1952 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team
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The 1952 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the
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in the 1952 NCAA football season. Led by head coach
Bobby Dodd Robert Lee Dodd (November 11, 1908 – June 21, 1988) was an American college football player and coach, college baseball coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Georgia Tech from 1945 to 1966, compil ...
, the Yellow Jackets went undefeated including a victory in the
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Coach Bobby Dodd and the Yellow Jackets were awarded a split National Championship, winning the 1952 INS National Championship poll, sharing the Championship with the
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1952 College Football Recap
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The team was selected national champion by Berryman, Billingsley,
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, Poling, and Sagarin (ELO-Chess).


Schedule

Sports Referenc
1952 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results
''SR/College Football''. Retrieved September 23, 2013.


Team players drafted into the NFL


References

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