1906 Georgia Bulldogs football team explained

Year:1906
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Short Conf:SIAA
Record:2–4–1
Conf Record:2–2–1
Head Coach:George S. Whitney
Hc Year:1st
Captain:Dan Sage
Stadium:Herty Field

The 1906 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia during the 1906 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. The Bulldogs completed the season with a 2–4–1 record. Georgia’'s only victories came against Mercer and Auburn.[1] The season included Georgia's third straight loss to Georgia Tech and the seventh straight loss to Clemson. During the 1906 season, the forward pass was legalized and the team tried to use this new play, however, an errant pass contributed to the loss to Davidson. This was the Georgia Bulldogs' first season under the guidance of head coach George S. Whitney.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1906 Georgia Bulldogs Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. July 29, 2015.