Ching: Best yet to come from young pups Nov 8, 2009
"We've got guys that can make plays that are young. They've still got a lot to learn, but that's really promising for the future of Georgia football, too. People that are watching games, these guys are gonna be around for at least two more years, depending on who they are, and it's really cool to see.". Running back Washaun Ealey scored twice and rushed for 89 yards on only seven carries. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Freshmen put on a showas Bulldogs enjoy rout Nov 8, 2009
com Nobody will declare Georgia football back on track based on how it annihilated Tennessee Tech on Saturday ... Nobody will declare Georgia football back on track based on how it annihilated Tennessee Tech on Saturday. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Bulldog Bites: Reconsidering Logan Gray Nov 7, 2009
I can no longer get excited about Georgia football and our penchant for mediocrity. It s time that this stops. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
SEC made right call on Meyer Nov 7, 2009
Perhaps Mr. Georgia Football will stop whining now. Doubtful, but we can hope. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Tech Athletes to Hold 9th-Annual Michael Isenhour Toy Drive Nov 7, 2009
Toy Drive Collection Dates for 2009: Georgia Tech vs. Georgia Football Game, Nov. 28 Georgia Tech vs. Oregon Women's Basketball/Georgia Tech vs. Arkansas -Pine Bluff Games, Dec. 16 Georgia Tech vs. Florida State Men's Basketball Game, Dec. 20. Presented By. (Ramblinwreck.com)
Radio enthusiasts help Red Cross during games Nov 6, 2009
com Most people scream to lift their voices higher than the din of 90,000-plus people gathered at a University of Georgia football game ... Most people scream to lift their voices higher than the din of 90,000-plus people gathered at a University of Georgia football game. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Richt to address FCA rally Nov 5, 2009
Georgia football coach Mark Richt is among the guests scheduled to speak at the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Fields of Faith rally tonight at Oconee County High School's football stadium. Richt is scheduled to speak along with Anthony Beckham of Jacksonville, Fla. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Spikes shows he has more of a conscience than Meyer Nov 5, 2009
How about an article about what the hell has happened to Georgia Football. There was no shame in losing to the Mighty Gators in Jax but that slobberknocker in Knoxville set UGA back 20 years. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Magill: Butler could be All-American Nov 5, 2009
In my 80 years of following Georgia football, I have seen many great punters and gave two of them good nicknames: Bobby Walden (The Big Toe from Cairo) and John Ames "Spike" Jones (Sputnik Spike). Walden twice led the SEC in punting (1958 with 45. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Notebook: Richt defends his record Nov 4, 2009
"Let's face it, we've had the best winning percentage in the history of Georgia football," Richt said Tuesday. "We've done pretty well. This year we have not, OK. So we're averaging 10 wins a year and won the SEC twice and they hadn't won one in 20 years. It's not like we've just been floundering around. This year we have been, let's face it. And I don't like it.". (Athens Banner-Herald)
James Kissane: Richt is classy coach Nov 4, 2009
I've read and heard disgruntled University of Georgia football fans complain that head coach Mark Richt lacks emotion on the sidelines, that he needs to instill more fire into his teams. But I recently watched the underrated University of Iowa, with a 9-0 record, come from behind again to win a wild and breathtaking game while its unheralded coach, Kirk Ferentz, remained almost impassive, even though Iowa's quarterback threw five interceptions. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Bradleys Buzz: Is UGA bound for (shudder) Shreveport? Nov 4, 2009
The Georgia football program has made me sick this year and CMR s attitude and lack of action has not been acceptable at all. Someone else has sat in my seat at Sanford Stadium this year and the Athletic Association did not receive my check for $5,000. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Smith: Fields enjoys mixing it up Nov 3, 2009
His father, Jamie, has always been a Georgia fan, and Justin came to Georgia football camps as a kid. "I just wanted to be around the campus and the people. I liked the coaching staff from the start and always knew that I wanted to walk on and play for the Dawgs.". (Athens Banner-Herald)
Richt: Cox remains starter Nov 3, 2009
Georgia football notebook. By Marc Weiszer | marc. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Ching: Little remainsto look forward to Nov 1, 2009
Such is the state of Georgia football on Halloween 2009. It's something shiny new costumes won't fix - as evidenced by a second consecutive blowout loss against Florida. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Business: Athens marketexpands with four new inns Nov 1, 2009
com Traditionally during the fall, the University of Georgia football team's home games draw huge crowds to Athens, making it nearly impossible for fans to find hotel rooms for six weekends a year ... Traditionally during the fall, the University of Georgia football team's home games draw huge crowds to Athens, making it nearly impossible for fans to find hotel rooms for six weekends a year. (Athens Banner-Herald)
A look inside the Georgia-Florida game Oct 31, 2009
This is the fourth time in Georgia football history that the Bulldogs face an opponent ranked No. 1 in the nation. Unranked Georgia lost to No. 1 Florida 47-7 in 1996. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Comparing the legacies of Tebow, Walker Oct 30, 2009
