2023 Georgia Bulldogs football team

The 2023 Georgia Bulldogs football team represents the University of Georgia in the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season as a member of the Southeastern Conference. The team is led by Kirby Smart in his eighth year as Georgia's head coach. The Bulldogs entered this season as the two-time defending consensus national champions.

2023 Georgia Bulldogs football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEast Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 1
APNo. 1
Record7–0 (4–0 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Bobo (1st season)
Offensive schemePro Spread
Co-defensive coordinatorGlenn Schumann (5th season)
Co-defensive coordinatorWill Muschamp (2nd season)
Home stadiumSanford Stadium
(capacity: 92,746)
Uniform
2023 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
No. 1 Georgia  4 0   7 0  
No. 16 Missouri  3 1   7 1  
Florida  3 1   5 2  
No. 21 Tennessee  2 2   5 2  
Kentucky  2 2   5 2  
South Carolina  1 4   2 5  
Vanderbilt  0 4   2 6  
West Division
No. 9 Alabama  5 0   7 1  
No. 15 LSU  4 1   6 2  
No. 12 Ole Miss  3 1   6 1  
Texas A&M  2 2   4 3  
Mississippi State  1 3   4 3  
Auburn  0 4   3 4  
Arkansas  0 5   2 6  
Championship: December 2, 2023
As of October 24, 2023
Rankings from AP Poll

This is also expected to be the final year for the East division as Texas and Oklahoma will join the SEC in 2024.

Offseason

Positions key
C Center CB Cornerback DB Defensive back DE Defensive end
DL Defensive lineman DT Defensive tackle FB Fullback FS Free safety
G Guard K Kicker[lower-alpha 1] KR Kickoff returner LB Linebacker
LS Long snapper OT Offensive tackle OL Offensive lineman NT Nose tackle
P Punter PR Punt returner QB Quarterback RB Running back
S Safety SS Strong safety TE Tight end WR Wide receiver
  1. Also known as placekicker (PK)

NFL draft

Player Position Team Round Pick
Jalen Carter DT Philadelphia Eagles 1 9
Broderick Jones OT Pittsburgh Steelers 1 14
Nolan Smith LB Philadelphia Eagles 1 30
Darnell Washington TE Pittsburgh Steelers 3 93
Kelee Ringo CB Philadelphia Eagles 4 105
Stetson Bennett QB Los Angeles Rams 4 128
Christopher Smith II S Las Vegas Raiders 5 170
Robert Beal Jr. LB San Francisco 49ers 5 173
Warren McClendon OT Los Angeles Rams 5 174
Kenny McIntosh RB Seattle Seahawks 7 237

Team departures

2023 Georgia offseason departures
NameNumberPos.Height, WeightYearHometownNotes
Darnell Washington#0TE6'7, 265JuniorLas Vegas, NVDeclared for 2023 NFL Draft
Rian Davis#0LB6'2, 230JuniorApopka, FLElected to transfer to UCF
Nolan Smith#4LB6'3, 235SeniorSavannah, GAGraduated/declared for 2023 NFL Draft
Kelee Ringo#5DB6'2, 205Redshirt SophomoreTacoma, WADeclared for 2023 NFL Draft
Adonai Mitchell#5WR6'4, 190SophomoreMissouri City, TXElected to transfer to Texas
Kenny McIntosh#6RB6'1, 210SeniorFort Lauderdale, FLGraduated/declared for 2023 NFL Draft
Dominick Blaylock#8WR6'1, 205JuniorMarietta, GAElected to transfer to Georgia Tech
MJ Sherman#8LB6'2, 250JuniorBaltimore, MDElected to transfer to Nebraska
Jaheim Singletary#9DB6'1, 175FreshmanJacksonville, FLElected to transfer to Arkansas
Kearis Jackson#10WR6'0, 201SeniorFort Valley, GAGraduated/declared for 2023 NFL Draft
Stetson Bennett#13QB5'11, 190Redshirt Grad StudentAtlanta, GAGraduated/declared for 2023 NFL Draft
Arik Gilbert#14TE6'5, 248Redshirt SophomoreMarietta, GAElected to transfer to Nebraska
Trezmen Marshall#15LB6'1, 230JuniorHomerville, GAElected to transfer to Alabama
Tykee Smith#23DB5'10, 198SeniorPhiladelphia, PAGraduated/declared for 2023 NFL Draft
Marcus Washington, Jr.#28DB6'1, 185Redshirt FreshmanGrovetown, GAElected to transfer to Louisville
Christopher Smith II#29DB5'11, 190SeniorAtlanta, GAGraduated/declared for 2023 NFL Draft
Robert Beal Jr.#33LB6'4, 255SeniorDuluth, GAGraduated/declared for 2023 NFL Draft
Randon Jernigan#36WR6'0, 183SeniorAtlanta, GAGraduated
Davis Day#43TE6'4, 240SeniorHamilton, GAGraduated
George Vining#46WR6'0, 205SeniorMacon, GAGraduated
Payne Walker#47LS6'2, 249SeniorSuwanee, GAGraduated
Joseph Daniels#48DB5'10, 188Redshirt Grad StudentJohns Creek, GAGraduated
Warren Ericson#50OL6'4, 305SeniorSuwanee, GAGraduated
Broderick Jones#59OL6'4, 315Redshirt SophomoreLithonia, GADeclared for 2023 NFL Draft
Bill Norton#60DL6'6, 300JuniorMemphis, TNElected to transfer to Arizona
Jacob Hood#64OL6'8, 350FreshmanNashville, TNElected to transfer to Nebraska
Warren McClendon#70OL6'4, 300JuniorBrunswick, GADeclared for NFL draft
Griffin Scroogs#72OL6’3, 315Redshirt FreshmanGrayson, GAElected to transfer to Appalachian State
Devin Willock#77OL6'7, 335Redshirt SophomoreNew Milford, NJDied in a car accident with football staffer[1]
Brett Seither#80TE6'5, 228JuniorClearwater, FLElected to transfer to Georgia Tech
Ryland Goede#88TE6'6, 240JuniorKennesaw, GAElected to transfer to Mississippi State
Jalen Carter#88DL6'3, 310JuniorApopka, FLDeclared for 2023 NFL Draft
Tramel Walthour#90DL6'3, 280SeniorHinesville, GAGraduated
Shone Washington#95DL6'4, 270FreshmanNew Orleans, LAElected to transfer to East Mississippi CC
Jack Podlesny#96PK6'2, 190SeniorSt. Simons Island, GAGraduated
Bear Alexander#99DL6'3, 315FreshmanTerrell, TXElected to transfer to USC

Outgoing transfers

Fifteen Georgia Bulldogs players via NCAA Transfer Portal during or after the 2022 season.

