The 1996 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Jim Donnan, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 5âÂÂ6, with a mark of 3âÂÂ5 in conference play, and finished tied for fourth in the SEC Eastern Division.
As of 2025, this was the last time the Bulldogs did not qualify for a bowl game, and their last losing season until 2010.