Historical Marker

Vincent J. Dooley

Athens · Athens-Clarke County

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The Story

Coach Vince Dooley led Georgia football for 25 seasons, winning the 1980 national title behind freshman Herschel Walker. As athletic director he oversaw 23 national championships.

About this site

Vincent J. Dooley is a historical marker in Athens, Athens-Clarke County. It is one of 105 historical markers documented in Athens-Clarke County, among 141 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.9429, -83.3829 near Athens. The nearest cataloged historic site is Honors and Awards (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include 1980 National Champions, Award Winning Athletic Director, and Significant Achievements.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 33.9429, -83.3829 · Athens, Athens-Clarke County

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