Georgia Bulldogs Football Under Vince Dooley - 1971 Season

1971 Season

1971 Georgia Bulldogs football
Gator Bowl Champions
Gator Bowl vs. North Carolina, W, 7-3
Conference Southeastern Conference
Ranking
Coaches #8
AP #7
1971 record 11–1 (5-1 SEC)
Head coach Vince Dooley
Home stadium Sanford Stadium (59,200)
Seasons
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1971 SEC football standings
Conf Overall
Team W L T W L T
#4/2 Alabama 7 0 0 11 1 0
#7/8 Georgia 5 1 0 11 1 0
#12/5 Auburn 5 1 0 9 2 0
#15/20 Ole Miss 4 2 0 10 2 0
Tennessee 4 2 0 10 2 0
LSU 3 2 0 9 3 0
Vanderbilt 1 5 0 4 6 1
Florida 1 6 0 4 7 0
Kentucky 1 6 0 3 8 0
Mississippi State 1 7 0 2 9 0
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll


Date Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
1971-09-11 Oregon State* #18 Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 56–25 50,709
1971-09-18 Tulane* #11 Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 17–7 51,542
1971-09-25 at Clemson* #14 Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC W 28–0 38,000
1971-10-02 Mississippi State #11 Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 35–7 53,003
1971-10-09 at Mississippi #10 Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS W 38–7 42,000
1971-10-16 at Vanderbilt #8 Dudley Field • Nashville, TN W 24–0 16,000
1971-10-23 Kentucky #8 Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 34–0 57,852
1971-10-30 at South Carolina* #7 Carolina Stadium • Columbia, SC W 24–0 54,613
1971-11-06 vs. Florida #7 Gator Bowl Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (The World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party) ABC W 49–7 67,383
1971-11-13 Auburn #7 Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) L 20–35 62,891
1971-11-25 at Georgia Tech #7 Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate) ABC W 28–24 60,124
1971-12-31 vs. North Carolina* #6 Gator Bowl Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (Gator Bowl) NBC W 7–3 71,208
  • Source: 1972 Georgia Bulldogs Football Media Guide/Yearbook

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