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Commitment

COMMIT: 4-Star Linebacker Kristopher Jones Commits to UGA

Glenn Schuman stays hot on the recruiting trail as he snags the commitment of 2024 4-star Kristopher Jones.  Jones is a 6'2", 220-pound linebacker for Fairfax High School in Fairfax, Virginia. He's ranked as the 9th linebacker and the 133rd overall prospect in the country. In 2021, he had a fantastic season, totaling 142 tackles, 26 TFLs, 10 sacks, and an interception. He's been timed with a 4.5 in the 40-yard dash. He's a two-way player for his high school in Fairfax as he also gets some s
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Commitment

COMMIT: 4-Star DL Jordan Thomas is a Dawg

UGA gets their second defensive lineman commit for the 2024 cycle, and it's a big one in 2024 4-star Jordan Thomas.  Jordan is a 6'-6" 296-pound DL that plays for Don Bosco Prep in Ramsey, New Jersey. He's the 106th overall rated recruit in the 2024 class, the #14 rated defensive lineman, and the #1 player in New Jersey. For his high school, he lines up all across the front and proves why he is one of the top defensive linemen in the country.  Thomas chose the Bulldogs over South Carol
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Commitment

COMMIT: 2024 4-Star RB Chauncey Bowens Flips to UGA from Florida

RBU gets their second commitment of the cycle, and this time it's 4-star running back Chauncey Bowens flipping from the Gators to the Dawgs.  Bowens is a 5'11" and 219-pound back that plays at The Benjamin School in North Palm Beach, Florida. He's rated as the #202 overall rated prospect and the #12 running back in the class. Bowens is a multi-sport athlete for his high school as he plays lacrosse, runs track, and plays football. He now joins Dwight Phillips Jr. as the second running back i
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Game Recaps

UGA Softball Advances to Super Regional After Sweeping Regional

UGA Softball entered the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament coming off a disappointing performance in the SEC Tournament, but they made a statement. Georgia hosted a regional in Athens as the #14 ranked seed in the tournament and went through Virginia Tech, Boston University, and North Carolina Central to advance.  The first game for Georgia was against North Carolina Central, and the Eagles didn't stand a chance after the Bulldogs put up 12 runs in the home half of the first inning. Seve
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Commitment

COMMIT: 4-Star TE Jaden Reddell Commits to UGA

Todd Hartley gets his annual blue-chip tight end commit, and it's 4-star Jaden Reddell this time.  Jaden Reddell is 6'-4", weighs 233 pounds, and plays for Raymore-Peculiar High School in Missouri. Reddell is the #3 tight end in the country and the #55th overall prospect in the country. He primarily lines up out wide for his high school but can be a hands-down tight end and also be split out wide in college. In his junior season, he had 49 receptions for 1,002 yards and 12 touchdowns. 
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Game Recaps

A Recap of UGA Baseball and Softball From This Weekend

Tony Baldwin and his UGA Softball team entered a three-game series with #15 LSU in Baton Rouge on a six-game winning streak but unfortunately couldn't keep it alive.  The Dawgs dropped two games out of three during the weekend. Georgia did win game one of the series 3-1, highlighted by a 3rd inning Sara Mosley home run, and then Dallis Goodnight and Jaiden Fields knocked in one run each in the 4th inning. Madison Kerpics was excellent on the mound allowing only one run through 6.2 innings p
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NFL Draft

Three Bulldogs Selected in First Round of NFL Draft

Three former Bulldogs had their names called during the first round of the NFL Draft in Kansas City tonight. Jalen Carter was first to be called as the Philadelphia Eagles selected him after they traded up to the 9th pick to get him. Jalen came to UGA in the 2020 class as the 18th overall-rated prospect and lived up to the hype. He spent three seasons as a Bulldog and was an unanimous All-American in 2022 and a first-team All-SEC selection in 2022 and 2021. In those three seasons,
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Commitment

COMMIT: 5-Star QB Dylan Raiola Commits to the Dawgs

Georgia has landed the #1 overall rated prospect in the 2024 cycle as 5-star quarterback Dylan Raiola gave his commitment to UGA today.  Raiola is 6'3", weighs 220 pounds and plays at Pinnacle High School in Phoenix, Arizona. He's the #1 quarterback and the #1 overall-rated prospect in the 2024 cycle. Raiola has an outstanding arm and can deliver the ball from many different angles, throwing around rushers and fitting the ball into tight windows. Raiola prefers to move around the pocket and
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Commitment

