Georgia’s Parade All-Americans
- 01.27.10
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Parade Magazine’s 2010 All-American team has three Georgia commitments on the team.
Quarterback Hutson Mason of Lassiter High School and wide receiver Da’Rick Rogers of Calhoun County High School earned their place. Mason was one of seven quarterbacks chosen and Rogers was one of six wide receivers chosen. Although, it is still unknown of whether Rogers [...]
Five Potential Position Changes
- 01.26.10
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Spring practice every year brings a couple position changes for players, as coaches look to figure out any way possible to get players in the best position to make plays.
Georgia is no different in this regard, and they should have even more than ever before with a new defensive coordinator and a new 3-4 scheme [...]
Injury Updates
- 01.20.10
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According to a Georgia press release today, these players have undergone surgery within the last week. Their exact injury wasn’t released but all are expected to be 100% by fall practice.
Offensive tackle Justin Anderson will be limited in the spring with a shoulder injury but should be fully healthy by fall camp.
Fullback Fred [...]
Montez Robinson Reinstated
- 01.15.10
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Montez Robinson will be forced to serve a two-game suspension to start the 2010 season, but he has been fully reinstated to the team. He will be forced to undergo counseling and internal discipline, according to Georgia’s Associate Athletic Director for Sports Communication, Claude Felton.
Following a promising freshman season in which he appeared [...]
Grantham Introduction Notes
- 01.15.10
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A couple of the main points from Grantham’s introductory teleconference before a players reactions teleconference at 6.
- Grantham said he will coach the linebackers.
- Georgia will now operate out of the 3-4 base.
- He wants to play an aggressive, accountable defense that offenses walk off the field “hoping they never have to play again.”
- He [...]
Grantham to UGA
- 01.15.10
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Todd Grantham was officially announced today as the new defensive coordinator through a press release.
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Grantham’s announcement comes just a day before the Dead Period ends, allowing Georgia coaches to get out on the road. But Grantham still has his job with the Cowboys as defensive line coach, so he could still be in that [...]
Geno Atkins & Jeff Owens to Senior Bowl
- 01.15.10
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Georgia’s pair of starting defensive tackles will be playing in the most prestigious postseason all-star game for college seniors when they head to Mobile, Ala., for Jan. 30th’s Senior Bowl. Owens had known he was invited to the Senior Bowl for over a month, but Atkins used a stellar Independence Bowl performance to earn [...]
Smart to Stay at Alabama
- 01.11.10
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Strike three for Mark Richt as the third candidate says no to him within the last month. Alabama coach Nick Saban announced today Smart would be remaining with the Tide despite reports stating otherwise yesterday. This makes the third candidate now that Richt has helped to boost their current contract – Bud Foster, [...]
Smart says yes?
- 01.10.10
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According to collegefootballscoop.com and ugasports.com, both are reporting that Kirby Smart has indeed said yes to Georgia’s offer to become the next defensive coordinator. Again, stay tuned to see whether this comes to fruition in the next couple of days, as Mark Schlabach of ESPN has reported that Alabama is countering with an offer of [...]
Tommy Tuberville to Texas Tech
- 01.09.10
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According to espn.com, Texas Tech has nabbed Tommy Tuberville, the former long-time coach at Auburn to follow Mike Leach in Lubbock. This is good news for Georgia fans hoping that Alabama defensive coordinator Kirby Smart will be taking over the Bulldog defense. Smart, a former Georgia player, had been often rumored in the [...]