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Georgia football offense practice report: Kirby Smart turns up the heat
Mike GriffithPRACTICE OBSERVATIONS: OFFENSE ATHENS, Ga. — The Georgia football defensive back was crouched and ready to pounce, his eyes squared up with the tight end coming his direction, and then...
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WATCH: Georgia football OC Jim Chaney wide open: ‘You don’t rule anything out’
Mike GriffithATHENS, Ga. — Georgia football offensive coordinator Jim Chaney is about as seasoned and successful of an assistant coach as you will find, and his media sessions reflect that. Chaney...
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Georgia football injury report: offensive leader sidelined by knee injury
Mike GriffithATHENS, Ga. — The Georgia football receiving corps has been questioned in the offseason, and it will open fall drills on Friday without its most experienced target. Senior Terry Godwin...
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Georgia football No. 4 in the preseason Top 25, per Coaches’ Poll
Mike GriffithATHENS, Ga. —The defending SEC Champion Georgia football team will open the season No. 4 in the Coaches’ Poll, according to the preseason rankings released on Thursday. The Bulldogs finished...
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Georgia football must determine ultimate role of second-and-26 in program history
Mike GriffithATHENS, Ga. — The Georgia football dream season ended so suddenly, and in such unlikely fashion, it’s still hard to grasp. Second-and-26. Seven months later. “Everybody wants to talk about...
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WATCH: Tennessee football coach Jeremy Pruitt discusses Aaron Murray and Kirby Smart’s wife
Mike GriffithATLANTA — Jeremy Pruitt’s first SEC Media Days experience will be one he’ll remember, for better and worse. The new Tennessee coach and former Georgia, Alabama and Florida State assistant...
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WATCH: Georgia DB J.R. Reed explains why ‘the SEC Championship doesn’t mean anything’
Mike GriffithATLANTA — In case anyone was wondering about the Georgia football mentality, in terms of potential for complacency, junior defensive back J.R. Reed provided some insight. “The ultimate goal is...
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Georgia football coach Kirby Smart welcomes Demetris Robertson home, but waiver in question
Mike GriffithATLANTA — Georgia football coach Kirby Smart is ready to welcome Demetris Robertson home, but getting the Cal transfer on the field for the Bulldogs this season is another matter....
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LSU coach Ed Orgeron says Tiger Stadium ‘is going to be alive’ for Georgia
Mike GriffithATLANTA — LSU coach Ed Orgeron did nothing to downplay the hype that’s building for the Georgia football road trip to the SEC’s version of Death Valley. “That night Tiger...
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Georgia football ‘right there’ with Alabama at the top, says Hall of Famer Frank Beamer
Mike GriffithGREENSBORO, Ga. — Georgia football is “right there” with Alabama, according to College Football Hall of Fame coach Frank Beamer. The 71-year-old Virginia Tech coaching legend remains dialed in to...
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WATCH: Florida’s Dan Mullen says SEC football ‘power might be shifting to East’ Division
Mike GriffithGREENSBORO, Ga. — Is the balance of power in the SEC football ranks on the verge of shifting to the East Division this season? Georgia won the SEC Championship Game...
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WATCH: ‘The grind never stops’ for Georgia football coach Kirby Smart
Mike GriffithGREENSBORO, Ga. — Georgia football coach Kirby Smart has figured out a lot comes with winning an SEC Championship. There are a lot of expectations, and a lot of work....
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NFL quarterback whisperer Bruce Arians shares insight on Georgia football QBs
Mike GriffithGREENSBORO, Ga. — The Georgia football quarterback situation is among the most celebrated in college football. Former two-time NFL Coach of the Year Bruce Arians did nothing to dispel that...
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Georgia football coach Kirby Smart confirms freshman James Cook on campus
Mike GriffithGREENSBORO, Ga. — Georgia’s running back stable includes another thoroughbred with the arrival of Miami-Northwestern product James Cook. Cook, an explosive runner expected to challenge for immediate playing time in...
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Former Georgia signee D’Antne Demery reaches plea deal in domestic violence case
Jason HallFormer Georgia signee D’Antne Demery has reached a plea deal in a domestic violence case against his former girlfriend, according to OnlineAthens.com’s Marc Weiszer. Demery pled guilty in state court to...
