Georgia Bulldogs football under Harry Mehre

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Harry Mehre was the 17th head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs college football team and served in that role from 1928 to 1937. He compiled a 59-34-6 record (.626 winning percentage).

Contents: 1928 Season - 1929 Season - 1930 Season - 1931 Season - 1932 Season - 1933 Season - 1934 Season - 1935 Season - 1936 Season - 1937 Season - Related Pages - Notes - Sources


[edit] 1928 Season

1928 Georgia Bulldogs football
Conference Southern
1928 Record 4-5-0 (3-4-0 Southern)
Head Coach Harry Mehre

Home Stadium

 Sanford Field
Seasons
« 1927 1929 »

The 1928 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 4-5-0 record.

Date Opponent Site Result
10/06/1928* Mercer Sanford Field • Athens, GA W 52-0 
10/13/1928* at Yale New Haven, CT L 21-6 
10/20/1928 Furman Sanford Field • Athens W 7-0 
10/27/1928† Tulane Sanford Field • Athens W 20-14 
11/03/1928 vs. Auburn McClung Stadium • Columbus, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) W 13-0 
11/10/1928 vs. Florida Savannah, GA L 26-6 
11/17/1928 LSU Sanford Field • Athens L 13-12 
11/29/1928 Alabama Legion Field • Birmingham, AL L 19-0 
12/08/1928 at Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate) L 20-6 
*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming.

[edit] 1929 Season

1929 Georgia Bulldogs football
Conference Southern
1929 Record 6-4-0 (5-2-0 Southern)
Head Coach Harry Mehre

Home Stadium

 Sanford Stadium (30,000)
Seasons
« 1928 1930 »

The 1929 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 6-4-0 record. The season featured the first game in newly completed Sanford Stadium on October 12, 1929 (a victory over Yale) and Georgia's 100th loss (November 2, 1929 vs. Tulane). In the 1920s, the Bulldogs compiled a record of 60-31-4 (a .653 winning percentage).

Date Opponent Site Result
09/28/1929* Oglethrope Sanford Field • Athens, GA L 13-6 
10/05/1929 Furman Sanford Field • Athens W 27-0 
10/12/1929* Yale Sanford Stadium • Athens W 15-0 
10/19/1929 at North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC W 19-12 
10/26/1929 at Florida Jacksonville, FL L 18-6 
11/02/1929 vs. Tulane Columbus, GA L 21-15 
11/09/1929* at NYU New York, NY L 27-19 
11/16/1929† Auburn Sanford Stadium • Athens (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) W 24-0 
10/28/1929 Alabama Legion Field • Birmingham, AL W 12-0 
12/07/1929 Georgia Tech Sanford Stadium • Athens (Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate) W 12-6 
*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming.

[edit] 1930 Season

1930 Georgia Bulldogs football
Conference Southern
1930 Record 7-2-1 ( Southern)
Head Coach Harry Mehre

Home Stadium

 Sanford Stadium (30,000)
Seasons
« 1929 1931 »

The 1930 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 7-2-1 record.

Date Opponent Site Result
09/27/1930* Oglethrope Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 31-6 
10/04/1930* Mercer Sanford Stadium • Athens W 51-0 
10/11/1930* at Yale New Haven, CT W 18-14 
10/18/1930 North Carolina Sanford Stadium • Athens W 26-0 
10/25/1930 vs. Auburn Fountain City • Columbus, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) W 39-7 
11/01/1930 vs. Florida Savannah, GA T 0-0 
11/08/1930* at NYU Polo Grounds • New York, NY W 7-6 
11/15/1930 at Tulane New Orleans, LA L 0-25 
11/27/1930 at Alabama Legion Field • Birmingham, AL L 0-13 
12/06/1930 at Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate) W 13-0 
*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming.

[edit] 1931 Season

1931 Georgia Bulldogs football
Conference Southern
1931 Record 8-2-0 ( Southern)
Head Coach Harry Mehre

Home Stadium

 Sanford Stadium (30,000)
Seasons
« 1930 1932 »

The 1931 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 8-2-0 record.

Date Opponent Site Result
10/3/1931 Virginia Tech Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 40-0 
10/10/1931* at Yale Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT W 26-7 
10/17/1931 at  North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC W 32-7 
10/24/1931 Vanderbilt Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 9-0 
10/31/1931 at Florida Florida Field • Gainesville, FL W 33-6 
11/7/1931* at New York University Bronx, NY W 7-6 
11/14/1931 Tulane Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA L 7-20 
11/21/1931 vs. Auburn Columbus, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) W 12-6 
11/28/1931 Georgia Tech Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate) W 35-6 
12/12/1931* at Southern California Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA L 0-60 
*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming.

[edit] 1932 Season

1932 Georgia Bulldogs football
Conference Southern
1932 Record 2-5-2 ( Southern)
Head Coach Harry Mehre

Home Stadium

 Sanford Stadium (30,000)
Seasons
« 1931 1933 »

The 1932 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 2-5-2 record.

Date Opponent Site Result
10/01/1932 Virginia Tech Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA L 6-7 
10/08/1932 at Tulane New Orleans, LA L 25-34 
10/15/1932 UNC Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA T 6-6 
10/22/1932 at Vanderbilt Nashville, TN L 6-12 
10/29/1932 Florida Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 33-12 
11/05/1932* at NYU Yankee Stadium • Bronx, NY L 7-13 
11/11/1932 at Clemson Clemson, SC W 32-18 
11/19/1932 vs. Auburn Columbus, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) L 7-14 
11/26/1932 at Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (Clean Old-Fashioned Hate) T 0-0 
*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming.

