FOOTBALL THRU THE YEARS 9/29 10/6 10/13 10/20 10/28 11/4 11/11 11/18 11/24 12/2
9/22 9/29 10/5 10/13 10/20 10/27 11/3 11/10 11/17 12/1
1944 (7-3-0) Coach: Wallace Butts Capt.: Billy Rutland, HB 7 67 13 53 7 14 38 49 21 0
Wake Forest 14............ Athens* Presbyterian 0............ Athens* Kentucky 12............ Athens* Daniel Field 6............ Athens* LSU 15..............Atlanta Alabama 7.Birmingham, AL Florida 12.Jacksonville, FL Auburn 13......... Columbus Clemson 7.............. Athens Georgia Tech 44.............. Athens
1945 (9-2-0) Coach: Wallace Butts Capt.: Charles Eaves, G
49 20 27 48 0 14 34 34 35 33
Murray State 0.............. Athens Clemson 0.............. Athens Miami 21...... Miami, FL* Kentucky 6.Lexington, KY* LSU 32.............. Athens Alabama 28.. Birmingham, AL Chattanooga 7..Chattanooga,TN Florida 0.Jacksonville, FL Auburn 0......... Columbus Georgia Tech 0..............Atlanta OIL BOWL 1/1/46 20 Tulsa 6.....Houston, TX
1946 (11-0-0) NATIONAL CHAMPIONS# SEC CHAMPIONS Coach: Wallace Butts Capt.: Charles Trippi, HB
9/27 35 10/4 35 10/11 28 10/19 33 10/26 70 11/2 14 11/9 33 11/16 41 11/23 48 11/30 35
Clemson 12............ Athens* Temple 7.Philadelphia, PA* Kentucky 13............ Athens* Okla. A&M 13.............. Athens Furman 7..Greenville, SC Alabama 0.............. Athens Florida 14.. Jacksonville, FL Auburn 0......... Columbus Chattanooga 27.Chattanooga,TN Georgia Tech 7.............. Athens SUGAR BOWL 1/1/47 20 N. Carolina 10..New Orleans,LA #Williamson poll
9/19 9/27 10/4 10/11 10/18 10/25 10/31 11/8 11/15 11/22 11/29
1947 (7-4-1) Coach: Wallace Butts Capt.: Dan Edwards, E
13 7 35 0 20 7 21 34 28 27 0
Furman 7............ Athens* North Carolina 1 4.Chapel Hill, NC LSU 19.............. Athens Kentucky 26.. Lexington, KY* Okla. A&M 7.. Stillwater, OK Alabama 17.............. Athens Clemson 6............ Athens* Florida 6..Jacksonville, FL Auburn 6......... Columbus Chattanooga 0. Chattanooga,TN Georgia Tech 7..............Atlanta GATOR BOWL 1/1/48 20 Maryland 20.. Jacksonville, FL
1948 (9-2-0) SEC CHAMPIONS Coach: Wallace Butts Capt.: Weyman Sellers, E and Bernie Reid, G
9/25 14 10/2 14 10/9 35 10/16 22 10/22 42 10/30 35 11/6 20 11/13 42 11/20 33 11/27 21
Chattanooga 7.............. Athens North Carolina 21............. Athens Kentucky 12.............. Athens LSU 0.Baton Rouge,LA* Miami 21...... Miami, FL* Alabama 0.. Birmingham, AL Florida 12.Jacksonville, FL Auburn 14......... Columbus Furman 0.............. Athens Georgia Tech 13.............. Athens ORANGE BOWL 1/1/49 28 Texas 41........ Miami, FL
160
9/16 9/23 10/1 10/8 10/14 10/21 10/29 11/5 11/12 11/19 11/26
1949 (4-6-1) Coach: Wallace Butts Capt.: Porter Payne, G
25 42 14 0 7 9 7 7 40 20 6