Georgia outgoing transfers
Name No. Pos. Height/Weight Year Hometown College transferred to Sources
Rian Davis#0LB6'2, 230JuniorApopka, FLUCF

[2]

Adonai Mitchell#5WR6'4, 190SophomoreMissouri City, TXTexas[3]
Dominick Blaylock#8WR6'1, 205JuniorMarietta, GAGeorgia Tech

[4]

MJ Sherman#8LB6'2, 250JuniorBaltimore, MDNebraska[5]
Jaheim Singletary#9DB6'1, 175FreshmanJacksonville, FLArkansas[6]
Arik Gilbert#14TE6'5, 248Redshirt SophomoreMarietta, GANebraska[7]
Trezmen Marshall#15LB6'1, 230JuniorHomerville, GAAlabama[8]
Marcus Washington, Jr.#28DB6'1, 185Redshirt FreshmanGrovetown, GALouisville[9]
Bill Norton#60DL6'6, 300SophomoreMemphis, TNArizona

[10]

Jacob Hood#64OL6'8, 350FreshmanNashville, TNNebraska[11]
Griffin Scroggs#72OL6’3, 315Redshirt FreshmanGrayson, GAAppalachian State[12]
Brett Seither#80TE6'5, 228JuniorClearwater, FLGeorgia Tech[13]
Ryland Goede#88TE6'6, 240JuniorKennesaw, GAMississippi State

[14]

Shone Washington#95DL6'4, 270FreshmanNew Orleans, LAEast Mississippi CC[15]
Bear Alexander#99DL6'3, 315FreshmanTerrell, TXUSC[16]

Incoming transfers

Over the off-season, Georgia added four scholarship players via transfer portal. According to 247 Sports, Georgia had the No. 40 ranked transfer class in the country.[17]

Georgia Incoming Transfers
Name No. Pos. Height/Weight Year Hometown Previous school Sources
Dominic Lovett#7WR5'10, 175SophomoreEast St. Louis, ILMissouri[18]
Rara Thomas#0WR6'2, 200SophomoreEufaula, ALMississippi State[19]
Deyon Bouie#3CB5'11, 180FreshmanBainbridge, GATexas A&M[20]
Len'Neth Whitehead#27RB6'2, 220RS FreshmanAthens, GATennessee[21]

Recruiting class

Georgia signed 26 players in the class of 2023. The Bulldogs' recruiting class ranks No. 2 in the 247Sports and Rivals rankings. 19 signees were ranked in the ESPN 300 top prospect list. Georgia also signed walk-ons during national signing period.

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Joenel Aguero
S
Lynn, MA St. John's Prep 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jul 23, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 87
Samuel M'Pemba
DE
Olivette, MO IMG Academy (FL) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 20 lb (9.1 kg) Dec 4, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 87
Damon Wilson
DE
Venice, FL Venice High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Dec 21, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports:5/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 87
AJ Harris
CB
Phenix City, AL Central High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jun 16, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:5/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 87
Troy Bowles
LB
Tampa, FL Jesuit High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jul 16, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 86
Raylen Wilson
LB
Tallahassee, FL Lincoln High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jul 10, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 86
Monroe Freeling
OT
Mount Pleasant, SC Oceanside Collegiate Academy 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 285 lb (129 kg) Aug 29, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 84
CJ Allen
LB
Barnesville, GA Lamar County High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jun 20, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 84
Gabriel Harris
DE
Valdosta, GA IMG Academy (FL) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 250 lb (110 kg) Apr 17, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 84
Bo Hughley
OT
Fairburn, GA Langston Hughes High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 290 lb (130 kg) Sep 24, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 84
Daniel Harris
CB
Miami, FL Gulliver Prep 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Dec 21, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 83
Tyler Williams
WR
Lakeland, FL Lakeland High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sep 27, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 83
Pearce Spurlin
TE
Santa Rosa Beach, FL South Walton High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sep 23, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 83
Justyn Rhett
CB
Las Vegas, NV Bishop Gorman High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sep 19, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 82
Chris Peal
CB
Charlotte, NC Providence Day School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Oct 23, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 82
Lawson Luckie
TE
Norcross, GA Norcross High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Nov 12, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 81
Jordan Hall
DT
Jacksonville, FL Westside High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 300 lb (140 kg) Dec 22, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 81
Kelton Smith
OT
Columbus, GA Carver High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 300 lb (140 kg) Jul 22, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 81
Roderick Robinson II
RB
San Diego, CA Abraham Lincoln High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 240 lb (110 kg) Oct 10, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 81
Anthony Evans III
WR
Converse, TX Judson High School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Nov 25, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 80
Joshua Miller
OG
Colonial Heights, VA Life Christian Academy 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 320 lb (150 kg) Jun 13, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 79
Jamal Meriweather
OT
Brunswick, GA Brunswick High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 270 lb (120 kg) Dec 5, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 79
Jamaal Jarrett
DT
Greensboro, NC Grimsley High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 305 lb (138 kg) Jul 19, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 79
Kyron Jones
ATH
Charlotte, NC Charlotte Christian School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Aug 22, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 79
Yazeed Haynes
WR
Lansdale, PA North Penn High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jul 27, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 78
Peyton Woodring
PK
Donalsonville, LA Ascension Catholic School 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jun 18, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 77
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 2  247Sports: 2  ESPN: 2
  • ‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Rivals commits". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  • "ESPN commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  • "2023 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  • "247Sports commits". 247sports.com. Retrieved December 22, 2022.

