Georgia Football 2023

Sophomore linebacker Jalon Walker (11) and defensive back Malaki Starks celebrate during the win over UAB at Sanford Stadium. CHARLES JORDAN/Contributed

Sophomore linebacker Jalon Walker (11) and defensive back Malaki Starks celebrate during the win over UAB at Sanford Stadium. CHARLES JORDAN/Contributed

Bulldogs, Tigers renew Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry

Lance McCurley
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Georgia and Auburn will renew the Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry this Saturday at Jordan-Hare Stadium, where the Bulldogs (4-0, 1-0 SEC) will have their first road game of the year. Undefeated No.
Georgia sophomore edge rusher Mykel Williams (13) brings down South Carolina quarterback Spencer Rattler. TONY WALSH/UGA Athletics

Georgia sophomore edge rusher Mykel Williams (13) brings down South Carolina quarterback Spencer Rattler. TONY WALSH/UGA Athletics

Bulldogs battle back to beat Gamecocks

Lance McCurley
Thursday, September 21, 2023
Top-ranked Georgia battled back after trailing at the half to defeat South Carolina 24-14 this past Saturday. The Gamecocks came out swinging and quarterback Spencer Rattler proved why he’s among the best quarterbacks in the conference.
Georgia offensive lineman Tate Ratledge (77) holds up Cash Jones (32) after he scored a touchdown in the fourth quarter of the Bulldogs win over South Carolina last week. TONY WALSH/UGA Athletics

Georgia offensive lineman Tate Ratledge (77) holds up Cash Jones (32) after he scored a touchdown in the fourth quarter of the Bulldogs win over South Carolina last week. TONY WALSH/UGA Athletics

Top-ranked Georgia set to face UAB

Lance McCurley
Thursday, September 21, 2023
No. 1 Georgia (3-0) is set to face UAB (1-2) Saturday in Athens for its fourth straight home game. The Bulldogs and Blazers have met three previous times, with the most recent being in 2021 in Athens.
Mekhi Mews (87) breaks away from Ball State defenders during a 69-yard punt return, which sparked the Bulldogs to score 45 unanswered points. TONY WALSH/UGA Athletics

Mekhi Mews (87) breaks away from Ball State defenders during a 69-yard punt return, which sparked the Bulldogs to score 45 unanswered points. TONY WALSH/UGA Athletics

Mews sparks Georgia win over Ball State

Lance McCurley
Thursday, September 14, 2023
After a scoreless first quarter, top-ranked Georgia got the spark it needed Saturday afternoon when wide receiver Mekhi Mews returned a Ball State punt 69 yards to the end zone. The Bulldogs never looked back.
Georgia wide receiver Mehki Mews (87) breaks away from defenders on a 54-yard touchdown during Saturday’s win over UTMartin. CHARLES JORDAN/Contributed

Georgia wide receiver Mehki Mews (87) breaks away from defenders on a 54-yard touchdown during Saturday’s win over UTMartin. CHARLES JORDAN/Contributed

Bulldogs recover from slow start to beat UT-Martin

Lance McCurley
Thursday, September 7, 2023
Top-ranked Georgia’s season-opening 48-7 victory over UT-Martin on Saturday had its highs and lows. The Bulldogs struggled out of the gate offensively but overcame the slow start to put up 41 points, with their final touchdown coming from the defense on a pick-six late in the fourth quarter.
Georgia quarterback Carson Beck (15) easily finds the end zone on a 4-yard touchdown scramble against the Skyhawks. CHARLES JORDAN/Contributed

Georgia quarterback Carson Beck (15) easily finds the end zone on a 4-yard touchdown scramble against the Skyhawks. CHARLES JORDAN/Contributed

Georgia prepares for Ball State

Lance McCurley
Thursday, September 7, 2023
Georgia (1-0) will host Ball State (0-1) for its second game of the 2023 season on Saturday. The Bulldogs come off a 48-7 win over UT-Martin while the Cardinals lost to Kentucky 44-14 in the opening weekend of the season.
Georgia head coach Kirby Smart during Georgia’s scrimmage on Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023. (Tony Walsh/UGAAA)

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart during Georgia’s scrimmage on Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023. (Tony Walsh/UGAAA)

Bulldogs to host UT-Martin in season opener

Lance McCurley
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Defending back-to-back national champion and top-ranked Georgia will open up its season on Saturday. The Bulldogs will host FCS UT-Martin between the hedges at Sanford Stadium in each team’s opener. Georgia head coach Kirby Smart and his staff have a lot of respect for the back-to-back OVC champs.
Lance McCurley/File Photo

Lance McCurley/File Photo

McCurley: Getting through sports sadness

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Being an avid sports fan, when your favorite team loses, there always comes a sense of sadness or disappointment. That’s just part of the fun, and while the pain might sting, it comes with the territory.
Georgia head coach Kirby Smart takes the podium in the main ballroom of the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Nashville during 2023 SEC Media Days. (Photo courtesy of the SEC)

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart takes the podium in the main ballroom of the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Nashville during 2023 SEC Media Days. (Photo courtesy of the SEC)

Three-peat isn't at forefront of Georgia's mind

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
NASHVILLE, Tenn. —Georgia football head coach Kirby Smart doesn’t want his team to get complacent, especially as the Bulldogs are currently the back-to-back defending national champions.
Georgia defensive back Smoke Bouie (31) during Georgia’s practice session in Athens, Ga., on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. (Tony Walsh/UGAAA)

Georgia defensive back Smoke Bouie (31) during Georgia’s practice session in Athens, Ga., on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. (Tony Walsh/UGAAA)

Report: Smoke Bouie, Georgia mutually part ways

Lance McCurley
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
NASHVILLE — Georgia football head coach Kirby Smart said on Monday morning with local media at SEC Media Days that safety Smoke Bouie is not with the team anymore. Per the back-to-back national championship-winning coach, Bouie hasn’t been with the team for a while.
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