Furman 0............ Athens* Chattanooga 6............ Athens* North Carolina 2 1 .Chapel Hill, NC Kentucky 25. Lexington, KY* LSU 0............ Athens* Miami 13...... Miami, FL* Alabama 14.............. Athens Florida 28..Jacksonville, FL Duquesne 0.............. Athens Auburn 20......... Columbus Georgia Tech 7..............Atlanta
1950 (6-3-3) Coach: Wallace Butts Capt.: Mike Merola, E
1955 (4-6-0) Coach: Wallace Butts Capt.: Bobby Garrard, FB
1961 (3-7-0) Coach: Johnny Griffith Capt.: Pete Case, LT
9/17 13 Ole Miss 26...........Atlanta,* 9/24 14 Vanderbilt 13.............. Athens 10/1 7 Clemson 26.... Clemson, SC 10/8 28 N. Carolina 7.............. Athens 10/15 47 Florida State 14.Tallahassee, FL* 10/22 0 Tulane 14.............. Athens 10/29 35 Alabama 14.............. Athens 11/5 13 Florida 19. Jacksonville, FL 11/12 13 Auburn 16......... Columbus 11/26 3 Georgia Tech 21..............Atlanta
9/23 6 Alabama 32.............. Athens 9/30 0 Vanderbilt 21.............. Athens 10/7 17 S. Carolina 14.............. Athens 10/14 0 Florida State 3.Tallahassee, FL* 10/21 10 Miss. State 7............Atlanta* 10/28 16 Kentucky 15.............. Athens 11/3 7 Miami 32...... Miami, FL* 11/11 14 Florida 21.Jacksonville, FL 11/18 7 Auburn 10.............. Athens 12/2 7 Georgia Tech 22..............Atlanta
1956 (3-6-1) Coach: Wallace Butts Capt.: Knox Culpepper, Sr., FB
1962 (3-4-3) Coach: Johnny Griffith Capt.: Ray Clark, E
9/23 27 Maryland 7.............. Athens 9/29 7 St. Mary’s 7.. San F’cisco, CA* 10/7 0 North Carolina 0............. Athens 10/14 27 Miss. State 0.............. Athens 10/21 13 LSU 13.Baton Rouge,LA* 10/27 19 Boston College 7..Boston, MA* 11/4 7 Alabama 14.. Birmingham, AL 11/11 6 Florida 0..Jacksonville, FL 11/18 12 Auburn 10......... Columbus 11/25 40 Furman 0.............. Athens 12/2 0 Georgia Tech 7.............. Athens PRESIDENTIAL CUP 12/9 20 Texas A&M 40.College Park,MD
9/22 0 Vanderbilt 14.Nashville, TN* 9/29 3 Florida State 0.............. Athens 10/6 7 Miss. State 19.............. Athens 10/13 26 N. Carolina 12.Chapel Hill, NC 10/19 7 Miami 7...... Miami, FL* 10/27 7 Kentucky 14.............. Athens 11/3 16 Alabama 13.. Birmingham, AL 11/10 0 Florida 28..Jacksonville, FL 11/17 0 Auburn 20......... Columbus 12/1 0 Georgia Tech 35.............. Athens
9/22 0 Alabama 35.Birmingham, AL* 9/29 10 Vanderbilt 0.Nashville, TN* 10/6 7 S. Carolina 7.Columbia, SC* 10/13 24 Clemson 16.... Clemson, SC 10/20 0 Florida State 18.............. Athens 10/27 7 Kentucky 7.............. Athens 11/3 10 N. C. State 10.............. Athens 11/10 15 Florida 23. Jacksonville, FL 11/17 30 Auburn 21...... Auburn, AL 12/1 6 Georgia Tech 37.............. Athens
1951 (5-5-0) Coach: Wallace Butts Capt.: Claude Hipps, HB
1957 (3-7-0) Coach: Wallace Butts Capt.: J.B. Davis, HB
