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Vincent Joseph Dooley (September 4, 1932 – October 28, 2022) was an American college football coach. He was the head coach of the Georgia Bulldogs from 1964 to 1988, as well as the University of Georgia 's (UGA) athletic director from 1979 to 2004. During his 25-year head coaching career, Dooley compiled a 201–77–10 record.
Oct 28, 2022 · Vince Dooley, who coached the Georgia Bulldogs to the 1980 national championship and won the most football games in school history, has died at the age of 90, the university announced Friday....
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Oct 28, 2022 · Dooley's 25 years as head coach earned him the distinction as the most successful football coach in Georgia history. He guided the Bulldogs to a career record of 201-77-10, becoming only the ninth coach in NCAA Division I history to win over 200 games. The Bulldogs won one national championship (1980) and six SEC Championships under his direction.
Oct 28, 2022 · Dooley, then 31, was named Georgia’s football coach in December 1963 to little fanfare. As the story goes, Athletic Director Joel Eaves had Dooley shuttled into Athens under the cover of...
Oct 29, 2022 · Oct. 29, 2022. Vince Dooley, a Hall of Fame football coach at the University of Georgia who in 25 years won more games than any other coach did in the school’s history, died on Friday...
Oct 29, 2022 · But it was the decision of University of Georgia athletic director Joel Eaves made in late 1963 that would change Dooley's life and the Bulldog nation for the next four-plus decades....
Oct 28, 2022 · In 1956, Dooley became an assistant coach at Auburn and was freshman coach at the school for three seasons before being named head coach of Georgia shortly after the end of the 1963 season, taking over a program in disarray after three straight losing years under Johnny Griffith.