Year: | 1965 |
Team: | Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Independent |
Record: | 7–3–1 |
Head Coach: | Bobby Dodd |
Hc Year: | 21st |
Captain: | John Battle Tommy Bleick |
Stadium: | Grant Field |
Champion: | Gator Bowl champion |
Bowl: | Gator Bowl |
Bowl Result: | W 31–21 vs. Texas Tech |
The 1965 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. The Yellow Jackets were led by 21st-year head coach Bobby Dodd, and played their home games at Grant Field in Atlanta. They competed as independents, finishing the regular season with a record of 6–3–1. They were invited to the 1965 Gator Bowl, where they defeated Texas Tech, 31–21.[1]