The recent extension of the contract between Georgia and Florida to continue playing in Jacksonville brought back memories of the
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Tag Archives: Vince Dooley
WHATCHA GOT LORAN? The regime change of 1964 turned a collection of hard-hitting overachievers into winners and returned spirit to the Bulldog Nation faithful
With regime changes, there is new enthusiasm, which has no bounds. However, hope springs eternal, especially when it comes to
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MURRAY POOLE’S FIFTEEN GREATEST SPORTS ASSIGNMENTS, No. 9: The Most Hyped Georgia-Auburn Game Ever, November 13, 1971
It was November 13, 1971, and the college football spotlight was clearly focused on Athens, Georgia. And for good reason!
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MURRAY POOLE’S FIFTEEN GREATEST SPORTS ASSIGNMENTS, No. 10: An Auspicious College Football Debut in Knoxville, Tennessee
With the city rivalry game being played that Friday night in Brunswick, I initially hadn’t planned to cover Georgia’s 1980
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Kirby Smart Post-Game Press Conference, UGA 63 – 17 Murray State
After Georgia’s 63-17 victory over Murray State on Saturday, September 7, 2019 in Athens, GA, Head Coach Kirby Smart fielded
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Dooley Field Dedication Photo Gallery and Video
Watch a fullscreen slideshow (opens in new tab) HERE. These photos can be viewed, downloaded HERE. During the pregame ceremonies
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Vince Dooley, A Field in the Making
It was December 1963 in Athens and as I and my roommate and several other students at Joe Brown Hall
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WHATCHA GOT LORAN? Vince Dooley’s friendship with John Donaldson was centered around the fundamentals of football and fishing
There are many sides to Vince Joseph Dooley, who will forever see his name on the façade of Georgia’ football
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Vince Dooley’s 25 Years Coaching Timeline
November 28, 1964 – Georgia tops Tech 7-0 between the hedges and earns a berth in the Sun Bowl. The
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The evolution of Sanford Stadium’s growth now includes the name of the man who spent a lifetime nurturing it … Dooley Field!
When the 1963 football season came to an end in Athens, the capacity of Sanford Stadium was 36,000. The next
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Latest Print Issue: A Storied Career Culminated…Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium
Read the latest print issue HERE. This week we focus on the historic recognition of Vince Dooley as Dawg Nation
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The legacy is immortalized …Vince Dooley Field
Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium has a great ring to the ears of the Georgia faithful. That sacred sod between
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NEVER BEEN A FINER REP OF UGA THAN VINCE DOOLEY AS ATHLETIC BOARD VOTES UNANIMOUSLY TO NAME SANFORD STADIUM FIELD AFTER FORMER COACH
I go back a long way with Vincent J. Dooley. I recall the first time I saw Coach Dooley. It
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Pending Approval, Dooley Field At Sanford Stadium Will Be Dedicated September 7
University of Georgia President Jere W. Morehead and J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Greg McGarity announced a proposal today
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Is it time to name field at Sanford Stadium in honor of Vince Dooley?
Darrell Huckaby recent published an article in the Athens Banner-Herald advocating for naming the Field at Sanford Stadium for Vince
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Georgia Bowl History
Han Vance on Georgia football: Far from the greatest football program ever, though a solid and old one to say
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Vince Dooley, Scott Woerner To Join Sugar Bowl Hall of Fame
The Allstate Sugar Bowl will introduce 10 legends, including Georgia legends Vince Dooley and Scott Woerner, as the second class of the Sugar Bowl Hall of Fame in conjunction with the 85th annual Allstate Sugar Bowl on January 1, 2019.
The Time it was 10 to 9
Han Vance on Georgia football: The Sugar is falling from the sky. The sky was falling. It was hard to
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