Georgia Bulldogs football under Herman Stegeman

Herman Stegeman was the 15th head coach of the Georgia Bulldogs for three seasons from 1920 to 1922. Over the course of those three seasons, he led the Bulldogs to a combined 20–6–3 record and the team's second conference championship.

Contents 1 1920 season 2 1921 season 3 1922 season 4 See also 5 Sources

1920 season

1920 Georgia Bulldogs football
SIAA Co-Champion
Conference	Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1920 record	8–0–1 (8–0–1 SIAA)
Head coach	Herman Stegeman
Home stadium	Sanford Field
Seasons « 1919 1921 »

The 1920 Georgia Bulldogs football team had an 8–0–1 record and were also co-champion of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association: co-champions Georgia Tech and Tulane were also undefeated. Georgia outscored its opponents 247–17. This was the Georgia Bulldogs' first season under the guidance of head coach Herman Stegeman and the team's second undefeated season in its history.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
1920-10-12	The Citadel	Sanford Field • Athens, GA	W 40–0
1920-10-09	at South Carolina	Columbia, SC	W 37–0
1920-10-13	at Furman	Greenville, SC	W 7–0
1920-10-23	at Oglethorpe	Atlanta, GA	W 23–3
1920-10-30	vs. Auburn	McClung Stadium • Columbus, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry)	W 7–0
1920-11-06	at Virginia	Charlottesville, VA	T 0–0
1920-11-13	Florida	Sanford Field • Athens	W 56–0
1920-11-20	Alabama	Sanford Field • Athens	W 21–14
1920-11-25	Clemson	Sanford Field • Athens	W 55–0
*Non-conference game. Homecoming.

1921 season

1921 Georgia Bulldogs football
Conference	Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1921 record	7–2–1 (6–0–1 SIAA)
Head coach	Herman Stegeman
Home stadium	Sanford Field
Seasons « 1920 1922 »

The 1921 Georgia Bulldogs football team had an 7–2–1 record, with the only two losses coming against two of the football powerhouses of the day, Harvard and Dartmouth. This was the team's second season under the guidance of head coach Herman Stegeman.

The victory against Furman on October 8, 1921 was the 100th victory in the history of the Georgia Bulldogs football program.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
1921-10-01	Mercer*	Sanford Field • Athens, GA	W 28–0
1921-10-08	Furman	Sanford Field • Athens	W 27–7
1921-10-15	at Harvard*	Cambridge, MA	L 7–10
1921-10-29	vs. Auburn	McClung Stadium • Columbus, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry)	W 7–0
1921-11-06	Virginia	Sanford Field • Athens	W 21–0
1921-11-13	at Vanderbilt	Nashville, TN	T 7–7
1921-11-20	vs. Alabama	Atlanta, GA	W 22–0
1921-11-25	Clemson	Sanford Field • Athens	W 28–0
1921-11-27	vs. Dartmouth*	Atlanta	L 0–7
*Non-conference game. Homecoming.

1922 season

1922 Georgia Bulldogs football
Conference	Southern Conference
1922 record	5–4–1 (3–3–1 Southern)
Head coach	Herman Stegeman
Home stadium	Sanford Field
Seasons « 1921 1923 »

The 1922 Georgia Bulldogs football team had an 5–4–1 record and was the first Georgia team to compete in the newly formed Southern Conference, which was formed when a group of teams left the SIAA after the end of the 1921 season. This was the Georgia's third and final season under the guidance of head coach Herman Stegeman. One of the players on the 1922 team was All-American tackle Joe Bennett.

The September 30, 1922 game against Mercer, was the 200th football game played by Georgia. Including the victory over Mercer, Georgia's cumulative record over its first 200 games was 107–72–21, a winning percentage of 0.588.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
1922-09-23	Newberry*	Sanford Field • Athens, GA	W 82–13
1922-09-30	Mercer*	Sanford Field • Athens	W 41–0
1922-10-07	at Chicago*	Stagg Field • Chicago, IL	L 0–20
1922-10-14	at Furman	Greenville, SC	W 7–0
1922-10-21	Tennessee	Sanford Field • Athens	W 7–3
1922-10-26	Oglethorpe	Sanford Field • Athens	W 26–6
1922-11-04	vs. Auburn	McClung Stadium • Columbus, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry)	L 3–7
1922-11-11	at Virginia	Charlottesville, VA	T 6–6
1922-11-18	Vanderbilt	Sanford Field • Athens	L 0–12
1922-11-25	at Alabama	Crampton Bowl • Montgomery, AL	L 6–10
*Non-conference game. Homecoming.

See also

• Georgia Bulldogs football
• Southeastern Conference
• University of Georgia

Georgia Bulldogs football Venues Herty Field (1892–1910) Sanford Field (1911–1928) Sanford Stadium (1929–present) Bowls & rivalries Bowl games Auburn Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate (Georgia Tech) Georgia vs. Florida Football Classic Culture & lore Hairy Dawg Uga "Glory, Glory" Georgia Redcoat Marching Band People Head coaches Steadman V. Sanford Larry Munson Seasons 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 National championship seasons in bold

Sources

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• Reed, Thomas Walter (c1949). "Athletics at the University from the Beginning Through 1947". History of the University of Georgia. dlg.galileo.usg.edu. pp. 3537–3542. http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/cgi-bin/ebind2html.pl/reed_c17?seq=122. Retrieved 2006-12-21. 
• "Alabama All-Time Vs Georgia". prideofthetide.com. 2006. http://www.prideofthetide.com/all-timeUGA.htm. Retrieved 2007-01-03. 
• "Conference Championships – Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association". College Football Data Warehouse. 2007. http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/conference_champs/champions.php?conid=181. Retrieved 2007-01-08. 
• "Homecoming Games". UGA Sports Communications. 2006-08-01. http://www.georgiadogs.com/ViewArticle.dbml?&SPSID=46724&SPID=3571&DB_OEM_ID=8800&ATCLID=523358. Retrieved 2007-01-12.