2003 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football | |
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Humanitarian Bowl champion | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 7–6 (4–4 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Co-offensive coordinator | Patrick Nix (1st as OC, 2nd overall season) |
Co-offensive coordinator | Buddy Geis (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Jon Tenuta (2nd season) |
Home stadium | Bobby Dodd Stadium (Capacity: 55,000) |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 11 Florida State $ | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Maryland | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 22 Clemson | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2003 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's coach was Chan Gailey. It played its home games at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 28 | 9:30 pm | at BYU * | ESPN2 | L 13–24 | 61,930 | |
September 6 | 3:30 pm | No. 17 Auburn * | ABC | W 17–3 | 55,000 | |
September 13 | 8:00 pm | at No. 10 Florida State | ABC | L 13–14 | 82,133 | |
September 20 | 7:00 pm | Clemson |
| L 3–39 | 53,189 | |
September 27 | 7:00 pm | at Vanderbilt * | PPV | W 24–17 OT | 25,007 | |
October 4 | 12:00 pm | NC State |
| JPS | W 27–17 | 50,113 |
October 11 | 3:30 pm | at Wake Forest | W 24–7 | 27,382 | ||
October 23 | 7:45 pm | Maryland |
| ESPN | W 7–3 | 51,524 |
November 8 | 1:00 pm | at Duke | L 17–41 | 12,976 | ||
November 15 | 12:00 pm | North Carolina |
| JPS | W 42–24 | 52,346 |
November 22 | 12:00 pm | at Virginia | JPS | L 17–29 | 58,526 | |
November 29 | 1:00 pm | No. 5 Georgia * |
| ABC | L 17–34 | 55,000 |
January 3 | 12:00 pm | vs. Tulsa * | ESPN | W 52–10 | 23,118 | |
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The 1984 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Yellow Jackets were led by fifth-year head coach Bill Curry, and played their home games at Grant Field in Atlanta. In their second year as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, the team finished in fifth with a final record of 6–4–1.
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