2012 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team information
American college football season
2012Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
ACC Coastal Division champion Sun Bowl champion
ACC Championship Game, L 15–21 vs. Florida State
Sun Bowl, W 21–7 vs. USC
Conference
Atlantic Coast Conference
Division
Coastal Division
Record
7–7 (5–3 ACC)
Head coach
Paul Johnson (5th season)
Offensive scheme
Flexbone triple option
Defensive coordinator
Al Groh (3rd season; first six games) Charles Kelly (interim; remainder of season)
Base defense
3–4
Home stadium
Bobby Dodd Stadium
Seasons
← 2011
2013 →
2012 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
Atlantic Division
No. 10 Florida State xy$
7
–
1
12
–
2
No. 11 Clemson x
7
–
1
11
–
2
NC State
4
–
4
7
–
6
Wake Forest
3
–
5
5
–
7
Maryland
2
–
6
4
–
8
Boston College
1
–
7
2
–
10
Coastal Division
Georgia Tech xy
5
–
3
7
–
7
North Carolina†
5
–
3
8
–
4
Miami (FL)‡
5
–
3
7
–
5
Virginia Tech
4
–
4
7
–
6
Duke
3
–
5
6
–
7
Virginia
2
–
6
4
–
8
Championship: Florida State 21, Georgia Tech 15
$ – BCS representative as conference champion
x – Division champion/co-champions
y – Championship game participant
† North Carolina ineligible for ACC title, championship game, and bowl game due to NCAA sanctions.[1] ‡ Miami ineligible for ACC title, championship game, and bowl game due to self-imposed sanctions.[1]
Rankings from AP Poll
The 2012 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Yellow Jackets were led by fifth year head coach Paul Johnson and played their home games at Bobby Dodd Stadium. They were members of the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 7–7, 5–3 in ACC play to share the Coastal Division Championship with Miami and North Carolina. With Miami and North Carolina on post seasons bans, Georgia Tech represented the division in the ACC Championship Game where they were defeated by Florida State. They were invited to the Sun Bowl where they defeated USC.
^ ab"2018 ACC Media Guide" (PDF). theacc.com. ACC. p. 115. Retrieved December 10, 2018.
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