1986 Georgia Bulldogs football team

1986 Georgia Bulldogs football
Hall of Fame Bowl, L 24–27 vs. Boston College
Conference	Southeastern Conference
1986 record	8–4 (4–2 SEC)
Head coach	Vince Dooley
Home stadium	Sanford Stadium (82,122)

1986 SEC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#10 LSU $	5	–	1	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
#6 Auburn	4	–	2	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
#9 Alabama	4	–	2	–	0			10	–	3	–	0
Georgia	4	–	2	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
Ole Miss	4	–	2	–	0			8	–	3	–	1
Tennessee	3	–	3	–	0			7	–	5	–	0
Florida	2	–	4	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Mississippi State	2	–	4	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Kentucky	2	–	4	–	0			5	–	5	–	1
Vanderbilt	0	–	6	–	0			1	–	10	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1986 Georgia Bulldogs football tea represented the University of Georgia during the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
1986-09-13	Duke*	#19	Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA		W 31-7	80,420
1986-09-20	Clemson*	#14	Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA	ABC	L 28-31	81,377
1986-09-27	at South Carolina*		Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC	ESPN	W 31-26	74,200
1986-10-04	Mississippi		Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA	TBS	W 14-10	80,227
1986-10-11	at #16 LSU		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA		L 14-23	78,252
1986-10-18	Vanderbilt		Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA	TBS	W 38-16	78,642
1986-10-25	at Kentucky		Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY		W 31-9	56,620
1986-11-01	Richmond*		Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA		W 28-13	74,785
1986-11-08	vs. Florida	#19	Gator Bowl Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party)		L 19-31	81,957
1986-11-15	at #8 Auburn		Jordan-Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL	ESPN	W 20-16	73,000
1986-11-29	Georgia Tech*	#18	Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate)		W 31-24	82,122
1986-12-23	vs. Boston College*	#17	Tampa Stadium • Tampa, FL (Hall of Fame Bowl)	Mizlou	L 24-27	25,358
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.