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Georgia running back D'Andre Swift (7) sits on the sideline after leaving the game with an injury in the second half of an NCAA football game between Georgia and Georgia Tech on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019, in Atlanta. Georgia won 52-7. [Photo/Joshua L. Jones, Athens Banner-Herald]/Athens Banner-Herald via AP)
Herrien, Simmons in SEC title game spotlight for No. 4 Dogs

By Charles Odum Dec. 04, 2019 02:28 PM EST
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Tyler Simmons' role as the senior leader of No. 4 Georgia's

Kentucky quarterback Lynn Bowden Jr. (1) celebrates after throwing a touchdown pass during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Arkansas, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in Lexington, Ky. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston)
No. 10 Georgia looks to rebound against Bowden-led Wildcats

By The Associated Press Oct. 17, 2019 02:27 PM EDT
Kentucky (3-3, 1-3 SEC) at No. 10 Georgia (5-1, 2-1), Saturday at 6 p.m. EDT (ESPN).

Georgia running back D'Andre Swift (7) turns up field after making a catch against Tennessee at Neyland Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019 in Knoxville, Tenn.(C.B. Schmelter/Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP)
Georgia enjoys strong start with run-first winning formula

By Charles Odum Oct. 08, 2019 12:21 PM EDT
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia offense averaging almost 43 points per game shouldn't

Georgia running back D'Andre Swift (7) runs a drill during warm ups before an NCAA football scrimmage in Athens, Ga., Saturday, April 13, 2019. (Joshua L. Jones/Athens Banner-Herald via AP)
Swift eager to show he can be Georgia's No. 1 tailback

By Charles Odum Apr. 20, 2019 03:16 AM EDT
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — D'Andre Swift's long wait has ended. Finally, the

Georgia quarterback Jake Fromm (11) looks on at an NCAA football spring practice in Athens, Ga., Tuesday, March 26, 2019. (Joshua L. Jones/Athens Banner-Herald via AP)
Georgia QB Fromm likes learning new tweaks to offense

By Charles Odum Mar. 27, 2019 03:23 PM EDT
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia's offensive coordinator, top three wide receivers and a 1

Georgia wide receiver Mecole Hardman prepares to catch a football during Georgia Pro Day, Wednesday, March 20, 2019, in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Amis)
Georgia's Deandre Baker says he's the top CB in NFL draft

By Charles Odum Mar. 20, 2019 04:41 PM EDT
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Deandre Baker proclaimed himself to be the best cornerback in the

Georgia promotes James Coley to offensive coordinator

Jan. 11, 2019 05:28 PM EST
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — James Coley was promoted to Georgia's offensive coordinator on

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney reacts after his defense held on a fourth down play during the second half of the NCAA college football playoff championship game against Alabama, Monday, Jan. 7, 2019, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
STAT WATCH: Tigers finish 1st in nation in scoring defense

By Eric Olson Jan. 08, 2019 02:40 AM EST
Clemson finished the season ranked in the top 10 in three of the four major defensive

FILE - In this Oct. 6, 2018, file photo, Georgia's Rodrigo Blankenship (98) celebrates with Charlie Woerner (89) after kicking a 53-yard field goal during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Vanderbilt, in Atlanta. Blankenship says he'll be returning to the Bulldogs for his senior season. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)
Georgia kicker Blankenship to return for senior season

Jan. 07, 2019 01:51 AM EST
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia kicker Rodrigo Blankenship says he'll be returning to the

Georgia's Holyfield, Hardman, Ridley, Nauta enter NFL draft

Jan. 04, 2019 03:43 PM EST
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia's offense was hit with a four-player exodus of juniors to

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart, right, and Texas head coach Tom Herman laugh during their photo opportunity with the Sugar Bowl trophy at a press conference on Monday, Dec 31, 2018, in New Orleans. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
Texas looks to continue resurgence vs Georgia in Sugar Bowl

By David Brandt Dec. 31, 2018 12:18 PM EST
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Texas coach Tom Herman has needed less than two years to pull the

