Georgia Tech

FBSI · 1973 Season · Final

Season

Struggling −

Record

5–6

0.455 Win %

Conference

—

0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons

125

1902–2026

All-Time Record

767–531–40

0.588 Win %

Peak Final Rank

1915, 1916, 1917 +2

#1 Finishes

Top 5: 10 · Top 10: 19 · Top 25: 45

12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 6 Top 10 · 2× #1
Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 8 Top 10 · 3× #1
Pioneer Era · 4 seasons · 1 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Georgia Tech head-to-head · History & Eras

1973 Schedule & Results

Wk	Date	Opponent	Conf	Opp. Record	Result
4	Week 4 · Sep 18	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2H	IND FBSI	7–4	L 28–41
5	Week 5 · Sep 25	USC H2H	PAC	9–2–1	L 6–23
6	Week 6 · Oct 2	Clemson (CLEMSON)H2H	ACC	5–6	W 29–21
7	Week 7 · Oct 9	Army (ARMY)H2H	IND FBSI	0–10	W 14–10
8	Week 8 · Oct 16	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2H	SEC	8–4	L 14–20
9	Week 9 · Oct 23	Auburn (AUBURN)H2H	SEC	6–6	L 10–24
10	Week 10 · Oct 30	Tulane (TULANE)H2H	IND FBSI	9–3	L 14–23
11	Week 11 · Nov 6	Duke (DUKE)H2H	ACC	2–8–1	W 12–10
12	Week 12 · Nov 13	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)H2H	IND SOCON	3–8	W 36–7
13	Week 13 · Nov 20	Navy (NAVY)H2H	IND FBSI	4–7	W 26–22
14	Regular Season Final · Dec 4	Georgia (GEORGIA)H2H	SEC	7–4–1	L 3–10

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum

3.680

Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins

-9

-23+14

Clemson +5
Navy +4
Virginia Military Institute +3
Duke +2
Army 0
USC -2
Tulane -3
South Carolina -4
Tennessee -4
Georgia -4
Auburn -6

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing

Rank #69Better than 50%

Win % Place 67thBetter than 52%

0.455 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins

-13

-17

-6

-14

-9

+29

-7

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.