2013 Georgia Bulldogs football team

The 2013 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by head coach Mark Richt, who was in his thirteenth year as head coach. The Bulldogs played their home games at Sanford Stadium. They were a member of the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference.

2013 Georgia Bulldogs football
Gator Bowl vs. Nebraska, L 19–24
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEastern Division
2013 record8–5 (5–3 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Bobo (7th as coordinator, 13th overall season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorTodd Grantham (4th season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumSanford Stadium
(Capacity: 92,746)
2013 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Eastern Division
No. 5 Missouri x  7 1     12 2  
No. 4 South Carolina  6 2     11 2  
Georgia  5 3     8 5  
No. 24 Vanderbilt  4 4     9 4  
Florida  3 5     4 8  
Tennessee  2 6     5 7  
Kentucky  0 8     2 10  
Western Division
No. 2 Auburn xy$  7 1     12 2  
No. 7 Alabama x%  7 1     11 2  
No. 14 LSU  5 3     10 3  
No. 18 Texas A&M  4 4     9 4  
Mississippi State  3 5     7 6  
Arkansas  0 8     3 9  
Ole Miss*  0 5     1 5  
Championship: Auburn 59, Missouri 42
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • % BCS at-large representative
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
  • * Ole Miss vacated all wins (except for the Music City Bowl) due to NCAA violations.
Rankings from AP Poll

ESPN's College GameDay aired live from the university campus on September 28, 2013 before the Bulldogs played LSU.[1]

Personnel

Coaching staff

NamePositionSeasons at
Georgia
Alma Mater
Mark RichtHead coach13Miami (FL) (1982)
Mike BoboOffensive coordinator, Quarterbacks13Georgia (1997)
Todd GranthamDefensive coordinator/Outside Linebackers4Virginia Tech (1989)
Bryan McClendonRunning backs5Georgia (2005)
John LillyTight ends6Guilford College (1990)
Tony BallWide receivers5Chattanooga (1983)
Will FriendOffensive line3Alabama (1998)
Chris WilsonDefensive line1Oklahoma (1992)
Kirk OlivadottiInside Linebackers3Purdue (1996)
Scott LakatosDefensive backs4Western Connecticut (1988)
Dan InmanOffensive Graduate Assistant1UNC–Pembroke (2012)
Doug SaylorOffensive Graduate Assistant1Georgia (2011)
Tyler MaloofOffensive Program Coordinator1Georgia (2012)
Mike MacDonaldDefensive Graduate Assistant4Georgia (2010)
Christian RobinsonDefensive Graduate Assistant0Georgia (2013)
Buddy CollinsDefensive Program Coordinator0MidAmerica Nazarene (2010)
Reference:[2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 318:00 p.m.at No. 8 Clemson*No. 5ABCL 35–3883,830
September 74:30 p.m.No. 6 South CarolinaNo. 11ESPNW 41–3092,746
September 2112:21 p.m.North Texas*No. 9
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
SECTVW 45–2192,746
September 283:30 p.m.No. 6 LSUNo. 9
CBSW 44–4192,746
October 53:30 p.m.at TennesseeNo. 6CBSW 34–31 OT102,455
October 1212:00 p.m.No. 25 MissouriNo. 7
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
ESPNL 26–4192,746
October 1912:00 p.m.at VanderbiltNo. 15CBSL 27–3140,350
November 23:30 p.m.vs. FloridaCBSW 23–2084,693
November 912:30 p.m.Appalachian State*
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
ESPN3W 45–692,746
November 163:30 p.m.at No. 7 AuburnNo. 25CBSL 38–4387,451
November 237:00 p.m.Kentucky
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
ESPNUW 59–1792,746
November 303:30 p.m.at Georgia Tech*ABCW 41–34 2OT54,914
January 1, 201412:00 p.m.vs. Nebraska*No. 23
ESPN2L 19–2460,712
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Depth chart

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 15 Final 
AP 5 (1) 11 9 9 9 6 7 15 RV RV RV 25 RV RV 25 23 RV 
Coaches 5 12 10 10 10 6 7 16 RV RV RV RV RV RV RV 24 NR 
Harris Not released 16 RV RV RV 25 RV RV 25 23 Not released 
BCS Not released NR NR NR 25 NR NR 22 22 Not released

References

  1. Towers, Chip (September 22, 2013). "GameDay Coming to Athens for Georgia-LSU". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved September 23, 2013.
  2. "Football – Coaching Staff". University of Georgia Athletics. Retrieved September 15, 2013.
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