Georgia

SEC · 1986 Season · Final

Season

Rebuilding ＋

Record

8–4

0.667 Win %

Conference

5th

4–2 in SEC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons

123

1902–2026

All-Time Record

881–411–50

0.675 Win %

Peak Final Rank

1920, 2021, 2022

#1 Finishes

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

1986 Schedule & Results

Wk	Date	Opponent	Conf	Opp. Record	Result
4	Week 4 · Sep 16	Duke (DUKE)H2H	ACC	4–7	W 31–7
5	Week 5 · Sep 23	Clemson (CLEMSON)H2H	ACC	8–2–2	L 28–31
6	Week 6 · Sep 30	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2H	IND FBSI	3–6–2	W 31–26
7	Week 7 · Oct 7	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2H	SEC	8–3–1	W 14–10
8	Week 8 · Oct 14	LSU H2H	SEC	9–3	L 14–23
9	Week 9 · Oct 21	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)H2H	SEC	1–10	W 38–16
10	Week 10 · Oct 28	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2H	SEC	5–5–1	W 31–9
11	Week 11 · Nov 4	RICHMOND	Unranked	—	W 28–13
12	Week 12 · Nov 11	Florida (FLORIDA)H2H	SEC	6–5	L 19–31
13	Week 13 · Nov 18	Auburn (AUBURN)H2H	SEC	10–2	W 20–16
15	Week 15 · Dec 2	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2H	ACC	5–5–1	W 31–24
3	Post-Season Week 3 · Dec 30	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2H	IND FBSI	9–3	L 24–27

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

2.032

Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins

+23

-13+36

Auburn +10
Ole Miss +8
Kentucky +5
Georgia Tech +5
Duke +4
South Carolina +3
Vanderbilt +1
Clemson -2
LSU -3
Boston College -3
Florida -5

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 #26Better than 82%

Win % Place 25thBetter than 82%

0.667 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins

+24

-3

-9

+22

+15

-12

-3

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

Final Rank by Season

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.