Daily Dawg Thread: May 07, 2026
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May 7, 2026
(RIP to a legendary Georgian) Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, has died at age 87
NEW YORK (AP) — Ted Turner could never be defined by just one role. He was a media mogul, philanthropist and conservationist. A...
SEC Football: Post-Spring 2026 Power Rankings
Spring practice provided the first extended glimpse at all 16 teams in the SEC entering a critical 2026 college football...
College Football Playoff expansion to 24 teams gains momentum as coaches back major overhaul
College football coaches are moving forward in favor of maximum playoff expansion -- potentially to 24 teams -- along with...
Locked On Bulldogs: UPGRADES: Three MASSIVE WINS Georgia Football scored in the transfer portal this offseason...
UPGRADES: Three MASSIVE WINS Georgia Football scored in the transfer portal this offseason...
Rivals: UGA Recruiting SCOOP
UGA Recruiting SCOOP
DawgNation: Why Georgia football’s 2027 class may be better than you think | Before The Hedges
On today’s episode of Before The Hedges, Kaylee Mansell and Jeff Sentell take a deep dive into the numbers behind UGA’s 2027...
Brett McMurphy includes 4 SEC teams in post-spring College Football Playoff prediction
Here's a look at Brett McMurphy's post-spring CFP prediction. The post Brett McMurphy includes 4 SEC teams in post-spring...
Four-star RB, nephew of legendary Georgia RB, sets commitment date
The Georgia Bulldogs could get another top running back in the 2027 cycle soon. Running back Andrew Beard is set to make his...
Pay cuts to go to the NFL? Kirby Smart exposes harsh reality
Georgia Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart wants what's best for players and wants them to get their fair share, but that doesn't mean...
Georgia lands commitment of 2026 power forward Hakeem Weems
For the second straight day, Georgia basketball has added to its roster from the high school ranks. Georgia landed the...
ESPN evaluates Georgia's offseason, where it ranks among Power 4 programs
Every college football team has holes to fill on its roster heading into the offseason. Whether it's depth at a position or...
Three-star center Hakeem Weems commits to Georgia
Weems is considered the No. 32 center in the 247Sports rankings. Per the same metrics, he is the No. 31 recruit in Florida....
What Kirby Smart, Georgia players said about the transfers during spring practice
Another spring practice has come and gone for the Georgia Bulldogs. Georgia's players grinded through 15 practices this spring,...
Why Zayden Walker’s injury this spring may be the most impactful for the Georgia defense
ATHENS — Linebacker Zayden Walker ended last season with a lot of positive momentum. He picked up sacks in wins over Texas and...
Waylon Wooten: The 3-star’s choice could come down to Georgia or Ohio State
Waylon Wooten is a 3-star DL at Grayson High. That star ranking should not sway the evaluation here. He’s a multi-year starter...
Kirby Smart exposed the Transfer Portal for the minimal benefit it adds to football
Kirby Smart explained why the Transfer Portal isn't a good thing for every player in college football.
Georgia football’s SEC dominance is being stripped away from them
The SEC Championship game is inching closer to being eliminated which would end Georgia's dominant run in the SEC.
Hakeem Weems commits to Georgia basketball
Hakeem Weems, a 2026 forward out of IMG Academy, has committed to Georgia basketball, according to a report from League Ready....
Kirby Smart makes the best pitch yet for why CFP expansion needs to happen
In their current state, the Georgia Bulldogs do not need more College Football Playoff expansion. However, Kirby Smart pleads...
Hakeem Weems Announces Commitment to Georgia Bulldogs
Hakeem Weems has announced his commitment to the Georgia Bulldogs.
Kirby Smart Says Georgia Is “Younger Than Ever”- Why It’s Not a Problem for the Dawgs
Kirby Smart believes the Georgia Bulldogs roster is younger than ever before. But is that a massive problem for the Dawgs?
2 Players Who Have Been Undervalued on Georgia Football's Roster
Two Georgia football players who have been undervalued on the roster.
3 Georgia Football Players Set to Have Breakout Seasons
Three Georgia football players who are set to have breakout seasons this year.
3 reasons why Georgia will go over its win total in 2026
Let's break down Georgia's regular-season win total by analyzing what the Bulldogs have coming back on both sides of the ball....
Kirby Smart’s next chance to land an elite TE is coming sooner than expected
Elite tight end Brock Williams will announce his commitment on May 15 which gives Kirby Smart a chance to bring another...
Kirby Smart facing major backlash after downplaying Big Ten’s recent success
Kirby Smart is facing major backlash after he tried to explain the Big Ten's recent run of success the last three years.
