1940 Georgia Bulldogs football team

1940 Georgia Bulldogs football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1940 record 5–4–1 (2–3–1 SEC)
Head coach Wally Butts (2nd season)
Home stadium Sanford Stadium
1940 SEC football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 4 Tennessee $ 5 0 0  10 1 0
No. 9 Mississippi State 4 0 1  10 0 1
Ole Miss 3 1 0  9 2 0
Alabama 4 2 0  7 2 0
Auburn 3 2 1  6 4 1
LSU 3 3 0  6 4 0
Georgia 2 3 1  5 4 1
Florida 2 3 0  5 5 0
Kentucky 1 2 2  5 3 2
Tulane 1 3 0  5 5 0
Vanderbilt 1 5 1  3 6 1
Georgia Tech 1 5 0  3 7 0
Sewanee 0 1 0  3 5 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1940 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the Georgia Bulldogs of the University of Georgia during the 1940 college football season.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 27 at Oglethorpe* Ponce de Leon ParkAtlanta W 53–0  
October 5 at South Carolina* Columbia Municipal StadiumColumbia, South Carolina (Rivalry) W 33–2  
October 12 Ole Miss Sanford StadiumAthens, Georgia L 14–28  
October 19 at Columbia* Baker Field • New York City L 13–14  
October 25 Kentucky Sanford Stadium • Athens, Georgia T 7–7  
November 2 vs. Auburn A. J. McClung Memorial StadiumColumbus, Georgia (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) W 14–13  
November 9 vs. Florida Fairfield StadiumJacksonville, Florida (Rivalry) L 13–18  
November 16 at Tulane Tulane StadiumNew Orleans L 13–21  
November 30 Georgia Techdagger Sanford Stadium • Athens, Georgia (Rivalry) W 21–19  
December 6 at Miami (FL)* Burdine StadiumMiami W 28–7  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.
  • Source: GeorgiaDogs.com: 1940 football schedule[1]

References

  1. "1939 Football Schedule". GeorgiaDogs.com. Retrieved December 15, 2012.


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