Georgia Institute of Technology
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Revision as of 16:17, 1 June 2009
Georgia Institute of Technology | |
Nickname: | Yellow Jackets |
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Location: | Atlanta, GA (US) |
Other names: | Georgia School of Technology (1888-1948) |
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets have represented the Georgia Institute of Technology since 1896. They have played in the Atlantic Coast Conference] since 1980.
Contents |
Conference Affiliations
Conference | Years |
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Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 1894-1921 |
Southern Conference | 1922-32 |
Southeastern Conference | 1933-64 |
Atlantic Coast Conference | 1980-date |
Year-by-year Records
Year | Record | Coach |
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1896 | 0-1 | |
1897 | 1-2 | |
1898 | 1-3 | |
1899 | 2-3 | |
1900 | 3-4 | Charley Todd |
1901 | 9-5 | Charley Todd |
1902 | 5-9 | Samuel S. Nicklin |
1903 | 9-9 | Charles I. Davis |
1904 | 15-7 | John W. Heisman |
1905 | 13-4 | John W. Heisman |
1906 | 23-3 | John W. Heisman |
1907 | 10-5-1 | John W. Heisman |
1908 | 9-12 | John W. Heisman |
1909 | 13-8-1 | John W. Heisman |
1910 | 11-5-1 | John W. Heisman |
1911 | 7-6 | John W. Heisman |
1912 | 8-10 | John W. Heisman |
1913 | 9-8 | John W. Heisman |
1914 | 12-8 | John W. Heisman |
1915 | 7-8-2 | John W. Heisman |
1916 | 14-6 | John W. Heisman |
1917 | 12-7 | John W. Heisman |
1918 | 10-7 | Joseph W. Bean |
1919 | 9-9 | Joseph W. Bean |
1920 | 16-2 | Joseph W. Bean |
1921 | 18-4-1 | Robert A. (Kid) Clay |
1922 | 14-9 | Robert A. (Kid) Clay |
1923 | 16-2-2 | Robert A. (Kid) Clay |
1924 | 9-14 | Robert A. (Kid) Clay |
1925 | 14-7 | Robert A. (Kid) Clay |
1926 | 12-4-1 | Robert A. (Kid) Clay |
1927 | 18-10 | Robert A. (Kid) Clay |
1928 | 15-6 | Robert A. (Kid) Clay |
1929 | 6-14-1 | Robert A. (Kid) Clay |
1930 | 8-16 | Robert A. (Kid) Clay |
1931 | 8-13 | Robert A. (Kid) Clay |
1932 | 4-11-2 | Robert L. Dodd |
1933 | 4-10 | Robert L. Dodd |
1934 | 10-10 | Robert L. Dodd |
1935 | 7-6 | Robert L. Dodd |
1936 | No Team | |
1937 | 4-7 | Robert L. Dodd |
1938 | 7-10 | Robert L. Dodd |
1939 | 7-10 | Robert L. Dodd |
1940 | 5-10-1 | Roy Mundorf |
1941 | 10-8 | Roy Mundorf |
1942 | 8-10 | Roy Mundorf |
1943 | 3-8 | Roy Mundorf |
1944-45 | No Team | |
1946 | 10-2 | Joseph H. Pittard |
1947 | 7-6 | Joseph H. Pittard |
1948 | 11-9 | Joseph H. Pittard |
1949 | 10-14 | Joseph H. Pittard |
1950 | 7-11 | Joseph H. Pittard |
1951 | 11-12 | Joseph H. Pittard |
1952 | 8-11-1 | Joseph H. Pittard |
1953 | 8-13 | Joseph H. Pittard |
1954 | 9-13-1 | Joseph H. Pittard |
1955 | 15-9 | Joseph H. Pittard |
1956 | 11-12 | Joseph H. Pittard |
1957 | 18-8-1 | Joseph H. Pittard |
1958 | 7-17 | Joseph H. Pittard |
1959 | 17-9-2 | Joseph H. Pittard |
1960 | 14-11 | Joseph H. Pittard |
1961 | 6-16-2 | Joseph H. Pittard |
1962 | 8-16 | Jim Luck |
1963 | 9-18 | Jim Luck |
1964 | 9-15 | Jim Luck |
1965 | 20-8-2 | Jim Luck |
1966 | 14-16 | Jim Luck |
1967 | 21-11 | Jim Luck |
1968 | 21-13 | Jim Luck |
