Georgia Football Team History
Georgia Bulldogs
University of Georgia
Athens, GA
Founded: 1785 Stadium: Sanford Stadium Capacity: 92,746 Colors: Red & Black Coach: Vince Dooley Conference: Southeastern-
1982 Season Highlights
Vince Dooley enters his 19th season as Head Coach at Georgia.
The Bulldogs won the Southeastern Conference Championship.
1982 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Mon., Sep. 6 vs.
Clemson
13
7
W
Sat., Sep. 11 vs.
Brigham Young
17
14
W
Sat., Sep. 25 @
South Carolina
34
18
W
Sat., Oct. 2 @
Mississippi State
29
22
W
Sat., Oct. 9 vs.
Mississippi
33
10
W
Sat., Oct. 16 vs.
Vanderbilt
27
13
W
Sat., Oct. 23 @
Kentucky
27
14
W
Sat., Oct. 30 vs.
Memphis
34
3
W
Sat., Nov. 6 vs.
Florida
44
0
W
@ Jacksonville, FL
Sat., Nov. 13 @
Auburn
19
14
W
Sat., Nov. 27 vs.
Georgia Tech
38
18
W
Sat., Jan. 1
Penn State
23
27
L
@ New Orleans, LA
Sugar Bowl
1982 Season Totals
Record 11-1
Points Scored 338
Scoring Average 28.2
Points Allowed 160
Defense Average 13.3
Opponents Record 73-62
Conference Record 6-0
Home Record 7-0
Away Record 4-0
1982 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
4 11-1-0
AP
4 11-1-0
Coaches
4 11-1-0
UPI
4 11-1-0
USA Today/CNN
1982 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1982 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.