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Looking back: The class of 2002

Think you know what’s in store for this year’s class? Wonder how successful a recruting class can be? A look back at the class from five years ago, this season’s fifth-year seniors, can serve as an example. There were those members of that year’s class that made huge impacts: Quentin Moses, Martrez Milner, Tim Jennings, Max Jean-Gilles and Joe Tereshinski.

Richt promotes Bobo, brings in LSU coach

When Neil Callaway left Georgia to become the head coach at Alabama- Birmingham, head coach Mark Richt had two roles he needed to fill.

Johnson, Ware leaving for NFL draft

Before junior Charles Johnson announced he would leave Georgia early for the NFL draft, he said he knew his final game as a Bulldog was something special.

Defenses to control bowl game

The last time Georgia and Virginia Tech faced each other in football, the Hokies were not even Virginia Tech yet. The school was known as VPI – Virginia Polytechnic Institute – back in the 1930s. Georgia was coached by Wally Butts, whose name today adorns the Georgia athletic offices, which feature his bust inside.

Bulldogs, Hokies set to face off in Atlanta

After losing four out of five games – namely to a few SEC bottom-feeders – things looked bleak for Georgia football. Now, with a trip to the Chick-fil-A Bowl less than a month away, things look much better. Georgia will play No. 14 Virginia Tech on Dec. 30 in the Chick-fil-A Bowl at the Georgia [...]

Experts pick Chick-Fil-A Bowl for Bulldogs

The two bowls that sit behind the Chick-fil-A Bowl in the SEC pecking order don’t expect Georgia to be available when they get to choose Sunday. “We think they’re going to the Peach Bowl,” said Harold Graeter, spokesman for the Liberty Bowl in Memphis, Tenn., referring to the old name of the bowl played Dec. [...]

Player suspended for alcohol arrest

Backup offensive lineman Ian Smith was suspended indefinitely after he was arrested on alcohol-related charges for the second time this year, head coach Mark Richt said in a statement late Wednesday. Smith was arrested for underage possession of alcohol on campus early Tuesday morning, according to police reports. He was released later in the morning [...]

Georgia’s bowl fate not yet a set decision

Georgia will play one more game this year. What bowl that will be is still in question. Representatives from the Chick-fil-A Bowl in Atlanta and the Liberty Bowl in Memphis, Tenn., attended the game Saturday. Chick-fil-A Bowl officials also attended Georgia’s win at Auburn. The Chick-fil-A Bowl has the fifth pick of SEC teams. The [...]

Victory over Tech satisfying season finish for seniors

Georgia’s 15-12 win against No. 16 Georgia Tech was a big win for defensive tackle Ray Gant. But Gant said it wasn’t the biggest of his five-year career at Georgia. Gant ended his career 5-0 against his in-state rival, but that still didn’t make his final regular season game and final game in Sanford Stadium [...]

Late Dog comeback tops Tech

The Georgia defense, it would appear, has figured something out about Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball. For the fourth straight season, the Bulldogs beat Ball and the No. 14 Yellow Jackets, this time 15-12 in Athens. The Bulldogs are now 8-4 with two straight wins over ranked opponents. They are waiting to accept a bid [...]

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