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Georgia men’s track and field wins first national championship
Jason HallThe Georgia men’s track and field team won the first national championship in program history during the NCAA Outdoor Championship in Eugene, Ore., on Friday. The title comes three months...
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WATCH: Roquan Smith throws ceremonial first pitch at Chicago White Sox game
Spenser DavisFormer Georgia linebacker Roquan Smith threw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Chicago White Sox’s game on Saturday afternoon, continuing his transition to the Windy City. Smith, the No....
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Predicting which Georgia games will air on CBS this season
Cy BrownWelcome to Good Day, UGA, your one-stop shop for Georgia football news and takes. Check us out every weekday morning for everything you need to know about Georgia football, recruiting, basketball and...
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Deep dive inside the top 5 for in-state tackle Warren McClendon
Jeff SentellWant to attack every day with the latest Georgia football recruiting info? That’s what the Intel will bring at least five days a week. We’re going to call today’s blog...
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Georgia advances to College World Series with 2-1 extra-inning victory over Tennessee
Brian StultzGeorgia was one out from clinching a spot in the Women’s College World Series before Tennessee pinch-hitter Cailin Hannon drove in the tying run in the bottom of the seventh,...
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Georgia’s Kirby Smart, Tom Crean face fewer dogs, still bring out barks in Columbus
Chip TowersCOLUMBUS — These Bulldog Club meetings — or Coaches’ Caravans, as they’re calling them this year — just aren’t that big of a deal anymore. That’s the only conclusion one...
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Georgia football: 5 offensive players poised to break out in 2018
Cy BrownWelcome to Good Day, UGA, your one-stop shop for Georgia football news and takes. Check us out every weekday morning for everything you need to know about Georgia football, recruiting, basketball and...
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Nation’s top rising junior Bryan Bresee says one family member has UGA on top
Jeff SentellWant to attack every day with the latest UGA recruiting info? That’s what the Intel will bring at least five days a week. This update collects a few thoughts from...
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What does UGA summer recruiting calendar look like?
Jeff SentellGeorgia finished first in the recruiting rankings in the 2018 class. Expect the Bulldogs to be near the top in 2019, too. DawgNation’s Jeff Sentell will answer a UGA recruiting...
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5 Georgia defenders poised to break out in 2018
Cy BrownWelcome to Good Day, UGA, your one-stop shop for Georgia football news and takes. Check us out every weekday morning for everything you need to know about Georgia football, recruiting, basketball and...
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UGA recruiting: Major DL target Derick Hunter no longer has leader
Jeff SentellWant to attack every day with the latest Georgia football recruiting info? That’s what the Intel will bring at least five days a week. The play sheet today calls for...
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A quick look at Georgia’s projected 2018 post-spring depth chart
Cy BrownWelcome to Good Day, UGA, your one-stop shop for Georgia football news and takes. Check us out every weekday morning for everything you need to know about Georgia football, recruiting, basketball and...
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5-star WR Dominick Blaylock: ‘I’m not visiting other schools. I’m done.’
Pete ScantleburyMARIETTA, Ga. — While other 2019 Georgia commits may take official visits to other schools, that’s not the case for 5-star receiver Dominick Blaylock. “I’m not visiting other schools,” Blaylock told...
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Top-5 DE Jacolbe Cowan, Tray Scott go back years … will that pay off for Georgia?
Jeff SentellWant to attack every day with the latest Georgia football recruiting info? That’s what the Intel will bring at least five days a week. Our menu on Tuesday night centers...
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Who are Georgia football’s top 2019 NFL Draft prospects?
Cy BrownWelcome to Good Day, UGA, your one-stop shop for Georgia football news and takes. Check us out every weekday morning for everything you need to know about Georgia football, recruiting, basketball and...
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Commits? Misses? Transfers? It was a check-every-box week for UGA recruiting
Jeff SentellThe chase is on. The UGA recruiting staff has some wood up ahead to chop. Alabama took the lead in the 2019 recruiting rankings earlier this week but lost it...
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Georgia’s Monty Rice: Linebacker with a cause
Chip TowersATHENS — Really, we don’t know all that much about Georgia’s Monty Rice. But you have to like what the sophomore linebacker has to say about the enormous challenge that’s...
