Georgia at Miami

Friday, October 5, 1945

Georgia beat Miami 27–⁠21. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Georgia led the series 4–⁠1.

AwayGeorgia9–⁠2 in 1945
27
HomeMiami9–⁠1–⁠1 in 1945
21

FinalHigh 88°F, low 72°FAttendance 24,308

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: FOOTBALL SCORES

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 6, 1945, page 3

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    FOOTBALL SCORES Following are final scores of leading football games played last night: UCLA, 50; College of Pacific, 0. Detroit, 42; Scranton, 0. Temple, 59; NYU, 0. \ Winnipeg Bombers, 27; North Dakota State, 0. Murray, 41; Howard, 6. Georgia, 27;. Miami, 21.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Georgia 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Georgia leads 7–⁠4–⁠1 in 12 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
1966Miami 7, Georgia 6
1963Georgia 31, Miami 14
1961Miami 32, Georgia 7
1956Georgia 7, Miami 7
1952Georgia 35, Miami 13
1949Miami 13, Georgia 9

Around this game

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