The 1966 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the

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during the

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. In 1966, The Bulldogs went 10–1, with wins over seventh-ranked

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and fifth-ranked

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in the regular season and a win over tenth-ranked SMU in the

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by a score of 24–9. Georgia finished as

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(SEC) co-champion with

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Schedule

*Source: 1967 Georgia Bulldogs Football Media Guide/Yearbook

Roster

Game summaries

At Miami (FL)

Florida

Auburn

Georgia clinched a share of the SEC with the win, rallying in the second half after Auburn scored on its first two possessions. Eugene-Register Guard. 1966 Nov 13.

References

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