[edit] 1933 Season

1933 Georgia Bulldogs football
Conference SEC
1933 Record 8-2-0 ( SEC)
Head Coach Harry Mehre

Home Stadium

 Sanford Stadium (30,000)
Seasons
« 1932 1934 »

The 1933 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 8-2-0 record.

Fortieth season 175-112-26 313 games .601

Southeastern Conference started

Date Opponent Site Result
9/30/1933 NC State Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 20-10 
10/7/1933 Tulane Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 26-13 
10/14/1933 at North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC W 30-0 
10/20/1933 at Mercer Macon, GA W 13-12 
10/28/1933 vs. NYU Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 25-0 
11/04/1933 at Florida Jacksonville, FL (World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party) W 14-0 
11/11/1933 vs. Yale Yale Bowl • New Haven, Ct W 7-0 
11/18/1933 Auburn Columbus, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) L 6-14 
11/25/1933 Georgia Tech Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Clean Old-Fashioned Hate) W 7-6 
12/02/1933 at Southern California Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA L 0-31 
*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming.

[edit] 1934 Season

1934 Georgia Bulldogs football
Conference SEC
1934 Record 7-3-0 ( SEC)
Head Coach Harry Mehre

Home Stadium

 Sanford Stadium (30,000)
Seasons
« 1933 1935 »

The 1934 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 7-3-0 record.

Date Opponent Site Result
9/29/1934 Stetson Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 42-0 
10/06/1934 at Furman Greenville, SC W 7-2 
10/13/1934 North Carolina Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA L 0-14 
10/20/1934 at Tulane New Orleans, LA L 6-7 
10/27/1934 at Alabama Legion Field • Birmingham, AL L 6-26 
11/03/1934 vs. Florida Jacksonville, FL (World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party) W 14-0 
11/10/1934 at Yale Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT W 14-7 
11/17/1934 North Carolina State Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 27-0 
11/24/1934 vs. Auburn Columbus, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) W 18-0 
12/01/1934 Georgia Tech Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Clean Old-Fashioned Hate) W 7-0 
*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming.

[edit] 1935 Season

1935 Georgia Bulldogs football
Conference SEC
1935 Record 6-4-0 ( SEC)
Head Coach Harry Mehre

Home Stadium

 Sanford Stadium (30,000)
Seasons
« 1934 1936 »

The 1935 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 6-4-0 record.

Date Opponent Site Result
9/28/1935 Mercer Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 31-0 
10/05/1935 at Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN W 40-0 
10/12/1935 Furman Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 31-7 
10/19/1935 at North Carolina State Raleigh, NC W 13-0 
10/26/1935 Alabama Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA L 7-17 
11/02/1935 vs. Florida Jacksonville, FL (World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party) W 7-0 
11/09/1935 at Tulane New Orleans, LA W 26-13 
11/16/1935 LSU Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA L 0-13 
11/23/1935 vs. Auburn Columbus, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) L 7-19 
11/30/1935 Georgia Tech Sanford Staduium • (Clean Old-Fashioned Hate) L 7-19 
*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming.

[edit] 1936 Season

1936 Georgia Bulldogs football
Conference SEC
1936 Record 5-4-1 ( SEC)
Head Coach Harry Mehre

Home Stadium

 Sanford Stadium (30,000)
Seasons
« 1935 1937 »

The 1936 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 5-4-1 record.

Date Opponent Site Result
9/26/1936* Mercer Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 15-6 
10/03/1936* Furman Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 13-0 
10/10/1936 at LSU Baton Rouge, LA L 7-47 
10/17/1936* Rice Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA L 6-13 
10/24/1936 vs. Auburn Columbus, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) L 13-20 
10/31/1936 Tennessee Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA L 0-46 
11/07/1936 vs. Florida Jacksonville, FL (World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party) W 26-8 
11/14/1936 at Tulane New Orleans, LA W 12-6 
11/21/1936* at Fordham New York City, NY T 7-7 
11/28/1936 Georgia Tech Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Clean Old-Fashioned Hate) W 16-6 
*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming.

[edit] 1937 Season

1937 Georgia Bulldogs football
Conference SEC
1937 Record 6-3-2 ( SEC)
Head Coach Harry Mehre

Home Stadium

 Sanford Stadium (30,000)
Seasons
« 1936 1938 »

The 1937 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 6-3-2 record.

Date Opponent Site Result
9/25/1937 Oglethorpe (GA) Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 60-0 
10/2/1937 at South Carolina Columbia, SC W 13-7 
10/9/1937 Clemson (SC) Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 14-0 
10/16/1937 at Holy Cross (MA) Boston, MA L 6-7 
10/23/1937 Mercer (GA) Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 19-0 
10/30/1937 at Tennessee Knoxville, TN L 0-32 
11/6/1937 vs. Florida Jacksonville, FL (World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party) L 0-6 
11/13/1937 Tulane (LA) Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 7-6 
11/20/1937 vs. Auburn (AL) Columbus, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) T 0-0 
11/27/1937 at Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (Clean Old-Fashioned Hate) T 6-6 
12/10/1937 at Miami (FL) Miami, FL W 26-0 
*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming.

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