1953 Georgia Bulldogs football team

1953 Georgia Bulldogs football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1953 record 3–8 (1–5 SEC)
Head coach Wally Butts
Home stadium Sanford Stadium
1953 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#13 Alabama $ 4 – 0 – 3     6 – 3 – 3
#8 Georgia Tech 4 – 1 – 1     9 – 2 – 1
#16 Kentucky 4 – 1 – 1     7 – 2 – 1
Ole Miss 4 – 1 – 1     7 – 2 – 1
#17 Auburn 4 – 2 – 1     7 – 3 – 1
Mississippi State 3 – 1 – 3     5 – 2 – 3
Tennessee 3 – 2 – 1     6 – 4 – 1
LSU 2 – 3 – 3     5 – 3 – 3
Florida 1 – 3 – 2     3 – 5 – 2
Vanderbilt 1 – 5 – 0     3 – 7 – 0
Georgia 1 – 5 – 0     3 – 8 – 0
Tulane 0 – 7 – 0     1 – 8 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1953 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the Georgia Bulldogs of the University of Georgia during the 1953 college football season.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 19 at Villanova* Villanova Stadium • Philadelphia, PA W 32–19  
September 26 Tulane Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 16–14  
October 3 at Texas A&M* No. 18 Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX L 12–14  
October 10 at No. 4 Maryland* Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD L 13–40  
October 17 LSU Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA L 6–14  
October 24 North Carolina* Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 27–14  
October 31 Alabamadagger Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA L 12–33  
November 7 vs. Florida Gator Bowl Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (Rivalry) L 7–21  
November 14 vs. No. 19 Auburn Memorial Stadium • Columbus, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) L 18–39  
November 21 at Mississippi Southern* Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS L 0–14  
November 28 at Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate) L 12–28  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.

References

  1. ↑ "1953 Football Schedule". GeorgiaDogs.com. Retrieved December 15, 2012.
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