The 1910 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the
University of Georgia
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, establ ...
during the
1910 college football season
The 1910 college football season had no clear-cut champion, with the ''Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book'' listing Harvard and Pittsburgh as having been retrospectively selected national champions, by four "major selectors" in about ...
. The Bulldogs completed the season with a 6–2–1 record. The team started with two tune-up games that Georgia won by a combined score of 180–0. The Bulldogs notched victories over
Alabama
(We dare defend our rights)
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, LargestCounty = Baldwin County, Al ...
and
Georgia Tech
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, ending a five-game losing streak to Tech.
Georgia did lose to rival
Auburn
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, but the first season under new head coach
W. A. Cunningham
William Alexander Cunningham (July 9, 1886 – August 15, 1968) was an American football and basketball coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Georgia from 1910 to 1919, compiling a career college football record of 43-1 ...
was certainly an improvement over prior years.
The 1910 season marked the debut of more than a new coach, it also marked the debut of
Bob McWhorter
Robert Ligon McWhorter (June 4, 1891 – June 29, 1960) played football and baseball at the University of Georgia.
Early years
McWhorter attended Gordon Military College in Barnesville, Georgia. He played football and baseball there under coac ...
, one of the most notable players in Georgia history. McWhorter was a four-year
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, lettering first in 1910. He played
halfback.
Schedule
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Georgia Bulldogs football seasons
Georgia Bulldogs football
The Georgia Bulldogs football program represents the University of Georgia in the sport of American football. The Bulldogs compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Div ...
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