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Georgia

SEC · 1959 Season · Final

Developing +
Record
10–1
0.909 Win %
Conference
2nd
7–0 in SEC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
123
1902–2026
All-Time Record
881–411–50
0.675 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1920, 2021, 2022
#1 Finishes
3
Top 5: 16 · Top 10: 33 · Top 25: 57
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 11 Top 10 · 2× #1
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 4 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 8 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 4 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 28 seasons · 4 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Pioneer Era · 4 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Georgia head-to-head · History & Eras

1959 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 22Alabama (ALABAMA)H2HSEC7–2–2W 17–3
5Week 5 · Sep 29Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)H2HSEC5–3–2W 21–6
6Week 6 · Oct 6South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2HACC6–4L 14–30
7Week 7 · Oct 13Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)H2HIND BOR3–7W 35–6
8Week 8 · Oct 20Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)H2HSEC2–7W 15–0
9Week 9 · Oct 27Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2HSEC4–6W 14–7
10Week 10 · Nov 3Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2HIND FBSI4–6W 42–0
11Week 11 · Nov 10Florida (FLORIDA)H2HSEC5–4–1W 21–10
12Week 12 · Nov 17Auburn (AUBURN)H2HSEC7–3W 14–13
14Week 14 · Dec 1Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2HSEC6–5W 21–14
16Final · Jan 5Missouri (MISSOURI)H2HIND B86–5W 14–0

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.117
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+45
-4+49
  • Alabama +7
  • Auburn +7
  • Georgia Tech +6
  • Missouri +6
  • Vanderbilt +5
  • Florida +5
  • Kentucky +4
  • Florida State +4
  • Hardin Simmons +3
  • Mississippi State +2
  • South Carolina -4

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #3Better than 99%
Win % Place 2ndBetter than 99%

0.909 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#2W14#2Regular Season Final#2Post-Season W1#2Post-Season W2#3Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+14
+15
-16
+29
+15
+7
+42
+11
+1
+7
+14

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#401954#621955#801956#851957#501958

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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