"I didn't know much about Georgia football in high school until I started getting recruited," said Georgia receiver Michael Moore, who is from Fort Lauderdale, Fla. "But I did know who Herschel Walker was. That goes to show that even if you don't know much about Georgia, you still know about Herschel Walker somehow, someway. He's just a great guy.". (Athens Banner-Herald)
Richt: Vehicular issues 'a real pain in the rear' Oct 29, 2009
com A second traffic-related arrest this month by a Georgia football player because of driver's license issues has coach Mark Richt vowing to do "a better job" to ensure such instances don't crop up again ... A second traffic-related arrest this month by a Georgia football player because of driver's license issues has coach Mark Richt vowing to do "a better job" to ensure such instances don't crop up again ... "Now my feeling is every single Georgia football player must have not only a valid... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Richt vows crackdown Oct 29, 2009
"Now my feeling is every single Georgia football player must have not only a valid license but a Class C [unrestricted] license," Richt said. "Now I can't snap my finger and get it done overnight. "It's one thing to get stopped and get a [traffic] citation. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Tebow might have inched past Herschel Oct 28, 2009
This conversation even got Meyer to admit that in high school he was a huge Georgia football fan for one reason only -- Herschel Walker. "Like, nuts about him," the Gators coach said. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Bulldogs fan to soar overJax stadium before game Oct 27, 2009
Saturday also will mark the first time Spears, 60, has attended a Georgia football game, she said. She plans to be at the stadium gates two hours before kickoff to make sure she doesn't miss her son's flight. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Yarbrough: Polling UGA football, prayer, state capital Oct 24, 2009
Survey results show that those members of the Bulldog Nation raising the most hell about head football coach Mark Richt and the University of Georgia football team: (a) didn't go to Georgia; (b) if they did, couldn't find the library with both hands; (c) can tell you how many touchdowns Knowshon Moreno scored but don't know the SAT scores of the incoming freshman class (Hint: It is higher than Herschel Walker's jersey number); and/or (d) think a Rhodes Scholar is a smart person who works for the... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Dogs medical staff take extra care when dealing with concussions Oct 24, 2009
Concussions for Georgia football players vary widely from year to year. The most Courson has seen is 14 players in one year. (Athens Banner-Herald)
When Urban Meyer was a huge Georgia Bulldog fan Oct 23, 2009
Athens Florida coach Urban Meyer made a confession on the SEC coaches teleconference this week: He once was an avid Georgia football fan ... With that in mind Tech grad Marc Curles should never be allowed to ref another Georgia football game. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
On Whites move to fullback and Samuels future Oct 22, 2009
Thus it s foolish to suggest that someone not in coaching can never make a critical observation about the Georgia football team. I like Richt and want him to stay. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Dogs roll past Vanderbilt Oct 18, 2009
"I knew Saturday of last week, as I got about an hour and a half of sleep, that the ... most effective thing we could do at this point was put the blinders on and prepare. The most positive thing that could happen for Georgia football was to have a good performance, and we were able to do that.". Georgia scored first when A.J. Green turned a short pass from Cox into a 65-yard touchdown late in the first quarter, and for the first time in seven games this season, the Bulldogs never trailed. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Bulldogs enter bye weekon high note after Vandy win Oct 18, 2009
- That noise you might have heard at 3:47 p.m. Saturday was the Georgia football team finally able to come up for air and take a deep breath ... - That noise you might have heard at 3:47 p.m. Saturday was the Georgia football team finally able to come up for air and take a deep breath. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Midterm Grades: YPN SEC East Oct 17, 2009
Georgia football is (or should be) about competing for Championships not jockeying for bowl position. At this point, with no realistic shot at a trip to Atlanta, best not to enter next year with a QB that once again has little experience. (VandyMania.com)
Magill: Kasay, Ward still going strong Oct 17, 2009
Ward was the most versatile player I have seen in a lifetime of watching Georgia football. He was an All-American high school quarterback at Forest Park. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Cornerback suspended one game after traffi... Oct 15, 2009
Two Georgia football players are facing legal trouble for driving violations. A bench warrant was issued for linebacker Rennie Curran last Wednesday after the junior failed to appear in court in Franklin County for a speeding ticket issued on July 4, according to a clerk in Franklin County Probate Court. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Some things to think about at Georgia Oct 15, 2009
A bigger, better , smarter more focused Georgia football team. ANYONE SEEN IT. LIP SERVICE AND EXCUSES and a vote of confidence in the morning paper for Martinez. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Notebook: Curran, Cuff each face driving charges Oct 15, 2009
com Two Georgia football players are facing legal trouble for driving violations ... Two Georgia football players are facing legal trouble for driving violations. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Looks like its going to be a looooong season Oct 11, 2009
