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SEC Stadium Guide
Sanford Stadium
The essentials
| Team | Georgia Bulldogs |
|---|---|
| Location | Athens, GA |
| Opened | 1929 |
| Capacity | 92,746 (6th in the SEC) |
| Surface | Natural grass |
| Roof | Open air |
| Elevation | 611 ft |
Among the 16 SEC stadiums
- Capacity6th largest
- Age10th oldest
- Elevation7th highest
Venue facts from CollegeFootballData via our data hub.
Georgia at Sanford Stadium
Record139-21since 2001
Win rate86.9%160 games
Biggest win66-0vs Troy, 2014
Latest results here
- W Vanderbilt 38-14 Oct 3, 2026
- W Oklahoma 41-13 Sep 26, 2026
- W Western Kentucky 70-20 Sep 12, 2026
- W Tennessee State 63-3 Sep 5, 2026
- W Charlotte 35-3 Nov 22, 2025
From the game log: games at this venue since 2001, the first season with venue records.
The other SEC stadiums
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Bryant-Denny Stadium Alabama · Tuscaloosa, AL · 101,821 -
Razorback Stadium Arkansas · Fayetteville, AR · 80,000 -
Jordan-Hare Stadium Auburn · Auburn, AL · 87,451 -
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Florida · Gainesville, FL · 88,548 -
Kroger Field Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 61,000 -
Tiger Stadium (LA) LSU · Baton Rouge, LA · 102,321 -
Davis Wade Stadium Mississippi State · Starkville, MS · 61,337 -
Memorial Stadium Missouri · Columbia, MO · 71,168 -
Memorial Stadium (Norman, OK) Oklahoma · Norman, OK · 86,112 -
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Ole Miss · Oxford, MS · 64,038 -
Williams-Brice Stadium South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 80,250 -
Neyland Stadium Tennessee · Knoxville, TN · 102,455 -
DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium Texas · Austin, TX · 100,119 -
Kyle Field Texas A&M · College Station, TX · 102,733 -
FirstBank Stadium Vanderbilt · Nashville, TN · 40,351
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Sanford Stadium: the Georgia home guide
Sanford Stadium in Athens, GA is home to Georgia football. It opened in 1929 and seats 92,746, the 6th largest stadium in the SEC, with natural grass in an open-air bowl. Since 2001, Georgia is 139-21 at home here. This guide sits alongside the Georgia team hub, the 2026 schedule and the SEC this week round-up.
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Frequently asked questions
What stadium does Georgia play in?
Georgia plays home games at Sanford Stadium in Athens, GA.
What is the capacity of Sanford Stadium?
Sanford Stadium holds 92,746, the 6th largest in the SEC. It opened in 1929 and plays on natural grass.
What is Georgia's record at Sanford Stadium?
Georgia is 139-21 in 160 games at Sanford Stadium since 2001 (86.9% wins). The biggest win in that span was 66-0 over Troy in 2014.