1924 Georgia Tech Golden Tornado football team information
American college football season
1924Georgia Tech Golden Tornado football
Conference
Southern Conference
Record
5–3–1 (3–2–1 SoCon)
Head coach
William Alexander (5th season)
Offensive scheme
Jump shift
Captain
George Gardner
Home stadium
Grant Field
Uniform
Seasons
← 1923
1925 →
1924 Southern Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
Alabama $
5
–
0
–
0
8
–
1
–
0
Florida
2
–
0
–
1
6
–
2
–
2
Georgia
5
–
1
–
0
7
–
3
–
0
Tulane
4
–
1
–
0
8
–
1
–
0
Washington and Lee
4
–
1
–
1
6
–
3
–
1
South Carolina
3
–
2
–
0
7
–
3
–
0
Sewanee *
3
–
2
–
0
6
–
4
–
0
Mississippi A&M
3
–
2
–
0
5
–
4
–
0
Virginia
3
–
2
–
0
5
–
4
–
0
Georgia Tech
3
–
2
–
1
5
–
3
–
1
Vanderbilt *
3
–
3
–
0
6
–
3
–
1
VPI
2
–
2
–
3
4
–
2
–
3
VMI
2
–
3
–
1
6
–
3
–
1
Kentucky
2
–
3
–
0
4
–
5
–
0
North Carolina
2
–
3
–
0
4
–
5
–
0
Auburn
2
–
4
–
1
4
–
4
–
1
Maryland
1
–
2
–
1
3
–
3
–
3
NC State
1
–
4
–
1
2
–
4
–
2
LSU
0
–
3
–
0
5
–
4
–
0
Ole Miss
0
–
3
–
0
4
–
5
–
0
Clemson
0
–
3
–
0
2
–
6
–
0
Tennessee
0
–
4
–
0
3
–
5
–
0
$ – Conference champion
* – co-member of SIAA
The 1924 Georgia Tech Golden Tornado football team[note 1] represented the Georgia Tech Golden Tornado of the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1924 Southern Conference football season. The Tornado was coached by William Alexander in his fifth year as head coach, compiling a record of 5–3–1 record.
The Tornado defeated eastern power Penn State, and suffered losses to SoCon champion Alabama, national champion Notre Dame, and Vanderbilt, which defeated Tech in Atlanta for the first time since 1906.
Doug Wycoff was All-American.
^Van Brimmer & Rice 2011, p. 147
^"Golden Tornadoes". Retrieved January 28, 2015.
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