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The 2021 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulldogs played their home games at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Georgia, and competed in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by sixth-year head coach Kirby Smart. They finished ...
The first mention of "Bulldogs" in association with Georgia athletics occurred on November 28, 1901, at the Georgia-Auburn football game played in Atlanta. The Georgia fans had a badge saying "Eat `em Georgia" and a picture of a bulldog tearing a piece of cloth; however, it was not until 1920 that the nickname "Bulldog" was used to describe the ...
Georgia announced its 2020 football schedule on August 7, 2019. The Bulldogs had games scheduled against East Tennessee State, Georgia Tech, Louisiana–Monroe and Virginia, which were all canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] [3] [4] This was the first season since 1924 that the Bulldogs did not play Georgia Tech. [5]
[2] [3] Jackson finished the 2021 season with over 35 tackles, becoming a leader on Georgia's defense. [4] The following season, he played in seven games, recording 16 tackles, an interception, a forced fumble, and a pass breakup before his season was prematurely ended due to injury.
Robinson committed to the University of Georgia to play college football. [2] [3] As a true freshman at Georgia in 2022, Robinson was a backup running back. [4] He was named the SEC freshman of the week after rushing for 98 yards and a touchdown against Auburn. [5] [6]
During the 2022 College Football Playoff National Championship, Podlesny recorded two field goals including a season-high 49-yard field goal in a 33–18 victory. [15] During Podlesny's redshirt senior season, he converted 23 out of 26 field goals, being named the SEC Special Teams Player of the Year and the All-SEC First-Team.
The Georgia Bulldogs logo appears on the field at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Dec. 2, 2023 Related: Alabama A&M Football Player Medrick Burnett Jr., 20, Dies Over a Month After In-Game Injury
"The Georgia Bulldogs would sound good because there is a certain dignity about a bulldog, as well as ferocity." [10] Shortly thereafter, another news story appeared in the Atlanta Constitution in which the name "Bulldogs" was used several times to describe the Georgia football team, and the nickname has been used ever since then.