1911 Georgia Bulldogs football team

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The 1911 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia during the 1911 college football season. The Bulldogs completed the season with a 7–1–1 record.[1] The only blemishes on the season were a loss to Vanderbilt and a tie with Auburn. Vanderbilt went on to win its second straight SIAA conference title. The season provided second consecutive victories over Alabama and Georgia Tech and the first victory in a number of years against Sewanee. The captain of the 1911 team and one of the star players was quarterback George Cecil Woodruff. Woodruff became the third Georgia player to later become head coach of the Bulldogs when he assumed that role in 1923.

ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–1–1 (5–1–1 SIAA)
Headcoach
CaptainGeorge Cecil Woodruff
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1911 Georgia Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–1–1 (5–1–1 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainGeorge Cecil Woodruff
Home stadiumSanford Field
Seasons
← 1910
1912 â†’
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1911 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Vanderbilt $5–0–08–1–0
Auburn4–0–14–2–1
Georgia5–1–17–1–1
Georgia Tech5–2–16–2–1
Kentucky State2–1–07–3–0
LSU2–1–06–3–0
Mississippi A&M4–2–17–2–1
Alabama2–2–25–2–2
Ole Miss2–2–06–3–0
Tulane3–3–05–3–1
Sewanee2–3–06–3–1
Clemson2–4–03–5–0
The Citadel1–1–05–2–2
Mercer2–5–04–6–1
Central University0–2–13–2–1
Tennessee0–2–13–4–2
Mississippi College0–4–01–5–0
Howard (AL)0–6–01–6–1
  • $ – Conference champion
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The 1911 season was Georgia's 20th football season. After 20 years of football, the Bulldogs had played 127 games and had a 60–55–12 record (.520 winning percentage).

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30Alabama Presbyterian*
W 51–0[2]
October 7South Carolina*
W 38–0[3]
October 14at Alabama
W 11–3[4]
October 21Sewanee
  • Sanford Field
  • Athens, GA
W 12–3[5]
October 28Mercer
  • Sanford Field
  • Athens, GA
W 8–5[6]
November 4at Vanderbilt
L 0–17[7]
November 9ClemsonAugusta, GA (rivalry)W 22–0[8]
November 18at Georgia Tech
W 5–0[9]
November 29vs. AuburnSavannah, GA (rivalry)T 0–0[10]
  • *Non-conference game
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