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1970 Georgia Bulldogs football team
| 1970 Georgia Bulldogs football |
|---|
| Southeastern Conference |
| 5–5 (3–3 SEC) |
| Vince Dooley (7th season) |
| Erk Russell (7th season) |
| Sanford Stadium |
The 1970 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1970 NCAA University Division football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Vince Dooley, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 5–5, with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, and finished sixth in the SEC.
This was the first season the NCAA permitted University Division teams to schedule 11 games, but Georgia was one of three SEC members which did not, along with Auburn and Ole Miss.
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 19 | at Tulane* | No. 19 | Tulane StadiumNew Orleans, LA | L 14–17 | 30,924 | ||
| September 26 | Clemson* | Sanford StadiumAthens, GA (rivalry) | W 38–0 | 55,682 | |||
| October 3 | at Mississippi State | Mississippi Veterans Memorial StadiumJackson, MS | L 6–7 | 25,044 | |||
| October 10 | No. 5 Ole Miss | Sanford StadiumAthens, GA | L 21–31 | 59,310 | |||
| October 17 | Vanderbilt | Sanford StadiumAthens, GA (rivalry) | W 37–3 | 53,241 | |||
| October 24 | at Kentucky | Stoll Field/McLean StadiumLexington, KY | W 19–3 | 34,000 | |||
| October 31 | South Carolina* | Sanford StadiumAthens, GA (rivalry) | ABC | W 52–34 | 57,391 | ||
| November 7 | vs. Florida | Gator Bowl StadiumJacksonville, FL (rivalry) | ABC | L 17–24 | 70,294 | ||
| November 14 | at No. 8 Auburn | Cliff Hare StadiumAuburn, AL (rivalry) | ABC | W 31–17 | 61,791 | ||
| November 28 | No. 16 Georgia Tech* | Sanford StadiumAthens, GA (rivalry) | L 7–17 | 59,803 | |||
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game |
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