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Never Forget….
- OL/DB: If you want a UGA specific connection to today, Greg Trevor, UGA's Public Safety Communications and Outreach Coordinator a 9/11 survivor.
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Georgia Football: Head Coach Kirby Smart Pre-Western Kentucky Press Conference
- Georgia outside linebacker Chase Linton remains week-to-week, according to Kirby Smart before Western Kentucky. Smart said the younger outside linebackers have been taking additional reps and developing while injured veterans help in meetings; he gave no return date or clearance for Linton.
- Georgia's Kamari Brooks played extensively in the opener but is only recently back from an injury that cost him fall-camp time. Smart says his readiness is still being tested and the staff is accelerating his learning so he can contribute; opener playing time should not be read as proof he is fully developed or unrestricted going forward.
- Smart cautions against overrating Georgia's offensive-line performance or pass rush from the opener: the opponent was overmatched in size and speed, and the quarterback released the ball quickly. Nobody played more than roughly 30-40 snaps. Rotating linemen beside different teammates was routine from practice, not a reported communication problem.
- Georgia linebacker Chris Cole gives the defense speed, length and sideline-to-sideline range, with Smart highlighting his edge ability. Smart says Cole has less density than the larger versatile linebackers used as comparisons and less inside-linebacker experience than Quay; his edge strengths do not establish an identical all-purpose role.
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Bama down their only returning OL for ky
- OL/LB: They will likely win, but the difference between DeBoer and Kirby is not in the big time opponents, but DeBoer 's inability to get Bama ready to go every week against the weak sisters.
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Freshman Report: Breaking down the play of Georgia newcomers against Tennessee State
- Georgia freshman Zykie Helton started at right guard and played 31 snaps against Tennessee State, confirming an actual opening-game starting role rather than only a projected place on the offensive line.
- Georgia freshman Craig Dandridge caught two passes for 36 yards in 13 snaps against Tennessee State, adding receiving production while the Bulldogs used 27 freshmen in the 63-3 opener.
- Georgia freshman Elijah Littlejohn recorded three tackles, one sack and one tackle for loss in 14 snaps against Tennessee State, producing a backfield stop within a limited opening-game workload.
- Georgia freshman Jordan Smith logged one tackle and two pass breakups in 17 snaps against Tennessee State, supplying specific pass-defense production during the opener's broad personnel rotation.
- Georgia freshman Harran Zureikat handled two kickoffs totaling 130 yards against Tennessee State and produced a touchback on both attempts, with no larger sample of his kickoff performance supplied in the report.
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Battle of the Trash Can
- Injury: It’s true that the same version of a team does not show up every week.
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- OL: Matt Luke offensive line Just awful.
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- OL: Matt Luke offensive line
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Georgia's offense flashes against outmanned TSU
- Georgia produced 660 offensive yards in a 63-3 win over Tennessee State, and Kirby Smart said the Bulldogs mostly met their standard while still showing some sloppy stretches.
- Gunner Stockton completed 15 of 16 passes for 202 yards and three touchdowns before exiting late in the second quarter.
- Georgia played 16 offensive linemen, including freshman Ekene Ogboko at both tackle spots, which Earnest Greene III framed as important depth development.
- Nate Frazier scored on his first two carries and finished with 72 yards and three touchdowns on four rushes, while five other Bulldogs also topped 24 rushing yards.
- Georgia used Ryan Puglisi, Ryan Montgomery, and Hezikiah Millender behind Stockton, with Smart emphasizing that the staff wants young quarterbacks taking live growth reps instead of sitting idle.
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