Winning a championship takes great coaching, an immense amount of talent, and some luck. Georgia certainly has the first two, so the only question is whether or not UGA catches enough breaks to secure another championship.
COLUMN: BEHIND THE HEDGES
BY: BRIAN BUTCHER
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Only two or three teams can match Georgia’s talent, and they should make quick work of most of their foes this season. However, the standard aim at UGA is now competing for a National Championship…
While Georgia felt confident for some time they would land the safety, Bolden chose Florida State at the end of the day.
This year, Smart’s tactics have not changed, only his statement. This year’s slogan is “Better never rests.” Coach Smart tied this phrase to his program, noting that complacency will not be a part of the ‘23 squad.
Can Raiola turn the tide in recruiting for the Dawgs at Buford High? Only time will tell. For now, we’ll see if he can propel a Buford team that fell below its high standards last season to another title run this year.
Georgia sophomore defensive lineman, Bear Alexander, announced his entry into the transfer portal hours before Georgia’s annual spring game, G-day.
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Physically demanding practices are a hallmark of the UGA program and have contributed to their sustained success since Kirby Smart took the head coaching job. During the season, each week the Dawgs have Bloody Tuesday practices that are done in full pads at full speed.
Spring practice may provide an opportunity for this year’s version of the Dawgs to heal from the loss of a beloved teammate and staffer. There are plenty of questions about the Dawgs, despite many starters returning for the defending champs.