Georgia Bulldogs football under Vince Dooley explained

Vince Dooley was the 22nd head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs college football team and served in that role from 1964 to 1988. He compiled a 201–77–10 record (.715 winning percentage).

1964 season

See main article: 1964 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1964
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Record:7–3–1
Conf Record:3–2
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (43,621)
Champion:Sun Bowl Champions
Bowl:Sun Bowl vs. Texas Tech
Bowl Result:W, 7–0

1965 season

See main article: 1965 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1965
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Coachrank:15
Aprank:NR
Record:6–4
Conf Record:2–3
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Hc Year:2nd
Def Coach:Erk Russell
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (43,621)

1966 season

See main article: 1966 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1966
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Coachrank:4
Aprank:4
Record:10–1
Conf Record:5–0
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Hc Year:3rd
Def Coach:Erk Russell
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (43,621)
Champion:Cotton Bowl Classic Champions
SEC Co-Champions
Bowl:Cotton Bowl Classic vs. SMU
Bowl Result:W, 24–9

1967 season

See main article: 1967 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1967
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Coachrank:18
Aprank:NR
Record:7–4
Conf Record:3–2
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (59,200)
Bowl:Liberty Bowl vs. North Carolina State
Bowl Result:L, 7–14

1968 season

See main article: 1968 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1968
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Coachrank:4
Aprank:8
Record:8–1–2
Conf Record:5-0-1
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (59,200)
Champion:SEC Champions
Bowl:Sugar Bowl vs. Arkansas
Bowl Result:L, 2-16

1969 season

See main article: 1969 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1969
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:2–3–1 SEC
Record:5–5–1
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (59,200)
Bowl:Sun Bowl vs. Nebraska
Bowl Result:L, 6-45

1970 season

See main article: 1970 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1970
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:3–3 SEC
Record:5–5
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Def Coach:Erk Russell
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (59,200)

1971 season

See main article: 1971 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1971
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Coachrank:8
Aprank:7
Record:11–1
Conf Record:5-1
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (59,200)
Champion:Gator Bowl Champions
Bowl:Gator Bowl vs. North Carolina
Bowl Result:W, 7-3

1972 season

See main article: 1972 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1972
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:4–3 SEC
Record:7–4
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (59,200)

1973 season

See main article: 1973 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1973
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:3–4 SEC
Record:7–4–1
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Def Coach:Erk Russell
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (59,200)
Champion:Peach Bowl Champions
Bowl:Peach Bowl vs. Maryland
Bowl Result:W, 17-16

1974 season

See main article: 1974 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1974
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:4–2 SEC
Record:6–6
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (59,200)
Bowl:Tangerine Bowl vs Miami (OH)
Bowl Result:L, 10-21

1975 season

See main article: 1975 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1975
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Coachrank:19
Aprank:19
Record:9–3
Conf Record:5-1
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (59,200)
Bowl:Cotton Bowl Classic vs Arkansas
Bowl Result:L, 10-31

1976 season

See main article: 1976 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1976
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Coachrank:10
Aprank:10
Record:10–2
Conf Record:5-1
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Captain:Ray Goff
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (59,200)
Champion:SEC Champions
Bowl:Sugar Bowl vs. Pittsburgh
Bowl Result:L, 3-27

1977 season

See main article: 1977 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1977
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Record:5–6
Conf Record:2-4
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (59,200)

1978 season

See main article: 1978 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1978
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Coachrank:15
Aprank:16
Record:9–2–1
Conf Record:5-1
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (59,200)
Bowl:Bluebonnet Bowl vs. Stanford
Bowl Result:L, 22-25

1979 season

See main article: 1979 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1979
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Record:6–5
Conf Record:5–1
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Def Coach:Erskine "Erk" Russell
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (59,200)

1980 season

See main article: 1980 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1980
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Coachrank:1
Aprank:1
Record:12–0
Conf Record:6–0
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (59,200)
Champion:Consensus National Champions
SEC Champions
Bowl Result:W, 17–10

The 1980 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 12–0 record. The Bulldogs had a regular season SEC record of 6–0. The Bulldogs completed their season with a victory over Notre Dame in the Sugar Bowl by a score of 17–10, and were crowned the 1980 National Champions

1981 season

See main article: 1981 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1981
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:6–0 SEC
Coachrank:5
Aprank:6
Record:10–2
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (82,122)
Champion:SEC Co-Champions
Bowl:Sugar Bowl vs. Pittsburgh
Bowl Result:L, 20–24

1982 season

See main article: 1982 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1982
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Coachrank:4
Aprank:4
Record:11–1–0
Conf Record:6–0–0
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (82,122)
Champion:SEC Champions
Bowl:Sugar Bowl vs. Penn State
Bowl Result:L, 23–27

The 1982 Bulldogs season would be defined by Herschel Walker's accomplishments. Walker would win the Heisman Trophy,[1] the Maxwell Award, and the Walter Camp Award.[2]

1983 season

See main article: 1983 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1983
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Coachrank:4
Aprank:4
Record:10–1–1
Conf Record:5–1
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (82,122)
Champion:Cotton Bowl Classic Champions
Bowl:Cotton Bowl Classic vs. Texas
Bowl Result:W, 10–9

1984 season

See main article: 1984 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1984
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Record:7–4–1
Conf Record:4-2
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (82,122)
Bowl:Citrus Bowl vs. Florida State
Bowl Result:T, 17-17

1985 season

See main article: 1985 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1985
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Record:7–3–2
Conf Record:3-2-1
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (82,122)
Bowl:Sun Bowl vs. Arizona
Bowl Result:T, 13-13

1986 season

See main article: 1986 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1986
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Record:8–4
Conf Record:4-2
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (82,122)
Bowl:Hall of Fame Bowl vs. Boston College
Bowl Result:L, 24–27

1987 season

See main article: 1987 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1987
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Coachrank:14
Aprank:13
Record:9–3
Conf Record:4–2
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (82,122)
Champion:Liberty Bowl Champions
Bowl:Liberty Bowl vs Arkansas
Bowl Result:W, 20-17

1988 season

See main article: 1988 Georgia Bulldogs football team.

Year:1988
Team:Georgia Bulldogs
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Coachrank:15
Aprank:15
Record:9–3
Conf Record:5-1
Head Coach:Vince Dooley
Stadium:Sanford Stadium (82,122)
Champion:Gator Bowl Champions
Bowl:Gator Bowl vs. Michigan State
Bowl Result:W, 34-27

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  1. Web site: Heisman.com - Heisman Trophy . 2007-04-16 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070411031301/http://www.heisman.com/winners/hsmn-winners.html . April 11, 2007 . mdy .
  2. Web site: A Handy List of College Football's Heisman Trophy Winners. December 29, 2008. July 7, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110707074829/http://collegefootball.about.com/od/collegefootballawards/a/award-camp.htm. dead.