1962 Georgia Bulldogs football team

The 1962 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. Led by second-year head coach Johnny Griffith, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 3–4–3 with a mark of 2–3–1 in conference play, and finished tied for seventh in the SEC.^[1]

1962 Georgia Bulldogs football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Record	3–4–3 (2–3–1 SEC)
Head coach	Johnny Griffith (2nd season)
Home stadium	Sanford Stadium
Seasons ← 1961 1963 →

1962 Southeastern Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 3 Ole Miss $	6	–	0	–	0			10	–	0	–	0
No. 5 Alabama	6	–	1	–	0			10	–	1	–	0
No. 7 LSU	5	–	1	–	0			9	–	1	–	1
Georgia Tech	5	–	2	–	0			7	–	3	–	1
Florida	4	–	2	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
Auburn	4	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	1
Georgia	2	–	3	–	1			3	–	4	–	3
Kentucky	2	–	3	–	1			3	–	5	–	2
Mississippi State	2	–	5	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Tennessee	2	–	6	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Vanderbilt	1	–	6	–	0			1	–	9	–	0
Tulane	0	–	7	–	0			0	–	10	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 22	at No. 3 Alabama	Legion Field Birmingham, AL (rivalry)	L 0–35	54,000	[2][3]
September 29	at Vanderbilt	Dudley Field Nashville, TN (rivalry)	W 10–0	18,000	[4]
October 6	at South Carolina*	Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC (rivalry)	T 7–7	28,000	[5]
October 13	at Clemson*	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC (rivalry)	W 24–16	30,000	[6]
October 20	Florida State*	Sanford Stadium Athens, GA	L 0–18	31,500	[7]
October 27	Kentucky	Sanford Stadium Athens, GA	T 7–7	32,000	[8]
November 3	NC State*	Sanford Stadium Athens, GA	T 10–10	31,000	[9]
November 10	vs. Florida	Gator Bowl Stadium Jacksonville, FL (rivalry)	L 15–23	42,000	[10]
November 17	at Auburn	Cliff Hare Stadium Auburn, AL (rivalry)	W 30–21	35,000	[11]
December 1	Georgia Tech	Sanford Stadium Athens, GA (rivalry)	L 6–37	55,000	[12]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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