1955 Georgia

4–⁠6 (2–⁠5 Southeastern Conference), coached by Wallace Butts.

Schedule and results

Georgia in 1955, game by game: lost vs. Ole Miss 13–26; won vs. Vanderbilt 14–13; lost at Clemson 7–26; won vs. North Carolina 28–7; won at Florida State 47–14; lost vs. Tulane 0–14; won vs. Alabama 35–14; lost vs. Florida 13–19; lost vs. Auburn 13–16; lost at No. 10 Georgia Tech 3–21+33−19Lost 13–26 vs. Ole Miss-13Ole MissWon 14–13 vs. Vanderbilt+1VanderbiltLost 7–26 at Clemson-19ClemsonWon 28–7 vs. North Carolina+21North CarolinaWon 47–14 at Florida State+33Florida StateLost 0–14 vs. Tulane-14TulaneWon 35–14 vs. Alabama+21AlabamaLost 13–19 vs. Florida-6FloridaLost 13–16 vs. Auburn-3AuburnLost 3–21 at No. 10 Georgia Tech-18No. 10 Georgia Tech
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Georgia Tech 21–⁠3; unranked in the final AP poll; 11th in the Southeastern Conference.

In program history: The 111th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).

Led the nationJimmy Orr: yards per catch (18.5)

Record
4–⁠6
Conference
2–⁠5 11th in Southeastern Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
173–⁠170
Coach
Wallace Butts
Elo
1462 −26 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
6.9 No. 37 of 110 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1955 Southeastern Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Ole Miss5–⁠110–⁠110
Auburn5–⁠1–⁠18–⁠2–⁠18
Georgia Tech4–⁠1–⁠19–⁠1–⁠17
Tennessee3–⁠2–⁠16–⁠3–⁠1
Vanderbilt4–⁠38–⁠3
Mississippi State4–⁠46–⁠4
Kentucky3–⁠3–⁠16–⁠3–⁠1
Tulane3–⁠3–⁠15–⁠4–⁠1
LSU2–⁠3–⁠13–⁠5–⁠2
Florida3–⁠54–⁠6
Georgia2–⁠54–⁠6
Alabama0–⁠70–⁠10

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.