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FILE - In this Aug. 17, 2019, file photo, Georgia coach Kirby Smart looks on during warm ups for an NCAA football preseason scrimmage in Athens, Ga. Georgia coach Kirby Smart says quarterback is the position most affected by spring practice being canceled by the coronavirus pandemic. It's bad timing for the Bulldogs, who would have used the spring as a time to have Wake Forest transfer Jamie Newman and others compete to replace three-year starter Jake Fromm. (Joshua L. Jones/Athens Banner-Herald via AP, File)/Athens Banner-Herald via AP)
Georgia's search for new QB on hold with no spring practice

By Charles Odum Mar. 31, 2020 03:04 PM EDT
Georgia coach Kirby Smart says the cancellation of spring football across the

FILE - In this Nov. 2, 2019, file photo, South Carolina head coach Will Muschamp walks on the sideline during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Columbia, S.C. For South Carolina coach Will Muschamp, coming off his worst season in four with the Gamecocks, landing five-star defensive tackle Jordan Burch would be a welcome offseason victory. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford, File)
SEC's recruiting dominance particularly apparent this year

By Steve Megargee Feb. 05, 2020 06:12 PM EST
The Southeastern Conference dominated the recruiting landscape even more than

FILE - In this Aug. 20, 2019, file photo, Georgia offensive lineman Cade Mays (77) runs a drill during an NCAA football practice in Athens, Ga. Georgia sophomore Cade Mays' attorney says the versatile offensive lineman plans to transfer and will have a strong case to be granted immediate eligibility in 2020. (Joshua L. Jones/Athens Banner-Herald via AP, File)
Mays transfers to Tennessee after his father sues Georgia

By Charles Odum Jan. 09, 2020 06:41 PM EST
Offensive lineman Cade Mays is leaving Georgia and returning to his hometown to

Georgia offensive lineman Solomon Kindley takes questions from the media during the Georgia Offense press conference for the Sugar Bowl against Baylor on Sunday, December 29, 2019, in New Orleans. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
Kindley third Georgia offensive lineman to enter NFL draft

Jan. 07, 2020 12:09 PM EST
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Guard Solomon Kindley has become Georgia's third offensive

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart runs defensive lineman Devonte Wyatt through a drill during team practice for the Sugar Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on Saturday, December 28, 2019, in New Orleans. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
No. 5 Georgia, No. 8 Baylor talk motivation for Sugar Bowl

By Brett Martel Dec. 31, 2019 04:13 PM EST
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Baylor quarterback Charlie Brewer figures that suffering

FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2019, file photo, Georgia offensive lineman Andrew Thomas (71) is shown in action during the first half of an NCAA college football game against the Murray State, in Athens, Ga. Thomas was selected to The Associated Press All-American team, Monday, Dec. 16, 2019. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)
2 UGa linemen heading to NFL; RB Swift hasn't made decision

Dec. 17, 2019 11:31 PM EST
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia offensive linemen Andrew Thomas and Isaiah Wilson

Mississippi athletic director Keith Carter, left, reacts to Lane Kiffin as he answers a reporter's question at a news conference, moments after being introduced to Mississippi fans as their new college football coach, at The Pavilion, a multipurpose arena on the campus in Oxford, Miss., Monday, Dec. 9, 2019. Kiffin was previously, the football coach for three years at Florida Atlantic. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Georgia hires ex-Ole Miss coach Matt Luke as OL assistant

By Paul Newberry Dec. 10, 2019 02:25 PM EST
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia hired former Mississippi coach Matt Luke on Tuesday to

LSU running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire (22) carries against Texas A&M linebacker Buddy Johnson (1) and defensive back Keldrick Carper during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019. LSU won 50-7. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
LSU's Burrow, Auburn's Brown named AP SEC players of year

By Steve Megargee Dec. 09, 2019 11:06 AM EST
LSU quarterback Joe Burrow is a unanimous selection as the offensive player of

Georgia running back D'Andre Swift (7) leaves the field after a NCAA football game between Georgia and Missouri in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019. Georgia won 27-0. (Joshua L. Jones/Athens Banner-Herald via AP)
Georgia-Auburn set for ‘old-fashioned SEC football’ matchup

By John Zenor Nov. 15, 2019 10:15 AM EST
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Georgia and Auburn are appropriately old-school for one of

Georgia coach Kirby Smart reacts after a touchdown is called back due to a penalty during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Missouri, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Amis)
No. 5 Georgia visits 13th-ranked Auburn

By The Associated Press Nov. 14, 2019 02:59 PM EST
No. 5 Georgia (8-1, 5-1, No. 4 CFP) at No. 13 Auburn (7-2, 5-2, No. 13),

Vanderbilt tight end Jared Pinkney (80) is brought down by Missouri safety Joshuah Bledsoe (18) in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
SEC showing off most promising crop of 1st-round NFL talent

By Mark Long Oct. 23, 2019 01:20 PM EDT
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference produces more NFL talent than

Georgia running back D'Andre Swift (7) breaks away from a Kentucky defender during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Swift runs for 2 TDs as No. 10 Georgia tops Kentucky 21-0

By Charles Odum Oct. 19, 2019 09:09 PM EDT
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — D'Andre Swift began the week asking Georgia coaches to get the

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 Louis Cine intercepts a pass in the end zone to persevere a shutout during the second half of an NCAA college football against Arkansas State NCAA football game in Athens, Ga. (Bob Andres/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
Super showdown: No. 3 Georgia takes on No. 7 Notre Dame

By Paul Newberry Sep. 20, 2019 11:06 AM EDT
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Two years ago, this was the game that signaled Georgia's return to

Notre Dame quarterback Ian Book throws in the first half of an NCAA college football game against New Mexico in South Bend, Ind., Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Top 10 showdown as Georgia hosts Irish between the hedges

By The Associated Press Sep. 19, 2019 01:41 PM EDT
No. 7 Notre Dame (2-0) at No. 3 Georgia (3-0), Saturday at 8 p.m. EDT (CBS).

Georgia defensive back J.R. Reed (20) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Murray State, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in Athens, Ga. (Joshua L. Jones/Athens Banner-Herald via AP)
All-America Watch: Georgia's JR Reed relies on home lessons

By Paul Newberry Sep. 17, 2019 05:08 PM EDT
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — J.R. Reed plays for one of the nation's powerhouse programs, where

FILE - In this Aug. 3, 2019, file photo, Alabama head coach Nick Saban leaves the field after a team photo prior to Alabama's fall camp fan-day college football scrimmage, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Alabama is hardly immune to change, with an assemblage of new assistant coaches and the next wave of blue-chip prospects replacing the old ones. Two constants remain: coach Nick Saban and championship expectations. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)
Georgia leads SEC pack in hot pursuit of Alabama

By John Zenor Aug. 12, 2019 01:01 PM EDT
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama is still king in the Southeastern Conference, if not

Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt speaks during the NCAA college football Southeastern Conference Media Days, Tuesday, July 16, 2019, in Hoover, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
The Latest: Fisher embraces Texas A&M's tough schedule

Jul. 16, 2019 11:03 AM EDT
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — The Latest on SEC media days (all times local): 4 p

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

FILE - In this Sept. 22, 2018, file photo, Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (13) scrambles for a first down against Texas A&M during the first half of an NCAA college football game, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Tagovailoa is the offensive player of the year and one of five members of the top-ranked Crimson Tide to earn first-team honors on The Associated Press All-Southeastern Conference team, announced Monday, Dec. 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)
No. 1 Alabama has 5 players first-team AP All-SEC selections

By The Associated Press Dec. 03, 2018 12:16 PM EST
Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is the offensive player of the year and one of