*= 247Sports Composite rating; ratings are out of 1.00. (five stars= 1.00–.98, four stars= .97–.90, three stars= .80–.89, two stars= .79–.70, no stars= <70)
= Despite being rated as a four and five star recruit by ESPN, On3.com, Rivals.com and 247Sports.com, TBD received a four-five star 247Sports Composite rating.
Δ= Left the Georgia program following signing but prior to the 2023 season.

2023 Overall class rankings

Website National rank Conference rank 5 star recruits 4 star recruits 3 star recruits 2 star recruits 1 star recruits No star ranking
ESPN[22]#2#20206000
On3 Recruits[23]#2#22195000
Rivals[24]#2#21214000
247 Sports[25]#2#22224000

2024 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for 2024 recruits
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Ellis Robinson IV
CB
New Haven, CT IMG Academy (FL) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Feb 1, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports:5/5 stars    ESPN:5/5 stars   ESPN grade: 91
Ny Carr
WR
Moultrie, GA Colquitt County High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jul 5, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 86
Demarcus Riddick
LB
Clanton, AL Chilton County High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Nov 4, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 86
Jaylen Heyward
S
Rockledge, FL Rockledge High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jan 13, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 86
Dwight Phillips
ATH
Mableton, GA Pebblebrook High School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jan 28, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 85
Ryan Puglisi
QB
Avon, CT Avon Old Farms School for Boys 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Oct 16, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 85
Demello Jones
ATH
Swainsboro, GA Swainsboro High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Mar 17, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 83
NiTareon Tuggle
WR
South Bend, IN IMG Academy (FL) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Apr 11, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 80
Malachi Toliver
OT
Cartersville, GA Cartersville High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 310 lb (140 kg) Mar 26, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 79
Sacovie White
WR
Cartersville, GA Cass High School 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Oct 10, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 78
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • ‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

2024 overall class rankings

Website National rank Conference rank 5 star recruits 4 star recruits 3 star recruits 2 star recruits 1 star recruits No star ranking
ESPN [26]----070000
On3 Recruits [27]----07100
Rivals [28]----07000
247 Sports [29]----07000

Preseason

Spring game

The Bulldogs held spring practices in March and April 2023, with the Georgia football spring game "G-Day" taking place in Athens, GA on April 15, 2023.

2023 G-Day Spring Game
Period 1 2 34Total
UGA Red 14 10 0731
UGA Black 3 16 0726

at Sanford Stadium, Athens, GA

  • Date: April 15, 2023
  • Game time: 2:00 pm EDT

Award watch lists

Listed in the order that they were released

Award Player Position Year Source
Lott Trophy Malaki Starks S So. [30]
Maxwell Award Brock Bowers TE [31]
John Mackey Award Oscar Delp [32]
Brock Bowers
Bronko Nagurski Trophy Malakai Starks S [33]
Mykel Williams DL
Jamon Dumas-Johnson LB JR
Outland Trophy Sedrick Van Pran OL [34]
Tate Ratledge
Nazir Stackhouse DL SR
Ray Guy Award Brett Thorson P SO [35]
Rimington Trophy Sedrick Van Pran C RS-JR [36]
Wuerffel Trophy Ladd McConkey WR JR [37]
Biletnikoff Award Brock Bowers TE So. [38]
Dominic Lovett WR
Ladd McConkey Jr.
Butkus Award
Jim Thorpe Award
Walter Camp Award
Bednarik Award
Rotary Lombardi Award
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award
Polynesian College Football Player Of The Year Award
Manning Award
Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
Ted Hendricks Award

SEC media days

The 2023 SEC Media days were held in July 2023 at TBD. The Preseason Polls were released July 2023. Each team had their head coach available to talk to the media at the event. Coverage of the event was televised on SEC Network and ESPN.

Preseason All-SEC teams and All-American honors

Pre-season All-American Honors
Player Position AP CBS Sports ESPN Sporting News WCFF Designation
Unanimous
Second Team All-Americans
Player No. Position Class Selector(s) Source(s)

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 26:00 p.m.UT Martin*No. 1SECN+/ESPN+W 48–792,746
September 912:00 p.m.Ball State*No. 1
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
SECNW 45–392,746
September 163:30 p.m.South CarolinaNo. 1
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA (rivalry)
CBSW 24–1492,746
September 237:30 p.m.UAB*No. 1
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
ESPN2W 49–2192,746
September 303:30 p.m.at AuburnNo. 1CBSW 27–2088,043
October 77:00 p.m.No. 20 KentuckyNo. 1
ESPNW 51–1392,746
October 1412:00 p.m.at VanderbiltNo. 1CBSW 37–2028,500
October 283:30 p.m.vs. FloridaNo. 1CBS
November 43:30 p.m.Missouri
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
CBS
November 11Ole Miss
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
November 18at Tennessee
November 25at Georgia Tech*

[40]

Personnel

Coaching staff

Name Position Consecutive season at
Georgia in current position
Kirby SmartHead coach8th
Mike BoboOffensive coordinator1st
Stacy SearelsOffensive line coach2nd
Scott CochranSpecial teams coordinator4th
Will MuschampDefensive coordinator/Safeties coach2nd
Glenn SchumannCo-defensive coordinator/Inside linebackers coach5th
Chidera Uzo-DiribeOutside linebackers coach2nd
Bryan McClendonPass Game coordinator/Wide receivers coach2nd
Dell McGeeRun Game coordinator/Running backs coach4th
Todd HartleyTight ends coach5th
Tray ScottDefensive line coach7th
Fran BrownDefensive back coach2nd
Scott SinclairStrength and conditioning coach3rd
Reference:[41]

