Kirby Smart

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (right) joins Georgia head coach Kirby Smart on the field on the field after the Bulldogs defeated Georgia Tech last season. FILE PHOTO

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (right) joins Georgia head coach Kirby Smart on the field on the field after the Bulldogs defeated Georgia Tech last season. FILE PHOTO

Dawgs, Yellow Jackets to renew Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate

After last season’s eight-overtime game, which featured a large halftime deficit, No. 4 Georgia (10-1) and No. 15 Georgia Tech (9-2) will renew their annual rivalry, called “Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate,” this Friday in Atlanta.
Freshman running back Bo Walker (24), playing his first meaningful minutes for Georgia, made the time count with three touchdowns in a 35-3 rout of Charlotte. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Freshman running back Bo Walker (24), playing his first meaningful minutes for Georgia, made the time count with three touchdowns in a 35-3 rout of Charlotte. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Walker leads Georgia past 49ers

Bo Walker had a breakout performance for No. 4 Georgia against Charlotte.The freshman running back scored three rushing touchdowns, achieving a hat trick to help the No. 4 Bulldogs comfortably defeat the 49ers 35-3 in the home regular-season finale Nov. 22 at Sanford Stadium.
Georgia cornerback Demello Jones (15) totaled four tackles, including being credited with half a tackle for loss and a pass breakup against the Longhorns. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia cornerback Demello Jones (15) totaled four tackles, including being credited with half a tackle for loss and a pass breakup against the Longhorns. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia defense gets ‘down and dirty’ against Longhorns

Georgia delivered its best defensive performance of the season against Texas this past Saturday in a 35-10 win. The Longhorns struggled to get anything going offensively, as the Bulldogs’ defense was dominant.
Georgia tight end Lawson Luckie (7) celebrates after hauling in a six-yard touchdown catch against Texas. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia tight end Lawson Luckie (7) celebrates after hauling in a six-yard touchdown catch against Texas. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

HORNS DOWN! Dawgs’ dominate 4th-quarter in win over Texas

Georgia put on a masterful display of domination Saturday night at home, especially in the fourth quarter of its 35-10 victory over Texas.The Bulldogs (9-1, 7-1), who led 14-10 going into the final quarter, performed better than the Longhorns when it mattered most.
Georgia heavily recruited Arch Manning (16) before he committed and signed with Texas. (Courtesy of Texas Athletics)

Georgia heavily recruited Arch Manning (16) before he committed and signed with Texas. (Courtesy of Texas Athletics)

Georgia defense ready to face Texas QB Arch Manning

Georgia pursued quarterback Arch Manning and was once the leader in his recruitment before he chose Texas.
Georgia wide receiver Zachariah Branch (1) celebrates with teammate Dillon Bell (86) after he scored a touchdown in the second quarter against Mississippi State on Saturday, Nov. 8. Courtesy of UGA Athletics

Georgia wide receiver Zachariah Branch (1) celebrates with teammate Dillon Bell (86) after he scored a touchdown in the second quarter against Mississippi State on Saturday, Nov. 8. Courtesy of UGA Athletics

Dawgs maul Miss State with ‘total team effort’

In a battle of Bulldogs, No. 5 Georgia dominated Mississippi State in all three phases of the game.The visiting Bulldogs played well on offense, defense, and special teams to pull off a 41-21 win in Starkville.
Georgia’s Chauncey Bowens (33) led the team in rushing last week with 70 yards on nine attempts and a touchdown against Florida. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia’s Chauncey Bowens (33) led the team in rushing last week with 70 yards on nine attempts and a touchdown against Florida. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Bowens sparks Dawgs’ win over Florida

Chauncey Bowens provided a spark for Georgia late in the fourth quarter against Florida last week.Bowens, who was once committed to play for the Gators but flipped to the Bulldogs, scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 36-yard run to help No.
Georgia's defense will need the help of middle linebacker CJ Allen (3) to contain Mississippi State's offensive attack. COURTESY OF UGA ATHLETICS

Georgia's defense will need the help of middle linebacker CJ Allen (3) to contain Mississippi State's offensive attack. COURTESY OF UGA ATHLETICS

Georgia preps for ‘hard to beat’ Mississippi State

After knocking off Florida last Saturday, No. 5 Georgia will face Mississippi State on the road this week.The Bulldogs of Starkville (5-4, 1-4) got their first conference win last week, defeating Arkansas 38-35 in a thriller.
including sophomore Nate Frazier (3). COURTESY OF UGA ATHLETICS

including sophomore Nate Frazier (3). COURTESY OF UGA ATHLETICS

Bulldogs hope offensive strides continue against Gators

Georgia enters Saturday’s rivalry game against Florida coming off one of its best offensive performances of the season versus Ole Miss.The Bulldogs piled up a season-high 510 yards of total offense and a second-best 43 points in last week’s win over the Rebels.
Florida quarterback DJ Lagway drops back to pass in a game earlier this season. COURTESY OF UF ATHLETICS

Florida quarterback DJ Lagway drops back to pass in a game earlier this season. COURTESY OF UF ATHLETICS

Lagway could present problems for Dawgs

No. 5 Georgia (6-1, 4-1) and Florida (3-4, 2-2) will renew their rivalry this Saturday in Jacksonville.The Gators are led by quarterback DJ Lagway, who’s had some shaky performances this season. He’s completed 65.