Georgia Rumors & News

The Athletic "Georgia has elected to give tickets to recruits at this year’s game against Florida in Jacksonville, or at least have the option to do so. The two schools had for years jointly agreed not to, in part for logistical reasons. It is not an SEC or NCAA rule. Hosting..." August 10

Clutch Points "Georgia football rewarded head coach Kirby Smart for winning the program’s first national championship in 41 years with a massive, $112 million contract extension back in July. On Thursday, as the Bulldogs began 2022 preseason camp, surprising new details about Smart’s..." August 04

Clutch Points "Billy Napier and Florida football are on a roll. After reeling in four-star defensive back Jordan Castell, the Gators landed four-star wide receiver Andy Jean, as reported by G. Allan Taylor of The Athletic. Jean chose the Gators over the likes of Alabama and Georgia’s top-tier..." July 30

Clutch Points "The 2021-22 season was a dream for the Georgia Bulldogs. For the first time since 1980, the team won the national championship after defeating Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide, 33-18. But all that greatness came with a price. A total of 15 Bulldogs were selected in the 2022 NFL..." July 28

CBS Sports "The rich keep getting richer in the world of college football recruiting, as Alabama has landed yet another five-star prospect. Caleb Downs, a five-star safety, chose the Crimson Tide live on CBS Sports HQ on Wednesday over a group of finalists that included Georgia, Notre Dame, North..." July 27

Clutch Points "The college football world was shocked by the news of Kirby Smart and the Georgia Bulldogs agreeing to a massive 10-year, $112.5 million contract extension last week. The deal makes him one of the highest paid coaches in the NCAA football. Although that number may seem very..." July 27

Clutch Points "The good news keeps on coming for the Georgia football program. Just last week, the university extended last year’s national championship-winning head coach Kirby Smart to a monster, $112.5 million contract, making him the highest-paid coach in college football. On Monday, the..." July 25

Clutch Points "The 2022 college football season looms just around the corner, and with it comes preseason polls and predictions. The Georgia Bulldogs are coming off a national championship season where they fielded one of the best defenses ever. Despite that, media members picked Alabama,..." July 23

Clutch Points "After a magical 14-1 season and the program’s first national championship in 40 years, Georgia football decided to reward head coach Kirby Smart with a massive new contract. Smart was slated to make $7.1 million this season, which the Bulldogs rectified by giving him the highest..." July 21

SI "The University of Georgia is finalizing a long-term contract extension for head football coach Kirby Smart, making him one of the highest-paid head coaches in all of college football.  Since capturing the school's first national championship in over four decades back in..." July 21

Bleacher Report "Georgia head coach Kirby Smart is sticking up for his starting quarterback heading into the 2022 season. Speaking to reporters during SEC media days on Wednesday, Smart called Stetson Bennett "one of the least respected good players in the..." July 20

ESPN "Georgia coach Kirby Smart on Tuesday raised concerns about the "reverse system" of name, image and likeness deals and his frustrations with the recruiting calendar. In a question-and-answer session with coaches at the Texas High School Coaches Association convention in..." July 19

Clutch Points "The Georgia Bulldogs walked away from the 2021 season with, for the first time in 34 years, a national championship. The Bulldogs did so off the back of a capable enough offense complementing one of the greatest college defenses ever assembled. However, unfortunately for Georgia, this past..." July 18

Bleacher Report "Four-star linebacker Troy Bowles, who is ranked second at his position and 44th overall on 247Sports' class of 2023 composite high school football prospect rankings, announced his commitment to play college ball for the defending national champion Georgia..." July 16

Sportsbook Review "The Georgia Bulldogs enter the 2022 season as the defending national champions, as they claimed their third title in school history and first since 1980. Check out Georgia’s futures odds, picks, and preview for the upcoming season. An SEC team has won the last three..." July 11

Dawg Nation "Raylen Wilson, the son of former NFL receiver Robert Wilson, is a special athlete. He will return kicks, play offense and definitely lock down the middle of the field as a linebacker for his Lincoln High school football program in Tallahassee. Wilson, who just turned 17,..." July 10

Bleacher Report "The Miami Hurricanes added one of the best defensive players in the entire 2023 recruiting class Saturday. Defensive lineman Jayden Wayne announced he will attend Miami during an appearance on CBS Sports HQ. Wayne, who checks in at 6'5" and 245 pounds, is a 5-star..." July 10

SI "Georgia's run on 2024 in-state prospects continues on Thursday as Colquitt County tight end Landen Thomas has jumped on board, committing to the Bulldogs mere days after his teammate with Colquitt County, Ny Carr committed to Georgia.  Tight ends coach Todd Hartley continues..." July 07

USA Today "Georgia football received its third commitment in four days on Monday, when four-star linebacker C.J. Allen chose the Bulldogs over Tennessee, Auburn, Florida, LSU and more. Allen joins five-star corner A.J. Harris and kicker Peyton Woodring as the Dawgs’ latest..." June 21

CBS Sports "Georgia picked up its first five-star player of the 2023 recruiting class Thursday, when highly touted cornerback prospect AJ Harris committed to the Bulldogs over Florida, Alabama and Clemson. Harris is ranked the No. 25 overall player in the class by..." June 17

The Athletic "It didn’t happen in the flash of an epiphany. Instead, it transpired bit by bit, a succession of frustrating performances, until Neal Brown arrived at the realization. His West Virginia offenses had ranked 119th, 85th and 92nd nationally in yards per play over three..." June 16

247 Sports "Arch Manning's official visit slate kicked off at Georgia this past weekend, and the Bulldogs made a strong first impression on the Class of 2023's No. 1 national recruit. This week on the 247Sports Football Recruiting..." June 07

