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2005 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
Emerald Bowl, L 10–38 vs. Utah
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
DivisionCoastal
Record7–5 (5–3 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPatrick Nix
Offensive schemeMixed Shotgun & Ace
Defensive coordinatorJon Tenuta
Base defenseZone Blitz
Home stadiumBobby Dodd Stadium
(Capacity: 55,000)
Seasons
← 2004
2006 →
2005 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Atlantic Division
No. 23 Florida State xy$   5 – 3     8 – 5  
No. 18 Boston College x   5 – 3     9 – 3  
No. 21 Clemson   4 – 4     8 – 4  
Wake Forest   3 – 5     4 – 7  
NC State   3 – 5     7 – 5  
Maryland   3 – 5     5 – 6  
Coastal Division
No. 7 Virginia Tech x   7 – 1     11 – 2  
No. 17 Miami (FL)   6 – 2     9 – 3  
Georgia Tech   5 – 3     7 – 5  
North Carolina   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Virginia   3 – 5     7 – 5  
Duke   0 – 8     1 – 10  
Championship: Florida State 27, Virginia Tech 22
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2005 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Chan Gailey. It played its home games at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 38:45 pmat No. 16 Auburn*
ESPNW 23–1487,451[1][2][3][4][5]
September 103:30 pmNorth CarolinaNo. 17
ABCW 27–2146,459[6][7][8][9]
September 176:45 pmConnecticut*No. 16
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta, Georgia
ESPNUW 28–1348,770[10][11][12][13]
September 243:30 pmat No. 4 Virginia TechNo. 15
ABCL 7–5165,115[14][15][16][17][18]
October 67:30 pmNC StateNo. 24
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta
ESPNL 14–1751,432[19][20][21]
October 153:30 pmat Duke
ESPNUW 35–1017,451[22][23]
October 293:30 pmClemsondagger
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta
ESPNW 10–955,000[24][25][26]
November 51:30 pmWake Forest
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta
W 30–1751,571[27][28][29]
November 123:30 pmat VirginiaNo. 24
ABCL 17–2760,061[30][31][32][33]
November 197:45 pmat No. 3 Miami (FL)
ESPNW 14–1053,764[34][35][36]
November 268:00 pmNo. 13 Georgia*No. 20
ABCL 7–1456,412[37][38][39]
December 294:30 pmat Utah*No. 24
ESPNL 10–3825,742[40][41][42]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Coaching staff

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References

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