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@GeorgiaTechFB Ranked No. 8 in Final AP Poll

Jan. 13, 2015

THE FLATS – After winning 11 games for only the fifth time in program history, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets finished No. 8 in the final AP Top 25 Poll released Tuesday.

It is Tech’s highest final AP ranking since 1990, when the Jackets finished second en route to their fourth national championship. It is also the 10th time in program history that Georgia Tech has finished in the top 10 of the final AP poll.

Georgia Tech (11-3) concluded its historic 2014 season with a 49-34 win over Mississippi State in the Capital One Orange Bowl on New Year’s Eve. The Jackets finished the 2014 season as the nation’s leader in rushing offense (342.1) and third-down conversion (57.9 percent).

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GEORGIA TECH TOP 10 RANKINGS IN FINAL AP POLL
1942 – 5th
1951 – 5th
1952 – 2nd
1953 – 8th
1955 – 7th
1956 – 4th
1966 – 8th
1990 – 2nd
1998 – 9th
2014 – 8th

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