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1964 Georgia

7–⁠3–⁠1 (3–⁠2 Southeastern Conference), coached by Vince Dooley.

Schedule and results

Georgia in 1964, game by game: lost at Alabama 3–31; won at Vanderbilt 7–0; tied at South Carolina 7–7; won vs. Clemson 19–7; lost vs. No. 10 Florida State 14–17; won vs. Kentucky 21–7; won vs. North Carolina 24–8; won vs. No. 9 Florida 14–7; lost at Auburn 7–14; won vs. Georgia Tech 7–0; won vs. Texas Tech 7–0+16−28Lost 3–31 at Alabama-28AlabamaWon 7–0 at Vanderbilt+7VanderbiltTied 7–7 at South Carolina0South CarolinaWon 19–7 vs. Clemson+12ClemsonLost 14–17 vs. No. 10 Florida State-3No. 10 Florida StateWon 21–7 vs. Kentucky+14KentuckyWon 24–8 vs. North Carolina+16North CarolinaWon 14–7 vs. No. 9 Florida+7No. 9 FloridaLost 7–14 at Auburn-7AuburnWon 7–0 vs. Georgia Tech+7Georgia TechWon 7–0 vs. Texas Tech+7Texas Tech
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below; orange marks an upset win.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 19atAlabamaL 3–⁠3120%
Sep 26atVanderbiltW 7–⁠055%
Oct 3atSouth CarolinaT 7–⁠757%
Oct 10vsClemsonW 19–⁠754%
Oct 17vs10Florida StateL 14–⁠1745%
Oct 24vsKentuckyW 21–⁠758%
Oct 31vsNorth CarolinaW 24–⁠851%
Nov 7vs9FloridaW 14–⁠736%
Nov 14atAuburnL 7–⁠1441%
Nov 28vsGeorgia TechW 7–⁠047%
Dec 26Bowls & playoffvsTexas TechSun BowlW 7–⁠059%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Texas Tech 7–⁠0 in the Sun Bowl; unranked in the final AP poll; 5th in the Southeastern Conference.

In program history: The 69th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1964.

Record
7–⁠3–⁠1
Conference
3–⁠2 5th in Southeastern Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
130–⁠98
Coach
Vince Dooley
Elo
1603 +117 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
9.5 No. 28 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Defensive coordinator
Erk Russell

Drafted in 1965

The 1965 draft
Rd 2Ray Rissmiller OTPhiladelphia Eagles

All-SEC

3 first team, 2 second team

First team

Second team

From Wikipedia’s 1964 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).

1964 Southeastern Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Alabama8–⁠010–⁠11
Florida4–⁠27–⁠3
Kentucky4–⁠25–⁠5
LSU4–⁠2–⁠18–⁠2–⁠17
Georgia3–⁠27–⁠3–⁠1
Auburn3–⁠36–⁠4
Ole Miss2–⁠4–⁠15–⁠5–⁠1
Mississippi State2–⁠54–⁠6
Vanderbilt1–⁠4–⁠13–⁠6–⁠1
Tennessee1–⁠5–⁠14–⁠5–⁠1
Tulane1–⁠43–⁠7

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