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The Georgia Bulldogs are still on cruise control this season, as they remain undefeated. The Florida Gators were the last victims of Georgia football, which scored a masterful 42-20 win in Jacksonville Saturday over their SEC rivals to improve to 8-0 overall this season. However, not everything was as rosy as it seemed in that […]

As the Bulldogs prepared for a faceoff against the Gators of the University of Florida, the greater Georgia football family took a step back to remember Vince Dooley, the University’s former head coach who led the program to some of its greatest heights over his 25-year tenure in Athens. A pillar of the community who […]

As the Bulldogs prepare to welcome the University of Florida Gators to Athens for a pivotal Week 9 contest, the Georgia football family must take a step back to remember the life of Vince Dooley, the football team’s long-time head coach who passed away peacefully at the age of 90, according to a statement from […]

The 2021 season was a dream for the Georgia Bulldogs. The team won its first national title since 1980 after defeating SEC rival Alabama Crimson Tide 33-18 in the College Football Playoff Championship Game. Because of that, Georgia football entered the 2022 season under a lot of pressure and expectations. Not only do fans want […]

Quarterback Stetson Bennett was seen puking on the field in Georgia football’s matchup with South Carolina on Saturday. The Bulldogs are handling their business against South Carolina, but everybody wanted to know why Bennett was throwing up during the game. Georgia football head coach Kirby Smart revealed the reason, per Kipp Adams. “He (Bennett) hydrated […]

Georgia football head coach Kirby Smart believes the Bulldogs’ Saturday matchup with South Carolina will help them find their identity, per Yahoo Sports. “I don’t think we’ve gained enough true identity of who we are,” Smart said. “You find that out when you go on the road. This is one of our first maturity, composure […]

After winning the College Football Playoff trophy last season, the Georgia Bulldogs have picked up right where they left off. The third-ranked program in the country faced off against a familiar foe: Dan Lanning’s Oregon Ducks. Lanning was the team’s defensive coordinator during their championship run. However, there was no mercy shown by Kirby Smart’s […]

The Georgia Bulldogs showed no mercy on the field against the Oregon Ducks in Saturday’s huge 49-3 win down in Atlanta. Coached by former Bulldogs defensive coordinator Dan Lanning, the Ducks simply did not have any answer to the onslaught Georgia football is having on both sides of the field, an overall performance that Bulldogs […]

The 2022 college football season is officially underway to the delight of football fans everywhere. While a handful of teams got an early start, most are still waiting to kick off their schedule, including the reigning national champion Georgia Bulldogs. With a game against the Oregon Ducks on the docket, it’s time to make some […]

With the 2022 college football season around the corner, many eyes are on the reigning national champions Georgia Bulldogs. Last year, they defeated Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide 33-18 and took home the CFP trophy. However, things could be very different for the Bulldogs in 2022. The team lost a number of players […]

The Georgia Bulldogs achieved what every college football team dreams of last season. Behind a generational defense, the Bulldogs won their first national championship since 1980. Beating a longtime demon in Alabama, who won the previous seven matchups, only made the feeling better. Every team faces questions heading into a new season, even the defending […]

Georgia football rewarded head coach Kirby Smart for winning the program’s first national championship in 41 years with a massive, $112 million contract extension back in July. On Thursday, as the Bulldogs began 2022 preseason camp, surprising new details about Smart’s contract emerged, per Marc Weiszer of the Athens Banner-Herald. “Georgia football coach Kirby Smart’s […]

The college football world was shocked by the news of Kirby Smart and the Georgia Bulldogs agreeing to a massive 10-year, $112.5 million contract extension last week. The deal makes him one of the highest paid coaches in the NCAA football. Although that number may seem very excessive, Smart has proven he is one of […]

The 2022 college football season looms just around the corner, and with it comes preseason polls and predictions. The Georgia Bulldogs are coming off a national championship season where they fielded one of the best defenses ever. Despite that, media members picked Alabama, which Georgia just upended in the National Championship game, to win the […]

After a magical 14-1 season and the program’s first national championship in 40 years, Georgia football decided to reward head coach Kirby Smart with a massive new contract. Smart was slated to make $7.1 million this season, which the Bulldogs rectified by giving him the highest annual average salary in the nation at $11.25 million. […]

The Georgia Bulldogs are fresh off winning a National Championship last season. As a result, they have decided to hand their head coach, Kirby Smart, a massive contract extension right before the 2022 season kicks off. The Bulldogs inked Smart to a ten-year, $112.5 million deal that makes him one of the highest paid coaches […]

Georgia Bulldogs football star Stetson Bennett led the team to their first national championship since 1980. Yet, Bennett is still disrespected in college football circles, perhaps because he doesn’t have the flair or the stats that some of the other top quarterbacks in the nation possess. Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart addressed the disrespect that […]

NIL, (name, image and likeness) deals have already changed the college football landscape since the NCAA agreed to allow college athletes to earn money off of sponsorships and endorsements in 2021. Some players have signed NIL deals in the six and seven-figures, eye-popping financial numbers for athletes who were once true amateurs. During an appearance […]

The Georgia Bulldogs walked away from the 2021 season with, for the first time in 34 years, a national championship. The Bulldogs did so off the back of a capable enough offense complementing one of the greatest college defenses ever assembled. However, unfortunately for Georgia, this past season also culminated in a wave of departures, […]

The Georgia Bulldogs had a magical season in 2021, finishing 14-1 while securing the program’s first National Championship in 41 years. Led by head coach Kirby Smart and a defense that sported an NFL Draft record five first round picks, the Bulldogs were a force to be reckoned with. It appears the program is looking […]

It’s not a good day for the Georgia Bulldogs, as Kirby Smart’s team suffered its first loss of the season when it got taken down by the Alabama Crimson Tide in the SEC Championship Game, to the tune of a 41-24 score. It’s not just the lopsided manner of Georgia’s loss to the Crimson Tide […]

Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Bryce Young is set for arguably the biggest test of his season in his team’s 2021 SEC Championship Game against the No. 1 ranked Georgia Bulldogs. Young is just coming off of the performance against the Auburn Tigers where, although he had a difficult time in facilitating promising drives for much […]

There was a bit of angst running through the Georgia Bulldogs fanbase when it was announced right before kickoff of the Arkansas game that starting quarterback JT Daniels would be out with a lat injury. It ended up not mattering as Georgia stomped on the Razorbacks 37-0 in what was a top 10 battle. Next […]

Kirby Smart’s ferocious Georgia Bulldogs defense completely dominated a hapless Clemson Tigers offense, earning a huge 10-3 victory to get their season started off right. The No. 5 Bulldogs held the No. 3 Tigers to a paltry 180 total yards of offense, with 2 yards coming on the ground. Clemson legend Trevor Lawrence was in […]

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was once a star at the University of Georgia. His wife Kelly Stafford was an athlete there as well. Meanwhile, current Georgia football head coach Kirby Smart was an athlete at the college along with wife Mary Beth Smart. All four have very strong ties to the university and especially […]

Bruce Arians may be the frontrunner to land the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ head-coaching job, but that does not mean the Buccaneers won’t still be weighing their options. One such option could be University of Georgia head coach Kirby Smart, according to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports. Smart has been at Georgia for three years, […]