1923 Georgia Bulldogs football team explained

Year:1923
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southern Conference
Short Conf:SoCon
Record:5–3–1
Conf Record:3–2
Head Coach:George Cecil Woodruff
Hc Year:1st
Captain:Joe Bennett
Stadium:Sanford Field

The 1923 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia during the 1923 college football season; the 30th season of football played at Georgia since the football program started in 1892 (no football was played in 1917 or 1918 during World War I). Led by first-year head coach and former player George Cecil Woodruff, the Bulldogs completed the season with a 5–3–1 record.[1] One of the assistant coaches was Harry Mehre, who was to succeed Woodruff as head coach in 1928. Bulldogs tackle and captain Joe Bennett was named an All-American for the second year in 1923, becoming the first two-time All-American in Georgia Bulldogs football history.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1923 Georgia Bulldogs Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. July 29, 2015.
  2. Web site: Georgia All-Americans. 2015-07-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303220113/http://www.georgiadogs.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/051702aaa.html. 2016-03-03. dead.