But it s time that we get excited about Georgia football again. Not cautiously optimistic about our chances of possibly beating Team X. But genuinely excited about how our team plays and how they carry themselves. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Rate the Bulldogs Oct 11, 2009
He is simply not Georgia Football material. Cox is a Georgia under achiever, and be on the bench. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Blind loyalty doesnt make you more of a UGA fan Oct 10, 2009
Which is kind of ridiculous since my experience is that 90 percent of the devoted, longtime Dog fans I encounter the kind who talk Georgia football all year round have complaints about something to do with the team and aren t shy about expressing those concerns ... No problems with anyone with fair criticism of Georgia football ... If you include Jim Donnan s 2000 season and Coach Richt s vision for our program since 2001, the Georgia Football program is in the Top 5 for wins in this... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Q: Who pays the expenses, including salaries, for the Georgia State Patrol officers and GBI agents at University of Georgia football games? Oct 6, 2009
Q: Who pays the expenses, including salaries, for the Georgia State Patrol officers and GBI agents at University of Georgia football games ... Q: Who pays the expenses, including salaries, for the Georgia State Patrol officers and GBI agents at University of Georgia football games ... Q: Who pays the expenses, including salaries, for the Georgia State Patrol officers and GBI agents at University of Georgia football games. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
SEC: It was a bad call Oct 6, 2009
what kills me about georgia football is not seeing the big picture. uga wants to be a big time football program but hires two unknowns to be offensive and defensive coordinators. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Laptops, Wii taken from home Saturday Oct 5, 2009
While the neighbor responsible for watching the house was at the Georgia football game from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., burglars entered the house and stole the electronics, valued at $5,340, police said. Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Monday, October 05, 2009. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Officiating was nothing to celebrate Oct 4, 2009
In another installment of never-a-dull-moment Georgia football, it seems the officials would prefer something a little more mundane. After losing the lead with 2:53 remaining against the No. 4 team in the nation, the Bulldogs drove 79 yards in six plays to score the go-ahead touchdown on a spectacular A.J. Green reception with 1:09 remaining. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Editorial: County's take on parking lot gives off jitters Oct 4, 2009
Let's see if we've got this straight: Athens-Clarke County's zoning ordinance makes it OK for a parking lot on the eastern edge of downtown Athens to be used by University of Georgia football fans who come into town on a handful of fall weekends, but that same parking lot can't be used by local residents who might want to patronize a local coffee shop on any of the other hundreds of days of the year. Incredible as it may seem, that's exactly the fallout from what only can be described as a... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Dena Pruitt: No 'right' to stand at games Oct 4, 2009
To the University of Georgia football fan who was chagrined to find himself ejected from the recent UGA-Arizona State game at UGA's Sanford Stadium (Letters, "," Friday). I'm glad you were dedicated enough to sit through the rain and help pull the Bulldogs through. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Game Information Oct 3, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Quick Snap: LSU vs. Georgia100209football3paul. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Now who\'s No. 2? Oct 3, 2009
TEAM: Loganville (GA) Grayson Rams CURRENT RIVALSHIGH 100 Ranking: No. 15 Nationally, No. 2 Georgia WHY IT SHOULD BE NO. 2: Grayson started the year in the Top 10 and with the loss by Lowndes they will move back to the No. 1 spot in a very solid Georgia football landscape. The early concerns of a lack of offense may have been answered with a couple breakout games. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
School Designates Area for Bible Signs at Games Oct 2, 2009
Complaint Leads to Special Area for Religious Signs at Georgia Football Game. Thursday, October 01, 2009. (Fox News)
Two-minute drill: Where the really big Dawg eats Oct 2, 2009
I don t watch pro sports anymore and now CMR and Willie s taking all the excitement and enjoyment out of Georgia football. Do wins mean that much when you play second rate teams and can t beat the headliners. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Downpour cuts tailgating, trash Sep 30, 2009
"The Alabama game last year and two weeks ago were the worst we've ever seen," said Shan Mize of Cumming, who's been coming to Georgia football games more than 20 years. "It was embarrassing. Something obviously needed to be done. It was the worst I've ever seen," said Jimmy Miller, a 2005 UGA law school graduate. (Athens Banner-Herald)
UGA defense braces for next test Sep 26, 2009
ATHENS -- With much of the fan base incredulous -- and some of it indignant -- about how many points the Georgia football team has allowed of late, the Bulldogs defense hopes to avoid a third consecutive Saturday night shootout. AP UGA defense gave up a ton of yards and points at Arkansas. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Greene: Cox has met the challenge Sep 26, 2009
Greene, one of the most beloved UGA QBs and now retired from the NFL and working on the Georgia football pregame and postgame radio broadcasts, was the featured speaker at todays Lunch With the Dawgs hosted by voice of the Dogs Scott Howard at the Melting Point in Athens ... Nobody is taking AZ State seriously but they had better take care as I heard all the no way we lose talk with OKS. Hard nose Georgia football. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
