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American college football records
University of Georgia
Georgia logo
First season
1892
Bowl record
38-21-3 (.637)
NY6 appearances
10
NY6 bowl record
8–2 (.857)
CFP appearances
3 (2017, 2021, 2022)
CFP record
5-1 (.833)
First bowl appearance
1942 Orange Bowl
Last bowl appearance
2023 Orange Bowl
Longest win streak
7 (2020–Current)
Longest losing streak
4 (1974-1978)
Most bowl appearances
11 (Sugar Bowl )
The Georgia Bulldogs football team competes on behalf of the University of Georgia in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision in the Southeastern Conference . Although not participating in its first bowl game until 1942, the Bulldogs are second in the number of bowl appearances (62) and second in the number of bowl victories (38), as of the 2023 season.[ 1]
In the calendar year 2023, the Bulldogs broke the record for the biggest bowl margin of victory twice. On January 9, 2023, Georgia beat TCU by a score of 65-7, taking the record from LSU , Army and Tulsa who each had 56 point victories in bowl games.[ 2] Topping their own record 355 days later on December 30, 2023, Georgia defeated FSU by a margin of 60 points (63-3) in the Orange Bowl . [ 3]
As of 2024, Georgia holds the longest active bowl appearance streak at 27 seasons and is tied with Virginia Tech at fourth place in the all-time longest bowl appearance streak. [ 4]
Type of Game
New Year's Six Bowl or CFP Quarterfinal
CFP Semifinal
CFP National Championship Game
Game Results
Win
Loss
Tie
List of bowl games showing bowl played in, score, date, season, opponent, stadium, location, attendance and head coach[ 5]
#
Bowl
Score[ 6]
Date
Season[ 7]
Opponent[ 8]
Stadium
Location
Attendance[ 1]
Head coach
1
Orange Bowl
W 20–19
January 1, 1942
1941
TCU Horned Frogs
Burdine Stadium
Miami, Florida
35,786
Wally Butts
2
Rose Bowl
W 9-0
January 1, 1943
1942
UCLA Bruins
Rose Bowl
Pasadena, California
93,000
Wally Butts
3
Oil Bowl
W 20-6
January 1, 1946
1945
Tulsa Golden Hurricanes
Rice Field
Houston, Texas
27,000
Wally Butts
4
Sugar Bowl
W 20-10
January 1, 1947
1946
North Carolina Tar Heels
Tulane Stadium
New Orleans, Louisiana
73,300
Wally Butts
5
Gator Bowl
T 20–20
January 1, 1948
1947
Maryland Terrapins
Gator Bowl Stadium
Jacksonville, Florida
16,666
Wally Butts
6
Orange Bowl
L 41–28
January 1, 1949
1948
Texas Longhorns
Burdine Stadium
Miami, Florida
60,523
Wally Butts
7
Presidential Cup Bowl
L 40–20
December 9, 1950
1950
Texas A&M Aggies
Byrd Stadium
College Park, Maryland
12,245
Wally Butts
8
Orange Bowl
W 14-0
January 1, 1960
1959
Missouri Tigers
Orange Bowl
Miami, Florida
72,186
Wally Butts
9
Sun Bowl
W 7-0
December 26, 1964
1964
Texas Tech Red Raiders
Sun Bowl
El Paso, Texas
23,292
Vince Dooley
10
Cotton Bowl
W 24-9
December 31, 1966
1966
SMU Mustangs
Cotton Bowl
Dallas, Texas
76,200
Vince Dooley
11
Liberty Bowl
L 14-7
December 16, 1967
1967
NC State Wolfpack
Memphis Memorial Stadium
Memphis, Tennessee
35,045
Vince Dooley
12
Sugar Bowl
L 16-2
January 1, 1969
1968
Arkansas Razorbacks
Tulane Stadium
New Orleans, Louisiana
82,113
Vince Dooley
13
Sun Bowl
L 45-6
December 20, 1969
1969
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Sun Bowl
El Paso, Texas
31,723
Vince Dooley
14
