1893 Georgia Bulldogs football team

The 1893 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia during the 1893 college football season. The Bulldogs completed the season with a 2–2–1 record. 1893 saw the Bulldogs play their first games against Georgia Tech, losing 28–6, Vanderbilt, losing 10–35, and Furman, winning 22–8. The rivalries with Georgia Tech and Vanderbilt continue to the present day, while the last game played against Furman was played in 1950. Today, the game with Georgia Tech is today known as "Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate."

1893 Georgia Bulldogs football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–2–1
Head coach	Ernest Brown (1st season)
Captain	George Butler
Home stadium	Herty Field
Seasons ← 1892 1894 →

1893 Southern college football independents records

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Maryland			–					6	–	0	–	0
Texas			–					4	–	0	–	0
Central (KY)			–					2	–	0	–	0
Howard			–					2	–	0	–	0
North Carolina A&M			–					2	–	0	–	0
Vanderbilt			–					6	–	1	–	0
Auburn			–					3	–	0	–	2
Virginia			–					8	–	2	–	0
Ole Miss			–					4	–	1	–	0
Centre			–					4	–	1	–	0
Trinity (NC)			–					3	–	1	–	0
VMI			–					3	–	1	–	0
Kentucky State College			–					5	–	2	–	1
Delaware			–					2	–	1	–	0
Georgia Tech			–					2	–	1	–	0
Guilford			–					2	–	1	–	0
West Virginia			–					2	–	1	–	0
William & Mary			–					2	–	1	–	0
Navy			–					5	–	3	–	0
Richmond			–					3	–	2	–	0
Georgetown			–					4	–	4	–	0
Sewanee			–					3	–	3	–	0
Furman			–					1	–	1	–	0
Georgia			–					2	–	2	–	1
Western Maryland			–					1	–	1	–	0
Johns Hopkins			–					2	–	3	–	2
North Carolina			–					3	–	4	–	0
Tennessee			–					2	–	4	–	0
Tulane			–					1	–	2	–	0
Wake Forest			–					1	–	2	–	0
Hampden–Sydney			–					0	–	1	–	0
LSU			–					0	–	1	–	0
Maryville (TN)			–					0	–	1	–	0
Mercer			–					0	–	1	–	0
Wofford			–					0	–	1	–	0
VAMC			–					0	–	2	–	0
Alabama			–					0	–	4	–	0

One of the notable players on the team for the 1893 season was Blanton Winship, a law student at Georgia. Winship played tackle that year only, but went on to become a military lawyer, a veteran of both the Spanish–American War and World War I, the Judge Advocate General of the United States Army and the Governor of Puerto Rico.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
November 4	Georgia Tech	Herty Field Athens, GA (rivalry)	L 6–28	[1]
November 12	at Vanderbilt	Dudley Field Nashville, TN (rivalry)	L 0–35	[2]
November 30	at Savannah Athletic Association	Savannah, GA	T 0–0	[3]
December 1	at Augusta Athletic Association	Exposition Grounds Augusta, GA	W 24–0
December 9	vs. Furman	Exposition Grounds Augusta, GA	W 22–8	[4]

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