Georgia
SEC · 1997 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 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
1997 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 2 |  Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)H2H | IND FBSI | 2–9 | W 38–7 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 16 |  South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2H |  SEC | 5–6 | W 31–15 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 23 |  UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)H2H | IND FBSI | 5–7 | W 42–3 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 7 |  Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)H2H | SEC | 7–4 | W 47–0 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 14 |  Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2H | SEC | 11–2 | L 13–38 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 21 |  Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)H2H | SEC | 3–8 | W 34–13 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 28 |  Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2H | SEC | 5–6 | W 23–13 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 4 |  Florida (FLORIDA)H2H | SEC | 10–2 | W 37–17 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 18 |  Auburn (AUBURN)H2H | SEC | 10–3 | L 34–45 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 25 |  Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2H | SEC | 8–4 | W 21–14 |
| 15 | Week 15 · Dec 2 |  Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2H |  ACC | 7–5 | W 27–24 |
| 19 | Final · Jan 6 |  Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)H2H |  B10 | 8–5 | W 33–6 |
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.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Florida +10
- Ole Miss +8
- Wisconsin +8
- Mississippi State +7
- Georgia Tech +7
- South Carolina +5
- UL Monroe +5
- Kentucky +5
- Vanderbilt +3
- Arkansas State +2
- Tennessee -2
- Auburn -3
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.833 Win % · Change 2
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.