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Spring practices for Georgia football offer a chance for starting jobs to be solidified and coaches to get a better grasp on what they have on the roster.
It starts Tuesday and runs through the April 13 G-Day, with 15 practices in all.
We know some things for sure. Carson Beck is the starting quarterback and Malaki Starks is a lock to start at safety.
Earnest Greene seems a sure bet to start for a second season in a row at left tackle. Oscar Delp will play a huge role at tight end with Brock Bowers gone to the NFL. CJ Allen is in position for his first full season as a starting inside linebacker.
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Here’s our projection for how things will look on the depth chart as the Bulldogs begin their ninth spring under Kirby Smart.
Quarterback
The starter(s): Carson Beck, rs-sr
The reserves: Gunner Stockton, rs-so, Ryan Puglisi, fr.
Georgia could still add a fourth scholarship quarterback. Beck is the unquestioned man at QB. Can Puglisi make a push for the No. 2 spot?
Running back
The starter(s): Trevor Etienne, jr.
The reserves: Roderick Robinson, so.; Andrew Paul; rs-so.; Cash Jones, rs-jr.; Chauncey Bowens, fr.
Branson Robinson, coming off a ruptured patella tendon, should be a factor in the fall. Freshmen Nate Frazier and Dwight Phillips join the mix in the summer.
Wide receivers
The starter(s): Dominic Lovett, sr.; Dillon Bell, jr.; Rara Thomas, Sr.
The reserves: London Humphreys, so.; Colbie Young, sr., Anthony Evans, so.; Michael Jackson III, sr.; Arian Smith, sr.; Tyler Williams, rs-fr., Cole Speer, jr.; Sacovie White, fr. NiTareon Tuggle, fr.
Georgia’s three wide receiver transfers makes this group intriguing. A foot injury curtailed Thomas’ first season…
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Author : Athens Banner-Herald
Publish date : 2024-03-12 08:03:49
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