1997 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

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Ranking
AP	No. 25

1997 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 3 Florida State $		8	–	0					11	–	1
No. 6 North Carolina		7	–	1					11	–	1
Virginia		5	–	3					7	–	4
No. 25 Georgia Tech		5	–	3					7	–	5
Clemson		4	–	4					7	–	5
NC State		3	–	5					6	–	5
Wake Forest		3	–	5					5	–	6
Maryland		1	–	7					2	–	9
Duke		0	–	8					2	–	9
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1997 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's coach was George O'Leary. It played its home games at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta.

Schedule

September 62:30 PMat No. 11 Notre Dame*

• Notre Dame Stadium
• Notre Dame, IN

NBCL 13–17 80,225 September 206:30 PMat Wake Forest

• Groves Stadium
• Winston-Salem, NC

W 28–26 22,832 September 277:30 PMNo. 17 Clemson

• Bobby Dodd Stadium
• Atlanta, GA (Rivalry)

ESPNW 23–20 45,275 October 43:30 PMat Boston College*

• Alumni Stadium
• Chestnut Hill, MA

CBSW 42–14 38,462 October 113:30 PMNC StateNo. 25

• Bobby Dodd Stadium
• Atlanta, GA

ABCW 27–17 44,195 October 183:30 PMat No. 3 Florida StateNo. 21

• Doak Campbell Stadium
• Tallahassee, FL

ABCL 0–38 78,157 October 308:00 PMNo. 5 North Carolina

• Bobby Dodd Stadium
• Atlanta, GA

ESPNL 13–16 45,126 November 83:30 PMat Virginia

• Scott Stadium
• Charlottesville, VA

ABCL 31–35 41,000 November 151:30 PMat Duke

• Wallace Wade Stadium
• Durham, NC

W 41–38 22,638 November 223:30 PMMaryland

• Bobby Dodd Stadium
• Atlanta, GA

ABCW 37–18 35,267 November 291:00 PMNo. 14 Georgia*

• Bobby Dodd Stadium
• Atlanta, GA (Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate)

ABCL 24–27 46,015 December 297:30 PMvs. West Virginia*

• Pro Player Stadium
• Miami Gardens, FL (Carquest Bowl)

TBSW 35–30 28,262