9/21 7 Texas 26............Atlanta* 9/28 6 Vanderbilt 9.............. Athens 10/5 0 Michigan 26..Ann Arbor, MI 10/11 13 Tulane 6.New Orleans, LA* 10/19 14 Navy 27....Norfolk, VA* 10/26 33 Kentucky 14.Lexington, KY* 11/2 13 Alabama 14.............. Athens 11/9 0 Florida 22.Jacksonville, FL 11/16 0 Auburn 6......... Columbus 11/30 7 Georgia Tech 0..............Atlanta
1963 (4-5-1) Coach: Johnny Griffith Capt.: Billy Knowles, HB
9/21 7 Alabama 32.............. Athens 9/28 20 Vanderbilt 0.............. Athens 10/5 27 S. Carolina 7.............. Athens 10/12 7 Clemson 7.... Clemson, SC 10/18 31 Miami 14...... Miami, FL* 10/26 17 Kentucky 14. Lexington, KY 11/2 7 N. Carolina 28. Chapel Hill, NC 11/9 14 Florida 21..Jacksonville, FL 11/16 0 Auburn 14.............. Athens 11/30 3 Georgia Tech 14..............Atlanta
1958 (4-6-0) Coach: Wallace Butts Capt.: Theron Sapp, FB
1964 (7-3-1) Coach: Vince Dooley Capt.: Barry Wilson, DE
9/22 9/29 10/6 10/13 10/20 10/27 11/3 11/10 11/17 12/1
9/20 9/27 10/4 10/11 10/18 10/25 11/1 11/8 11/15 11/29 12/5
33 28 0 7 0 35 14 7 46 6
G. Washington 0........... Athens* N. Carolina 16. Chapel Hill, NC Miss. State 6.. Starkville, MS Maryland 43............ Athens* LSU 7............ Athens* Boston Col. 28.............. Athens Alabama 16.............. Athens Florida 6..Jacksonville, FL Auburn 14......... Columbus Georgia Tech 48..............Atlanta
1952 (7-4-0) Coach: Wallace Butts Capt.: Robert West, E
19 21 49 0 27 0 19 34 13 9 35
Vanderbilt 7... Nashville, TN Tulane 16.New Orleans, LA N. Carolina St. 0............. Athens Maryland 37.............. Athens LSU 14.Baton Rouge, LA* Florida 30..Jacksonville, FL Alabama 34.. Birmingham, AL Pennsylvania 27......Philadelphia Auburn 7......... Columbus Georgia Tech 23.............. Athens Miami 13....... Miami, FL*
1953 (3-8-0) Coach: Wallace Butts Capt.: Zeke Bratkowski, QB
9/20 9/27 10/4 10/11 FL* 10/25 11/1 11/8 11/15 11/22 11/29
8 14 14 28
Texas Vanderbilt S. Carolina Florida State
13......Austin, TX* 21...Nashville, TN* 24.............. Athens 13.......Jacksonville,
28 0 6 6 76 16
Kentucky 0.............. Athens Alabama 12.. Tuscaloosa, AL Florida 7.Jacksonville, FL Auburn 21......... Columbus The Citadel 0.............. Athens Georgia Tech 3.............. Athens
1959 (10-1-0) SEC CHAMPIONS Coach: Wallace Butts Capt.: Don Soberdash, HB
9/19 32 Villanova 19. Philadelphia, PA 9/26 16 Tulane 14.............. Athens 10/3 12 Texas A&M 14........ Dallas, TX 10/10 13 Maryland 40.College Park, MD 10/17 6 LSU 14.............. Athens 10/24 27 N. Carolina 14.............. Athens 10/31 12 Alabama 33.............. Athens 11/7 7 Florida 21..Jacksonville, FL 11/14 18 Auburn 39......... Columbus 11/21 0 Miss. Southern 14..... Jackson, MS 11/28 12 Georgia Tech 28..............Atlanta
