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1992 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team
American college football season
The 1992 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Yellow Jackets were led by first-year head coach Bill Lewis and played their home games at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing tied for fourth with a final record of 5–6 (4–4 ACC).
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| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Record | 5–6 (4–4 ACC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Steve Shankweiler (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Mike Cassity (1st season) |
| Captain | Shawn Jones Coleman Rudolph Kevin Battle Steve Pharr |
| Home stadium | Bobby Dodd Stadium |
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| No. 2 Florida State $ | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 NC State | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 19 North Carolina | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 25 Wake Forest | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clemson | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 12 | Western Carolina* | No. 24 | W 37–19 | 41,911 | [1] | ||
| September 19 | at No. 20 Virginia | No. 22 | L 24–55 | 42,100 | [2] | ||
| September 26 | No. 16 Clemson |
| ESPN | W 20–16 | 46,033 | [3] | |
| October 3 | No. 21 NC State | No. 23 |
| Raycom | W 16–13 | 40,761 | [4] |
| October 10 | at Maryland | No. 17 | W 28–26 | 26,250 | [5] | ||
| October 17 | No. 6 Florida State | No. 16 |
| ESPN | L 24–29 | 46,226 | [6] |
| October 24 | at North Carolina | No. 19 | ABC | L 14–26 | 52,800 | [7] | |
| October 31 | Duke |
| Raycom | W 20–17 | 44,129 | [8] | |
| November 7 | at Baylor* | L 27–31 | 38,213 | [9] | |||
| November 14 | Wake Forest |
| L 10–23 | 40,006 | [10] | ||
| November 28 | at No. 9 Georgia* | ESPN | L 17–31 | 85,434 | [11] | ||
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- "WCU's effort falters". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 13, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Virginia rips Georgia Tech, 55–24". The Stuart News. September 20, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Georgia Tech upends Clemson". The Kansas City Star. September 27, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Jones, Tech stun Pack, 16–13". Columbus Ledger-Enquirer. October 4, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Ga. Tech survives Maryland". The Orlando Sentinel. October 11, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "FSU stuns Georgia Tech with late TDs". Anderson Independent-Mail. October 18, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Another big win for UNC". The Roanoke Times & World-News. October 25, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Georgia Tech beats Duke in close 20–17 contest". Statesville Record and Landmark. November 1, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Baylor gets down, dirty to knock off Georgia Tech". Austin American-Statesman. November 8, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Wake beats Tech for 6th straight". The Greenville News. November 15, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Hearst, Dogs run over Tech 31–17". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. November 29, 1992. Retrieved November 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "1992 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 12, 2017.
- 2011 Georgia Tech Media Guide Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine. p. 175