Support staff

  • Eric Black – Director of Football Creative – Football
  • Mike Cavan – Director of football administration
  • Austin Chambers – Assistant director of player development
  • Jay Chapman – Director of Football Management
  • David Cooper – Director of Recruiting Relations
  • Anna Courson - Football Operations Assistant
  • Chandler Eldridge – Co-director of Football Creative – Design
  • Hunter Parker - Football Operations Assistant
  • Bryant Gantt – Director of Player Support and operations
  • Matt Godwin - Player Personnel Coordinator
  • Christina Harris – Director of Recruiting Administration
  • Hailey Hughes - Football Operations Coordinator
  • Ann Hunt – Administrative assistant to Head Coach
  • Jonas Jennings – Director of player development
  • Angela Kirkpatrick - On Campus Recruiting Coordinator
  • Jeremy Klawsky – Director of Football Technology
  • Collier Madaleno – Director of football performance Nutrition
  • John Meshad – Director of Equipment Operations
  • Chad Morehead – Co-director of Football Creative Design
  • Neyland Raper – Assistant director of football operations & Recruiting
  • Logen Reed – Assistant recruiting coordinator
  • Maurice Sims – Associate director of strength and conditioning
  • Juwan Taylor - Player Development Assistant
  • Meaghan Turcotte – Assistant director of football performance Nutrition
  • Tersoo Uhaa – Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
  • Gage Whitten – Director of Football Equipment and Apparel

Graduate assistants

  • Garrett Murphy – Defensive assistant
  • Adam Ray – Special teams Assistant
  • Jacob Russell – Offensive assistant
  • Rashawn Scott - Offensive assistant

Analysts

  • Kirk Benedict
  • Davis Merritt
  • Rob Muschamp
  • Montgomery VanGorder

Roster

2023 Georgia Bulldogs football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 0 Roderick Robinson II Fr
WR 1 Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint Sr
RB 2 Kendall Milton Sr
RB 3 Andrew Paul  Fr
TE 4 Oscar Delp So
WR 5 RaRa Thomas Fr
WR 6 Dominic Lovett Jr
TE 7 Lawson Luckie Fr
WR 9 Jackson Meeks Jr
WR 10 Tyler Williams Fr
WR 11 Arian Smith  Jr
QB 12 Brock Vandagriff  So
WR 13 Zeed Haynes Fr
QB 14 Gunner Stockton  Fr
QB 15 Carson Beck  Jr
QB 16 Jackson Muschamp  Jr
WR 17 Anthony Evans III Fr
WR 18 C. J. Smith  Fr
TE 19 Brock Bowers Jr
RB 20 Sevaughn Clark  Sr
RB 22 Branson Robinson So
WR 23 De'Nylon Morrissette So
QB 26 Collin Drake  So
WR 29 Luke Bennett  Fr
RB 30 Daijun Edwards Sr
WR 31 Grant Briscoe  Fr
RB 32 Cash Jones  So
WR 37 Izayah Reeves  So
WR 38 Brooks Bortle  Fr
WR 39 Parker Jones  Fr
WR 39 Miles Thornton  Fr
TE 44 Cade Brock  Jr
RB 45 Jacob Hardie  Fr
WR 46 George Vining Sr
TE 48 Cooper Johnson  Fr
OL 53 Dylan Fairchild  So
OL 55 Jared Wilson  So
OL 56 Micah Morris  So
OL 57 Monroe Freeling Fr
OL 58 Austin Blaske  Jr
OL 63 Sedrick Van Pran  Jr
OL 65 Amarius Mims Jr
OL 66 Aliou Bah  Fr
OL 68 Chris Brown  Jr
OL 69 Tate Ratledge  Jr
OL 70 Joshua Miller Fr
OL 71 Earnest Greene III  Fr
OL 73 Xavier Truss  Sr
OL 74 Drew Bobo  Fr
OL 76 Miles Johnson  Jr
OL 78 Chad Lindberg  Jr
OL 79 Weston Wallace  Jr
WR 80 Brandon Moody Jr
TE 81 David Lalaian Fr
WR 82 Logan Johnson  So
WR 83 Cole Speer So
WR 84 Ladd McConkey  Jr
WR 86 Dillon Bell So
WR 87 Mekhi Mews  So
TE 88 Pearce Spurlin Fr
WR 89 Braxton Hicks  Jr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB 1 Nylan Green  So
ILB 2 Smael Mondon Jr. Jr
DB 3 Kamari Lassiter Jr
DB 4 A. J. Harris Fr
ILB 5 Raylen Wilson Fr
DB 6 Daylen Everette So
OLB 7 Marvin Jones Jr. So
DB 8 Joenel Aguero Fr
DB 9 Justyn Rhett Fr
ILB 10 Jamon Dumas-Johnson Jr
ILB 11 Jalon Walker So
DB 12 Julian Humphrey  Fr
DL 13 Mykel Williams So
DB 14 David Daniel-Sisavanh Jr
DE 16 C. J. Madden  Fr
DB 17 Dan Jackson Sr
LB 18 Xavian Sorey Jr.  So
OLB 19 Darris Smith So
DB 20 JaCorey Thomas So
DB 22 Javon Bullard Jr
DB 23 Tykee Smith Sr
DB 24 Malaki Starks So
ILB 25 E. J. Lightsey  Fr
OLB 26 Samuel M'Pemba Fr
OLB 29 Gabe Harris Fr
ILB 30 Terrell Foster  Fr
DB 31 Kyron Jones Fr
OLB 32 Chaz Chambliss Jr
ILB 33 C. J. Allen Fr
S 35 Jacob Fleming  Fr
DB 36 Colby Smith Jr
DB 38 Patrick Taylor  Jr
DB 39 Collin Lark Jr
DE 41 Denton Shamburger  Fr
ILB 42 Graham Collins  Jr
DL 44 Jordan Hall Fr
OLB 47 Sam Shurtlett Jr
DB 48 Joseph Daniels GS
DB 49 Jamier Moten  Fr
DL 52 Christen Miller  Fr
DL 55 Jamaal Jarrett Fr
LB 57 Luke Collins  So
DL 78 Nazir Stackhouse Sr
DL 90 Tramel Walthour Sr
DL 93 Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins  So
DL 94 Jonathan Jefferson  So
DL 96 Zion Logue  Sr
DL 97 Warren Brinson Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
LS 51 Will Snellings Fr
LS 56 William Mote  Sr
LS 66 Jonathan Washburn  So
K 92 Liam Badger  So
P 92 Brett Thorson So
K 94 Henry Bates  Fr
P 98 Noah Jones  So
K 99 Jared Zirkel  Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Mike BoboOffensive coordinator/Quarterbacks
  • Will MuschampDefensive coordinator
  • Glenn SchumannDefensive coordinator/Inside linebackers
  • Scott CochranSpecial teams coordinator
  • Dell McGeeRun game coordinator/Running backs
  • Bryan McClendonPassing game coordinator/Wide receivers
  • Tray Scott – Defensive line/Assistant head coach
  • Stacy SearelsOffensive linemen
  • Todd Hartley – Tight ends/Assistant head coach
  • Fran BrownDefensive backs
  • Chidera Uzo-Diribe – Outside linebackers
  • Scott Sinclair – Director, Strength and Conditioning
  • Jordan Barber – Assistant, Strength and Conditioning
  • Lonnie Brown – Assistant, Strength and Conditioning
  • Markell Clark – Assistant, Strength and Conditioning
  • K. J. Florence – Assistant, Strength and Conditioning
  • Jes Sutherland – Quality Control, Offense
  • Montgomery Vangorder – Quality Control, Offense
  • Adam Ray – Quality Control, Special Teams
  • Neyland Raper – Director, Football Operations
  • Hunter Parker – Assistant, Football Operations
  • Anna Courson – Assistant, Football Operations
  • Michael Cogan – Assistant, Football Operations
  • Jonas JenningsDirector, Player Development
  • Juwan Taylor – Assistant, Player Development
  • Austin Chambers – Assistant, Player Development
  • LeJacque Martin – Assistant, Player Development

