1892 Georgia Tech football team

The 1892 Georgia Tech football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1892 college football season. It was the team's inaugural season.

Plaque at Macon's Luther Williams Field commemorating Tech's first football game

1892 Southern college football independents records
	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Centre		–		6	–	0	–	0
Biddle		–		1	–	0	–	0
VMI		–		4	–	0	–	1
Wake Forest		–		4	–	0	–	1
Furman		–		1	–	0	–	0
Mercer		–		1	–	0	–	0
North Carolina		–		1	–	0	–	0
Johns Hopkins		–		7	–	1	–	0
North Carolina A&M		–		5	–	1	–	0
Sewanee		–		5	–	1	–	1
Central		–		4	–	1	–	0
Navy		–		5	–	2	–	0
Georgetown		–		4	–	2	–	1
Virginia		–		3	–	2	–	1
Vanderbilt		–		4	–	4	–	0
Alabama		–		2	–	2	–	0
Auburn		–		2	–	2	–	0
Georgia		–		1	–	1	–	0
VAMC		–		1	–	1	–	0
Western Maryland		–		0	–	0	–	1
Richmond		–		2	–	3	–	0
Delaware		–		1	–	2	–	2
Kentucky State College		–		2	–	4	–	1
Tennessee		–		2	–	5	–	0
Trinity (NC)		–		1	–	3	–	0
Hampden–Sydney		–		0	–	1	–	0
Livingstone		–		0	–	1	–	0
Maryville		–		0	–	1	–	0
South Carolina		–		0	–	1	–	0
Georgia Tech		–		0	–	3	–	0
Maryland		–		0	–	3	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
November 5	at Mercer	Central Park Macon, GA	L 6–12
November 19	Vanderbilt	Piedmont Park Atlanta, GA (rivalry)	L 10–20	[1]
November 25	Auburn	Brisbine Park Atlanta, GA (rivalry)	L 0–26	[2]

"The Techs were defeated but only after playing hard". The Atlanta Constitution. November 20, 1892. Retrieved March 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
"The Last Game". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. November 26, 1892. p. 5. Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
"Georgia Tech Media Guide". Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 7, 2015.

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
Venues	Piedmont Park (1899–1901; 1903–1904) Brisbane Park (1902) The Flats (1905–1906, 1912) Ponce de Leon Park (1907–1911) Grant Field (1913–1987) Bobby Dodd Stadium at Historic Grant Field (1988–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Auburn Clemson Georgia: Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate Tennessee Vanderbilt Virginia Tech
Culture & lore	Buzz Ramblin' Wreck "Ramblin' Wreck from Georgia Tech" "Up with the White and Gold" Marching band Heisman shift 1916 Cumberland game 1990 game at Virginia
People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
National championship seasons in bold

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