... the first day of a new year, is a special date in Georgia football history.  The Bulldogs have played on the first day of the year more than any other date (22 times); However, none of the other firsts of January that came before or since can quite compare to that of 1981. 

 

The Georgia fans who remember the 17-10 win over Notre Dame in the 1981 Sugar Bowl are fortunate and understand how celebrated and distinctive that victory was for all Bulldog faithful.  I was only five-years-old at the time and barely remember the game, but I’ve done enough research and writing and have heard and read plenty of accounts regarding the game (an...

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