1969 | 16-12 | Jim Luck |
1970 | 17-7-1 | Jim Luck |
1971 | 31-6 | Jim Luck |
1972 | 21-10 | Jim Luck |
1973 | 20-6-2 | Jim Luck |
1974 | 20-17 | Jim Luck |
1975 | 12-17 | Jim Luck |
1976 | 12-22 | Jim Luck |
1977 | 18-12 | Jim Luck |
1978 | 14-15 | Jim Luck |
1979 | 15-16 | Jim Luck |
1980 | 8-19 | Jim Luck |
1981 | 14-24 | Jim Luck |
1982 | 29-20 | James W. Morris III |
1983 | 38-15 | James W. Morris III |
1984 | 36-19 | James W. Morris III |
1985 | 42-19-1 | James W. Morris III |
1986 | 45-23 | James W. Morris III |
1987 | 51-14 | James W. Morris III |
1988 | 45-24 | James W. Morris III |
1989 | 38-26 | James W. Morris III |
1990 | 46-25 | James W. Morris III |
1991 | 42-26 | James W. Morris III |
1992 | 45-19 | James W. Morris III |
1993 | 47-14 | James W. Morris III |
1994 | 50-17 | Danny J. Hall |
1995 | 38-22 | Danny J. Hall |
1996 | 40-24 | Danny J. Hall |
1997 | 46-15 | Danny J. Hall |
1998 | 41-22 | Danny J. Hall |
1999 | 38-20 | Danny J. Hall |
2000 | 50-16 | Danny J. Hall |
2001 | 41-20 | Danny J. Hall |
2002 | 52-16 | Danny J. Hall |
2003 | 44-18 | Danny J. Hall |
2004 | 44-21 | Danny J. Hall |
2005 | 45-19 | Danny J. Hall |
2006 | 50-18 | Danny J. Hall |
2007 | 32-25 | Danny J. Hall |
2008 | 41-21 | Danny J. Hall |
Notable players and alumni
Major League Players
Name | Birthplace | Dates Played | Major League Debut |
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Weldon Henley | Jasper, GA | 1900-01 | 4/23/1903 |
Thomas L. McMillan | Pittston, PA | 1905-06 | 8/19/1908 |
Edward F. Lafitte | New Orleans, LA | 1906-07 | 4/16/1909 |
Claude L. Derrick | Burton, GA | 1907 | 9/8/1910 |
Derrill B. Pratt | Walhalla, SC | 1907 | 4/11/1912 |
Erskine J. Mayer | Atlanta, GA | 1908-09 | 9/4/1912 |
William D. Calhoun | Rockmart, GA | 1910-11 | 4/24/1913 |
William A. (Scrappy) Moore | Saint Louis, MO | 1913 | 6/21/1917 |
Robert E. Reeves | Hill City, TN | 1924-26 | 6/9/1926 |
Edgar J. Crowley | Watkinsville, GA | 1926-28 | 6/21/1928 |
Thomas S. Angley | Baltimore, MD | 1925-27 | 4/23/1929 |
David I. (Red) Barron | Clarksville, GA | 1919-22 | 6/10/1929 |
John W. (Whit) Wyatt | Kensington, GA | 1927 (FR) | 9/26/1929 |
Frank G. Waddey | Memphis, TN | 1927-28 | 4/16/1931 |
Joseph Palmisano | West Point, GA | 1922-25 | 5/31/1931 |
William G. Strickland | Ray City, GA | 1930 | 9/16/1937 |
Lewis E. Carpenter | Woodstock, GA | 1933-35 | 5/1/1943 |
Russell M. Lyon | Ball Ground, GA | 1933 (FR) | 4/21/1944 |
James T. Hearn | Atlanta, GA | 1940-41 | 4/17/1947 |
Raymond Blemker | Huntingburg, IN | 1957-59 | 7/3/1960 |
John R. (Bob) Tillman | Nashville, TN | 1957 | 4/15/1962 |
James K. (Kevin) Brown | Milledgeville, GA | 1984-86 | 9/30/1986 |
Scott A. Jordan | Waco, TX | 1982-85 | 9/2/1988 |
James R. Poole | Rochester, NY | 1985-88 | 6/15/1990 |
Frank C. Bolick | Ashland, PA | 1986-87 | 4/5/1993 |
Darren W. Bragg | Waterbury, CT | 1988-91 | 4/12/1994 |
Riccardo B. Ingram | Douglas, GA | 1986-87 | 6/26/1994 |
Paul D. (Doug) Creek | Winchester, VA | 1988-91 | 9/17/1995 |
Anthony N. (Nomar) Garciaparra | Whittier, CA | 1992-94 | 8/31/1996 |
Bradley K. Rigby | Milwaukee, WI | 1992-94 | 6/28/1997 |
