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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: Branch Bocock
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 1907 <- 1908 -> 1909 --> 2024
1908 Season Highlights
 Branch Bocock enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Georgia.
 
1908 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. North Georgia  16   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. South Carolina  29   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Tennessee  0   10   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Mercer  11   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 5  vs. Clemson  8   0   W    @ Augusta, GA   
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Alabama  6   6   T    @ Birmingham, AL   
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Davidson  2   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 26  @ Auburn  0   23   L    @ Montgomery, AL   
 
1908 Season Totals
  Record5-2 -1
  Points Scored72
  Scoring Average9.0
  Points Allowed45
  Defense Average5.6
  Opponents Record23-16
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record0-2 -1
1908 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1908 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tennessee 7-212435   George Levene
Tulane 7-110323   Joe Curtis
Vanderbilt 7-2-120761   Dan McGugin
Alabama 6-1-110831   J.W.H. Pollard
Auburn 6-115810   Mike Donahue
Georgia Tech 6-314774   John W. Heisman
Georgia 5-2-17245   Branch Bocock
Kentucky 4-38781   J. White Guyn
Mississippi 3-599125   Frank Kyle
Mississippi State 3-4108113   Fred Furman
Texas A&M 3-576117   N.A. Merriam

1908 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1908 All Southern Intercollegiate Athletic 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.