Kirby Smart

Georgia defensive lineman Joseph Jonah-Ajonye (99) tries to get around Alabama offensive lineman Wilkin Formby (75) and make a tackle in the backfield. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia defensive lineman Joseph Jonah-Ajonye (99) tries to get around Alabama offensive lineman Wilkin Formby (75) and make a tackle in the backfield. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Mistakes plague Dawgs against Crimson Tide

Lance McCurley
Thursday, October 2, 2025
Georgia made too many mistakes to bounce back from, and its comeback attempt fell short in a 24-21 loss to Alabama last Saturday night at Sanford Stadium.The Bulldogs struggled early, both offensively and defensively, allowing No. 17 Crimson Tide to capitalize on their mistakes.“I don’t have an...
Georgia running back Chauncey Bowens rushes for a career-high 43-yard gain in the second quarter of last week’s game against Alabama. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia running back Chauncey Bowens rushes for a career-high 43-yard gain in the second quarter of last week’s game against Alabama. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Bowens steps up in ‘Bama loss

Lance McCurley
Thursday, October 2, 2025
Chauncey Bowens was a bright spot for Georgia in a 24-21 loss to Alabama last Saturday night.Bowens, a redshirt freshman running back for the Bulldogs, had a breakout performance against the Crimson Tide.
Alabama wide receiver Germie Bernard (5) leads the offense in receptions (15), receiving yards (275), and touchdowns (3). UGA ATHLETICS

Alabama wide receiver Germie Bernard (5) leads the offense in receptions (15), receiving yards (275), and touchdowns (3). UGA ATHLETICS

Dawgs prepare for talented Bama offense

Lance McCurley
Thursday, September 25, 2025
It’s no secret that Alabama has plenty of playmakers on the offensive side of the ball, and the Crimson Tide’s skill players will challenge Georgia this Saturday in a top-20 showdown.The Bulldogs struggled to stop Tennessee’s high-powered offense in a 44-41 victory Sept. 13, and this week will...
Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton (14) scrambles out of the pocket past a Tennessee defensive back. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton (14) scrambles out of the pocket past a Tennessee defensive back. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Stockton grows up against Tennessee

Lance McCurley
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Gunner Stockton silenced many of his doubters and proved why he deserves to be the starting quarterback at Georgia with a clutch performance in his first true road test Sept. 13 against Tennessee.Stockton had been criticized for his first two performances of the season against Marshall and Austin...
Georgia running back Josh McCray celebrates after scoring a touchdown in the third quarter against Tennessee. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia running back Josh McCray celebrates after scoring a touchdown in the third quarter against Tennessee. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Rocky Flop: Dawgs win thriller over Vols

Lance McCurley
Thursday, September 18, 2025
KNOXVILLE - The top 15 matchup between Georgia and Tennessee turned into an instant classic Sept. 13, as the No. 6 Bulldogs defeated the No. 15 Volunteers 44-41 in overtime.It was a game that fans of each team won’t soon forget._ The contest featured late-game heroics from several Georgia players...
Georgia running back Chauncey Bowens (33) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown against Austin Peay on Saturday. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia running back Chauncey Bowens (33) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown against Austin Peay on Saturday. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Dawgs overcome offensive woes to defeat Austin Peay

Lance McCurley
Thursday, September 11, 2025
Georgia defeated FCS foe Austin Peay 28-6 on Sept. 6 in a game that included a two-hour lightning delay.The Bulldogs overcame a sloppy performance on offense to beat the Governors.
Georgia running back Nate Frazier (3) scored two touchdowns against Austin Peay last Saturday. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia running back Nate Frazier (3) scored two touchdowns against Austin Peay last Saturday. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia to face high-powered Vols offense

Lance McCurley
Thursday, September 11, 2025
No. 6 Georgia will face its first test of the season next Saturday in its SEC and road opener against No. 15 Tennessee.The Bulldogs (2-0) are coming off wins against weaker competition in Marshall and Austin Peay.
Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton (14) accounted for four touchdowns in the team’s 45-7 win over Marshall on Saturday. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton (14) accounted for four touchdowns in the team’s 45-7 win over Marshall on Saturday. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Stockton leads Georgia past Marshall in opener

Lance McCurley
Thursday, September 4, 2025
Georgia easily defeated Marshall in its season opener on Saturday, largely due to the performance of quarterback Gunner Stockton.In his first start at Sanford Stadium for the No. 4 Bulldogs, Stockton scored four touchdowns in the lopsided 45-7 victory.
Georgia veteran defensive back Joenel Aguero prepares to catch a pass while participating in position drills during a practice on Thursday, July 31. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia veteran defensive back Joenel Aguero prepares to catch a pass while participating in position drills during a practice on Thursday, July 31. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Smart preaches clear message at fall camp

Lance McCurley
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Georgia football head coach Kirby Smart is known for his ability to prepare and motivate his teams each season.Whether it’s coining a saying like, “better never rests,” or a lesson in history about Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortés telling his soldiers to “burn the boats” as they headed into...
Loran Smith/File Photo

Loran Smith/File Photo

Smith: Kirby’s kickoff

Columnist
Thursday, August 7, 2025
I have been monitoring the start of each season of Georgia football for almost seven decades. There was never a time when there was not a rush of adrenaline accompanying that first day of practice.Yesteryear, the players reported on Labor Day weekend.
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