COMMIT: 3-Star OT Malachi Toliver Commits to UGA

Stacy Searels gets his first offensive lineman commitment of the 2024 cycle, and it's a big one in Malachi Toliver.  Toliver is 6'6" and 300 pounds and plays at Cartersville High School in Cartersville, Georgia. He's currently rated as a 3-star, but Kirby Smart and the UGA staff are very high on Toliver. Smart has a history of turning 3-stars into big-time players for the University of Georgia. As a junior in high school, he played right tackle and also threw the shot-put and discus on the
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Game Recaps

#17 UGA Softball Sweeps #21 Aggies in College Station

This past weekend, Tony Baldwin and his team swept a three-game series against #21 Texas A&M in College Station.  Madison Kerpics got the nod on the mound for the Dawgs in game one on Friday. The Georgia offense started hot, scoring 4 runs in the top of the first, with RBI singles from Sydney Kuma, Jaiden Fields, and Marisa Miller. Kerpics started the game strong but was taken out for Shelby Walters after giving up 4 runs to even the game up at 4 in the 3rd inning. Kerpics' final stat l
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Commitment

COMMIT: 4-Star RB Dwight Phillips Jr. Commits to UGA

RBU got another one today. This time it’s 2024 4-star Dwight Phillips Jr. joining the Bulldog backfield.  The 5’11” 170-pound speedster plays for Pebblebrook High School in Mableton, Georgia. Phillips is ranked as the #4 running back and #71 overall prospect in the 2024 class. He is the 7A 100-meter state champion with a blazing 10.43 second time. Phillips has played defense and lined up at wide-receiver for his high school. His speed means he can score from anywhere on the field and h
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Press Conference

Kirby Smart's Press Conference Remarks Following a 49-21 Win

Kirby Smart gave his remarks to the media following a 49-21 win over UAB. Smart's quotes are italicized.  Opening Remarks: I wondered what the turnout would be, and I thought the weather helped. It was rather electric down on the field, especially to start the second half. The atmosphere was really really good. I was proud of the hunger the team showed. I thought we were really aggressive and played faster. Especially on offense, and looked to be in rhythm a lot better. Really proud of thos
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Commitment

COMMIT: 2025 4-Star TE Ethan Barbour Commits to UGA

Todd Hartley remains one of the best recruiters in all of college football, and it's not up for debate. This time, Hartley brings in 4-star Ethan Barbour.  Barbour is a 6'3" and 235-pound tight-end for Alpharetta High School in Alpharetta, Georgia. He's rated as the #4 TE and the #179 overall player in the 2025 recruiting class. Prior to this season, he tallied 88 receptions for 1,056 yards and 14 touchdowns. So far in his junior season, he has 5 touchdowns, including a 4 touchdown game 2 w
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Press Conference

Kirby Smart's Press Conference Notes Following A Close Win Against South Carolina

Kirby started his press conference by saying what a tremendous job Shane Beamer and his team did coming into a hostile environment and playing the way they did. Smart stated, "They out-executed us for sure there in the first half." He then thanked the fans for the help with the momentum in the second half. He said the Georgia offense also helped establish it, but the intensity from the fans helped turn things around for UGA.  Smart was asked what the mood and message were at halftime when G
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Commitment

COMMIT: 4-Star Linebacker Chris Cole is a Dawg

Glenn Schumann adds another blue-chip prospect to the UGA LB room with the addition of 4-star Chris Cole.  Chris Cole is a 6'3" and 210-pound linebacker for Salem High School in Salem, Virginia. He's rated as the 6th linebacker and the 56th overall player in the 2024 class. Until his junior year, Cole played defensive back until transitioning to linebacker. Last season, he had 76 total tackles and 11 tackles for loss. He has times of 4.6 seconds in the 40-yard dash. Cole also finished 4th i
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Press Conference

Kirby Smart Talks Javon Bullard's Injury in Post Game Press Conference

Georgia moves to 2-0 on the year as the Bulldogs take down Ball State 42-3. Kirby Smart met with the media following the win to discuss the game and injury updates.  Kirby opened the session, stating how this week of practice was one of the best in the 7-8 years he's been at Georgia. He said he was proud of how the team came out and practiced regardless of the opponent. "We needed to practice better than we did the previous week, and they did that," Smart said. He said the kids were bothere
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Recruiting Spotlight Series

4-Star Chrisitan Garrett Talks His Recruitment and Visits to UGA and Alabama

I went out to check on Prince Avenue's UGA target, Christian Garrett, in a game against Athens Academy two weeks ago. Garrett is a 6'5" and 275-pound defensive lineman rated as the 198th overall player in the country in the 2025 recruiting cycle. In the game against Athens Academy, he showed why he was rated as high as he was. He totaled 9 tackles, 1.5 sacks, and blocked a punt in the Wolverines 52-21 win over the Spartans.  Following the game, I had the chance to speak with him about his r
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Press Conference

