W. S. Whitney coached the Georgia Bulldogs for two seasons: 1906 and 1907. W S Whitney was the head football coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs football team during the 1906 and 1907 seasons The Georgia Bulldogs football team represents the University of Georgia in football. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Over the course of those two seasons, he lead the Bulldogs to a combined 6-7-2 record.
1906 Season
The 1906 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 2-4-1 record. The Georgia Bulldogs football team represents the University of Georgia in football. The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association, or SIAA was one of the first collegiate athletic conferences formed in the United States W S Whitney was the head football coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs football team during the 1906 and 1907 seasons Herty Field, also known as Alumni Athletic Field, was the original on-campus playing venue for football and Baseball at the University of Georgia Marvin D Dickinson coached the Georgia Bulldogs for two seasons 1903 and 1905 W S Whitney coached the Georgia Bulldogs for two seasons 1906 and 1907 The Georgia Bulldogs football team represents the University of Georgia in football. Georgia’s only victories in the 1906 season came against Mercer and Auburn. Mercer University is an independent private, Coeducational, University with a Baptist heritage located in the U The Auburn Tigers football team represents Auburn University in College football as a member of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision The season included Georgia's third straight loss to Georgia Tech and the seventh straight loss to Clemson. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represents the Georgia Institute of Technology in collegiate level football. The Clemson Tigers are a College football program that competes in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision and the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast During the 1906 season, the forward pass was legalized and the team tried to use this new play, however, an errant pass contributed to the loss to Davidson. In several forms of Football a forward pass is when the ball is thrown in the direction of the opponent's end line Davidson College is a private liberal arts college for 1700 students in Davidson, North Carolina, in the United States. This was the Georgia Bulldogs' first season under the guidance of head coach Bull Whitney.
| Date |
Opponent |
Site |
Result |
| 10/13/1906 |
Davidson |
Herty Field • Athens, GA |
L 15-0 |
| 10/20/1906 |
at Clemson |
Clemson, SC |
L 6-0 |
| 11/03/1906* |
at Mercer University |
Macon, GA |
W 55-0 |
| 11/10/1906 |
Georgia Tech |
Herty Field • Athens (Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate) |
L 17-0 |
| 11/21/2006 |
Tennessee |
Herty Field • Athens |
T 0-0 |
| 11/29/1906 |
vs. Herty Field, also known as Alumni Athletic Field, was the original on-campus playing venue for football and Baseball at the University of Georgia Athens-Clarke County is a unified city-county in Georgia, US, in the northeastern part of the state at the intersection of U Clemson is a city in Anderson and Pickens counties in the US state of South Carolina. Macon is a city located in central Georgia, USA It is among the largest metropolitan areas in Georgia and the county seat of Bibb County. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represents the Georgia Institute of Technology in collegiate level football. Clean Old-Fashioned Hate is the nickname given to the college rivalry between the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the Georgia Bulldogs The Tennessee Volunteers football team is the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK NCAA division I football team Auburn |
Macon, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) |
W 4-0 |
| 12/02/1906* |
at Savannah AC |
Savannah, GA |
L 12-0 |
| *Non-Conference Game. Macon is a city located in central Georgia, USA It is among the largest metropolitan areas in Georgia and the county seat of Bibb County. All-Time Results Auburn victories shaded in ██ dark blue Georgia victories are shaded ██ Savannah is a city located in the state of Georgia, United States. †Homecoming. |
1907 Season
The 1907 Georgia Bulldogs football team compiled a 4-3-1 record, including victories over Mercer, Auburn and Clemson. The Georgia Bulldogs football team represents the University of Georgia in football. The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association, or SIAA was one of the first collegiate athletic conferences formed in the United States W S Whitney was the head football coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs football team during the 1906 and 1907 seasons Herty Field, also known as Alumni Athletic Field, was the original on-campus playing venue for football and Baseball at the University of Georgia W S Whitney coached the Georgia Bulldogs for two seasons 1906 and 1907 1908 Season The 1908 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 5-2-1 record The Georgia Bulldogs football team represents the University of Georgia in football. Mercer University is an independent private, Coeducational, University with a Baptist heritage located in the U The Auburn Tigers football team represents Auburn University in College football as a member of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision The Clemson Tigers are a College football program that competes in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision and the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast The victory over Clemson ended a seven game lossing streak to the Tigers. However, the season included Georgia fourth straight loss to Georgia Tech. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represents the Georgia Institute of Technology in collegiate level football. One of the players on the 1907 team was quarterback George "Kid" Woodruff, who would become Georgia's head football coach in 1923. Quarterback ( QB) is a position in American and Canadian football. George Cecil "Kid" Woodruff Sr (1889-1968 was an American businessman and football coach Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
The team started the season under the guidance of head coach Bull Whitney, but the season became marred by the "Ringer" controversy. At that time, there were no football scholarships, but enthusiastic alumni often raised money to pay professional players who were referred to as "ringers. " After the 1907 game with Georgia Tech, it was revealed that there were at least four ringers on the Georgia and Georgia Tech teams. Thereafter, Georgia completed the season without its ringers and without Bull Whitney, who was forced to resign. Branch Bocock actually coached the last three games of the 1907 season. Branch Bocock was the head football coach for the University of Georgia (1908 Virginia Tech (1909-1910 1912-1915 the University of North
| Date |
Opponent |
Site |
Result |
| 10/05/1907* |
Dahlonega |
Herty Field • Athens, GA |
W 57-0 |
| 10/12/1907 |
Tennessee |
Herty Field • Athens |
L 15-0 |
| 10/19/1907* |
at Mercer |
Macon, Georgia |
W 26-6 |
| 10/25/1907 |
at Alabama |
Highland Park • Montgomery, AL |
T 0-0 |
| 11/02/1907 |
at Georgia Tech |
Atlanta, GA (Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate) |
L 10-6 |
| 11/07/1907 |
vs. Herty Field, also known as Alumni Athletic Field, was the original on-campus playing venue for football and Baseball at the University of Georgia Athens-Clarke County is a unified city-county in Georgia, US, in the northeastern part of the state at the intersection of U The Tennessee Volunteers football team is the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK NCAA division I football team Macon is a city located in central Georgia, USA It is among the largest metropolitan areas in Georgia and the county seat of Bibb County. The Alabama Crimson Tide football program is a College football team that represents the University of Alabama (variously "Alabama" or "UA" Montgomery (məntˈgəmɜriː is the Capital, second most populous city and the 4th most populous metropolitan area in the Southern U The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represents the Georgia Institute of Technology in collegiate level football. Clean Old-Fashioned Hate is the nickname given to the college rivalry between the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the Georgia Bulldogs Clemson |
Augusta, GA |
W 8-0 |
| 11/11/1907 |
Sewanee |
Herty Field • Athens |
L 16-0 |
| 11/28/1907 |
vs. Augusta Georgia is a city in Richmond County, Georgia, United States. The University of the South is a private Coeducational liberal arts college located in Sewanee, Tennessee. Auburn |
Macon, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) |
W 6-0 |
| *Non-Conference Game. All-Time Results Auburn victories shaded in ██ dark blue Georgia victories are shaded ██ †Homecoming. |
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