1983 Georgia Bulldogs football team

The 1983 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season.

1983 Georgia Bulldogs football
Cotton Bowl Classic champion
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 4
APNo. 4
1983 record10–1–1 (5–1 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumSanford Stadium (82,122)
1983 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Auburn $ 6 0 0  11 1 0
No. 4 Georgia 5 1 0  10 1 1
No. 6 Florida 4 2 0  9 2 1
Tennessee 4 2 0  9 3 0
No. 15 Alabama 4 2 0  8 4 0
Ole Miss 4 2 0  6 6 0
Kentucky 2 4 0  6 5 1
Mississippi State 1 5 0  3 8 0
LSU 0 6 0  4 7 0
Vanderbilt 0 6 0  2 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 3No. 20 UCLA*No. 15ABCW 19–882,122
September 17at Clemson*No. 11T 16–1679,815
September 24South Carolina*No. 14
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA (rivalry)
W 31–1382,122
October 1Mississippi StateNo. 11
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
W 20–782,122
October 8at Ole MissNo. 11W 36–1129,363
October 15at VanderbiltNo. 8W 20–1341,223
October 22KentuckyNo. 7
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
W 47–2182,122
October 29Temple*No. 6
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
W 31–1481,822
November 5vs. No. 9 FloridaNo. 4CBSW 10–982,166
November 12No. 3 AuburnNo. 4
ABCL 7–1382,122
November 26at Georgia Tech*No. 7W 27–2459,113
January 2, 1984vs. No. 2 Texas*No. 7CBSW 10–967,891
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster

1983 Georgia Bulldogs football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB John Lastinger
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 5 Kevin Butler Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

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

    Rankings

    Ranking movements
    Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
    NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
    Week
    Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Final 
    AP 15 10 11 14 11 11 8 7 6 4 4 7 7 7 7 4 
    Coaches 13 (1) 7 7 11 8 8 6 7 6 4 4 7 7 7 7 4

    Game summaries

    Auburn

    1 234Total
    No. 3 Auburn 7 600 13
    No. 4 Georgia 0 007 7


    References


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