5-star WR Green to visit UGA and family friend Richt Sep 25, 2009
He said he hung around the Georgia football complex, met Richt, former receivers coach John Eason and other coaches and went to a game. He has since visited unofficially and will arrive Saturday as the Bulldogs only official visitor of the weekend. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Young: Talkin' trash Sep 24, 2009
Attention Arizona State fans planning to attend Saturday's ASU-Georgia football game at Sanford Stadium in Athens ... A poster to a Georgia football publication "The Red " recently wrote that "The drunkards on North Campus are the reason why the Main Library is closed on game Saturdays. "So many people were peeing in the stacks, vomiting in the stairwell, and getting into fights in the lobby that the people who worked (there) got fed up with all the abuse. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Many fans not please with Singer-Songwriter results Sep 24, 2009
Obviously, the University of Georgia football game sapped some of the audience, but I'm still confounded as to why the numbers were merely good and not great. It was free with a festival badge. (The Augusta Chronicle)
25 Years Later Another Butler Doing it Sep 23, 2009
ATHENS Tuesday marked the 25th anniversary of one of the most memorable moments in Georgia football history. But punter Drew Butler was hardly familiar with the play that made his father, Kevin, a household name. (DawgPost.com)
Celebrating Greek culture in Watkinsville Sep 23, 2009
The celebration of all things Greek generally has been held during the spring, but this year the festival has taken a step into fall, and is set for Saturday and Sunday, and falls squarely in the middle of a University of Georgia football weekend ... "It's hard to find a weekend without a game, but we thought we'd give this a try and see what happens - Georgia football is formidable competition," says Knisley, who has helped organize all 12 festivals. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Defense needs to get on same page as Joe and the boys Sep 21, 2009
NO Arkansas football team has EVER put that many points against ANY Georgia football team ... Georgia football is predicated on Defense and has been since we started playing football in the late-1800 s. This current (defensive) system and its results are NOT acceptable. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Editorial: UGA threats to rein in fans are on target Sep 20, 2009
Tailgating on gamedays has become as much a part of Georgia football as Uga and the hedges. And the most heavily traveled areas of campus always have been worse for wear after football games. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Smith: Walk-on defined career vs. Hogs Sep 19, 2009
His father, Bill, was a long-time purchaser of season tickets for Georgia football and drove his family to Athens for every home game. The Jones clan would tailgate with friends, parking near the pharmacy building. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Junkyard Blawg: Keys to a Georgia win Sep 19, 2009
What Brand did for Indiana basketball, Adams tried to do for Georgia football ... But to infer that he is not good for Georgia Football displays your total ignorance of the man s contributions ( and not just financial) to the betterment of Georgia Football ... Dr. Adams has displayed in many ways that he cares about Georgia Football and wants it to succeed. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
UGA tailgaters asked to clean up Sep 18, 2009
These are the conditions early risers are encountering when they venture onto the University of Georgia campus for a Sunday morning stroll or drive the day after a Georgia football game. UGA President Michael Adams was just such a person after the South Carolina game this past weekend and he was appalled by what he saw. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
UGA's McHugh earns hometown recognition Sep 16, 2009
Former Georgia football player Jack McHugh will be inducted into the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame on Sept. 24, honoring several former sports luminaries in the Windy City. McHugh lettered at Georgia in 1949, primarily playing right halfback. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Fulton logger killed by falling tree Sep 15, 2009
Smith said he used to see Thompson in the family grocery and at neighbor parties, where they would talk about University of Georgia football. Every year, Thompson hosted a barbecue and invited the whole town, Smith said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
A family with fight Sep 13, 2009
It had been that way from the moment he attended one Georgia football game as a boy. "Going out in that stadium with 90,000 people, I was just like, 'Wow, that's got to be me,' " he said. (The Augusta Chronicle)
CAMPUS RIVALRY: Providing your college football fix Sep 12, 2009
8 million deal with ISP. And this fall, the Georgia football pregame radio show expands to four hours. In total, Georgia football fans will have more than nine hours of uninterrupted radio coverage on game days. (USA Today -- Sports)
Smith: Rural Georgia's Catholic past Sep 12, 2009
My curiosity was piqued when a Georgia fan named Terry Barber asked a question about a Georgia football game in 1910 when the Bulldogs defeated Locust Grove Academy 101-0. Since there is a Locust Grove community in Henry County, where one of the old Aools was located, he wondered which Locust Grove educational institution lined up against Georgia. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Quick Snap: South Carolina vs. Georgia Sep 12, 2009
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