Georgia Bulldogs football under Ray Goff
Ray Goff was the 23rd head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs college football team and served in that role from 1989 to 1995. He compiled a 46–24–1 record (.580 winning percentage).
Coaching Summary
Year |
Team |
Overall |
Conference |
Standing |
Bowl/playoffs |
Coaches# |
AP° |
Ray Goff (SEC) (1989–1995) |
1989 |
Georgia |
6–6 |
4–3 |
T4 |
L Peach Bowl |
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1990 |
Georgia |
4–7 |
2–5 |
T7 |
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1991 |
Georgia |
9–3 |
4–3 |
T4 |
W Independence Bowl |
17 |
19 |
1992 |
Georgia |
10–2 |
6–2 |
T1 |
W Florida Citrus Bowl |
8 |
8 |
1993 |
Georgia |
5–6 |
2–6 |
T4 |
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1994 |
Georgia |
6–4–1 |
3–4–1 |
4 |
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1995 |
Georgia |
6–6 |
3–5 |
3 |
W Peach Bowl |
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Ray Goff: |
46–34–1 |
27–28–1 |
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Total: |
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National championship Conference title Conference division title |
†Indicates BCS bowl game. #Rankings from final Coaches' Poll.
°Rankings from final AP Poll. |
1989 season
The 1989 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 6–6 record.
Date |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
1989-09-16 |
Baylor* |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
TBS |
W 15–3 |
82,007 |
1989-09-23 |
Mississippi State |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
|
W 23–6 |
82,122 |
1989-09-30 |
South Carolina* |
#23 |
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
|
L 20–24 |
80,961 |
1989-10-07 |
at #6 Tennessee |
|
Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN |
ESPN |
L 14–17 |
96,058 |
1989-10-14 |
at Mississippi |
|
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS |
TBS |
L 13–17 |
31,000 |
1989-10-21 |
at Vanderbilt |
|
Vanderbilt Stadium • Nashville, TN |
|
W 35–16 |
40,691 |
1989-10-28 |
Kentucky |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
|
W 34–23 |
81,987 |
1989-11-04 |
Temple* |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
|
W 37–10 |
80,011 |
1989-11-11 |
vs. #20 Florida |
|
Gator Bowl Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (Florida vs. Georgia Football Classic) |
TBS |
W 17–10 |
81,577 |
1989-11-18 |
#10 Auburn |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) |
TBS |
L 3–20 |
82,122 |
1989-12-02 |
at Georgia Tech* |
|
Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA (Clean Old-Fashioned Hate) |
|
L 22–33 |
46,064 |
1989-12-30 |
vs. Syracuse* |
|
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium • Atlanta, GA (Peach Bowl) |
ABC |
L 18–19 |
44,911 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. |
Team players drafted into the NFL
The following players were drafted into professional football following the season.
[1]
1990 season
The 1990 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 4–7 record.
Date |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
1990-09-08 |
at LSU |
|
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA |
|
L 13–18 |
76,751 |
1990-09-15 |
Southern Miss* |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
|
W 18–17 |
79,812 |
1990-09-22 |
Alabama |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
CBS |
W 17–16 |
82,122 |
1990-09-29 |
East Carolina* |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
|
W 19–15 |
77,019 |
1990-10-06 |
at #16 Clemson* |
|
Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC |
|
L 3–34 |
83,127 |
1990-10-13 |
#24 Ole Miss |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
TBS |
L 12–28 |
78,321 |
1990-10-20 |
Vanderbilt |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
|
W 39–28 |
81,640 |
1990-10-27 |
at Kentucky* |
|
Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY |
|
L 24–26 |
55,255 |
1990-11-10 |
vs. #10 Florida |
|
Gator Bowl • Jacksonville, FL (Florida vs. Georgia Football Classic) |
TBS |
L 7–38 |
81,529 |
1990-11-17 |
at #24 Auburn |
|
Jordan-Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) |
ESPN |
L 10–33 |
85,214 |
1990-12-01 |
#2 Georgia Tech* |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Clean Old-Fashioned Hate) |
TBS |
L 23–40 |
82,122 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time Zone. |
1991 season
The 1991 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 9–3 record.
