UGA field to be named after legendary coach Vince Dooley

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Saturday the field at Sanford Stadium becomes Dooley Field.

Legendary coach Vince Dooley served as Georgia's football coach for 25 years, leading the Dawgs to the 1980 National Championship and six SEC championships.

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The field will officially be named in his honor before UGA's home opener against Murray State.

Kickoff for that game is at 4 p.m.

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