Georgia Football 2016 Bowl Capsule

 
Georgia Bulldogs
SEC
 
2016 Record: 7-5, 4-4
Coach: Kirby Smart
Coach Bowl Record: 0-0
 
Big Wins: 9/3 North Carolina (33-24), 11/12 Auburn (13-7)
Bad Losses: 9/24 at Mississippi (14-45), 10/15 Vanderbilt (16-17)
 
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Nick Chubb, RB, 988 yards
Passing: Jacob Eason, QB, 2,266 yards
Receiving: Isaiah McKenzie, WR, 530 yards
Tackles: Roquan Smith, LB, 82
Sacks: Davin Bellamy, LB, 4.0; Lorenzo Carter, LB, 4.0
Interceptions: Dominick Sanders, S, 3
 
2016 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 186.5 (55th in nation, 9th in conference)
Passing Offense: 195.9 (99, 10)
Total Offense: 382.4 (89, 11)
Scoring Offense: 24.0 (107, 12)
Rushing Defense: 141.1 (37, 5)
Pass Defense: 186.9 (19, 3)
Total Defense: 328.0 (16, 4)
Scoring Defense: 24.1 (40, 7)
Turnover Margin: 0.58 (19, 2)
Sacks: 2.00 (75, 8)
Sacks Allowed: 1.75 (43, 6)
 
Recent Bowl Appearances:
 
2015    Taxslayer Bowl           Penn State (24-17)
2014    Belk Bowl                   Louisville (37-14)
2013    Gator Bowl                 Nebraska (19-24)
2012    Capital One Bowl       Nebraska (45-31)
2011    Outback Bowl            Michigan State (30-33)
2010    Liberty Bowl               UCF (6-10)
2009    Independence Bowl    Texas A&M (44-20)
2008    Capital One Bowl       Michigan State (24-12)
2007    Sugar Bowl                 Hawaii (41-10)
 
*all team stats through 11/28