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 6/27/23

Depth Chart

True Freshman

Injury report

NamePositionInjuryDuration
- - - -

Game summaries

vs UT Martin (FCS)

Game One – UT Martin Skyhawks (FCS) (0-0) at No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs (0-0) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
UT Martin (FCS) 0 0 077
No. 1 Georgia 7 10 141748

at Sanford StadiumAthens, Georgia

  • Date: Saturday, September 2, 2023
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: -
  • Game attendance: 92,756
  • Referee: Kyle Olson
  • TV announcers (SEC Network+): Clay Matvick (play-by-play), Aaron Murray (color) and Ashley ShahAhmadi (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (3:40) UGA – Brock Bowers 3-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 10 plays, 76 yards, 4:39; Georgia 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (4:29) UGA – Carson Beck 4-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 2:43; Georgia 14–0)
  • (0:03) UGA – Peyton Woodring 23-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 2:14; Georgia 17–0)
Third quarter
  • (8:29) UGA – Mekhi Mews 54-yard pass from Carson Beck (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 98 yards, 2:32; Georgia 24-0)
  • (5:35) UGA – Roderick Robinson II 2-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 1:54; Georgia 31–0)
Fourth quarter
  • (11:36) UGA – Oscar Delp 21-yard pass from Brock Vandagriff (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 2 plays, 77 yards, 0:37; Georgia 38–0)
  • (6:39) UTM – Trevonte Rucker 9-yard pass from Kinkead Dent (Aidan Laros kick) (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:57; Georgia 38–7)
  • (2:09) UGA – Peyton Woodring 33-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 4:30; Georgia 41–7)
  • (1:59) UGA – Kyron Jones 26-yard interception return (Peyton Woodring kick) (Georgia 48–7)
StatisticsUTMUGA
First downs1528
Total yards62–26269–559
Rushing yards29–13430–159
Passing yards128400
Passing: Comp–Att–Int18–33–126–39–0
Time of possession29:3530:25
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UT MartinPassingKinkead Dent18/32, 128 yards, TD
RushingKinkead Dent6 carries, 47 yards
ReceivingAsa Wondeh4 receptions, 42 yards
GeorgiaPassingCarson Beck21/31, 294 yards, TD
RushingKendall Milton9 carries, 53 yards
ReceivingBrock Bowers5 receptions, 78 yards

vs Ball State

Game Two – Ball State Cardinals (0–1) at No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs (1-0) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Ball State 0 0 033
No. 1 Georgia 0 31 14045

at Sanford StadiumAthens, Georgia

  • Date: Saturday, September 9, 2023
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: -
  • Game attendance: 92,756
  • Referee: Jason McArthur
  • TV announcers (SEC Network): Taylor Zarzour (play-by-play), Matt Stinchcomb (color) and Alyssa Lang (sideline)
Game information
First quarter

no scoring

Second quarter
  • (14:32) UGA – Mekhi Mews 69-yard punt return (Peyton Woodring kick) (Georgia 7–0)
  • (10:16) UGA – Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint 7-yard pass from Carson Beck (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 78 yards, 2:25; Georgia 14–0)
  • (8:45) UGA – Dillon Bell 21-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 2 plays, 30 yards, 0:51; Georgia 21–0)
  • (1:49) UGA – Peyton Woodring 35-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 42 yards, 5:28; Georgia 24–0)
  • (0:37) UGA – Kendall Milton 1-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 20 yards, 1:04; Georgia 31–0)
Third quarter
  • (6:27) UGA – Cash Jones 27-yard pass from Carson Beck (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 4:14; Georgia 38-0)
  • (0:46) UGA – Roderick Robinson II 12-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 3 plays, 67 yards, 1:21; Georgia 45–0)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:05) BALL – Jackson Courville 27-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 55 yards, 6:41; Georgia 45–3)
StatisticsBALLUGA
First downs1322
Total yards65–22461–386
Rushing yards28–7728–99
Passing yards147287
Passing: Comp–Att–Int18–37–324–33–1
Time of possession31:2828:32
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Ball StatePassingLayne Hatcher10/16, 82 yards
RushingCharlie Spegal4 carries, 32 yards
ReceivingAhmad Edwards4 receptions, 47 yards
GeorgiaPassingCarson Beck23/30, 283 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingRoderick Robinson II6 carries, 38 yards, TD
ReceivingArian Smith2 receptions, 50 yards

vs South Carolina (rivalry)