Kirby Smart's Tuesday Press Conference Notes Ahead of Upcoming Ball State Game

Kirby Smart met with the media today to preview the Ball State game this upcoming weekend and talk more on the UT Martin game.  Kirby starts off the press conference by saying that practice has been great on Monday and Tuesday. The weather in Athens wasn't as hot as expected, so the team had a full outdoor practice today. He states that the coaches challenged the team to have a better week of practice and "So far we've done that, but we've only done 2 of the 4."  UT Martin got the ball
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Press Conference

Kirby Smart Press Conference Notes Following a 48-7 Win

Kirby Smart met with the media following UGA's seasoning opening 48-7 win over UT Martin.  He opened his remarks by saying the UGA fans, "were elite tonight." Smart then goes on to say, "I'll be honest with you I was concerned about complacency among our team, but I was also concerned about complacency among our crowd." With this being the first night game in a long time in Sanford Stadium, Smart says the atmosphere was really good for the players but says they didn't respond to it early. 
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Recruiting Spotlight Series

Recruiting Spotlight: Khamari Brooks

The 2026 recruiting cycle is two years away, but it's never too early to start looking ahead at potential prospects. The prospect we will look at today is North Oconee's Khamari Brooks. He's a 6'4" and 220-pound outside linebacker and tight end for the Titans. As a freshman last season, he was inserted into the lineup in game 6 and "took control of that position," stated North Oconee Head Coach Tyler Aurandt. In 7 games last season, Brooks posted 55 total tackles, 6 TFLs, 2 sacks, and 2 forced f
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Commitment

Georgia Lands 5-Star Running Back Nate Frazier

On the heels of losing out on KJ Bolden, Georgia wastes no time as they gain the commitment of another 5-star in Nate Frazier.  Frazier stands 5'11", 210 pounds, and plays his high school ball for Mater Dei in Santa Ana, California. He's rated as the #1 RB in the class and the #15 overall player in the 2024 recruiting cycle. Frazier splits a backfield with 2025 4-star Jordan Davison but still put 791 yards rushing on 61 carries and 9 touchdowns his junior year. The second he gets a hole, Fr
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Commitment

COMMIT: 5-Star Linebacker Justin Williams is a Dawg

LBU is back at it again, gaining the commitment of 2024 5-star linebacker Justin Williams.  Justin is a 6'2", 210-pound linebacker who plays for Oak Ridge High School in Conroe, Texas. William is rated as the #1 linebacker, the #3 player in Texas, and the #11 player overall in the class. He's an outstanding athlete with a time of 4.5 in the 40-yard dash. He also has times of 11.01 in the 100 meters and 23.04 in the 200 meters. Justin also had a high jump of 5'8" and a long jump of 21'3". In
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SEC Media Days

Everything Sedrick Van Pran Said in His Q&A Session at SEC Media Days

Q. Amarius Mims is a guy that thought about leaving and pretty sure he's pretty glad he didn't leave. Where does he fit in on the O-line and what excites you about his role this year? SEDRICK VAN PRAN: So just being frank, I think he fits in as a goofball. He's the guy that provides comic relief whenever things are getting serious and hot. You know, you may be a hundred degrees and running guys are ready to get after it, and he says something funny to kind of calm guys down. He's that kind
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SEC Media Days

Everything Kamari Lassiter Said in His Q&A Session at SEC Media Days

Q. Kamari, wanted to ask about another guy in the DB room, Javon Bullard, with the approximation change this off-season. What have you seen from him, and especially facing some of that adversity last year and coming back with the two MVPs at the end of the season. What have you seen from Javon this year? KAMARI LASSITER: JB, that's a guy that he comes to work in day-in, day-out. He's the same guy every day, a hard worker, first-guy-in, last-guy-out type of guy, and he attacks everything wit
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SEC Media Days

Everything Brock Bowers Said in His Q&A Session at SEC Media Days

Q. Some changes in the off-season, offensive coordinator, Todd Monken, he's off to the NFL to Mike Bobo, and quarterback Stetson is out and you have Beck, Vandagriff, you have Stockton. How has the transition been from one offensive coordinator to the other, and what's your chemistry been like with Carson Beck? BROCK BOWERS: Yeah, it was pretty seamless because Bubba was there last year and then the tight end room actually helping out and just being the offense, quality control, assistant k
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