Marc G. Pisciotta | Edison, NJ | 1989-91 | 6/30/1997 |
Jason A. Varitek | Rochester, MN | 1991-94 | 9/24/1997 |
Michael J. Jerzembeck | Queens, NY | 1992 | 8/8/1998 |
Jason L. (Jay) Payton | Zanesville, OH | 1992-94 | 9/1/1998 |
David M. Newhan | Fullerton, CA | 1993 | 6/4/1999 |
Kristopher K. Wilson | Washington, DC | 1995-97 | 7/28/2000 |
David M. Elder | Atlanta, GA | 1995-97 | 7/24/2002 |
Marlon J. Byrd | Boynton Beach, FL | 1996 | 9/8/2002 |
Cory W. Vance | Dayton, OH | 1998-00 | 9/21/2002 |
Mark C. Teixeira | Annapolis, MD | 1999-01 | 4/1/2003 |
Matthew H. Murton | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 2001-03 | 7/8/2005 |
Kevin J. Cameron | Joliet, IL | 1999-01 | 4/5/2007 |
Micah B. Owings | Gainesville, GA | 2003-04 | 4/6/2007 |
Eric S. Patterson | Tallahassee, FL | 2002-04 | 8/6/2007 |
Brandon K. Boggs | Marietta, GA | 2002-04 | 4/29/2008 |
Jason K. Perry | Fremont, NE | 2000-02 | 7/4/2008 |
- (FR): played on freshman team only
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Other alumni
- James S. Lavender (DB 4/23/1912) played class baseball
- William A. Fincher (DB 4/23/1916) played football
- Horace T. Allen (DB 6/15/1919) played football
- Martin W. Marion (DB 4/16/1940) attended
- Cameron H. Bonifay (ML GM) played 1971-74
- Robert W. Dews (ML coach) played 1958-60
- [Frank Broyles] (College FB HOF) captained the 1947 team
- [N. Guyon] (NFL HOF) played 1918
Highlights
Championships
- Conference Championships
- Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association: 1920-21
- Southern Conference: 1923, 1926
- Southeastern Conference (Eastern Division): 1957, 1959
- Southeastern Conference tournament: 1957
- Atlantic Coast Conference regular season: 1987, 1993, 1997, 2000, 2004-05
- Atlantic Coast Conference champion 1985-88, 2000, 2003, 2005
- College World Series participant: 1994, 2002, 2006
First-team All-America selections
Year | Player (awarding organization) |
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1986 | Kevin Brown (The Sporting News) |
1987 | Riccardo Ingram (ABCA/Baseball America) |
1988 | Ty Griffin (The Sporting News) |
1992 | Jason Varitek (ABCA/Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball) |
1993 | Jason Varitek (ABCA/Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball) |
1994 | Jason Varitek (ABCA/Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball) |
1994 | Nomar Garciaparra (ABCA/Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball) |
1994 | Jay Payton (ABCA/Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball) |
1997 | Mark Fischer (The Sporting News) |
1998 | Chuck Crowder (The Sporting News) |
2000 | Mark Teixeira (ABCA/Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball/The Sporting News) |
2005 | Tyler Greene (Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball) |
2006 | Matt Wieters (Baseball America) |
National Player of the Year
Year | Player (awarding organization) |
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1994 | Jason Varitek (ABCA/Baseball America/Dick Howser/Golden Spikes/NCBWA) |
2000 | Mark Teixeira (Baseball America/Dick Howser/The Sporting News) |