American college football season
1964 Georgia Bulldogs football |
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Sun Bowl champion |
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Conference | Southeastern Conference |
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Record | 7–3–1 (3–2 SEC) |
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Head coach | - Vince Dooley (1st season)
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Defensive coordinator | Erk Russell (1st season) |
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Home stadium | Sanford Stadium (43,621) |
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Seasons |
The 1964 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. Led by first-year head coach Vince Dooley, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 7–3–1 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, and finished fourth in the SEC.[1]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 19 | at No. 6 Alabama | | | L 3–31 | 42,525 | [2][3] |
September 26 | at Vanderbilt | | | W 7–0 | 19,098 | [4] |
October 3 | at South Carolina* | | | T 7–7 | 17,994 | [5] |
October 10 | Clemson* | | | W 19–7 | 31,000 | [6] |
October 17 | No. 10 Florida State* | - Sanford Stadium
- Athens, GA
| | L 14–17 | 31,000 | [7] |
October 24 | Kentucky | - Sanford Stadium
- Athens, GA
| | W 21–7 | 39,000 | [8] |
October 31 | North Carolina* | - Sanford Stadium
- Athens, GA
| | W 24–8 | 40,000 | [9] |
November 7 | vs. No. 9 Florida | | | W 14–7 | 48,000 | [10] |
November 14 | at Auburn | | | L 7–14 | 43,000 | [11] |
November 28 | Georgia Tech* | - Sanford Stadium
- Athens, GA (rivalry)
| | W 7–0 | 52,000 | [12] |
December 26 | vs. Texas Tech* | | CBS | W 7–0 | 23,292 | [13] |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Roster
1964 Georgia Bulldogs football team roster |
Players | Coaches |
Offense | Defense | Special teams | - Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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- Not listed (missing number/class/position): Bob Etter, Frank Richter, Barry Wilson
References
- ^ "1964 Georgia Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
- ^ Land, Charles (September 20, 1964). "Namath fires Tide by Bulldogs, 31–3". The Tuscaloosa News. p. 9. Retrieved May 11, 2013 – via Google News Archives.
- ^ Halbrooks, Hap (September 20, 1964). "Namath proves a sparkler in 31–3 Alabama victor". The Florence Times. p. 25. Retrieved May 11, 2013 – via Google News Archives.
- ^ "Georgia slips by Vanderbilt on 7–0 victory". Daily Press. September 27, 1964. Retrieved October 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "South Carolina ties Georgia, 7–7". The El Paso Times. October 4, 1964. Retrieved October 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia licks Clemson 19–7". The Tampa Tribune. October 11, 1964. Retrieved October 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Bil McGrotha (October 18, 1964). "FSU Edges Georgia 17-14". Tallahassee Democrat. pp. 1A, 3B – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia's Bulldogs top Kentucky 21–7". The Tampa Tribune. October 25, 1964. Retrieved October 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia subdues North Carolina". The Bradenton Herald. November 1, 1964. Retrieved October 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia upsets Florida". Johnson City Press. November 9, 1964. Retrieved October 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Auburn Tigers bottle up Georgia in SEC game 14–7". The Daily Advertiser. November 15, 1964. Retrieved October 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia dumps Tech, 7 to 0; Accepts Sun Bowl bid". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 29, 1964. Retrieved October 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bulldogs blind Raiders in Sun Bowl". Waco Tribune-Herald. December 27, 1964. Retrieved October 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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