Kirby with Pate – spring edition
Spring Kirby is much more fun to listen to than Fall Kirby. I know some of you really don’t like Pate (I have my problems with...
Caption This: Burt and Vince in Athens
Here’s a throwback picture that I came across on Twitter: Apparently, the picture is from 1982 when Burt Reynolds and Jim...
Wednesday Wondering: Ain’t Quite What It Used to Be
Here’s a picture that might resonate with some of our older readers: I’ve heard stories about the crowd on the tracks. Seems...
Stat Padding, Or We’re Not Going to Play This Low RPI Team
This is becoming a sad trend in the advanced stats era of college baseball: This isn’t an isolated incident with a mid-week...
Message Board Geniuses: Bananas, Bananas, B-A-N-A-N-A-S
You can play concerts in Sanford, you play football in Sanford, you can have commencements and Olympic soccer at Sanford. But,...
Will Georgia Be The Last SECCG Champions?
Well you had to know it was coming. The most-discussed 24-team model is an all at-large field determined through the CFP...
Daily Dawg Thread: May 06, 2026
Jump To Top of Page SB: Dawgs Meet LSU Tonight in the 2026 SEC Softball Tournament The (9) No. 13-ranked ... read...
AFCA board proposes 4 changes to college football calendar
The American Football Coaches Association is recommending changes to the college football calendar that would end the season by...
The Georgia Bulldogs Secondary is Coming Together
ATHENS - Like the previous offseason, Kirby Smart and his staff went heavy on bringing in defensive backs through the transfer...
What We Are Hearing: “Everyone Wants to Talk About the Offense"
ATHENS - Kirby Smart’s Bulldogs are in the midst of the off season, but insiders are still speculating about the keys to the...
Sources: College football coaches throwing support behind 24-team CFP format
Coaches are swinging their support behind a remade and expanded college football postseason. The American Football Coaches...
Kirby Smart Joins Josh Pate - Pate State Speaker Series
UGA head coach Kirby Smart joined Josh Pate on the latest edition of the Pate State Speaker Series this week. How do the...
Locked On Bulldogs: HERO BALL: Georgia Football has some new STARS who are ready to rise up and take the stage!
HERO BALL: Georgia Football has some new STARS who are ready to rise up and take the stage!
DawgNation: 'Not Going Anywhere' | UGA 2026 season hype video
With Gunner Stockton back for another season and the Dawgs fully loaded on defense, the 2026 Georgia Bulldogs are ready to make...
Five SEC trap games in 2026 that could upend the college football playoff race, from LSU to Georgia
Any college football fan worth their salt knows a thing or two about "trap games." Also known as "lookahead games," trap games...
SEC baseball standings: Georgia builds cushion at No. 1
The Georgia Bulldogs' sweep of the Missouri Tigers ensures that Georgia has a clear path to winning the SEC regular season....
4-star linebacker Kenneth Simon announces commitment date
The Georgia Bulldogs could get an elite linebacker prospect soon. Four-star linebacker Kenneth Simon II will announce his...
College football's 26 most important transfers for 2026: QBs, pass rushers lead the way
College football's roster-building blueprint has changed -- and it's not going back. The days of waiting three years for a...
UCF guard signee Donovan Williams Jr. flips to Georgia
Georgia has added some youth to its backcourt for the 2026-27 season. Three-star combo guard Donovan Williams Jr. flipped from...
Junkyard Dawgcast: Spring Breakouts Recap + Dawgs Land Major TE Prospect
Dawgs247's Jordan Hill, Ben Wolk, and Kipp Adams review their spring breakouts teams, break down new UGA TE commit Jaxon...
ESPN tabs Ethan Barbour as under-the-radar star for Georgia
It is easy to get starstruck when looking at Georgia's tight end room. They return an established starter in senior Lawson...
What Kirby Smart, Georgia players said about the freshmen during spring practice
Another spring practice has come and gone for the Georgia Bulldogs. Georgia's players grinded through 15 practices this spring,...
Georgia Football Scholarship Distribution for 2026 after Nick Peal addition
Here's a look at the 2026 Georgia scholarship distribution. The list includes all players who have signed with Georgia in the...
SEC implements strike zone challenge system for 2026 baseball tournament
The SEC has adopted a strike zone challenge system on an experimental basis for every game of its 2026 baseball tournament...
No. 13 Bulldogs Set to Kick Off SEC Tournament against No. 18 LSU
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The (9) No. 13-ranked Georgia Bulldogs are set to face (8) No. 18-ranked LSU Tigers tomorrow night in the...