1943 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

1943 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
SEC champion Sugar Bowl champion
Sugar Bowl, W 20–18 vs. Tulsa
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Ranking
AP	No. 13
1943 record	8–3 (3–0 SEC)
Head coach	William Alexander (24th season)
Home stadium	Grant Field
Seasons

1943 SEC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#13 Georgia Tech †	3	–	0	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
LSU	2	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Tulane	1	–	1	–	0			3	–	3	–	0
Georgia	0	–	3	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Vanderbilt	0	–	0	–	0			5	–	0	–	0
† – Conference champion Seven other SEC schools did not field a team due to World War II. Rankings from AP Poll

The 1943 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets of the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1943 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result
September 25	North Carolina*		Grant Field Atlanta, GA	W 20–7
October 2	at Notre Dame*		Notre Dame Stadium South Bend, IN	L 13–55
October 9	Georgia Pre-Flight*		Grant Field Atlanta, GA	W 35–7
October 16	Fort Benning*		Grant Field Atlanta, GA	W 27–0
October 23	at No. 3 Navy*		Municipal Stadium Baltimore, MD	L 14–28
October 30	No. 8 Duke*		Grant Field Atlanta, GA	L 7–14
November 6	No. 20 LSU		Grant Field Atlanta, GA	W 42–7
November 13	at Tulane	No. 19	Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA	W 33–0
November 20	Clemson*	No. 15	Grant Field Atlanta, GA (Rivalry)	W 41–6
November 27	Georgia	No. 14	Grant Field Atlanta, GA (Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate)	W 48–0
January 1	vs. No. 15 Tulsa*	No. 13	Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA (Sugar Bowl)	W 20–18
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

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