1950 Georgia Bulldogs football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record6–3–3 (3–2–1 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumSanford Stadium
1950 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 7 Kentucky $ 5 –1 –011 –1 –0
No. 4 Tennessee 4 –1 –011 –1 –0
No. 16 Alabama 6 –2 –09 –2 –0
No. 20 Tulane 3 –1 –16 –2 –1
Georgia Tech 4 –2 –05 –6 –0
Georgia 3 –2 –16 –3 –3
Mississippi State 3 –4 –04 –5 –0
Vanderbilt 3 –4 –07 –4 –0
LSU 2 –3 –24 –5 –2
Florida 2 –4 –05 –5 –0
Ole Miss 1 –5 –05 –5 –0
Auburn 0 –7 –00 –10 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1950 Georgia Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1950 college football season. In their 12th year under head coach Wally Butts, the team compiled an overall record of 6–3–3, with a mark of 3–2–1 in conference play, placing sixth in the SEC.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23No. 15 Maryland*
W 27–735,000[2]
September 29at Saint Mary's*
T 7–77,220[3]
October 7No. 11 North Carolina*
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
T 0–040,000[4]
October 14No. 15 Mississippi Statedagger
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
W 27–020,000[5]
October 21at LSU
T 13–1325,000[6]
October 27at Boston College*
W 19–79,243[7]
November 4at Alabama
L 7–1439,000[8]
November 11vs. Florida
W 6–036,132[9]
November 18vs. Auburn
W 12–10[10]
November 25Furman*
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
W 40–02,000[11]
December 2Georgia Tech
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA (rivalry)
L 0–750,000[12]
December 9vs. Texas A&M*
L 20–4012,245[13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ↑ "1950 Georgia Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Georgia scores 27-to-7 upset over Maryland". The Baltimore Sun. October 24, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Astonishing Gaels tie Georgia, 7–7: Johnson rockets 90 To St. Mary's score; Heavily favored Bulldogs outblocked, outtackled -- and lucky to get a draw". San Francisco Examiner. September 30, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Georgia contains UNC, game is 0–0 deadlock". The Times Dispatch. October 8, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Georgia routs Maroons, 27–0". The Greenville News. October 15, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Konz leads LSU to 13–13 tie with Georgians". The Daily Advertiser. October 22, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Georgia passes bomb BC, 19–7". The Atlanta Constitution. October 28, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Alabama conquers Georgia, 14–7". The Anniston Star. November 5, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Georgia grinds out 6–0 win over Florida". News-Press. November 12, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Georgia cuts down Auburn, nearly loses". The Selma Times-Journal. November 19, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Georgia trims Furman in icy blasts, 40 to 0". The Greenville News. November 26, 1950. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "Georgia Tech upsets Georgia, 7–0". The Chattanooga Times. December 3, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ↑ "Texas A&M 40–20 victor over Georgia". The Baltimore Sun. December 10, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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