20+ Cumberland Vs Georgia Tech Score

Highest scoring football game in history:

Cumberland vs georgia tech score. Georgia tech scored at least 42 points in every quarter (63, 63, 54 and 42). Coached by john heisman, later namesake of college football's most. In a 1998 georgia tech alumni publication, frank burns, the cumberland historian, quoted.

Heisman had been convinced—by who we’re never told—that the bulldogs had played with professional ringers, cheating the yellow jackets out of a. If that score sounds spiteful, it was. All time record is 222 points but that wasn’t much of a game.

Cumberland got the ball first, punted and georgia tech scored the opening touchdown on its first play from scrimmage. [1] [2] [3] the game was played on october 7, 1916, between the georgia tech engineers and cumberland college bulldogs at grant field (now a part of bobby dodd stadium) in atlanta. Cumberland (tn) rounded up 14 guys to go play to honor a contract with georgia tech after cumberland had dropped football.

With cumberland opting to punt on. It’s a game that will forever be entrenched in the history of college football. Most people have heard the score mentioned and know vaguely of the game, but the stories surrounding what actually happened are fascinating to me.

Currently, auburn is on track for 168 offensive points in 2008. Georgia tech football game was the most lopsided in the history of college football, with georgia tech winning 222â€0. The score is probably one of the few things we know for certain about this game between atlanta’s georgia tech and cumberland, of lebanon.

The yellow jackets scored 32 touchdowns, and cumberland committed 15 turnovers (nine fumbles lost, six interceptions). Georgia tech rushed for 1,650 yards and did not allow a first down by cumberland. The modern record holder is more interesting but first cumberland vs georgia tech.