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1960 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

1960 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
Georgia Tech Outline Interlocking logo.svg
Conference Southeastern Conference
1960 record 5–5 (4–4 SEC)
Head coach Bobby Dodd (16th year)
Home stadium Grant Field
(Capacity: 44,000)
Seasons
← 1959
1961 →
1960 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#2 Ole Miss $ 5 0 1     10 0 1
#18 Florida 5 1 0     9 2 0
#9 Alabama 5 1 1     8 1 2
#13 Auburn 5 2 0     8 2 0
Tennessee 3 2 2     6 2 2
Georgia 4 3 0     6 4 0
Georgia Tech 4 4 0     5 5 0
LSU 2 3 1     5 4 1
Kentucky 2 4 1     5 4 1
Tulane 1 4 1     3 6 1
Mississippi State 0 5 1     2 6 1
Vanderbilt 0 7 0     3 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1960 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1960 college football season. The Yellow Jackets were led by 16th-year head coach Bobby Dodd, and played their home games at Grant Field in Atlanta, Georgia.

After a quick jump to #10 in the AP Poll after their first two victories, the Yellow Jackets fell on the wrong side of several close games, finishing the year with a disappointing 5–5 record. The average margin of defeat in their five losses was only 2.2 points, and all were one-score games. Their first loss was to a Florida Gators team that featured Bobby Dodd's son, Robert Jr., at quarterback.

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