Date |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
1991-08-31 |
Western Carolina* |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
|
W 48–0 |
78,512 |
1991-09-07 |
LSU |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
ABC |
W 31–10 |
85,434 |
1991-09-21 |
at Alabama |
#25 |
Bryant-Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL |
ABC |
L 0–10 |
70,123 |
1991-09-28 |
Cal St.-Fullerton* |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
|
W 27–14 |
76,117 |
1991-10-05 |
#6 Clemson* |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
ESPN |
W 27–12 |
85,434 |
1991-10-12 |
at #23 Ole Miss |
#22 |
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS |
Sports South |
W 37–17 |
38,000 |
1991-10-19 |
at Vanderbilt |
#17 |
Vanderbilt Stadium • Nashville, TN |
|
L 25–27 |
34,248 |
1991-10-26 |
Kentucky* |
#24 |
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
TBS |
W 49–27 |
85,312 |
1991-11-09 |
vs. #6 Florida |
#22 |
Gator Bowl • Jacksonville, FL (Florida vs. Georgia Football Classic) |
ESPN |
L 13–45 |
81,679 |
1991-11-16 |
#10 Auburn |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) |
TBS |
W 37–27 |
85,434 |
1991-11-30 |
at Georgia Tech* |
#25 |
Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA (Clean Old-Fashioned Hate) |
JP Sports |
W 18–15 |
46,063 |
1991-12-29 |
at Arkansas* |
#24 |
Independence Stadium • Shreveport, LA (Independence Bowl) |
ABC |
W 24–15 |
46,932 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. |
1992 season
The 1992 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 10–2 record.
Date |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
1992-09-05 |
at South Carolina |
#14 |
Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC |
WAGA |
W 28–6 |
75,060 |
1992-09-12 |
#20 Tennessee |
#14 |
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
ABC |
L 31–34 |
85,434 |
1992-09-19 |
Cal St.-Fullerton* |
#19 |
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
|
W 56–0 |
75,515 |
1992-09-26 |
Ole Miss |
#18 |
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
ABC |
W 37–11 |
84,278 |
1992-10-03 |
at Arkansas |
#16 |
Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR |
JP Sports |
W 27–3 |
49,412 |
1992-10-10 |
Georgia Southern* |
#12 |
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
|
W 34–7 |
85,434 |
1992-10-17 |
Vanderbilt |
#10 |
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
JP Sports |
W 30–20 |
83,067 |
1992-10-24 |
at Kentucky |
#7 |
Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY |
|
W 40–7 |
58,200 |
1992-10-31 |
vs. #20 Florida |
#7 |
Gator Bowl • Jacksonville, FL (Florida vs. Georgia Football Classic) |
ABC |
L 24–26 |
82,429 |
1992-11-14 |
at Auburn |
#12 |
Jordon-Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) |
ABC |
W 14–10 |
85,214 |
1992-11-28 |
Georgia Tech* |
#9 |
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Clean Old-Fashioned Hate) |
ESPN |
W 31–17 |
85,434 |
1993-01-01 |
vs. #15 Ohio State* |
#8 |
Citrus Bowl • Orlando, FL (1993 Florida Citrus Bowl) |
ABC |
W 21–14 |
65,861 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. |
1993 season
The 1993 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 5–6 record.