Gator Bowl
W 7-3
December 31, 1971
1971
North Carolina Tar Heels
Gator Bowl Stadium
Jacksonville, Florida
71,208
Vince Dooley
15
Peach Bowl
W 17-16
December 28, 1973
1973
Maryland Terrapins
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Atlanta, Georgia
38,107
Vince Dooley
16
Tangerine Bowl
L 21-10
December 21, 1974
1974
Miami Redskins
Tangerine Bowl
Orlando, Florida
20,246
Vince Dooley
17
Cotton Bowl
L 31-10
January 1, 1976
1975
Arkansas Razorbacks
Cotton Bowl
Dallas, Texas
77,500
Vince Dooley
18
Sugar Bowl
L 27-3
January 1, 1977
1976
Pittsburgh Panthers
Louisiana Super Dome
New Orleans, Louisiana
76,117
Vince Dooley
19
Bluebonnet Bowl
L 25-22
December 31, 1978
1978
Stanford Cardinals
Astrodome
Houston, Texas
34,084
Vince Dooley
20
Sugar Bowl
W 17-10
January 1, 1981
1980
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Louisiana Super Dome
New Orleans, Louisiana
77,896
Vince Dooley
21
Sugar Bowl
L 24-20
January 1, 1982
1981
Pittsburgh Panthers
Louisiana Super Dome
New Orleans, Louisiana
85,161
Vince Dooley
22
Sugar Bowl
L 27-23
January 1, 1983
1982
Penn State Nittany Lions
Louisiana Super Dome
New Orleans, Louisiana
78,127
Vince Dooley
23
Cotton Bowl
W 10-9
January 2, 1984
1983
Texas Longhorns
Cotton Bowl
Dallas, Texas
67,891
Vince Dooley
24
Citrus Bowl
T 17-17
December 22, 1984
1984
Florida State Seminoles
Florida Citrus Bowl
Orlando, Florida
51,821
Vince Dooley
25
Sun Bowl
T 13-13
December 28, 1985
1985
Arizona Wildcats
Sun Bowl
El Paso, Texas
52,203
Vince Dooley
26
Hall of Fame Bowl
L 27-24
December 23, 1986
1986
Boston College Eagles
Tampa Stadium
Tampa, Florida
41,000
Vince Dooley
27
Liberty Bowl
W 20-17
December 29, 1987
1987
Arkansas Razorbacks
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
Memphis, Tennessee
53,240
Vince Dooley
28
Gator Bowl
W 34-27
January 1, 1989
1988
Michigan State Spartans
Gator Bowl Stadium
Jacksonville, Florida
76,236
Vince Dooley
29
Peach Bowl
L 19-18
December 30, 1989
1989
Syracuse Orangemen
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Atlanta, Georgia
44,911
Ray Goff
30
Independence Bowl
W 24-15
December 29, 1991
1991
Arkansas Razorbacks
Independence Stadium
Shreveport, Louisiana
44,621
Ray Goff
31
Citrus Bowl
W 24-17
January 1, 1993
1992
Ohio State Buckeyes
Florida Citrus Bowl
Orlando, Florida
72,456
Ray Goff
32
Peach Bowl
L 34-27
December 30, 1995
1995
Virginia Cavaliers
Georgia Dome
Atlanta, Georgia
70,284
Ray Goff
33
Outback Bowl
W 33-6
January 1, 1998
1997
Wisconsin Badgers
Houlihan's Stadium
Tampa, Florida
56,186
Jim Donnan
34
Peach Bowl
W 35-33
December 31, 1998
1998
Virginia Cavaliers
Georgia Dome
Atlanta, Georgia
72,876
Jim Donnan
35
Outback Bowl
W 28-25OT
January 1, 2000
1999
Purdue Boilermakers
Raymond James Stadium
Tampa, Florida
54,059
Jim Donnan
36
Oahu Bowl
W 37-14
December 25, 2000
2000
Virginia Cavaliers
Aloha Stadium
Honolulu, Hawaii
24,187
Jim Donnan
37
Music City Bowl
L 20-16
December 28, 2001
2001
Boston College
Adelphia Coliseum
Nashville, Tennessee
46,125
Mark Richt
38
Sugar Bowl
W 26-13
January 1, 2003
2002
Florida State Seminoles
Louisiana Super Dome
New Orleans, Louisiana
74,269
Mark Richt
39
Capital One Bowl
W 34-27OT
January 1, 2004
2003
Purdue Boilermakers
Florida Citrus Bowl
Orlando, Florida
64,565
Mark Richt
40