Texas wide receiver Lil'Jordan Humphrey (84) runs through drills during practice at the Superdome in New Orleans, Friday, Dec. 28, 2018. Texas will face Georgia in the Sugar Bowl NCAA college football game on Jan. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
No. 6 Georgia, No. 14 Texas clash in Sugar Bowl showdown

By The Associated Press Dec. 31, 2018 11:25 AM EST
Sugar Bowl: No. 6 Georgia (11-2, No. 5 College Football Playoff) vs. No. 14 Texas (9

FILE - In this Oct. 6, 2018, file photo, Texas head coach Tom Herman looks on during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma at the Cotton Bowl, Saturday,, in Dallas. Second-year coach Tom Herman promised in 2016 the Longhorns would again play for championships, but even he admitted Monday the program has taken a big leap faster than he expected when he took over after the 2016 season. The Longhorns face Oklahoma in the Big 12 championship game on Saturday. (AP Photo/Cooper Neill)
Georgia faces Texas for first time since 1984 in Sugar Bowl

By David Brandt Dec. 02, 2018 03:42 PM EST
The College Football Playoff selection committee has spoken: Georgia is not among the

Georgia running back D'Andre Swift (7) runs into the end zone for a touchdown after a reception against Alabama during an NCAA college football game for the Southeastern Conference championship Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018, in Atlanta. (AJ ReynoldsAthens Banner-Herald via AP)
Sugar Bowl Matchup

By The Associated Press Dec. 02, 2018 03:37 PM EST
No. 6 Georgia (11-2, 7-1 Southeastern Conference, No. 5 CFP) vs. No. 14 Texas (9-4, 7

FILE - In this Nov. 24, 2018, file photo, Notre Dame quarterback Ian Book throws a pass during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Southern California in Los Angeles. No. 2 Clemson plays No. 3 Notre Dame in the Cotton Bowl on Dec. 29, 2018. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)
The Latest: Familiar teams battling for CFP championship

By The Associated Press Dec. 02, 2018 12:40 PM EST
The Latest from college football's bowl selection Sunday (all times Eastern):

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart speaks during a news conference, Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, in Atlanta. Georgia and Alabama will play Saturday in the Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
They're back! Bama vs Georgia in rematch of January classic

By Paul Newberry Nov. 30, 2018 05:26 PM EST
ATLANTA (AP) — Nick Saban and Kirby Smart posed stiffly behind the trophy, forcing

FILE - In this Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018, file photo, Georgia tailback Elijah Holyfield (13) drives past Georgia Tech defensive back Ajani Kerr (38) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Athens Ga. No. 1 Alabama's typically tough defense will be challenged by No. 4 Georgia's offense that enters Saturday's SEC championship game on a roll. (Joshua L. Jones/Athens Banner-Herald via AP, FIle)
Georgia offense bracing for biggest test from Crimson Tide

By Charles Odum Nov. 28, 2018 12:35 PM EST
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia's offense is peaking just in time for its ultimate stress

Georgia forward Nicolas Claxton (33) tries to get by Kennesaw State forward Bryson Lockley (24) and guard Kyle Clarke (11) during an NCAA college basketball game in Athens, Ga., Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018. (Jenn Finch/Athens Banner-Herald via AP)
Georgia dominates Kennesaw State 84-51

By Blake Giles Nov. 27, 2018 09:20 PM EST
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — New Georgia basketball coach Tom Crean is beginning to see a

Texas A&M wide receiver Quartney Davis (1) celebrates after catching a touchdown pass during the seventh overtime of an NCAA college football game against LSU Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018, in College Station, Texas. Texas A&M won 74-72. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
No. 10 Ohio State routs No. 4 Michigan 62-39

By The Associated Press Nov. 24, 2018 05:01 PM EST
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Dwayne Haskins threw five touchdown passes, freshman Chris

Georgia Tech head coach Paul Johnson paces during the second half an NCAA college football game against Georgia, Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018, in Athens, Ga. Georgia won 45-21. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Georgia routs Ga Tech 45-21, Alabama up next for SEC title

By Paul Newberry Nov. 24, 2018 03:28 PM EST
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Bring on Alabama. Jake Fromm threw a career-best