Georgia Football Team History
Georgia Bulldogs
University of Georgia
Athens, GA
Founded: 1785 Stadium: Sanford Stadium Capacity: 92,746 Colors: Red & Black Coach: Wallace Butts Conference: Southeastern-
1951 Season Highlights
Wallace Butts enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Georgia.
1951 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 22 vs. George Washington
33
0
W
Sat., Sep. 29 @
North Carolina
28
16
W
Sat., Oct. 6 @
Mississippi State
0
6
L
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
Maryland
7
43
L
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
Louisiana State
0
7
L
Sat., Oct. 27 vs.
Boston College
35
28
W
Sat., Nov. 3 vs.
Alabama
14
16
L
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
Florida
7
6
W
@ Jacksonville, FL
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Auburn
46
14
W
@ Columbus, GA
Sat., Dec. 1 @
Georgia Tech
6
48
L
1951 Season Totals
Record 5-5
Points Scored 176
Scoring Average 17.6
Points Allowed 184
Defense Average 18.4
Opponents Record 52-38
Conference Record 2-4
Home Record 4-3
Away Record 1-2
1951 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1951 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1951 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.