Pepper Rodgers, who helped Georgia Tech to an unbeaten season as a player in 1952 and went on to coach the Yellow Jackets as well as Kansas, UCLA and Memphis teams in both the USFL and CFL, died Thursday at 88, Georgia Tech announced.
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| ATLANTIC | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Clemson | 8-0 | 14-1 |
| Louisville | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Wake Forest | 4-4 | 8-5 |
| Florida State | 4-4 | 6-7 |
| Boston College | 4-4 | 6-7 |
| Syracuse | 2-6 | 5-7 |
| NC State | 1-7 | 4-8 |
| COASTAL | CONF | OVR |
| Virginia | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| Virginia Tech | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Miami | 4-4 | 6-7 |
| Pittsburgh | 4-4 | 8-5 |
| North Carolina | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Duke | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Brooks | CB | Signed | 82 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | RB | Signed | 82 |
| Jalen Huff | CB | Signed | 79 |
| Tucker Gleason | QB-PP | Signed | 79 |
| Ryan King | WR | Signed | 79 |
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | D. Brooks | Ray Guy Award |
| 2006 | C. Johnson | Fred Biletnikoff Award |
| 1999 | J. Hamilton | Davey O'Brien Award |
| 1999 | R. Friedgen | Frank Broyles Award |
