Georgia at Chattanooga

Saturday, November 22, 1947

Georgia beat Chattanooga 27–⁠0. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Georgia led the series 6–⁠0–⁠1.

AwayGeorgia7–⁠4–⁠1 in 1947
27
HomeChattanooga4–⁠6 in 1947
0

FinalAttendance 5,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Co|Ieqe Football Scores

    Evening star, District of Columbia, November 23, 1947, page 42 (results column)

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    Co|Ieqe Football Scores Local. Georgetown, o; Geo. Wash. 0. Maryland, 20; Vanderbilt, 6. East. Aberdeen, 13; Phila. Navy, IL. Boston COL, Is; Mt. st. Mary’s, 7. Boston u, 20; Colgate, IA. Canisius, 81; Toledo, 13. Columbia, %; Syracuse, 8. Davis & Elk, 7; w. Va. WeS., 3. Dickinson, 7; Wash. g. jeff, 6. Ft. Devens, 80; Mohawk, IA. Grove City, 7; Carnegie Tech, 0. Haverford, 13; Swarthmore, 0. Holy Cross, 48; Fordham, O. Hofstra, 16, Kings Point, 7. Juniata, 20; Lebanon Valley, 6. Kings College, IL; Keystone, 7. Lafayette, 7; Lehigh, o. Marshall, 33; Bradley, 10. Muhlenberg, 80; Bucknell, O. Penn. State, %; Pitt, 0. Penn. Frosh, 7; Cornell Frosh, 6. Penn. Military, 27; Albright, 19. Princeton, IA; Dartmouth, IL. Princeton Jay, 13; Dart. Jay, o. Wagner, 27; Hartwick, 6. Washington College, 20; Rider, 6. Wash. & Lee, 18; Delaware, 13. West. Md, IA; Johns Hopkins, IA. West Virginia, 81; Temple. 0. Wilks, 13; Wyoming Seminary, Z. Yale, 81; Harvard, 81. South. Ala abama, Al; Louisiana State, IL. Benedict Is. c., o.. NJ. Brown, O.. Clemson, “a; Auburn, 18. Davidson, %; Citadel, Z. Fort Valley, Is: Alabama State, O. Georgia, 27; Chattanooga, 0. Georgia Tech, 81; Furman, 0. Grambling, Ct; Butler, 8. Mississippi State, IA; Mississippi Southern, 7. Murray, 81; Western (Ky.), o. North Carolina, 81; Duke. O. North Carolina State, 7; Va, 2. Paris Island, ST; Fort Jackson, 0. Sewanee, 80; Hampden-Syd., 7. Tennessee, 13; Kentucky, 6. William g. Mary, 20; Bowling Green, o. Wofford, 13; Randolph-Macon, 7. Midwest. Cincinnati, 26; Butler, 10. Dayton, Z; St. Bonaventure, 8. Denison, IL; Wittenberg, 6. Emporia, 6; Upper Iowa, O. Emporia State, %; Pitt Tchrs., Z. Hillsdale (Mich.), Al; Ill. Col, 7.

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 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Georgia leads 8–⁠0–⁠1 in nine meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1949Georgia 42, Chattanooga 6
1948Georgia 14, Chattanooga 7
1947Georgia 27, Chattanooga 0
1946Georgia 48, Chattanooga 27
1945Georgia 34, Chattanooga 7
1942Georgia 40, Chattanooga 0

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