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American college football season
The 1975 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the
University of Georgia as a member of the
Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the
1975 NCAA Division I football season. Led by 12th-year head coach
Vince Dooley, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 9–3, with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, and finished tied for second in the SEC.
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Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 6 |
Pittsburgh* | | | | L 9–19 | 40,000 |
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September 20 |
Mississippi State | | - Sanford Stadium
- Athens, GA
| | W 28–6 | 43,500 |
[3] |
September 27 | at
South Carolina* | | | | W 28–20 | 66,944 |
[4] |
October 4 |
Clemson* | | - Sanford Stadium
- Athens, GA (
rivalry)
| | W 35–7 | 57,800 |
[5] |
October 11 | at
Ole Miss | | | | L 13–28 | 31,200 |
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October 18 | at
Vanderbilt | | | | W 47–3 | 20,538 |
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October 25 |
Kentucky | | - Sanford Stadium
- Athens, GA
| | W 21–13 | 50,000 |
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November 1 |
Richmond* | | - Sanford Stadium
- Athens, GA
| | W 28–24 | 41,500 |
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November 8 | vs. No. 11
Florida | | |
ABC | W 10–7 | 70,416 |
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November 15 |
Auburn | No. 20 | - Sanford Stadium
- Athens, GA (
rivalry)
| ABC | W 28–13 | 57,500 |
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November 27 | at
Georgia Tech* | No. 15 | | ABC | W 42–26 | 55,135 |
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January 1, 1976 | vs. No. 18
Arkansas* | No. 12 | |
CBS | L 10–31 | 74,500 |
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- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
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Roster
1975 Georgia Bulldogs football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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Richard Appleby
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QB
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Ray Goff
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Gene Washington
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Defense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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LB
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Ben Zambiasi
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So
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
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Injured
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Redshirt
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References
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"1975 Georgia Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
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"Pitt rally beats Georgia 19–9; Majors calls safety key play". The Courier-Journal. September 7, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Georgia's Clark gets his revenge as Mississippi State falls 28–6". The Courier-Journal. September 21, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Georgia clips South Carolina behind Goff". The Tennessean. September 28, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Georgia tames Clemson Tigers". Bristol Herald Courier. October 5, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Ole Miss upsets Georgia, 28–13". The Macon Telegraph & News. October 12, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Georgia rolls past Vanderbilt 47–3". Sunday Herald-Leader. October 19, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Georgia overturns Kentucky". The Paducah Sun-Democrat. October 26, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Bulldogs' easy walk is 28–24 hard run". The Atlanta Constitution. November 2, 1975. Retrieved February 2, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Georgia bumps Florida, 10–7". The Lincoln Star. November 9, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Georgia shackles Auburn behind sub". Tallahassee Democrat. November 16, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Georgia defense shines in victory over Tech". The Arizona Daily Star. November 28, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Hogs came up holding Ace". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. January 2, 1976. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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