Game Three – South Carolina Gamecocks (1–1) at No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs (2-0) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
South Carolina 7 7 0014
No. 1 Georgia 3 0 14724

at Sanford StadiumAthens, Georgia

  • Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: -
  • Game attendance: 92,756
  • Referee: Ken Williamson
  • TV announcers (CBS): Brad Nessler (play-by-play), Gary Danielson (color) and Jenny Dell (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (9:56) SC – Antwane Wells Jr. 17-yard pass from Spencer Rattler (Mitch Jeter kick) (Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 5:04; South Carolina 7–0)
  • (2:02) UGA – Peyton Woodring 31-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 62 yards, 7:54; South Carolina 7–3)
Second quarter
  • (1:00) SC – Dakereon Joyner 2-yard run (Mitch Jeter kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 2:27; South Carolina 14–3)
Third quarter
  • (12:20) UGA – Daijun Edwards 7-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:40; South Carolina 14-10)
  • (7:40) UGA – Dillon Bell 3-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 9 plays, 49 yards, 3:20; Georgia 17–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:10) UGA – Cash Jones 13-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 61 yards, 3:49; Georgia 24–14)
StatisticsSCUGA
First downs1729
Total yards58–30979–459
Rushing yards16–5344–190
Passing yards256269
Passing: Comp–Att–Int22–42–227–35–0
Time of possession22:4737:13
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
South CarolinaPassingSpencer Rattler22/42, 256 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingSpencer Rattler8 carries, 35 yards
ReceivingO'Mega Blake5 receptions, 86 yards
GeorgiaPassingCarson Beck27/35, 269 yards
RushingDaijun Edwards20 carries, 118 yards, TD
ReceivingMarcus Rosemy-Jacksaint6 receptions, 71 yards

vs UAB

Game Four – UAB Blazers (1–2) at No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs (3-0) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
UAB 0 14 0721
No. 1 Georgia 7 21 14749

at Sanford StadiumAthens, Georgia

Game information
First quarter
  • (12:04) UGA – Arian Smith 12-yard pass from Carson Beck (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:51; Georgia 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:09) UAB – Bryce Damous 16-yard pass from Jacob Zeno (Matt Quinn kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 36 yards, 0:52; Tied 7–7)
  • (10:00) UGA – Daijun Edwards 4-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 9 plays, 72 yards, 4:04; Georgia 14–7)
  • (2:40) UGA – Brock Bowers 41-yard pass from Carson Beck (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 92 yards, 2:32; Georgia 21–7)
  • (1:46) UAB – Daijun Edwards 3-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 25 yards, 1:02; Georgia 28–7)
  • (0:08) UAB – Amare Thomas 2-yard pass from Jacob Zeno (Matt Quinn kick) (Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 1:12; Georgia 28–14)
Third quarter
  • (9:06) UGA – Carson Beck 1-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 12 plays, 59 yards, 4:38; Georgia 35-14)
  • (5:38) UGA – Brock Bowers 10-yard pass from Carson Beck (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 61 yards, 2:14; Georgia 42–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:05) UGA – Sevaughn Clark 7-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:44; Georgia 49–14)
  • (6:08) UAB – Jacob Zeno 3-yard run (Matt Quinn kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:57; Georgia 49–21)
StatisticsUABUGA
First downs2031
Total yards77–33676–582
Rushing yards26–8636–188
Passing yards250394
Passing: Comp–Att–Int32–51–128–40–1
Time of possession25:3534:25
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UABPassingJacob Zeno32/51, 250 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingIsaiah Jacobs10 carries, 27 yards
ReceivingAmare Thomas9 receptions, 60 yards, TD
GeorgiaPassingCarson Beck22/32, 338 yards, 3 TD
RushingDaijun Edwards12 carries, 66 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingBrock Bowers9 receptions, 121 yards, 2 TD

at Auburn (rivalry)

Game Five – No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs (4–0) at Auburn Tigers (3-1) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 1 Georgia 0 10 71027
Auburn 10 0 7320

at Jordan-Hare StadiumAuburn, Alabama

  • Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: -
  • Game attendance: 88,043
  • Referee: Jason Autrey
  • TV announcers (CBS): Brad Nessler (play-by-play), Gary Danielson (color) and Jenny Dell (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (6:04) AUB – Alex McPherson 27-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 84 yards, 3:50; Auburn 3-0)
  • (2:00) AUB – Jarquez Hunter 5-yard run (Alex McPherson kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 48 yards, 3:44; Auburn 10-0)
Second quarter
  • (11:50) UGA – Daijun Edwards 2-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 11 plays, 56 yards, 5:01; Auburn 10-7)
  • (5:57) UGA – Peyton Woodring 37-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 61 yards, 3:55; Tied 10-10)
Third quarter
  • (13:31) AUB – Robby Ashford 9-yard run (Alex McPherson kick) (Drive: 3 plays, 32 yards, 1:11; Auburn 17-10)
  • (1:03) UGA – Daijun Edwards 13-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 10 plays, 98 yards, 4:24; Tied 17-17)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:57) UGA – Peyton Woodring 38-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards, 3:37; Georgia 20-17)
  • (6:21) AUB – Alex McPherson 42-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 51 yards, 4:29; Tied 20-20)
  • (2:52) UGA – Brock Bowers 40-yard pass from Carson Beck (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:29; Georgia 27-20)
StatisticsUGAAUB
First downs1917
Total yards63–42063–307
Rushing yards30–10743–219
Passing yards31388
Passing: Comp–Att–Int23–33–111–20–1
Time of possession29:5130:09
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
GeorgiaPassingCarson Beck23/33, 313 yards, TD, INT
RushingDaijun Edwards19 carries, 76 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingBrock Bowers8 receptions, 157 yards, TD
AuburnPassingPayton Thorne10/19, 82 yards, INT
RushingPayton Thorne12 carries, 92 yards
ReceivingRivaldo Fairweather4 receptions, 44 yards

