University of Georgia Athletics
2004 Football Season Review
February 26, 2005 | Football
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Final Rankings: AP: #7; USA Today/Coaches: #6
With a 10-2 season, the 'Dogs registered 10 or more wins for the third straight year--only the second time that has happened in Bulldog history. Georgia's season ended with a 24-21 victory in the Outback Bowl, the 'Dogs' third straight post-season win, and leaving the Bulldogs ranked among the nation's top six teams for the third straight year.
Along the way, Georgia defeated defending national champion LSU, beat Florida for the first time since 1997 and knocked off Georgia Tech for the fourth consecutive year.
Georgia's Attendance Average Ranks Fifth Nationally
Georgia's average home football attendance of 92,746 ranked fifth best in the country for the 2004 season according to NCAA statistics.
The 92,746 figure represents a sellout in all six Bulldog home games. The fifth-place finish marks the 18th time in the last 23 years that Georgia has ranked among the nation's top six teams in average home attendance. It's also the 22nd time in the last 23 years the Bulldogs have finished among the top seven.
2004 Team Captains
QB David Greene -- Overall
WR Reggie Brown -- Offense
DE David Pollack -- Defense
FS Thomas Davis -- Spec. Tms
SEC Players of the Week
PR Tyson Browning (Spec Tms) vs. Georgia Southern
DE David Pollack (Def) vs. S.C.
P Gordon Ely-Kelso (Sp Tms) vs. S.C.
DE David Pollack (D. Line) vs. LSU
OT Max Jean-Gilles (O. Line) vs. Vanderbilt
DE David Pollack (Def.) vs. Arkansas
QB David Greene (Off) vs. Florida
OG Nick Jones (O. Line) vs.Kentucky
DE David Pollack (Def.) vs. Ga. Tech
2004 PLAYER HONORS
David Pollack
Rotary Lombardi Award (Nation's Outstanding Lineman)
Ted Hendricks Award (Nation's Top Defensive End)
Chuck Bednarik Award (Nation's Top Defensive Player)
Ronnie Lott Trophy (Nation's Defensive Impact Player of the Year)
SEC Defensive Player of the Year
First Team All-America
DE David Pollack
FS Thomas Davis
First Team All-SEC
DE David Pollack
FS Thomas Davis
LB Odell Thurman
WR Reggie Brown
WR Fred Gibson
OT Max Jean-Gilles
TE Leonard Pope
Second Team All-SEC
QB David Greene
Academic All-District
QB David Greene
2005 Senior Bowl
QB David Greene
WR Reggie Brown
WR Fred Gibson
2005 East-West Shrine Game
LB Arnold Harrison
Villages Gridiron Classic
FB Jeremy Thomas
SEC Good Works Team
QB David Greene
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