1972 Georgia Bulldogs football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1972 Georgia Bulldogs football Southeastern Conference SEC 7–4 4–3 Vince Dooley 9th Erk Russell 9th Sanford Stadium The 1972 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Vince Dooley, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 7–4, with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, and finished fifth in the SEC.1972 Georgia Bulldogs Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 22, 2023 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/georgia/1972-schedule.html Schedule 1972 AP September 16 w y 16 Baylor Sanford Stadium Athens, GA 24–14 53,201 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-georgia-spoils/133909012/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Georgia spoils Baylor opener September 17, 1972 October 22, 2023 Newspapers.com September 23 l y y 16 Tulane Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA ABC 13–24 43,084 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87160440/tulane-tips-odds-again-georgia-is-victi/ The Atlanta Constitution Tulane tips odds again; Georgia is victim, 24–13 September 24, 1972 October 15, 2021 Newspapers.com September 30 w y NC State Sanford Stadium Athens, GA 28–22 56,613 https://www.newspapers.com/article/asheville-citizen-times-wolfpack-explosi/133909114/ Asheville Citizen-Times Wolfpack explosion falls short, 28–22 October 1, 1972 October 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 7 l Alabama 4 Sanford Stadium Athens, GA rivalry 7–25 60,013 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-observer-alabama-trims-geor/133909210/ The News and Observer Alabama trims Georgia October 8, 1972 October 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 14 w y Ole Miss Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS 14–13 42,800 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-advertiser-georgia-slips-past/133908123/ The Daily Advertiser Georgia slips past Mississippi Rebels October 15, 1972 October 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 21 w y Vanderbilt Sanford Stadium Athens, GA rivalry 28–3 58,141 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-georgia-cruises-past-vanderbil/133890635/ The State Georgia cruises past Vanderbilt October 22, 1972 October 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 28 w y Kentucky McLean Stadium Lexington, KY 13–7 37,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-town-talk-georgia-topples-kentucky/133906721/ Alexandria Daily Town Talk Georgia topples Kentucky October 29, 1972 October 22, 2023 Newspapers.com November 4 l Tennessee 13 Sanford Stadium Athens, GA rivalry 0–14 60,086 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101342592/vols-grab-win-over-georgia/ Sunday Gazette-Mail Vols grab win over Georgia November 5, 1972 May 7, 2022 Newspapers.com November 11 w y Florida Gator Bowl Stadium Jacksonville, FL rivalry ABC 10–7 66,252 https://www.newspapers.com/article/panama-city-news-herald-georgia-rallies/133909393/ Panama City News-Herald Georgia rallies, nips Gators 10–7 November 12, 1972 October 22, 2023 Newspapers.com November 18 l y Auburn 11 Cliff Hare Stadium Auburn, AL rivalry ABC 10–27 61,348 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-advertiser-auburns-tigers-rol/133909537/ The Daily Advertiser Auburn's Tigers roll over Georgia, 27–10 November 19, 1972 October 22, 2023 Newspapers.com December 2 w y Georgia Tech Sanford Stadium Athens, GA rivalry 27–7 60,241 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-macon-telegraph-bulldogs-bite-jacket/133909627/ The Macon Telegraph & News Bulldogs bite Jackets, 27–7 December 3, 1972 October 22, 2023 Newspapers.com Preseason Georgia was picked to finish fifth in the SEC. Andy Johnson (QB), Jimmy Poulos (RB) represented the Georgia Bulldogs in the pre-season All-SEC team.https://www.newspaperarchive.com/other-articles-clipping-jul-14-1972-4597358/ Albany Decatur Daily Pre-season Guessess Here July 14, 1972 July 28, 2024 NewspaperArchive Game summaries At Ole Miss Georgia Bulldogs 2; text-align:center collapsed Georgia Bulldogs at Ole Miss Rebels October 14, 1972 Georgia 0 7 0 7 Ole Miss 7 6 0 0 Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, Jackson, Mississippi 42,800 "Johnson's TD Beats Rebels." Ocala Star-Banner. p. 2C. 1972-Oct-15. Retrieved 2022-Dec-07. First quarter MISS – Veazey 7-yard pass from Weese (Lavinghouse kick). Ole Miss 7–0. Second quarter MISS – Malouf 47-yard pass from Weese (kick failed). Ole Miss 13–0. UGA – Bissell 74-yard pass from Ray (Braswell kick). Ole Miss 13–7. Third quarter No scoring Fourth quarter UGA – Johnson 1-yard run (Braswell kick). Georgia 14–13. Drive: 8 plays, 35 yards. Roster 1972 Georgia Bulldogs y 14 Jr Andy Johnson Andy Johnson (American football) QB y 20 Jimmy Poulos RB y Vince Dooley References Georgia Category:Georgia Bulldogs football seasons Georgia Bulldogs football