1998 Georgia Bulldogs football
Peach Bowl champion
Peach Bowl, W 35–33 vs. Virginia
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEastern Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 14
APNo. 14
Record9–3 (6–2 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorJoe Kines (4th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumSanford Stadium
1998 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Eastern Division
No. 1 Tennessee x$#  8 0   13 0  
No. 5 Florida  %  7 1   10 2  
No. 14 Georgia  6 2   9 3  
Kentucky  4 4   7 5  
Vanderbilt  1 7   2 9  
South Carolina  0 8   1 10  
Western Division
Mississippi State xy  6 2   8 5  
No. 16 Arkansas x  6 2   9 3  
Alabama  4 4   7 5  
Ole Miss  3 5   7 5  
LSU  2 6   4 7  
Auburn  1 7   3 8  
Championship: Tennessee 24, Mississippi State 14
  • # BCS National Champion
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • % BCS at-large representative
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1998 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bulldogs completed the season with a 9–3 record.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 55:00 p.m.Kent State*No. 19PPVW 56–386,003
September 126:00 p.m.at South CarolinaNo. 15ESPN2W 17–383,411
September 192:00 p.m.Wyoming*No. 12
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
FSNW 16–986,117
October 37:00 p.m.at No. 6 LSUNo. 12ESPNW 28–2780,792
October 103:30 p.m.No. 4 TennesseeNo. 7
CBSL 3–2286,117
October 1712:30 p.m.VanderbiltdaggerNo. 13
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA (rivalry)
JPSW 31–683,911
October 2412:30 p.m.at KentuckyNo. 11JPSW 28-2657,838
October 313:30 p.m.vs. No. 6 FloridaNo. 11CBSL 7–3884,321
November 147:30 p.m.at AuburnNo. 17ESPNW 28–1785,214
November 211:00 p.m.Ole MissNo. 14
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
W 24–1785,445
November 2812:00 p.m.No. 17 Georgia Tech*No. 12
CBSL 19–2186,117
December 315:00 p.m.vs. No. 13 Virginia*No. 19ESPNW 35–3372,876
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
— = Not ranked.
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
AP1915121312713111119171412191914
Coaches Poll1813121212714111118181512191914
BCSNot released13171515Not released

Roster

1998 Georgia Bulldogs football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 17 Quincy Carter Fr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB 4 Champ Bailey Jr
SS 16 Kirby Smart Sr
NG 94 Emarlos Leroy Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

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

Roster

References


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