1907 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1907

| team = Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

| sport = football

| image = 1907 Georgia Tech football team.jpg

| image_size = 285

| conference = Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association

| short_conf = SIAA

| record = 4–4

| conf_record = 2–4

| head_coach = John Heisman

| hc_year = 4th

| captain = C. A. Sweet

| stadium = The Flats, Ponce de Leon Park

}}

{{1907 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings}}

The 1907 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1907 college football season.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 5

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Gordon

| site_stadium = The Flats

| site_cityst = Atlanta, GA

| score = 51–0

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-journal-tech-football-team-s/146746395/|work=The Atlanta Journal|title=Tech football team shows up in rarest of form|date=October 6, 1907|accessdate=May 6, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 12

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1907|team=North Georgia Aggies|title=North Georgia}}

| site_stadium = The Flats

| site_cityst = Atlanta, GA

| score = 70–0

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-yellow-jackets-in-runaway/146746569/|work=The Nashville American|title=Yellow Jackets in runaway|date=October 13, 1907|accessdate=May 6, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 19

| w/l = w

| opponent = Tennessee

| site_stadium = Ponce de Leon Park

| site_cityst = Atlanta, GA

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 6–4

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82685204/tech-eleven-hands-defeat-to-tennessee/|work=The Atlanta Constitution|title=Tech eleven hands defeat to Tennessee|date=October 20, 1907|accessdate=May 6, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 26

| w/l = l

| opponent = Auburn

| site_stadium = Ponce de Leon Park

| site_cityst = Atlanta, GA

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 6–12

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120797707/georgia-tech-outclassed/|work=Chattanooga Daily Times|title=Georgia Tech outclassed|date=October 27, 1907|accessdate=March 13, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 2

| w/l = w

| opponent = Georgia

| site_stadium = Ponce de Leon Park

| site_cityst = Atlanta, GA

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 10–6

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-in-a-fierce-struggle-tec/146745948/|work=The Nashville American|title=In a fierce struggle; Tech triumphs over their hated rivals, the Georgians|date=November 3, 1907|accessdate=May 6, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 9

| w/l = l

| opponent = Sewanee

| site_stadium = Ponce de Leon Park

| site_cityst = Atlanta, GA

| score = 6–37

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution-sewanee-defeats/136977470/|work=The Atlanta Constitution|title=Sewanee defeats Georgia Tech|date=November 10, 1907|accessdate=December 17, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 16

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Vanderbilt

| site_stadium = Dudley Field

| site_cityst = Nashville, TN

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 0–54

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/birmingham-post-herald-tech-smothered-by/146744675/|work=The Birmingham Age-Herald|title=Tech smothered by Vanderbilt|date=November 17, 1907|accessdate=May 6, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 28

| time = 2:30 p.m.

| w/l = l

| opponent = Clemson

| site_stadium = Ponce de Leon Park

| site_cityst = Atlanta, GA

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 5–6

| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Tech-Clemson Battle Today In Annual Game |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108671787/the-atlanta-constitution/ |newspaper=The Atlanta Constitution |location=Atlanta, Georgia |date=November 28, 1907 |page=4 |access-date=August 31, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |last=Lynn |first=Alex |title=By One Point Clemson Won Over Jackets |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108671934/the-atlanta-constitution/ |newspaper=The Atlanta Constitution |location=Atlanta, Georgia |date=November 29, 1907 |page=1 |access-date=August 31, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |last=Lynn |first=Alex |title=By One Point Clemson Won (continued) |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108671984/the-atlanta-constitution/ |newspaper=The Atlanta Constitution |location=Atlanta, Georgia |date=November 29, 1907 |page=4 |access-date=August 31, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

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{{cite web|url=http://www.ramblinwreck.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/geot/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/08-media-guide-119-208|title=Georgia Tech Media Guide|access-date=August 8, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924084613/http://www.ramblinwreck.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/geot/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/08-media-guide-119-208|archive-date=September 24, 2015|url-status=dead}}{{cite web| url = https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/georgia-tech/1907-schedule.html| title = 1907 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results {{!}} College Football |website=www.sports-reference.com}}

References

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