Outback Bowl
W 24-21
January 1, 2005
2004
Wisconsin Badgers
Raymond James Stadium
Tampa, Florida
62,414
Mark Richt
41
Sugar Bowl
L 38-35
January 3, 2006
2005
West Virginia Mountaineers
Georgia Dome [ 9]
Atlanta, Georgia
74,458
Mark Richt
42
Chick-fil-A Bowl
W 31-24
December 30, 2006
2006
Virginia Tech Hokies
Georgia Dome
Atlanta, Georgia
76,406
Mark Richt
43
Sugar Bowl
W 41-10
January 1, 2008
2007
Hawaii Warriors
Louisiana Super Dome
New Orleans, Louisiana
74,383
Mark Richt
44
Capital One Bowl
W 24-12
January 1, 2009
2008
Michigan State Spartans
Florida Citrus Bowl
Orlando, Florida
69,748
Mark Richt
45
Independence Bowl
W 44-20
December 28, 2009
2009
Texas A&M Aggies
Independence Stadium
Shreveport, Louisiana
49,653
Mark Richt
46
Liberty Bowl
L 10-6
December 31, 2010
2010
UCF Knights
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
Memphis, Tennessee
62,742
Mark Richt
47
Outback Bowl
L 33-303OT
January 2, 2012
2011
Michigan State Spartans
Raymond James Stadium
Tampa, Florida
49,429
Mark Richt
48
Capital One Bowl
W 45-31
January 1, 2013
2012
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Florida Citrus Bowl
Orlando, Florida
59,712
Mark Richt
49
Gator Bowl
W 24-19
January 1, 2014
2013
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Everbank Field
Jacksonville, Florida
60,712
Mark Richt
50
Belk Bowl
W 37-14
December 30, 2014
2014
Louisville Cardinals
Bank of America Stadium
Charlotte, North Carolina
45,671
Mark Richt
51
Tax Slayer Bowl
W 24-17
January 1, 2016
2015
Penn State Nittany Lions
Everbank Field
Jacksonville, Florida
43,102
Bryan McClendon [ 10]
52
Liberty Bowl
W 31-23
December 30, 2016
2016
TCU Horned Frogs
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
Memphis, Tennessee
57,266
Kirby Smart
53
Rose Bowl
W 54-482OT
January 1, 2018
2017
Oklahoma Sooners
Rose Bowl
Pasadena, California
92,844
Kirby Smart
54
CFP National Championship
L 26-23OT
January 8, 2018
Alabama Crimson Tide
Mercedes Benz Stadium
Atlanta, Georgia
77,430
Kirby Smart
55
Sugar Bowl
L 28-21
January 1, 2019
2018
Texas Longhorns
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
New Orleans, Louisiana
71,449
Kirby Smart
56
Sugar Bowl
W 26-14
January 1, 2020
2019
Baylor Bears
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
New Orleans, Louisiana
55,211
Kirby Smart
57
Peach Bowl
W 24-21
January 1, 2021
2020
Cincinnati Bearcats
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Atlanta, Georgia
15,301
Kirby Smart
58
Orange Bowl
W 34-11
December 31, 2021
2021
Michigan Wolverines
Hard Rock Stadium
Miami Gardens, Florida
66,839
Kirby Smart
59
CFP National Championship
W 33-18
January 10, 2022
Alabama Crimson Tide
Lucas Oil Stadium
Indianapolis, Indiana
68,311
Kirby Smart
60
Peach Bowl
W 42-41
December 31, 2022
2022
Ohio State Buckeyes
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Atlanta, Georgia
79,330
Kirby Smart
61
CFP National Championship
W 65-7
January 9, 2023
TCU Horned Frogs
SoFi Stadium
Inglewood, California
72,628
Kirby Smart
62
Orange Bowl
W 63-3
December 30, 2023
2023
Florida State Seminoles
Hard Rock Stadium
Miami Gardens, Florida
72,628
Kirby Smart
63
Sugar Bowl
tbd
January 1, 2025
2024
Notre Dame
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
New Orleans, Louisiana
tbd
Kirby Smart