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Jan 01, 2013
Aaron Murray entered the Capital One Bowl with a winless postseason record, still reeling from an SEC Championship Game heartbreaker that saw a shot at the national title slip from his grasp. On New Year’s Day, he put on a record-setting performance and left the Capital One Bowl a champion. Murray finished as game MVP in Georgia’s 45-31 victory over the Nebraska Cornhuskers. His final line was 18 for 33 for 427 passing yards and five touchdown passes, breaking a […]
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Jan 01, 2013
The Georgia Bulldogs defeated the Nebraska Cornhuskers, 45-31, in the 2013 Capital One Bowl. Quarterback Aaron Murray broke a 31-31 tie in the fourth quarter and led the Dawgs to victory with a record-setting passing performance. “I’m just really thankful for the victory,” said Georgia Head Coach Mark Richt after the game. “Very impressed with Coach Pelini’s team. They definitely were well prepared, played extremely hard.” It wasn’t the game either team expected, but the 59,712 in attendance at the […]
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Dec 30, 2012
The Georgia Bulldogs football team joined central Florida youth from various charitable organizations in the area at DisneyQuest interactive theme park for a morning filled with rides, arcade games and more. Both the Georgia and Nebraska football teams arrived at DisneyQuest and each player was paired with a youth from a charitable organization, like the Boys and Girls Club of Orlando, and spent the morning enjoying all the games the Disney attraction has to offer. “We love giving back,” Georgia […]
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Dec 26, 2012
The last time Aaron Murray left the Florida Citrus Bowl, he walked out of it as a champion. In 2008, Murray led Tampa Plant High School to a 34-14 over Tallahassee Lincoln in the 2008 4A Florida state championship game. Oh, and he did it on one leg. “I had broken my leg seven weeks or eight weeks before that ,” Murray said. “I actually came back the week before and played in the semifinal game, we won that.” “I […]
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Dec 14, 2012
Another week, another group of story lines for Georgia: The Georgia players do not want another letdown. For some Georgia seniors, the Capital One Bowl will not be their last college football game. An Injury update for Jenkins. Murray may be thinking about Sundays. The Dawgs get bowl ready and Tavares King shows off his moves. Georgia does not want to be letdown again against Nebraska Bulldog seniors set to play in All-Star games Jenkins misses time due to head injury Murray pondering leaving […]
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Dec 13, 2012
We continue our unit-by-unit breakdown of Georgia with the Dawgs’ offense. National Rankings Total Offense: 27th Scoring Offense: T-18 PassingOffense: 33rd RushingOffense: 42nd Conference Rankings Total Offense: 3rd Scoring Offense: 3rd Passing Offense: 3rd Rushing Offense: 4th Play of the Year: WR Malcolm Mitchell- Florida vs. Georgia With seven minutes left in the fourth quarter, the Dawgs lead the Gators 10-9. On third and five, Murray with pressure in his face throws a strike to WR Malcolm Mitchell, who takes […]
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Dec 02, 2012
The Georgia Bulldogs will meet the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the 2013 Capital One Bowl. The New Year’s Day classic will kick off in its traditional 1:00 p.m. ET slot on January 1 from Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium in Orlando and will be televised nationally by ESPN on ABC. Georgia makes its sixth appearance in the Capital One Bowl, its last coming in a 2009 victory over Michigan State. The Bulldogs won the SEC East for the second year in a […]
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Nov 29, 2012
Mark Richt and the Georgia Bulldogs head to Atlanta Saturday to try and knock of fthe defending National Champion Alabama Crimson Tide. If the Dawgs fall short, they could be Capital One Bowl bound. Record: 11-1 Record vs. Bowl-Eligible Teams (6-6 or better): 5-1 Key Wins: vs. Florida (17-9), vs. Tennessee(51-44) Key Loss: @ South Carolina (35-7) Last Bowl Appearance: 2012 Outback Bowl vs. MichiganState Last Orlando Bowl Appearance: 2009 Capital One Bowl vs. Michigan State Top Players: Aaron Murray, […]
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Nov 28, 2012
The #2 Alabama Crimson Tide and #3 Georgia Bulldogs face off in Atlanta this weekend for the SEC Championship game. Once again, this year’s matchup is a play-in game with the victor moving on to face the Irish in South Beach and the loser likely falling out of BCS Bowl contention altogether. Kickoff: 4:00 PM EST Television: CBS Series: Alabama leads 36-25-4 Series Since 1992 When SECChampionship Game Was Added: 3-3 Series for SEC Championship: None Last Meeting: September 27, […]
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