1953 Georgia Bulldogs football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1953 Georgia Bulldogs football Southeastern Conference SEC 3–8 1–5 Wally Butts 15th Sanford Stadium The 1953 Georgia Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1953 college football season. In their 15th year under head coach Wally Butts, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 3–8, with a conference record of 1–5, and finished 11th in the SEC.1953 Georgia Bulldogs Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 5, 2023 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/georgia/1953-schedule.html Schedule 1953 September 19 w y y Villanova Philadelphia Municipal Stadium Philadelphia, PA 32–19 97,802–98,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-journal-bulldogs-hammer-vill/132981332/ The Atlanta Journal Bulldogs hammer Villanova, 32–19 September 20, 1953 October 5, 2023 Newspapers.com September 26 w Tulane Sanford Stadium Athens, GA 16–14 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85609346/tulane-fumbles-and-stumbles-to-brat-n/ The Birmingham News Tulane fumbles and stumbles to Brat 'n' the Bulldogs, 16 to 14 September 27, 1953 September 19, 2021 Newspapers.com October 3 l y y 18 Texas A&M Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX 12–14 22,342 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-texas-aggies-bounce-georgi/132981438/ The El Paso Times Texas Aggies bounce Georgia Bulldogs, 14–12 October 4, 1953 October 5, 2023 Newspapers.com October 10 l y y Maryland 4 Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 13–40 27,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-terps-rout-georgia-40/132981568/ The Baltimore Sun Terps rout Georgia, 40–13, for 4th victory in row October 11, 1953 October 5, 2023 Newspapers.com October 17 l LSU Sanford Stadium Athens, GA 6–14 23,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tyler-courier-times-georgia-bulldogs/132979077/ The Tyler Courier-Times Georgia Bulldogs bow to LSU Tigers, 14–6 October 18, 1953 October 5, 2023 Newspapers.com October 24 w y North Carolina Sanford Stadium Athens, GA 27–14 30,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-jackson-sun-bratkowskicarson-combin/132981684/ The Jackson Sun Bratkowski–Carson combine gives Georgia 27–14 win October 25, 1953 October 5, 2023 Newspapers.com October 31 l y Alabama Sanford Stadium Athens, GA rivalry 12–33 36,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/detroit-free-press-tide-flows-for-first/132981798/ Detroit Free Press Tide flows for first time, 33–12 November 1, 1953 October 5, 2023 Newspapers.com November 7 l y Florida Gator Bowl Stadium Jacksonville, FL rivalry 7–21 36,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/panama-city-news-herald-florida-gators-w/132980230/ Panama City News-Herald Florida Gators wallop Georgia in 21–7 game November 8, 1953 October 5, 2023 Newspapers.com November 14 l y Auburn 19 Memorial Stadium Columbus, GA rivalry 18–39 26,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montgomery-advertiser-auburn-continu/132977615/ The Montgomery Advertiser Auburn continues bowl bid with 39–18 win over Georgia November 15, 1953 October 5, 2023 Newspapers.com November 21 l y y Mississippi Southern Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS 0–14 24,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74710696/pepper-and-mcelroy-lead-southern-to-win The Clarion-Ledger Pepper and McElroy lead Southern to win over Georgia November 22, 1953 March 30, 2021 Newspapers.com November 28 l y Georgia Tech Grant Field Atlanta, GA rivalry 12–28 41,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-georgia-tech-rolls/132963993/ Casper Star-Tribune Georgia Tech rolls, 28–12, over crippled Georgia U. November 29, 1953 October 5, 2023 Newspapers.com http://www.georgiadogs.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/1953-schedule.html https://web.archive.org/web/20110101024926/http://www.georgiadogs.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/1953-schedule.html dead January 1, 2011 1953 Football Schedule GeorgiaDogs.com December 15, 2012 Roster Zeke Bratkowski, Sr. (C) Derwent Langley, Jr. (PC) C ML References Georgia Category:Georgia Bulldogs football seasons Georgia Bulldogs football