1926 Georgia Tech Golden Tornado baseball team

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1926 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets baseball
SoCon Champion
Conference Southern Conference
Record21–4–1 (15–4–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadium Grant Field
Seasons
 1925
1927 

The 1926 Georgia Tech Golden Tornado baseball team represented the Georgia Tech Golden Tornado of the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 1926 NCAA baseball season, winning the Southern Conference. [1]

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The 1924 Georgia Tech Golden Tornado football team represented the Georgia Tech Golden Tornado of the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1924 Southern Conference football season. The Tornado was coached by William Alexander in his fifth year as head coach, compiling a record of 5–3–1 record.

The 1923 Georgia Tech Golden Tornado football team represented the Georgia Tech Golden Tornado of the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1923 college football season. Tech had ties in every one of its conference games.

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