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Dec 31, 2012

Georgia’s Key To Victory: Stop Taylor Martinez

If one thing has been stressed by Georgia coaches, players and even the media, it is that the key to the Bulldogs success in the Capital One Bowl starts with stopping (or least slowing down) the electrifying QB of the Nebraska Cornhuskers, Taylor Martinez. “Martinez is an explosive guy,” Georgia LB Jarvis Jones said during a recent practice in Orlando. “He can take it to the distance on any play. He’s a very mobile quarterback. I think he does it […]

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Dec 30, 2012

Bulldogs Give Back to Central Florida Kids

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 29, 2012

In Jenkins Absence, Multiple Dawgs Ready to Step Up

With starting nose tackle John Jenkins set to miss the Capital One Bowl, a number of Bulldog players are ready to step up to try and fill the void. Jenkins, a senior, was suspended from the team earlier this month for an academic issue. “I think John Jenkins has been awesome for Georgia,” said Bulldogs head coach Mark Richt after announcing that Jenkins would miss the bowl game. “I’m really proud of everything he’s accomplished for us. Just really want […]

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Dec 27, 2012

Bulldogs Arrive in Orlando

The Georgia Bulldogs football team arrived in Orlando on Sunday in preparation for the Capital One Bowl On Jan. 1. The team arrived at their hotel near the attractions area around 4:00 p.m. Players joined each other for the first time since Christmas break at the hotel, coming from their respective homes. “I’ve been home about five or six days,” quarterback Aaron Murray said during a press conference at the team hotel. “It’s been real nice to be back in […]

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Dec 26, 2012

Murray Only Needs One Leg To Win In Orlando

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 22, 2012

Dawgs In The Sunshine State: A Bowl History

If history counts for anything, Georgia just may be the favorite to take home the Capital One bowl title this year. After all, the Dawgs have done it before. The Dawgs are 10-4-2 all time in bowl games played in the State of Florida, dating all the way back to Georgia’s first bowl game ever, the Orange Bowl against TCU in 1942; Georgia won that game 40-26. Georgia is 4-1 in the last five bowl games in Florida and posted […]

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Dec 21, 2012

Bulldogs Link Round-up Part 3

From tight ends, to rush defense, to leaving assistants and CornDawgs? We take a look at what is happening with the Bulldogs. Georgia tight ends become focal point of the offense Bulldogs looking to improve rush defense before taking on Nebraska Dawgs assistant coach ditches dogs for SEC foe T Kyle King draws comparisons from this Bulldogs team to the 2003 squad A look at next season’s chance for a Bulldog national title The Richt family gives a new meaning to the […]

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Dec 14, 2012

Bulldogs Link Round-up 2

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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