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Why not redshirt freshman QB Justin Fields? Here’s why not
Seth EmersonWelcome to a feature on DawgNation, where our writers answer (or try to answer) the best questions submitted by Georgia fans. If you’d like to submit a question, please e-mail...
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What was it like being around Georgia football for memorable 2017 season?
Seth EmersonWelcome to a feature on DawgNation, where our writers answer (or try to answer) the best questions submitted by Georgia fans. If you’d like to submit a question, please e-mail...
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Early impact of Georgia shuffling offensive coaching roles showing in practice
Seth EmersonATHENS — During the early part of practice, the Georgia offense takes up the left side of one field. This week a visitor might have seen James Coley using his...
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QB ‘guru’ impressed with what he saw from Jake Fromm during spring break
Chip TowersATHENS — The week before Jake Fromm went to visit David Morris in Mobile, Ala., Eli Manning had come in and had some sessions with the renowned quarterback coach. So...
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What kind of statement will Georgia make with contract offer to Kirby Smart?
Chip TowersATHENS — Georgia’s signing of basketball coach Tom Crean to a six-year, $19.2 million contract last week made a statement. And the Bulldogs are about to make another statement when...
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Dwyane Wade approves of Tom Crean hire, pledges support to Bulldogs
Spenser DavisIt’s never a bad thing to have an NBA legend such as Dwyane Wade in your corner, and Georgia will get to experience that first-hand. Wade, who played for new...
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Georgia Lady Dogs preparing for liftoff under coach Joni Taylor
Chip TowersATHENS – If you haven’t been paying attention to that other basketball program on the UGA campus, you’re doing yourself a disservice. Yes, the Lady Dogs are winning a lot...
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DawgNation offers sendoff for 5 of greatest Bulldogs ever
Chip TowersWhat do you say we move away from this basketball coaching search drama and talk some Georgia football? We are now five days from the start of spring football practice....
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Tom Crean, Georgia officials set to meet Thursday
Seth EmersonATHENS – The Georgia basketball program has won just seven NCAA Tournament games in its history. Tom Crean has won more than that by himself. The same was true of...
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ESPN analyst: Rick Pitino’s name mentioned in relation to Georgia opening
Brian StultzIf Georgia wants to put itself on the college basketball map, reaching for former Louisville coach Rick Pitino would be one way to do it. His name is being mentioned...
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The side of Mark Fox, and coaching changes, the public doesn’t see
Seth EmersonATHENS — There was a problem. It was a few years ago, when my son was just over a year old, and Mark Fox and Georgia had a scheduled media...
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Reaction by SEC coaches to Georgia firing Mark Fox
Seth EmersonST. LOUIS – When Mike Anderson got the question – what was his reaction to Georgia firing Mark Fox? – it was evident that Anderson didn’t know yet. Neither did...
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DawgNation Appreciation 2018 to feature Nick Chubb, Sony Michel and Roquan Smith
Andrew AstlefordIt’s time to party with some of your favorite UGA stars, DawgNation. Can’t get enough Georgia football? Still smiling about the Bulldogs’ historic 2017 season? Do memories of an SEC championship and a...
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Coaches believe Georgia has perfect QB scenario with Jake Fromm, Justin Fields
Chip TowersATHENS — Sometimes teams have a great quarterback with nobody else to speak of playing behind him. Sometimes teams have no idea whether they have a decent quarterback and need...
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WATCH: Stuffed baby bulldog triggers decisive technical in Georgia’s 68-67 loss
Mike GriffithATHENS — A stuffed miniature bulldog made for a controversial ending at Georgia on Wednesday night in Mississippi State’s 68-67 victory. UGA rallied from 17 points down to tie the game...
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Mississippi State claws out 68-67, last-second win over Georgia
Mike GriffithATHENS —Mississippi State scratched out a win over Georgia on Wednesday night, winning the battle of Bulldogs by a 68-67 count at Stegeman Coliseum. Mississippi State won the game at...
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Georgia AD Greg McGarity likely to stay on beyond one-year contract extension
Chip TowersATHENS – Georgia Athletic Director Greg McGarity on Wednesday accepted a one-year contract extension from UGA President Jere Morehead and the Athletic Association’s board of directors. But it sounds as...
