1956-57 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets — schedule and results

The 1956-57 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets went 18-8 (9-5 in the SEC) under head coach Whack Hyder. Simple Rating System: 4.28.

Game-by-game results (24 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1956-11-30vs Duke Blue DevilsL 61–71Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1956-12-04vs Murray State RacersW 67–64Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1956-12-06vs Furman PaladinsW 93–74Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1956-12-15vs Texas A&M AggiesW 76–69Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1956-12-18vs Georgia BulldogsW 80–58Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1956-12-20vs South Carolina GamecocksL 83–90Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1956-12-27neutral Marquette Golden EaglesL 78–102
1956-12-29neutral Texas Tech Red RaidersW 79–66
1957-01-05at Kentucky WildcatsL 72–95Memorial Coliseum
1957-01-07vs Vanderbilt CommodoresL 73–81Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1957-01-12at Mississippi State BulldogsW 80–77McCarthy Gymnasium
1957-01-14at Ole Miss RebelsW 82–78Gymnasium
1957-01-19at Vanderbilt CommodoresL 74–93Memorial Gymnasium
1957-01-22at Auburn TigersW 81–74Auburn Sports Arena
1957-01-26at Tennessee VolunteersW 84–77Alumni Memorial Gymnasium
1957-01-28vs Kentucky WildcatsL 65–76Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1957-02-02vs Alabama Crimson TideW 92–67Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1957-02-04vs Auburn TigersW 76–67Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1957-02-09at Tulane Green WaveL 67–73Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1957-02-11at LSU TigersW 87–60John Parker Memorial Coliseum
1957-02-14at Georgia BulldogsW 67–65Woodruff Hall
1957-02-19vs Tennessee VolunteersW 87–85Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1957-02-23vs Georgia BulldogsW 74–60Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1957-02-25vs Florida GatorsW 64–57Alexander Memorial Coliseum

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