Tulane at Georgia

Saturday, September 26, 1953

Georgia beat Tulane 16–⁠14. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Georgia led the series 9–⁠7–⁠1.

AwayTulane1–⁠8–⁠1 in 1953
14
HomeGeorgia3–⁠8 in 1953
16

FinalAttendance 15,000

On the newsreel

  • GEORGIA TOPS TULANE 16-14The Georgia Bulldogs wade through Tulane's Green Wave for a hard-fought victory, sparked by Clemens' and Bratkowski's offensive powerUniversal Newsreel, September 27, 1953. Catalog record at the National Archives

Universal Newsreel, National Archives (catalog record). Story titles and words as Universal’s release sheet gives them; the films themselves may still be under copyright, so we link to the record rather than show them.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Georgia 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Georgia leads 14–⁠10–⁠1 in 25 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
1985Georgia 58, Tulane 3
1972Tulane 24, Georgia 13
1971Georgia 17, Tulane 7
1970Tulane 17, Georgia 14
1969Georgia 35, Tulane 0
1957Georgia 13, Tulane 6

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