[{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki40\/1902-georgia-bulldogs-football-team\/#BlogPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki40\/1902-georgia-bulldogs-football-team\/","headline":"1902 Georgia Bulldogs football team","name":"1902 Georgia Bulldogs football team","description":"From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia American college football season The 1902 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the Georgia Bulldogs of","datePublished":"2014-08-10","dateModified":"2014-08-10","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki40\/author\/lordneo\/#Person","name":"lordneo","url":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki40\/author\/lordneo\/","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c9645c498c9701c88b89b8537773dd7c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c9645c498c9701c88b89b8537773dd7c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/wiki4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/download.jpg","url":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/wiki4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/download.jpg","width":600,"height":60}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/7\/77\/Open_Access_logo_PLoS_transparent.svg\/9px-Open_Access_logo_PLoS_transparent.svg.png","url":"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/7\/77\/Open_Access_logo_PLoS_transparent.svg\/9px-Open_Access_logo_PLoS_transparent.svg.png","height":"14","width":"9"},"url":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki40\/1902-georgia-bulldogs-football-team\/","wordCount":2966,"articleBody":"From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaAmerican college football seasonThe 1902 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the Georgia Bulldogs of the University of Georgia during the 1902 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. The Bulldogs compiled a 4\u20132\u20131 record, including victories over Auburn and Alabama and a 0\u20130 tie with Georgia Tech. The losses included Georgia’s fourth consecutive loss to Sewanee. This was the team’s second and final season under the guidance of head coach William A. Reynolds.[2]Table of ContentsBefore the season[edit]Schedule[edit]Game summaries[edit]Furman[edit]Georgia Tech[edit]Alabama[edit]Davidson[edit]Clemson[edit]Sewanee[edit]Auburn[edit]Postseason[edit]References[edit]Additional sources[edit]Before the season[edit]Frank M. Ridley was captain-elect, Georgia’s first two-time captain. He was moved to end from the backfield.[3] One account of Ridley reads “Ridley’s first year on the team he played this position so well that Coach Heisman named his as the All-Southern end. He is quick and active and never hesitates to tackle a man, seldom being blocked.”[4]Schedule[edit]Game summaries[edit]Furman[edit]To open the season, Georgia beat Furman 11\u20130. The game’s highlight was an end run for touchdown from Harman.[9]Georgia Tech[edit]Georgia came in as 6\u20131 favorites to in-state rival Georgia Tech, and were held to a 0\u20130 tie. “It’s the worst game we have ever played.” said captain Ridley. The starting lineup was Bower (left end), Willingham (left tackle), Beaver (left guard), Ketron (center), Nix (right guard), Smith (right tackle), Baxter (right end), Harman (quarterback), Dickinson (left halfback), Ridley (right halfback), Turner (fullback).[10]Alabama[edit]Alabama was shutout 5\u20130 at Birmingham. Marvin M. Dickinson scored the only touchdown of the game for Georgia in the second half.[11] Alabama was trying to tie up the game late, but time expired as the Tide reached the Georgia twelve-yard line.[11]The starting lineup was Bower (left end), McIntosh (left tackle), Beaver (left guard), Ketron (center), Willingham (right guard), Smith (right tackle), Baxter (right end), Harman (quarterback), Dickinson (left halfback), Ridley (right halfback), Turner (fullback).[11]Davidson[edit]Davidson was defeated 20\u20130.Clemson[edit]Georgia vs. Clemson 12Total  Georgia000\u2022 Clemson122436Sources:[12]On November 8, Georgia lost to SIAA champion Clemson by a score of 36\u20130. Despite the score, one writer called it “the hardest fought football game ever seen here.”[12] Frank McIntyre, Harman, and Smith all had to be carried off the field.[13]The starting lineup was Baxter (left end), McIntosh (left tackle), Beaver (left guard), Ketron (center), Willingham (right guard), Smith (right tackle), Ridley (right end), Harman (quarterback), Allen (left halfback), Dickinson (right halfback), Turner (fullback).[12]Sewanee[edit]Sewanee defeated Georgia 11\u20130.Auburn[edit]Georgia upset Auburn 12\u20135. The same night, Rufus Nalley, great former Georgia star, died. Having learned of Georgia’s victory; “He died with a smile on his lips”, reported his brother.[14]Postseason[edit]Ridley was selected an All-Southern  along with teammates Harold Ketron and Sandy Beaver,[15]References[edit]^ “2017 LSU Tigers Media Guide” (PDF). Louisiana State Athletics. p.\u00a0107. Retrieved April 27, 2018.^ “1902 Georgia Bulldogs Schedule and Results”. SR\/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 29, 2015.^ Kyle King. Fighting Like Cats and Dogs (PDF). p.\u00a031.^ “Georgia Will Send Great Team To Oppose Clemson”. Atlanta Constitution. November 6, 1902. p.\u00a011. Retrieved March 10, 2015. ^ “Georgia wins from Furman”. The Atlanta Constitution. October 19, 1902. Retrieved March 4, 2022 \u2013 via Newspapers.com.^ “Georgia won by hard struggle”. The Atlanta Constitution. November 2, 1901. Retrieved February 16, 2021 \u2013 via Newspapers.com.^ “Davidson gets hard drubbing”. The Atlanta Constitution. November 15, 1902. Retrieved August 31, 2022 \u2013 via Newspapers.com.^ “Downed by Georgia”. Savannah Morning News. November 28, 1902. Retrieved March 11, 2023 \u2013 via Newspapers.com.^ Woodruff 1928, p.\u00a0129^ Woodruff 1928, p.\u00a0131^ a b c “1902 Season Recap” (PDF). RollTide.com. University of Alabama Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-02. Retrieved November 18, 2011.^ a b c “Crackers Make A Brave Fight But Are Fairly Bested”. Atlanta Constitution. November 9, 1902. p.\u00a05. Retrieved July 26, 2015 \u2013 via Newspapers.com. ^ Woodruff 1928, p.\u00a0136^ Woodruff 1928, p.\u00a0140^ e. g. “From Southeastern College Teams The Constitution Selects An Eleven”. Atlanta Constitution. December 1, 1902.Additional sources[edit]Woodruff, Fuzzy (1928). A History of Southern Football 1890\u20131928."},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki40\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki40\/1902-georgia-bulldogs-football-team\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"1902 Georgia Bulldogs football team"}}]}]