1975 Georgia Bulldogs football team

The 1975 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the Georgia Bulldogs of the University of Georgia during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season.

1975 Georgia Bulldogs football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 19
APNo. 19
1975 record9–3 (5–1 SEC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorErk Russell (12th season)
Home stadiumSanford Stadium (59,200)
1975 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Alabama $ 6 0 0  11 1 0
Florida 5 1 0  9 3 0
No. 19 Georgia 5 1 0  9 3 0
Ole Miss 5 1 0  6 5 0
Tennessee 3 3 0  7 5 0
Vanderbilt 2 4 0  7 4 0
LSU 2 4 0  5 6 0
Auburn 2 4 0  3 6 2
Mississippi State 1 4 1  6 4 1
Kentucky 0 6 0  2 8 1
  • $ Conference champion
  • Mississippi State later forfeited all 1975 wins and one tie due to NCAA violations.
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 6Pittsburgh*L 9–1940,000
September 20Mississippi State
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
W 28–643,500
September 27at South Carolina*W 28–2066,944
October 4Clemson*
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA (rivalry)
W 35–757,800
October 11at Ole MissL 13–2831,200
October 18at VanderbiltW 47–320,538
October 25Kentucky
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
W 21–1350,000
November 1Richmond*
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
W 28–2441,500
November 8vs. No. 11 FloridaABCW 10–770,416
November 15AuburnNo. 20
ABCW 28–1357,500
November 27at Georgia Tech*No. 15ABCW 42–2655,135
January 1, 1976vs. No. 18 Arkansas*No. 12CBSL 10–3177,500
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster

1975 Georgia Bulldogs football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
  Richard Appleby
QB Ray Goff
  Gene Washington
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB Ben Zambiasi So
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K Allan Leavitt
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Game summaries

Florida

1 234Total
Florida 7 000 7
Georgia 0 307 10

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References

  1. "Georgia shocks Florida as late field goal try fizzles." Eugene Register-Guard. 1975 Nov 9.


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