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Georgia Bulldogs say they’re good with moving Auburn game, and so is Kirby Smart
Chip TowersATHENS — Georgia and Auburn are definitely going to move their annual game to an early fall date starting in the 2020 season, and for the foreseeable future. And the...
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UGA listed as double-digit favorite over Notre Dame
Michael CarvellUGA is listed as a heavy favorite to beat Notre Dame this season. The Bulldogs are listed as a 10.5-point favorite over Notre Dame in a non-conference game which will...
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BREAKING NEWS: Georgia AD Greg McGarity gets 1-year contract extension from athletic board
Chip TowersATHENS — Greg McGarity has been doing a lot of talking lately about the future. To date, though, that has been about the University of Georgia’s future, not his. But...
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ESPN proposes interesting trade idea that would make Georgia football better
Connor RileyAround the Dawghouse will bring you daily updates from what people and publications are saying about Georgia, from inside and outside of Athens. ESPN suggests trading offensive lineman Cade Mays...
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Georgia Bulldogs don’t need to further accommodate Auburn in football series
Chip TowersATHENS — There’s only one thing that Georgia should agree to do with the Auburn football series going forward. That’s for the Tigers to come to Athens two years in...
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That Steve Spurrier story UGA fans will love to hear
Michael CarvellAs UGA fans will painfully remember, not much ever went wrong for Steve Spurrier when he was Florida’s coach, and the Gators played the Bulldogs. The legendary “Ol’ Ball Coach”...
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Why changing the tradition of Georgia-Auburn game may not be for the better
Connor RileyWelcome to Good Day, UGA, your one-stop shop for Georgia football news and takes. Check us out every weekday morning for everything you need to know about Georgia football, recruiting, basketball and...
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October could be new date for Georgia-Auburn game
Mike GriffithATHENS — The Georgia-Auburn football rivalry could be moving to October, according to a DawgNation source with knowledge of the situation. The move could happen as early as 2020, according...
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Social media reacts to Georgia-Auburn game possibly moving to October
Michael CarvellJust when it appeared that news about UGA football was slowing down almost to halt — like it does almost every year after February’s signing day until spring practice —...
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Immediate reaction to UGA-Auburn news
Michael CarvellJust when it appeared that news about UGA football was slowing down almost to halt — like it does almost every year after February’s signing day until spring practice —...
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Georgia football rivalry with Auburn could be moving dates
Mike GriffithATHENS — The Georgia-Auburn football rivalry could be moving to October, according to a DawgNation source with knowledge of the situation. The move could happen as early as 2020, according...
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Georgia’s Tom Crean, MSU’s Ben Howland excited to match wits again 16 years later
Chip TowersATHENS — Georgia coach Tom Crean is not unfamiliar with Ben Howland, who will bring his Mississippi State team into Stegeman Coliseum on Wednesday. But it has been a while....
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Georgia women’s basketball coach Joni Taylor gives birth to healthy baby girl
Connor RileyOn Monday night, the Georgia women’s basketball team defeated Ole Miss 78-56 to move to 15-10(6-6 in SEC play). Not even 12 hours after the game had ended, head coach...
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The biggest early challenge for every ‘new’ Georgia coach
Connor RileyWelcome to Good Day, UGA, your one-stop shop for Georgia football news and takes. Check us out every weekday morning for everything you need to know about Georgia football, recruiting, basketball and...
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Kirby Smart takes opportunity to speak in front of recruits in Macon
Michael CarvellKirby Smart has been keeping a low profile since UGA’s loss in the Sugar Bowl. However, the Bulldogs coach quietly served as the keynote speaker at the Macon Touchdown Club...
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UGA ranks as No. 2 college party town in the nation
Michael CarvellI’m not sure UGA’s football coaches will market this to elite recruits like they will Bill Belichick’s high praise for UGA developing NFL talent, but some prospects may like hearing this:...
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WATCH: Sony Michel’s record-breaking TD performance in NFL playoffs
Michael CarvellEven if you don’t like the Super Bowl Champions, if you’re a UGA fan, you’ve got to consider being proud of the recording-breaking performance of one former Bulldog who dressed...
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Georgia Bulldogs’ 2019 football staff is short on experience, long on potential
Chip TowersATHENS – Their average age is 40. Most of them played college football at places like Arkansas Tech and Texas Southern. Three of them didn’t play college ball at all....
