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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: Vince Dooley
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 1981 <- 1982 -> 1983 --> 2024
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
  Record11-1
  Points Scored338
  Scoring Average28.2
  Points Allowed160
  Defense Average13.3
  Opponents Record73-62
  Conference Record6-0
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record4-0
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 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Georgia 11-1338160Lost  23-276-017973  Vince Dooley
Auburn 9-3274197Won  33-264-213194  Pat Dye
Louisiana State 8-3-1385191Lost  20-214-1-117192  Jerry Stovall
Vanderbilt 8-4293242Lost  28-364-2135121  George MacIntyre
Alabama 8-4338216Won  21-153-3146125  Paul W. Bear Bryant
Florida 8-4296228Lost  24-283-3127146  Charley Pell
Tennessee 6-5-1281239Lost  22-283-2-1152128  Johnny Majors
Mississippi State 5-6252244 2-4122145  Emory Bellard
Mississippi 4-7208262 0-669196  Steve Sloan
Kentucky 0-10-196287 0-657169  Jerry Claiborne

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

While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.