9/19 17 Alabama 3.............. Athens 9/26 21 Vanderbilt 6.............. Athens 10/3 14 S. Carolina 30...Columbia, SC 10/10 35 H. Simmons 6.............. Athens 10/17 15 Miss. State 0............Atlanta* 10/24 14 Kentucky 7.Lexington, KY* 10/31 42 Florida State 0.............. Athens 11/7 21 Florida 10.Jacksonville, FL 11/14 14 Auburn 13.............. Athens 11/28 21 Georgia Tech 14..............Atlanta ORANGE BOWL 1/1/60 14 Missouri 0........ Miami, FL
1954 (6-3-1) Coach: Wallace Butts Capt.: Joe O’Malley, E
1960 (6-4-0) Coach: Wallace Butts Capt.: Francis Tarkenton, QB
9/18 14 Florida State 0.Tallahassee, FL* 9/25 14 Clemson 7.............. Athens 10/2 0 Texas A&M 6.............. Athens 10/9 21 N. Carolina 7. Chapel Hill, NC 10/16 16 Vanderbilt 14.............. Athens 10/23 7 Tulane 0. New Orleans, LA 10/30 0 Alabama 0.. Birmingham, AL 11/6 14 Florida 13..Jacksonville, FL 11/13 0 Auburn 35......... Columbus 11/27 3 Georgia Tech 7.............. Athens
*Denotes Night Game
9/17 6 Alabama 21..Birmingham, AL 9/24 18 Vanderbilt 7.Nashville, TN* 10/1 38 S. Carolina 6.............. Athens 10/7 3 Southern Cal 10.. Los Angeles, CA* 10/15 20 Miss. State 17.............. Athens 10/22 17 Kentucky 13.Lexington, KY* 10/29 45 Tulsa 7.............. Athens 11/5 14 Florida 22.Jacksonville, FL 11/12 6 Auburn 9...... Auburn, AL 11/26 7 Georgia Tech 6.............. Athens
9/19 9/26 10/3 10/10 10/17 10/24 10/31 11/7 11/14 11/28
3 Alabama 31. Tuscaloosa, AL* 7 Vanderbilt 0.Nashville, TN* 7 S. Carolina 7...Columbia, SC 19 Clemson 7.............. Athens 14 Florida State 17.............. Athens 21 Kentucky 7.............. Athens 24 N. Carolina 8.............. Athens 14 Florida 7.. Jacksonville, FL 7 Auburn 14...... Auburn, AL 7 Georgia Tech 0.............. Athens SUN BOWL 12/26 7 Texas Tech 0...... El Paso, TX
1965 (6-4-0) Coach: Vince Dooley Capt.: Doug McFalls, DB
9/18 18 Alabama 17.............. Athens 9/25 24 Vanderbilt 10.............. Athens 10/2 15 Michigan 7..Ann Arbor, MI 10/9 23 Clemson 9.............. Athens 10/16 3 Florida State 10..Tallahassee, FL* 10/23 10 Kentucky 28..Lexington, KY* 10/30 47 N. Carolina 35..Chapel Hill, NC 11/6 10 Florida 14. Jacksonville, FL 11/13 19 Auburn 21.............. Athens 11/27 17 Georgia Tech 7..............Atlanta
1966 (10-1-0) SEC CHAMPIONS Coach: Vince Dooley Capt.: George Patton, T
9/17 20 Miss. State 17... Jackson, MS* 9/24 43 VMI 7.. Roanoke, VA* 10/1 7 S. Carolina 0.Columbia, SC* 10/8 9 Ole Miss 3.............. Athens 10/14 6 Miami 7...... Miami, FL* 10/22 27 Kentucky 15.............. Athens 10/29 28 N. Carolina 3.............. Athens 11/5 27 Florida 10.Jacksonville, FL 11/12 21 Auburn 13...... Auburn, AL 11/26 23 Georgia Tech 14.............. Athens COTTON BOWL 12/31 24 SMU 9........ Dallas, TX