Bleacher Report "Georgia head coach Kirby Smart didn't find anything amiss upon learning how few interactions Nick Saban and Jimbo Fisher have with each other. Speaking with reporters Tuesday, Smart generally downplayed the war of words between Saban and Fisher, explaining how it's "not..." May 31

The Athletic "Football coach Kirby Smart and the Georgia administration are close to finalizing a long-term contract extension that will pay him “commensurate … with a national championship-winning coach,” according to school president Jere Morehead. The terms and other details..." May 26

ESPN "Cornerback Marcus Washington Jr., one of Georgia's top committed players in the Class of 2023, is skipping his senior year of high school and joining the Bulldogs' incoming freshman class. Washington, ranked the No. 84 prospect and No. 10 cornerback in the 2023 ESPN 300,..." May 17

USA Today "Spring practice began in New Orleans Monday and the most sought after football prospect talked to media for the first time since his basketball season ended. Arch Manning, who is the No. 1 recruit in the 2023 recruiting class, started his final spring football season at Isidore..." May 10

ESPN "The Georgia Bulldogs won the Southeastern Conference championship in December, they won the national championship in January and they now have won the NFL draft. The Bulldogs, powered by the nation's top-scoring defense, set a record this weekend for players from one..." April 30

Bleacher Report "A grand jury indicted former Georgia linebacker Adam Anderson on Tuesday on a charge of raping a woman last October, according to ESPN's Mark Schlabach. Schlabach shared a statement from Steve Sadow, Anderson's attorney: "Adam respectfully reminds the..." April 26

ESPN "Justyn Rhett changed his commitment from Notre Dame to Georgia on Monday. Rhett, who committed to the Fighting Irish back in December, decommitted after attending Georgia's spring game April 16. Rhett, a 6-foot-1, 190-pound cornerback from Bishop..." April 25

CBS Sports "Offensive lineman Amarius Mims has chosen to withdraw his name from the transfer portal and will return to Georgia for the 2022 season, according to 247Sports. Mims, a 6-foot-7, 330-pound sophomore who played in seven games last season, initially entered the..." April 19

The Score "Four-star defensive end Gabriel Harris announced his commitment to Georgia on Sunday as a member of the 2023 recruiting class. The Valdosta High School product was previously committed to Florida State but reopened his recruitment in June 2021. Georgia and Ohio State were..." April 18

ESPN "The winding collegiate career of quarterback JT Daniels has turned onto a country road. Daniels told ESPN that he's transferring to West Virginia and that he called coach Neal Brown and informed him of the decision Wednesday morning. Daniels was the..." April 13

247 Sports "Georgia defensive lineman Warren Brinson was arrested Thursday night by Athens-Clarke County police. Per the ACC jail log, the rising junior was arrested on two misdemeanor charges of simple battery. According to UGASports’ Anthony Dasher, Brinson was arrested after..." April 08

Black Sports Online "A CNN report says that former NFL star running back Herschel Walker who is now former President Trump’s pick for Senate in Georgia has been lying about his academic record all these years. According to CNN; For years, Herschel Walker has told the same..." April 04

Bleacher Report "Lebbeus Overton, a 5-star defensive lineman out of Milton (Georgia) High School, has chosen to play college ball at Texas A&M. Overton chose the Aggies after naming Georgia, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Oregon and Texas A&M as his final five schools, according to Peter..." April 01

Larry Brown Sports "Former NFL running back Fred Taylor is one of many players who accepted illegal payments from a college football program, but his situation was a bit unique in that he literally took the money and ran. Taylor played college ball at Florida. He helped the Gators win a national..." April 01

Dawg Nation "Georgia football coach Kirby Smart surveyed the practice fields behind Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall on Tuesday, striding quickly but comfortably from one drill to the next. Smart was holding his trademark microphone, ready to call out players needing more encouragement or teaching..." March 23

Total Pro Sports "A former Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver has been arrested on suspicion of murder. On Wednesday, it was announced that ex-UGA wideout Ahkil Crumpton was placed under arrest for his alleged connection to a fatal shooting back in March 2021. Elijah Wood was murdered at a gas..." March 17

SI - College Football "Top QB recruit Arch Manning will make return visits to Georgia and Texas this month as he continues to weigh his college options, 247Sports reported Monday. Ranked No. 1 in the Class of 2023, Manning will head to UGA on March 19 before heading to Austin on March 24. The..." March 15

Larry Brown Sports "JT Daniels is transferring for the second time, and the quarterback is considering several schools. ESPN’s Pete Thamel reports that Daniels, who will graduate from Georgia in the spring, took a visit to Oregon State earlier this week. He also has interest in West Virginia and..." March 12

247 Sports "Former Georgia offensive line coach Matt Luke resigned from his role in February in order to spend more time with his family. In an interview with 247Sports’ Rusty Mansell on the ‘Junkyard Dawgcast,’ Luke gave a deeper insight into his..." March 08

Clutch Points "The world of college football is filled with what-if moments. Among them, the 2022 College Football Playoff National Championship Game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Georgia Bulldogs sure has plenty of what-ifs across the board. For one, Alabama quarterback Bryce Young..." March 04

Fox 5 Atlanta "An athlete who recently committed to play football for the University of Georgia is recovering this morning after he was shot Monday night. According to UGASports.com, EJ Lightsey suffered wounds to his shoulder and back, but they are not life-threatening. The..." February 22

ESPN "Georgia offensive line coach Matt Luke is stepping down to spend more time with his family, coach Kirby Smart announced Monday. Luke was the Bulldogs' offensive line coach and associate head coach the past two seasons, and was Ole Miss' head coach from 2017 to..." February 22

Saturday Down South "Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide lost the College Football Playoff National Championship Game 33-18 to the Georgia Bulldogs last month. A big factor in the game was Alabama’s injury situation, as the Tide were down several key corners and their top 2..." February 18