vs No. 20 Kentucky

Game Six – No. 20 Kentucky Wildcats (5-0) at No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs (5-0) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 20 Kentucky 0 7 6013
No. 1 Georgia 14 20 10751

at Sanford StadiumAthens, Georgia

Game information
First quarter
  • (11:26) UGA – Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint 40-yard pass from Carson Beck (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:34; Georgia 7-0)
  • (4:25) UGA – RaRa Thomas 15-yard pass from Carson Beck (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 82 yards, 3:41; Georgia 14-0)
Second quarter
  • (11:03) UGA – Oscar Delp 5-yard pass from Carson Beck (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 13 plays, 95 yards, 5:58; Georgia 21-0)
  • (6:44) UK – Josh Kattus 4-yard pass from Devin Leary (Alex Raynor kick) (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:19; Georgia 21-7)
  • (5:15) UGA – Peyton Woodring 36-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 53 yards, 1:29; Georgia 24-7)
  • (1:01) UGA – Kendall Milton 5-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 55 yards, 2:39; Georgia 31-7)
  • (0:00) UGA – Peyton Woodring 42-yard field goal (Drive: 3 plays, 38 yards, 0:22; Georgia 34-7)
Third quarter
  • (10:34) UK – Ray Davis 26-yard pass from Devin Leary (run failed) (Drive: 2 plays, 28 yards, 0:52; Georgia 34-13)
  • (3:27) UGA – Peyton Woodring 32-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 56 yards, 7:07; Georgia 37-13)
  • (0:39) UGA – Brock Bowers 21-yard pass from Carson Beck (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 42 yards, 1:19; Georgia 44-13)
Fourth quarter
  • (2:38) UGA – Andrew Paul 7-yard pass from Brock Vandagriff (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 12 plays, 92 yards, 6:38; Georgia 51-13)
StatisticsUKUGA
First downs1233
Total yards50–18373–608
Rushing yards24–5531–173
Passing yards128435
Passing: Comp–Att–Int10–26–033–42–1
Time of possession22:3237:28
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
KentuckyPassingDevin Leary10/26, 128 yards, 2 TD
RushingRay Davis15 carries, 59 yards
ReceivingDane Key3 receptions, 65 yards
GeorgiaPassingCarson Beck28/35, 389 yards, 4 TD, INT
RushingDaijun Edwards9 carries, 54 yards
ReceivingBrock Bowers7 receptions, 132 yards, TD

at Vanderbilt (rivalry)

Game Seven – No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs (6–0) at Vanderbilt Commodores (2-5) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 1 Georgia 7 17 31037
Vanderbilt 7 0 01320

at FirstBank StadiumNashville, Tennessee

Game information
First quarter
  • (12:07) VAN – London Humphreys 49-yard pass from Ken Seals (Jacob Borcila kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:53; Vanderbilt 7-0)
  • (5:42) UGA – Carson Beck 1-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 71 yards, 2:56; Tied 7-7)
Second quarter
  • (13:42) UGA – Kendall Milton 3-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 77 yards, 3:44; Georgia 14-7)
  • (3:40) UGA – Peyton Woodring 31-yard field goal (Drive: 16 plays, 55 yards, 7:47; Georgia 17-7)
  • (0:12) UGA – Dominic Lovett 4-yard pass from Carson Beck (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 55 yards, 0:25; Georgia 24-7)
Third quarter
  • (6:22) UGA – Peyton Woodring 44-yard field goal (Drive: 19 plays, 60 yards, 8:30; Georgia 27-7)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:57) VAN – Richie Hoskins 3-yard pass from Ken Seals (Jacob Borcila kick) (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 6:25; Georgia 27-14)
  • (9:05) UGA – Peyton Woodring 30-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 66 yards, 5:45; Georgia 30-14)
  • (6:14) VAN – Sedrick Alexander 1-yard run (pass failed) (Drive: 1 play, 1 yard, 0:03; Georgia 30-20)
  • (3:13) UGA – Daijun Edwards 1-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 3:01; Georgia 37-20)
StatisticsUGAVAN
First downs269
Total yards78–55247–219
Rushing yards39–29115–18
Passing yards261201
Passing: Comp–Att–Int29–39–119–29–1
Time of possession37:1922:41
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
GeorgiaPassingCarson Beck29/39, 261 yards, TD, INT
RushingDaijun Edwards20 carries, 146 yards, TD
ReceivingDominic Lovett9 receptions, 72 yards, TD
VanderbiltPassingKen Seals19/29, 201 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingSedrick Alexander6 carries, 16 yards, TD
ReceivingJayden McGowan5 receptions, 58 yards

vs Florida (rivalry)

÷

Game Eight – No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs vs Florida Gators – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 1 Georgia 0 0 000
Florida 0 0 000

at EverBank StadiumJacksonville, Florida

  • Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: -
  • Game attendance: -
  • Referee: -
  • TV announcers (CBS): Brad Nessler(play-by-play), Gary Danielson (analyst), Jenny Dell (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUGAFLA
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
GeorgiaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
FloridaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Missouri

Game Nine – Missouri Tigers at Georgia Bulldogs – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Missouri 0 0 000
Georgia 0 0 000

at Sanford StadiumAthens, Georgia

  • Date: Saturday, November 4, 2023
  • Game time: TBD EST
  • Game weather: -
  • Game attendance: -
  • Referee: -
  • TV announcers (TBD): TBD
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsMIZZUGA
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
MissouriPassing
Rushing
Receiving
GeorgiaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Ole Miss

