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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 1951 <- 1952 -> 1953 --> 2024
1952 Season Highlights
 Wallace Butts enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Georgia.
 
1952 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ Vanderbilt  19   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Tulane  21   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. North Carolina State  49   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Maryland  0   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Louisiana State  27   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Florida  0   30   L    @ Jacksonville, FL   
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Alabama  19   34   L    @ Birmingham, AL   
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Pennsylvania  34   27   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Auburn  13   7   W    @ Columbus, GA   
 Sat., Nov. 29  vs. Georgia Tech  9   23   L       
 Fri., Dec. 5  @ Miami  35   13   W       
 
1952 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored226
  Scoring Average20.5
  Points Allowed208
  Defense Average18.9
  Opponents Record57-46
  Conference Record4-3
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record5-1
1952 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1952 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Georgia Tech 12-032559Won  24-76-012426  Bobby Dodd
Tennessee 8-2-125979Lost  0-165-0-114236  Robert R. Bob Neyland
Alabama 10-2325139Won  61-64-111878  Harold D. Red Drew
Mississippi 8-1-2244120Lost  7-244-0-212269  John H. Vaught
Georgia 7-4226208 4-3108131  Wallace Butts
Florida 8-3304122Won  14-133-312784  George R. Bob Woodruff
Mississippi State 5-4225186 3-4170172  Murray Warmath
Tulane 5-5188146 3-5107132  Raymond Bear Wolf
Louisiana State 3-7148214 2-5101138  Gaynell Gus Tinsley
Kentucky 5-4-2161173 1-3-275121  Paul W. Bear Bryant
Vanderbilt 3-5-2151199 1-4-155145  Bill Edwards
Auburn 2-8139208 0-775188  Ralph Shug Jordan

1952 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1952 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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