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sports1 year ago

Kirby Smart Updates Carson Beck's Injury Status

Georgia's quarterback Carson Beck suffered an upper extremity injury during the SEC Championship game against Texas, raising concerns about his availability for the College Football Playoff. Coach Kirby Smart reported that Beck struggled with grip strength, necessitating an MRI to assess the injury's severity. Despite this, Beck briefly returned to the game, indicating some improvement. Georgia hopes the time off until New Year's Day will allow Beck to recover fully, as his presence is crucial for their National Championship aspirations.

via Dawn of the Dawg|
#carsonbeck#collegefootballplayoff#georgiafootball
sports1 year ago

Georgia's Dominant Win Over Tennessee Fuels Playoff Hopes

Georgia Bulldogs secured a 31-17 victory over the Tennessee Volunteers, improving to 8-2 for the season. Despite an early 10-0 deficit, Georgia's quarterback Carson Beck delivered an impressive performance, completing 25 of 40 passes for 347 yards and contributing three touchdowns. The Bulldogs' offensive line excelled, allowing no sacks, while the defense limited Tennessee's passing game effectively. Coach Kirby Smart praised the team's resilience and the supportive home crowd at Sanford Stadium.

via DawgNation|
#carsonbeck#georgiafootball#kirbysmart
sports1 year ago

Georgia's CFP Ranking Sparks Debate Amid Top Four Controversy

The College Football Playoff selection committee's recent ranking has sparked controversy by placing the Georgia Bulldogs, a two-time national champion, outside the top 12, potentially excluding them from the playoff. Despite Georgia's tough schedule and two losses, the committee's decision reflects the complexity of ranking teams in the 5-12 range. The debate highlights the challenges of the new 12-team playoff format and the influence of team brand and conference reputation on rankings.

via NBC Sports|
#cfprankings#collegefootballplayoff#georgiabulldogs
sports1 year ago

Georgia Coach Criticizes Player for Celebrating with Ole Miss Fans After Loss

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart criticized Bulldogs defensive back Jake Pope for a viral video showing him celebrating with Ole Miss fans after Georgia's 28-10 loss to Ole Miss. Smart called Pope "an idiot" and noted that Pope is embarrassed by the incident. Pope, a former Alabama player and Buford High School graduate, did not play in the game. The video also featured a woman wearing the jersey of Ole Miss player Reece McIntyre, a fellow Buford alum.

via Bleacher Report|
#collegefootball#georgiafootball#jakepope
sports2 years ago

Kirby Smart Urges Change Following Georgia's Record-Setting Orange Bowl Triumph Over FSU

Georgia Bulldogs' head coach Kirby Smart called for changes in college football after his team's record 63-3 Orange Bowl victory over a severely depleted Florida State Seminoles team. The Seminoles, who missed out on the College Football Playoff despite an undefeated season, were without a significant portion of their roster due to opt-outs, injuries, and transfers. Smart highlighted the need for the sport to address the issues that led to such an uneven matchup, emphasizing the unfair circumstances for the players of the undermanned team.

via CBS Sports|
##collegefootball#floridastateseminoles
sports2 years ago

"Kirby Smart Reflects on Lessons and Records After Georgia's Historic Orange Bowl Triumph Over FSU"

Georgia football coach Kirby Smart expressed gratitude to the Orange Bowl committee and pride in his team's performance after a dominant 63-3 win over Florida State. Smart highlighted the importance of the game, the team's culture, and the contributions of the senior class. Players Kendall Milton and Kamari Lassiter echoed Smart's sentiments on the significance of the game and the strong bond within the team. Smart also praised the younger players who stepped up during the game and the leadership of center Sedrick Van Pran. The press conference reflected on the team's success, the value of the bowl game experience, and the positive outlook for the program's future.

via DawgNation|
##bulldogsvictory#collegefootball
sports2 years ago

Georgia's Historic Orange Bowl Victory Over FSU Sparks Opt-Out Debate

Georgia's head coach Kirby Smart expressed frustration over the numerous opt-outs and injuries that plagued Florida State University during the Capital One Orange Bowl, where Georgia triumphed with a historic 63-3 victory. FSU's head coach Mike Norvell suggested that the team's exclusion from the College Football Playoff, despite an undefeated season, influenced the opt-outs. The Seminoles were missing a significant portion of their starting lineup, which contributed to the lopsided result. Smart highlighted the need for college football to address the issue of bowl game opt-outs, while Norvell praised his team's season-long efforts and did not want the Orange Bowl's outcome to define their achievements.

via ESPN|
##collegefootball#fsuoptouts