▁Championship ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 0 . ▁After ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 ▁national ▁championship ▁season , ▁V ince ▁Do ole y ▁was ▁offered ▁the ▁head ▁co aching ▁position ▁at ▁A ub urn , ▁encourag ed ▁by ▁his ▁former ▁A ub urn ▁team mate ▁and ▁Alabama ▁Governor ▁F ob ▁James . ▁However , ▁Do ole y ▁eventually ▁decl ined ▁the ▁job , ▁which ▁went ▁to ▁Georgia ▁al umn us ▁Pat ▁D ye . ▁In ▁his ▁first ▁three ▁seasons ▁at ▁Georgia , ▁V ince ▁Do ole y ▁went ▁ 3 – 0 ▁versus ▁Georgia ▁Te ch ' s ▁Bobby ▁D odd . ▁Iron ically , ▁Do ole y ▁was ▁influenced ▁by ▁D odd ' s ▁style ▁and ▁approach ▁to ▁the ▁game , ▁and ▁he ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁recip ient ▁of ▁the ▁Bobby ▁D odd ▁Co ach ▁of ▁the ▁Year ▁Award . ▁ ▁At ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁his ▁ret irement , ▁he ▁was ▁the ▁second - win ning est ▁coach ▁in ▁SE C ▁history , ▁behind ▁only ▁Bear ▁Bry ant . ▁ ▁Family ▁Bill ▁Do ole y , ▁V ince ' s ▁younger ▁brother , ▁worked ▁on ▁the ▁Georgia ▁Bul ld ogs ▁football ▁staff ▁before ▁becoming ▁a ▁notable ▁college ▁Head ▁Co ach ▁in ▁his ▁own ▁right ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁North ▁Carolina ▁( from ▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁to ▁ 1 9 7 7 ), ▁Virginia ▁Te ch ▁( from ▁ 1 9 7 8 ▁to ▁ 1 9 8 6 ) ▁and ▁W ake ▁Forest ▁( from ▁ 1 9 8