The Georgia Bulldogs were 10-1 in 1971. They emerged victorious over the North Carolina Tar Heels, 7 to 3, in the Gator Bowl.
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 353 | 4,071 | 819 | 5.0 | 3,298 | 690 | 4.8 | 773 | 129 | 6.0 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 10th | 23rd | 28th | 25th | 7th | 7th | 14th | 116th | 116th | 59th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 112 | 2,577 | 3.8 | 1,078 | 422 | 2.6 | 1,499 | 264 | 5.7 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 60th | 14th | 19th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 78th | 96th | 41st | ||||||||||
Net | +241 | +1,494 | +819 | +1.2 | +2,220 | +268 | +2.2 | -726 | -135 | +0.3 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 8th | 11th | 28th | 19th | 4th | 3rd | 6th | 119th | 120th | 49th |
| Atlantic Coast | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 1 | .900 | |
| 2 | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | .800 | |
| 2 | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | .800 | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 2 | .800 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |