1966 Georgia Bulldogs football team

1966 Georgia Bulldogs football
SEC co-champion
Cotton Bowl Classic champion
Cotton Bowl Classic, W 24–9 vs. SMU
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 4
APNo. 4
Record10–1 (6–0 SEC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorErk Russell (3rd season)
Home stadiumSanford Stadium
1966 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Alabama + 6 0 011 0 0
No. 4 Georgia + 6 0 010 1 0
Florida 5 1 09 2 0
Ole Miss 5 2 08 3 0
Tennessee 4 2 08 3 0
LSU 3 3 05 4 1
Kentucky 2 4 03 6 1
Auburn 1 5 04 6 0
Mississippi State 0 6 02 8 0
Vanderbilt 0 6 01 9 0
  • + Conference co-champions
  • Georgia's game against North Carolina; Florida, LSU, and Vanderbilt's games against Tulane; and Tennessee's game against South Carolina counted in the conference standings.
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1966 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. Led by third-year head coach Vince Dooley, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 10–1 with a mark of 6–0 in conference play, sharing the SEC title with Alabama. The Bulldogs had wins over seventh-ranked Florida and fifth-ranked Georgia Tech in the regular season and a win over tenth-ranked SMU in the Cotton Bowl Classic by a score of 24–9.