1957 Georgia Bulldogs football team

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1957 Georgia Bulldogs football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record3–7 (3–4 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumSanford Stadium
Seasons
← 1956
1958 →
1957 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Auburn $ 7 0 0 10 0 0
No. 7 Ole Miss 5 0 1 9 1 1
No. 14 Mississippi State 4 2 1 6 2 1
No. 17 Florida 4 2 1 6 2 1
No. 13 Tennessee 4 3 0 8 3 0
Vanderbilt 3 3 1 5 3 2
LSU 4 4 0 5 5 0
Georgia Tech 3 4 1 4 4 2
Georgia 3 4 0 3 7 0
Tulane 1 5 0 2 8 0
Alabama 1 6 1 2 7 1
Kentucky 1 7 0 3 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1957 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. Led by 19th-year head coach Wally Butts, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 3–7 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, placing ninth in the SEC.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21vs. Texas*L 7–2633,000[2]
September 28VanderbiltL 6–919,000[3]
October 5at No. 10 Michigan*L 0–2685,002[4]
October 11at TulaneW 13–630,000[5]
October 19vs. No. 15 Navy*L 14–2731,160[6]
October 27at KentuckyW 33–1425,000[7]
November 2Alabamadagger
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA (rivalry)
L 13–1430,000[8][9]
November 9vs. FloridaL 0–2241,000[10]
November 16vs. No. 3 AuburnL 0–6[11]
November 30at Georgia Tech
W 7–040,000[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster

References

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  9. ^ Butler, Vernon (November 3, 1957). "Tide beats Georgia for first win". The Miami News. Google News Archives. Associated Press. p. 11. Retrieved December 12, 2012.
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