Game Ten – Ole Miss Rebels at Georgia Bulldogs – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Ole Miss 0 0 000
Georgia 0 0 000

at Sanford StadiumAthens, Georgia

  • Date: Saturday, November 11, 2023
  • Game time: TBD EST
  • Game weather: -
  • Game attendance: -
  • Referee: -
  • TV announcers (TBD): TBD
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsMISSUGA
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Ole MissPassing
Rushing
Receiving
GeorgiaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Tennessee (rivalry)

Game Eleven – Georgia Bulldogs at Tennessee Volunteers – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Georgia 0 0 000
Tennessee 0 0 000

at Neyland StadiumKnoxville, Tennessee

  • Date: Saturday, November 18, 2023
  • Game time: TBD
  • Game weather: -
  • Game attendance: -
  • Referee: -
  • TV announcers (TBD): TBD
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUGATENN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
GeorgiaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
TennesseePassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Georgia Tech (rivalry)

Game Twelve– Georgia Bulldogs at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Georgia 0 0 000
Georgia Tech 0 0 000

at Bobby Dodd StadiumAtlanta, Georgia

  • Date: Saturday, November 25, 2023
  • Game time: TBD
  • Game weather: -
  • Game attendance: -
  • Referee: -
  • TV announcers (TBD): TBD
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUGAGT
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
GeorgiaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
Georgia TechPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Statistics

Team

GeorgiaOpp
Scoring11724
  Points per Game
  Points per Turnovers
First Downs
  Rushing
  Passing
  Penalty
Rushing yards
  Avg per play
  Avg per game
  Rushing touchdowns
Passing yards
  Att-Comp-Int
  Avg per pass
  Avg per catch
  Avg per game
  Passing touchdowns
Total Offense
  Plays
  Avg per play
  Avg per game
Fumbles-Lost
Penalties-Yards
  Avg per game
GeorgiaOpp
  Punt-Yards
   Avg per play
   Avg per punt net
  Punt Return-Yards
   Avg per punt return
  Kickoffs-Yards
   Avg per play
   Avg per kick net
  Kickoff Return-Yards
   Avg per kickoff return
  Interceptions-Yards
   Avg per play
Time of possession / game
3rd Down Conversions (Pct%)(0%)(0%)
4th Down Conversions (Pct%)(0%)(0%)
Touchdowns Scored
Field Goals-Attempts
  PAT-Attempts
   2 point conversion-attempts
Sack by Yards
Misc Yards
Safeties
Onside kicks
Red zone scores(0%)(0%)
  Red zone touchdowns(0%)(0%)
Attendance
  Date/Avg per date
  Neutral Site

Individual leaders

Passing statistics
#NAMEPOSRATCMPATTYDSAVG/GCMP%TDINTLONG
15Carson BeckQB156.2719684628274.03154
12Brock VandagriffQB235.425772640.01056
14Gunner StocktonQB112.946331166.70020
TOTALS156.07710895631971.3%4156

Defense

Key: POS: Position, SOLO: Solo Tackles, AST: Assisted Tackles, TOT: Total Tackles, TFL: Tackles-for-loss, SACK: Quarterback Sacks, INT: Interceptions, BU: Passes Broken Up, PD: Passes Defended, QBH: Quarterback Hits, FR: Fumbles Recovered, FF: Forced Fumbles, BLK: Kicks or Punts Blocked, SAF: Safeties, TD : Touchdown

Special teams

Scoring

Georgia vs Non-Conference Opponents

1 2 3 4 Total
Georgia 7 41 28 17 93
Opponents 0 0 0 10 10

Georgia vs SEC Opponents

1 2 3 4 Total
Georgia 3 0 14 7 24
Opponents 7 7 0 0 14

Georgia vs All Opponents

1 2 3 4 Total
Georgia 10 41 42 24 117
Opponents 7 7 0 10 24

Awards and SEC honors

All-Americans

Postseason

Senior Bowl

Player # Position Class

East–West Shrine Bowl

Player # Position Class

NFLPA Collegiate Bowl

Player # Position Class

NFL draft

The NFL Draft will be held at Campus Martius Park in Detroit, MI.

Crimson Tide who were picked in the 2024 NFL Draft:

Round Pick Player Position NFL Team

NFL Draft combine

No members of the 2023 team were invited to participate in drills at the 2024 NFL scouting Combine.

2024 NFL Combine Participants
NamePOSHTWTArmsHands40Bench PressVert JumpBroad Jump3 Cone Drill20-yd Shuttle60-yd ShuttleRef

† Top performer

DNP = Did not participate

Georgia Pro Day

2024 Georgia Pro Day
Name POS HT WT Arms Hands 40 Bench press Vert jump Broad jump 3-cone drill 20-yd shuttle 60-yd shuttle Ref

† Top performer

DNP = Did not participate

Media affiliates

Radio

  • Athens - WNGC-FM (106.1), WRFC-AM (960), WTSH-FM (107.1)
  • Atlanta - WSB-AM (750) and WSBB-FM (95.5)
  • Nationwide (ESPN Radio, Dish Network, Sirius XM, Varsity Network and iHeartRadio)

TV

TV ratings

Opponent Outlet Viewers Rating
UT Martin ESPN+/SECN
Ball State
South Carolina
UAB
at Auburn
Kentucky
at Vanderbilt
vs Florida
Missouri
Ole Miss
at Tennessee
at Georgia Tech

All totals via Sports Media Watch.[42] Streaming numbers not included. † - Data not available.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ( ) = First place votes.
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
AP1 (60)1 (58)1 (55)1 (57)1 (55)1 (35)1 (50)1 (43)1 (38)
Coaches1 (61)1 (63)1 (64)1 (62)1 (61)1 (59)1 (61)1 (58)1 (58)
CFPNot releasedNot released

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