1997 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

1997 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
Carquest Bowl Champions
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
AP No. 25
1997 record 75 (53 ACC)
Head coach George O'Leary
Home stadium Bobby Dodd Stadium
(Capacity: 46,000)
1997 ACC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#3 Florida State $   8 0         11 1  
#6 North Carolina   7 1         11 1  
Virginia   5 3         7 4  
#25 Georgia Tech   5 3         7 5  
Clemson   4 4         7 5  
NC State   3 5         6 5  
Wake Forest   3 5         5 6  
Maryland   1 7         2 9  
Duke   0 8         2 9  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1997 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's coach was George O'Leary. It played its home games at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 6 2:30 PM at No. 11 Notre Dame* Notre Dame StadiumNotre Dame, Indiana NBC L 1317   80,225
September 20 6:30 PM at Wake Forest Groves StadiumWinston-Salem, North Carolina W 2826   22,832
September 27 7:30 PM No. 17 Clemson Bobby Dodd StadiumAtlanta (Rivalry) ESPN W 2320   45,275
October 4 3:30 PM at Boston College* Alumni StadiumChestnut Hill, Massachusetts CBS W 4214   38,462
October 11 3:30 PM NC State No. 25 Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, Georgia ABC W 2717   44,195
October 18 3:30 PM at No. 3 Florida State No. 21 Doak Campbell StadiumTallahassee, Florida ABC L 038   78,157
October 30 8:00 PM No. 5 North Carolina Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, Georgia ESPN L 1316   45,126
November 8 3:30 PM at Virginia Scott StadiumCharlottesville, Virginia ABC L 3135   41,000
November 15 1:30 PM at Duke Wallace Wade StadiumDurham, North Carolina W 4138   22,638
November 22 3:30 PM Maryland Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta ABC W 3718   35,267
November 29 1:00 PM No. 14 Georgia* Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta (Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate) ABC L 2427   46,015
December 29 7:30 PM vs. West Virginia* Pro Player StadiumMiami Gardens, Florida (Carquest Bowl) TBS W 3530   28,262
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

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