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UGA recruiting: Which two points on the map lead to the nation’s No. 1 class for 2020?
Jeff SentellWant to attack every day with the latest UGA football recruiting info? That’s what the Intel brings at least four days a week. The play sheet today calls for a...
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Expansion of Georgia Bulldogs’ football complex to be discussed at UGA athletics board meeting
Chip TowersATHENS — Georgia Athletic Association board members will be briefed on the progress of efforts to add a new football-dedicated building to the Butts-Mehre Athletic Complex when it holds its...
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Georgia football favorites Elijah Holyfield, Mecole Hardman generating NFL Draft buzz
Mike GriffithATHENS — As many as three outgoing Georgia football players have been projected as first-round NFL Draft picks by different analysts at different times. But there’s always one Bulldog on...
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WATCH Georgia basketball coach Tom Crean: ‘We’re building right now’
Mike GriffithATHENS — Tom Crean wants to be perfectly clear about living in the “Now.” Sure, there are plenty of Georgia basketball fans excited about the addition of in-state commit Anthony...
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UGA fan talk: QB concerns, McGarity’s future, preseason rankings and more
Bill King, guest contributorA look at recent Junkyard Mail finds fans discussing backup quarterbacks and the future of Georgia’s athletic director.
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WATCH: LSU won, but ‘had no answer’ for Georgia basketball star Nicolas Claxton
Mike GriffithATHENS — Nicolas Claxton’s All-SEC campaign continued Saturday night against No. 19 LSU, the sophomore leading Georgia in scoring and assists. The Bulldogs played the Tigers tight in a hard-fought...
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Nation’s No. 1 junior WR Julian Fleming places UGA in his final six
Jeff SentellJulian Fleming told DawgNation last month he really liked Georgia. He placed the Bulldogs right up there with some of his best visits. Clemson and Penn State are seen as...
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Georgia basketball battles No. 19 LSU in bitter 83-79 defeat
Mike GriffithATHENS — Georgia had the ball and a chance to tie the game with under 30 seconds left, but No. 19 LSU held strong Saturday afternoon. The Tigers (21-4, 11-1...
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Who are the Top 5 ‘most loved’ UGA players by the fans?
Michael CarvellIn honor of Valentine’s Day, who are the top 5 most loved UGA football players ever by the current Bulldog fans? Please write your list at the bottom of this...
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Glenn Schumann’s star on rise in Georgia football program, promoted to co-DC
Mike GriffithATHENS — Georgia football assistant coach Glenn Schumann has been promoted to co-defensive coordinator, his annual salary now worth more than half-million dollars. All before his 30th birthday. The 28-year-old...
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Emerson Hancock, Riley King lead Georgia Bulldogs to 5-1 win over Dayton in opener
Chip TowersATHENS – Emerson Hancock took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and Riley King had three hits and a home run in his college debut as the Georgia Bulldogs won...
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Georgia football defensive coordinator Dan Lanning a promising and thrifty hire
Mike GriffithATHENS — Georgia football coach Kirby Smart decided to promote from within and with budget in mind rather than make a splashy or expensive outside hire. Smart tabbed Dan Lanning...
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Desperate to snap streak, Georgia Bulldogs host No. 19 LSU coming off upset of Kentucky
Chip TowersATHENS — Quick, name the SEC’s leader in field goal percentage. Unless you said Georgia’s Chris Harrison, you were wrong. Who is Chris Harrison? He’s a fifth-senior and walkon guard...
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BREAKING: Dan Lanning, Glenn Schumann each get coordinator titles as Georgia reveals staff roles
Chip TowersATHENS — As expected, Georgia outside linebackers coach Dan Lanning and inside linebackers coach Glenn Schumann will share the defensive coordinator title for the Bulldogs in 2019. That information came...
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Uncommon name and rare game: 5-star Arik Gilbert has a busy summer ahead
Jeff SentellWant to attack every day with the latest UGA football recruiting info? That’s what the Intel brings at least four days a week. The play sheet today calls for a...
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Kirby Smart’s schedule set for SEC Media Days
Michael CarvellFor any UGA fans who make summer plans around SEC Media Days, the league announced its schedule on Thursday. Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart will speak on Tuesday, July 16, during...
