American college football season

1907 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football

Conference| Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record| 4–4 (2–4 SIAA)
Head coach|

* John Heisman (4th season)

Captain| C. A. Sweet
Home stadium| The Flats, Ponce de Leon Park

Seasons

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1908 ->

1907 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Vanderbilt $  | 3  | - | 0  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 1  | - | 1
Sewanee | 6  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 8  | - | 1  | - | 0
LSU | 3  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 7  | - | 3  | - | 0
Alabama | 3  | - | 1  | - | 2 |  |  | 5  | - | 1  | - | 2
Tennessee | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 7  | - | 2  | - | 1
Auburn | 3  | - | 2  | - | 1 |  |  | 6  | - | 2  | - | 1
Georgia | 3  | - | 3  | - | 1 |  |  | 4  | - | 3  | - | 1
Mississippi A&M | 3  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 0
Georgia Tech | 2  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 0
Clemson | 1  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 0
Mercer | 0  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 3  | - | 0
Howard (AL) | 0  | - | 5  | - | 0 |  |  | 2  | - | 5  | - | 0
Ole Miss | 0  | - | 5  | - | 0 |  |  | 0  | - | 6  | - | 0
Nashville |  |  | - |  |  |  |  |  |  | - |  |

* $ - Conference champion

The 1907 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1907 college football season.

## Schedule

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Date| Time| Opponent| Site| Result| Source

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October 5| | Gordon*|

* The Flats
* Atlanta, GA

| W 51–0| [1]
October 12| | North Georgia*|

* The Flats
* Atlanta, GA

| W 70–0| [2]
October 19| | Tennessee|

* Ponce de Leon Park
* Atlanta, GA (rivalry)

| W 6–4| [3]
October 26| | Auburn|

* Ponce de Leon Park
* Atlanta, GA (rivalry)

| L 6–12| [4]
November 2| | Georgia|

* Ponce de Leon Park
* Atlanta, GA (rivalry)

| W 10–6| [5]
November 9| | Sewanee|

* Ponce de Leon Park
* Atlanta, GA

| L 6–37| [6]
November 16| | at Vanderbilt|

* Dudley Field
* Nashville, TN (rivalry)

| L 0–54| [7]
November 28| 2:30 p.m.| Clemson|

* Ponce de Leon Park
* Atlanta, GA (rivalry)

| L 5–6| [8][9][10]

* *Non-conference game

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## References

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1. ^ "Tech football team shows up in rarest of form". The Atlanta Journal. October 6, 1907. Retrieved May 6, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
2. ^ "Yellow Jackets in runaway". The Nashville American. October 13, 1907. Retrieved May 6, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ "Tech eleven hands defeat to Tennessee". The Atlanta Constitution. October 20, 1907. Retrieved May 6, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ "Georgia Tech outclassed". Chattanooga Daily Times. October 27, 1907. Retrieved March 13, 2023 - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ "In a fierce struggle; Tech triumphs over their hated rivals, the Georgians". The Nashville American. November 3, 1907. Retrieved May 6, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "Sewanee defeats Georgia Tech". The Atlanta Constitution. November 10, 1907. Retrieved December 17, 2023 - via Newspapers.com.
7. ^ "Tech smothered by Vanderbilt". The Birmingham Age-Herald. November 17, 1907. Retrieved May 6, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
8. ^ "Tech-Clemson Battle Today In Annual Game". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. November 28, 1907. p. 4. Retrieved August 31, 2022 - via Newspapers.com .
9. ^ Lynn, Alex (November 29, 1907). "By One Point Clemson Won Over Jackets". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. p. 1. Retrieved August 31, 2022 - via Newspapers.com .
10. ^ Lynn, Alex (November 29, 1907). "By One Point Clemson Won (continued)". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. p. 4. Retrieved August 31, 2022 - via Newspapers.com .
11. ^ "Georgia Tech Media Guide". Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 8, 2015.
12. ^ "1907 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results | College Football". www.sports-reference.com.

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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football

Venues|

* Piedmont Park (1892–1893, 1898–1901, 1903–1904)
* Brisbine Park (1892, 1896–1897, 1902)
* Athletic Park Grounds (1894)
* The Flats (1905–1907, 1912)
* Ponce de Leon Park (1907–1911)
* Bobby Dodd Stadium (1913–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* Bowl games
* Alabama
* Auburn
* Clemson
* Georgia: Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate
* Tennessee
* Vanderbilt
* Virginia Tech

Culture & lore|

* Buzz
* Ramblin' Wreck
* "Ramblin' Wreck from Georgia Tech"
* "Up with the White and Gold"
* Marching band
* Heisman shift
* 1916 Cumberland game
* 1990 Virginia game
* 2015 Florida State game

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