1974 Georgia Bulldogs football team

1974 Georgia Bulldogs football
Tangerine Bowl, L 10–21 vs Miami (OH)
Conference	Southeastern Conference
1974 record	6–6 (4–2 SEC)
Head coach	Vince Dooley
Defensive coordinator	Erk Russell
Home stadium	Sanford Stadium (c. 59,200)

1974 SEC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#5 Alabama $	6	–	0	–	0			11	–	1	–	0
#8 Auburn	4	–	2	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
Georgia	4	–	2	–	0			6	–	6	–	0
#17 Mississippi State	3	–	3	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
#15 Florida	3	–	3	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
Kentucky	3	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
#20 Tennessee	2	–	3	–	1			7	–	3	–	2
Vanderbilt	2	–	3	–	1			7	–	3	–	2
LSU	2	–	4	–	0			5	–	5	–	1
Ole Miss	0	–	6	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1974 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia during the 1974 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
1974-09-14	Oregon State*		Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA		W 48–35	42,200
1974-09-21	at Mississippi State		Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS		L 14–38	38,077
1974-09-28	South Carolina*		Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA		W 52–14	50,200
1974-10-05	at Clemson*		Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC		L 24–28	42,800
1974-10-12	Mississippi		Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA		W 49–0	48,500
1974-10-19	Vanderbilt		Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA		W 38–31	51,100
1974-10-26	at Kentucky		Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY		W 24–20	54,362
1974-11-02	Houston*		Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA		L 24–31	48,100
1974-11-09	vs. #6 Florida		Gator Bowl Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (The World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party)		W 17–16	70,716
1974-11-16	at #7 Auburn		Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry)		L 13–17	64,748
1974-11-30	Georgia Tech*		Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate)		L 14–34	47,500
1974-12-21	vs. #15 Miami (OH)*		Tangerine Bowl • Orlando, FL (Tangerine Bowl)	Mizlou	L 10–21	20,246
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

Game summaries

Oregon State

1 2 3 4 Total Oregon St 0 13 7 15 35 • Georgia 7 20 14 7 48 Date: September 14 Location: Sanford Stadium Game attendance: 42,200

Scoring summary Q1 4:47 UGA Box 28 yard pass from King (Leavitt kick) UGA 7–0 Q2 13:11 UGA Robinson 2 yard run (Leavitt kick) UGA 14–0 Q2 11:41 UGA Taylor 31 yard interception return (kick failed) UGA 20–0 Q2 6:43 ORST Taroli 2 yard run (two-point conversion failed) UGA 20–6 Q2 4:40 ORST Smith 5 yard run (Kulaas kick) UGA 20–13 Q2 1:11 UGA Harrison 12 yard pass from Clark (Leavitt kick) UGA 27–13 Q3 9:30 UGA Harrison 52 yard run (Leavitt kick) UGA 34–13 Q3 7:40 ORST White 1 yard run (Kulaas kick) UGA 34–20 Q3 5:24 UGA Davis 35 yard pass from Robinson (Leavitt kick) UGA 41–20 Q4 13:46 ORST Smith 1 yard run (Momon pass from White) UGA 41–28 Q4 7:04 UGA Clark 1 yard run (Leavitt kick) UGA 48–28 Q4 :33 ORST Overton 35 yard pass from White (Kulaas kick) UGA 48–35

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References

1. Eugene Register-Guard. 1974 Sept 15.