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Kirby Smart reveals timeline leading to dismissal of Georgia football WR Jeremiah Holloman
HOOVER, Ala. — Georgia football coach Kirby Smart cleared the air on the timeline involving the dismissal of Jeremiah “J.J.” Holloman. Smart said he dismissed Holloman soon after confirming the...
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SEC expert breaks down Georgia ‘Great Wall’ offensive line
Mike GriffithHOOVER, Ala. — Georgia’s so-called “Great Wall” of an offensive line has their own saying in the meeting room. “It’s like Coach Pittman says,” right guard Ben Cleveland says, “we...
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Q&A with Steve Spurrier: Fierce Georgia rival shares thoughts on Kirby Smart
Mike GriffithGREENSBORO, Ga. — The SEC’s “Head Ball Coach” chuckled and indicated he likes what he sees from Georgia’s Kirby Smart, particularly his sideline apparel. College football legend Steve Spurrier continues...
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Georgia football over/under win total and title odds set
Mike GriffithATHENS — Expectations are running high in the Georgia football program, a new offseason slogan of “Do More” pushing the coaches and players at every turn. The oddsmakers at Caesar’s...
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NFL coach: Kirby Smart will win big one ‘in the future soon’
Mike GriffithGREENSBORO, Ga. — Two-time NFL Coach of the Year and renowned “Quarterback Whisperer” Bruce Arians dealt high praise to Georgia coach Kirby Smart on Monday. It came with a qualifier...
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Former Georgia WR Jeremiah ‘J.J.’ Holloman enters NCAA transfer portal, his case inactive
Mike GriffithATHENS — Former Georgia football receiver Jeremiah “J.J.” Holloman has entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal after being dismissed from the Bulldogs team last Friday. Holloman was set...
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BREAKING: Nation’s No. 10 DT Jalen Carter has made his college decision
Jeff SentellJalen Carter was down to a top 3 less than 20 hours ago. The nation’s No. 10 DT for the 2020 cycle tweeted out a final group of Alabama, Clemson...
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WATCH: G-Day, spring ball show Ben Cleveland is back to full strength for the Bulldogs
Chip TowersATHENS — That Ben Cleveland started the G-Day Game at right guard and played most of the day with the No. 1 offense was no small thing. Then again, pretty...
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5-star RB Kendall Milton and his father break down an ‘amazing’ visit to UGA
Jeff SentellWant to attack every day with the latest UGA football recruiting info? That’s what the Intel brings. We were able to get an interview rep coming of 5-star RB Kendall...
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WATCH: Georgia football NFL Combine breakdown, Day One with AJC-DawgNation Team
Mike GriffithINDIANAPOLIS — The Georgia football presence at the NFL combine in undeniable, with 10 Bulldogs partaking in the 2019 event leading up to the draft. Georgia players Elijah Holyfield and...
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Join DawgNation at Marlow’s Tavern on Oct. 9
Dave HolcombJoin Brandon Adams and Jeff Sentell for the DawgNation Gameday Insider event at Marlow’s Tavern in Tucker, GA on Tuesday night. Hear Adams and Sentell provide their inside scoop of...
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Georgia football stock report: Mecole Hardman and Deandre Baker look golden
Mike GriffithATHENS — Georgia receiver and return man Mecole Hardman and cornerback Deandre Baker were among the sharpest Bulldogs in Sanford Stadium, following Kirby Smart’s instruction to play up to a...
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Kirby Smart: Georgia still going ‘good on good,’ focus ‘totally about us’
Mike GriffithATHENS — Georgia football coach Kirby Smart said there’s plenty of competition still going on within the team for starting positions — and that’s a good thing. “I have my...
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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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DN90: Paul Finebaum says Jake Fromm superior to Tua Tagovailoa, Trevor Lawrence in key area
Brandon AdamsGeorgia quarterback Jake Fromm is unquestionably one of the top players at his position in the country. However, there is some debate about how he compares to others in that...
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WATCH: Herschel Walker discusses what Georgia has to do beat Alabama
Connor RileyHOOVER, Ala. — Georgia doesn’t have to beat Alabama to win an SEC championship. The Bulldogs could, in theory, end up playing one of the six other teams from the...
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Slow things down on the recruiting trail? Kirby Smart wouldn’t mind that
Jeff SentellHOOVER, Ala. — Kirby Smart wants to see his players cut it loose on the field. Those video snippets of his gameday mood have been well-documented for DawgNation. But on...
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Georgia football podcast: UGA vows to ‘do more’ during SEC Media Days
Brandon AdamsGeorgia football is the No. 1 topic every day on DawgNation Daily — the daily podcast for Georgia Bulldogs fans. Catch up on everything happening with UGA athletics with host...
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Kirby Smart explains why George Pickens, Dominick Blaylock can contribute early
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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The absolutely unbelievable coin flip Herschel Walker recruiting story
Jeff SentellHOOVER, Ala. — The greatest Bulldog of all time would also have arguably the greatest recruiting story, too. When Herschel Walker began to describe his recruiting process at SEC Media...
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Georgia football All-American candidate Andrew Thomas locks in on his junior year
Jeff SentellHOOVER, Ala. — Andrew Thomas is miscast a lot of times. He was the 4-star who didn’t get fully healthy until late into his senior year of high school. When...
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Herschel Walker ‘would not have been opposed’ to Steve Spurrier as UGA’s coach
Michael CarvellWait, what. This one is a doozy, and it’s going to take a minute to unravel. But hang in there. Let’s start from the top: Herschel Walker, who is the...
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Kirby Smart updates status of quarterback D’Wan Mathis: ‘We’re certainly going to be very cautious’
Connor RileyHOOVER, Ala. — Georgia freshman quarterback D’Wan Mathis underwent brain surgery on May 23 following the discovery of a cyst that was on his brain. From a health perspective, a...
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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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WATCH: Kirby Smart lays out the missed recruiting opportunities with the Georgia-Florida game in Jacksonville
Jeff SentellHOOVER, Ala. — Kirby Smart said a great many many many things on Tuesday at SEC Media Days. He also used a Jacksonville reporter’s question and that media platform to...
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Kirby Smart compares Jake Fromm to Tim Tebow
Michael CarvellKirby Smart compared Jake Fromm to one of the Florida Gators’ all-time greats at Tuesday’s SEC Media Days. The Gator? None other than Tim Tebow. If you follow Smart closely,...
