1913 Georgia Bulldogs football team

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The 1913 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia during the 1913 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. The Bulldogs completed the season with a 6–2 record.[1] This team played Virginia for the first time since the tragic game of 1897 in which a Richard Von Albade Gammon died. Georgia also played its first game in Georgia Tech's new stadium (Grant Field), coming away with a victory. The 108–0 victory over Alabama Presbyterian in the first game of the season represents the largest margin of victory in Georgia football history.

Record6–2 (3–1 SIAA)
Headcoach
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1913 Georgia Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–2 (3–1 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainBob McWhorter
Home stadiumSanford Field
Uniform
Seasons
← 1912
1914 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1913 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Auburn $8–0–08–0–0
Mississippi A&M5–1–16–1–1
Georgia3–1–06–2–0
Vanderbilt3–1–05–3–0
Georgia Tech5–2–07–2–0
Alabama4–3–06–3–0
LSU1–1–26–1–2
Sewanee2–2–04–3–0
Florida2–2–04–3–0
Clemson2–4–04–4–0
Mississippi College1–2–06–3–0
Tennessee1–3–06–3–0
The Citadel0–3–13–4–2
Mercer0–4–12–5–1
Kentucky0–1–06–2–0
Texas A&M0–1–13–4–2
Central University0–2–02–5–0
Tulane0–4–03–5–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Senior captain Bob McWhorter became the first player to be selected as an All-American for the Bulldogs after the 1913 season.[2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Alabama Presbyterian*W 108–0[3]
October 11North Georgia*
  • Sanford Field
  • Athens, GA
W 51–0[4]
October 18AlabamaW 20–0[5]
October 25vs. Virginia*L 6–13[6]
November 1North Carolina*
  • Sanford Field
  • Athens, GA
W 19–6[7]
November 6vs. ClemsonAugusta, GA (rivalry)W 18–15[8]
November 15at Georgia Tech
W 14–0[9]
November 22vs. Auburn
  • Ponce de Leon Park
  • Atlanta, GA (rivalry)
L 7–2112,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game
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