Latest Posts from Mike Griffith
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WATCH: South Carolina QB Jake Bentley suggests double date with Jake Fromm
HOOVER, Ala. —Jake Fromm and Jake Bentley go way back and have stayed friends throughout their careers at Georgia and South Carolina. So much so that Bentley said the quarterbacks...
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Kirby Smart won’t let ’emotion’ affect judgment in Georgia-Florida rivalry game location
Mike GriffithHOOVER, Ala. — Kirby Smart knows all about the pageantry of the Georgia-Florida game being played annually in Jacksonville, Fla. But Smart, a former All-SEC safety with the Bulldogs who...
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WATCH South Carolina weighs in: Georgia vs. Clemson toughness debate
Mike GriffithATHENS — The steam coming out of SEC Media Days involved Alabama players acknowledging the physical nature of the Tide’s dogfights with Georgia each of the past two seasons. Alabama...
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Georgia football reveals details, rules and restrictions on August ‘Fan Day’
Mike GriffithATHENS — Georgia football will open the doors to its “House of Payne” for fans who want to spend a few moments with players and head coach Kirby Smart from...
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6 biggest Georgia football snubs on preseason All-SEC team
Mike GriffithATHENS — The bulletin board material has been posted, and now it’s up to the Georgia football players to change the narrative. The Bulldogs are big men on campus and...
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Alabama outnumbers Georgia 11-4 on All-SEC first-team preseason list
Mike GriffithATHENS — Georgia football is a consensus top-five preseason team and championship contender this season, but the Bulldogs only have four players recognized as first-team preseason All-SEC selections. Alabama, meanwhile,...
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3 Georgia football takeaways from 2019 SEC Media Days
Mike GriffithHOOVER, Ala. — Kirby Smart tells his players he’s not their friend during football practices. “I’m a tyrant,” Smart said at SEC Media Days this week, acknowledging the hyper and...
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Vanderbilt coach Derek Mason on Kirby Smart: ‘He’s like a brother’
Mike GriffithHOOVER, Ala. — Georgia football coach Kirby Smart and Vanderbilt coach Derek Mason spent time together on Nike’s annual coaches’ trip this summer, and the two apparently became very close....
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WATCH: Alabama players agree, Georgia ‘toughest team’ Tide faced last season
Mike GriffithHOOVER, Ala. — A pair of Alabama players said Georgia was the toughest team they played last season, even though the record books reflect Clemson was the College Football Playoff...
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SEC Network analyst Greg McElroy: ‘I love Georgia this year’
Mike GriffithHOOVER, Ala. — Greg McElroy has about as much insight into the Georgia football as anyone outside the program, and the former Alabama quarterback likes what he sees from the...
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WATCH: Georgia QB Jake Fromm stays cool in face of media rush
Mike GriffithHOOVER, Ala. — Georgia quarterback Jake Fromm handled his SEC Media Days appearance similar to how he operates in the pocket on Saturdays. Calm, cool and collected, Fromm provided quick,...
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Georgia football coach Kirby Smart ‘thrilled’ with Zamir White progress
Mike GriffithHOOVER, Ala. — Georgia tailback Zamir White has not yet been cleared for contact for Georgia, but he’s done just about everything that has been asked of him to this...