Date |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
1993-09-04 |
South Carolina |
#14 |
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
JP Sports |
L 21–23 |
84,912 |
1993-09-11 |
at #11 Tennessee |
|
Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN |
ESPN |
L 6–38 |
96,228 |
1993-09-18 |
Texas Tech* |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
|
W 52–37 |
74,511 |
1993-09-25 |
at Ole Miss |
|
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS |
|
L 14–31 |
38,000 |
1993-10-02 |
Arkansas |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
|
L 10–20 |
73,825 |
1993-10-09 |
Southern Miss* |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
|
W 54–24 |
63,458 |
1993-10-16 |
at Vanderbilt |
|
Vanderbilt Stadium • Nashville, TN |
|
W 41–3 |
28,554 |
1993-10-23 |
Kentucky |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
JP Sports |
W 33–28 |
81,307 |
1993-10-30 |
vs. #9 Florida |
|
Gator Bowl • Jacksonville, FL (Florida vs. Georgia Football Classic) |
ABC |
L 26–33 |
80,392 |
1993-11-13 |
#7 Auburn |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) |
|
L 28–42 |
85,434 |
1993-11-25 |
at Georgia Tech* |
|
Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA (Clean Old-Fashioned Hate) |
ABC |
W 43–10 |
46,018 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. |
1994 season
The 1994 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 6–4–1 record.
Date |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
1994-09-03 |
at South Carolina |
|
Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC |
WAGA |
W 24–21 |
73,605 |
1994-09-10 |
#19 Tennessee |
#23 |
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
ESPN |
L 23–41 |
86,117 |
1994-09-17 |
Louisiana-Monroe* |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
|
W 70–6 |
70,611 |
1994-09-24 |
Ole Miss |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
|
W 17–14 |
82,734 |
1994-10-01 |
at #11 Alabama |
|
Bryant-Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL |
ESPN |
L 28–29 |
70,213 |
1994-10-08 |
Clemson* |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
ABC |
W 40–14 |
86,117 |
1994-10-15 |
Vanderbilt |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
JP Sports |
L 30–43 |
78,741 |
1994-10-22 |
at Kentucky |
|
Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY |
|
W 34–30 |
56,125 |
1994-10-29 |
at #5 Florida |
|
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, FL (Florida vs. Georgia Football Classic) |
ESPN |
L 14–52 |
85,604 |
1994-11-12 |
at #3 Auburn |
|
Jordon-Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) |
ESPN |
T 23–23 |
85,214 |
1994-11-25 |
Georgia Tech* |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Clean Old-Fashioned Hate) |
ESPN |
W 48–10 |
84,113 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. |
1995 season
The 1995 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 6–6 record.
Date |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
1995-09-02 |
South Carolina |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
JP Sports |
W 42–23 |
86,117 |
1995-09-09 |
at #8 Tennessee |
|
Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN |
ESPN |
L 27–30 |
95,797 |
1995-09-16 |
[[{{{school}}}|New Mexico State]]* |
#23 |
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
|
W 40–13 |
78,911 |
1995-09-23 |
at [[{{{school}}}|Ole Miss]] |
#20 |
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS |
|
L 10–18 |
39,473 |
1995-09-30 |
#20 Alabama |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
ESPN |
L 0–31 |
86,117 |
1995-10-07 |
at Clemson* |
|
Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC |
|
W 19–17 |
81,670 |
1995-10-14 |
at [[{{{school}}}|Vanderbilt]] |
|
Vanderbilt Stadium • Nashville, TN |
JP Sports |
W 17–6 |
24,986 |
1995-10-21 |
[[{{{school}}}|Kentucky]] |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA |
JP Sports |
W 12–3 |
85,412 |
1995-10-28 |
#3 Florida |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Florida vs. Georgia Football Classic]) |
ABC |
L 17–52 |
86,117 |
1995-11-11 |
#20 Auburn |
|
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) |
ESPN |
L 31–37 |
86,117 |
1995-11-23 |
at [[{{{school}}}|Georgia Tech]]* |
|
Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA (Clean Old-Fashioned Hate) |
ABC |
W 18–17 |
45,245 |
1995-12-30 |
vs. #18 [[{{{school}}}|Virginia]]* |
|
Georgia Dome • Atlanta, GA ({{{alt}}}) |
ESPN |
L 27–34 |
70,825 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. |
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