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5 years ago

Throwback: UGA great Jermaine Phillips bucked all the odds on his way to NFL

Jeff Sentell

A group of statistics on the NCAA website states there are almost 1.1 million high school football players every year. It estimates a 2.5 percent chance that any one of those athletes will play Division I football. Those odds are necessary to understand why former UGA safety Jermaine Phillips is a walking lottery ticket that paid off handsomely.
5 years ago

Throwback: UGA great George Foster “hated the Gators with a passion” that endures
Jeff Sentell
George Foster’s football bucket list will have a lot of checks. The former UGA offensive tackle was a first-round NFL Draft pick in 2003.
5 years ago

Throwback: UGA’s Randy McMichael went from no stars to 11 seasons in the NFL
Jeff Sentell
EDITOR’S NOTE: This continues a regular feature on DawgNation called “Throwback Thursday.” It offers a chance to revisit the recruiting stories of former UGA greats. The last few installments have...
5 years ago

Throwback: Former UGA tight end compares his recruitment to today’s frenzy
Jeff Sentell
EDITOR’S NOTE: This continues a regular feature on DawgNation called “Throwback Thursday.” It offers a chance to revisit the recruiting stories of former UGA greats. The last few installments have...
5 years ago

Throwback: Mark Richt braved habanero sauce to sign Rennie Curran
Jeff Sentell
EDITOR’S NOTE: This continues a regular feature on DawgNation called “Throwback Thursday.” It offers the chance to revisit the recruiting stories of former UGA greats. The last few installments All-time...
5 years ago

Throwback: Dad’s advice inspired Donald Chumley to spurn Clemson for UGA
Jeff Sentell
Editor’s note: This continues a regular feature on DawgNation called “Throwback Thursday.” It offers the chance to revisit the recruiting stories of former UGA greats. The last few installments were...
5 years ago

Throwback: Tony Gilbert was up to the challenge at UGA
Jeff Sentell
Editor’s note: This continues a regular feature on DawgNation called “Throwback Thursday.” It offers the chance to revisit the recruiting stories of former UGA greats. The last few installments were...
5 years ago

Throwback: Terrence Edwards looks back at a storied UGA career
Jeff Sentell
Editor’s note: This continues a regular feature on DawgNation called “Throwback Thursday.” It offers the chance to revisit the recruiting stories of former UGA greats. The last few installments were on 1985...
5 years ago

Throwback Thursday: See how Sanford Stadium has changed through the years
DawgNation staff reports
Sanford Stadium, home of the Georgia Bulldogs, has become one of the top college football stadiums in the nation. Known for its fabled hedges, the stadium has grown and changed...
5 years ago

Throwback: Musa Smith’s ‘gut feeling’ led him to UGA
Jeff Sentell
Editor’s note: This continues a regular feature on DawgNation called “Throwback Thursday.” It offers the chance to revisit the recruiting stories of former UGA greats. The last few installments were on big-play...
5 years ago

Throwback: Tim Worley’s story stars Jim Donnan, Barry Switzer and a bus
Jeff Sentell
Editor’s note: This continues a regular feature on DawgNation called “Throwback Thursday.” It offers the chance to revisit the recruiting stories of former UGA greats. The last few installments were on talented...
5 years ago

Throwback Thursday: UGA was Keith Henderson’s No. 2 school
Jeff Sentell
Momma put her foot down. That’s the DawgNation Throwback Thursday story of how another great running back wound up at UGA. Former UGA fullback and tailback Keith Henderson came from...