Georgia Bulldogs
SEC
0-0 (0-0 conf)
SP+ #6
Ratings
2025 final
- SP+
- 24.1 (#6)
- SP+ Offense
- 37.0
- SP+ Defense
- 14.8
- SRS
- 16.0
- FPI
- 21.4
- Elo
- 2057
- Talent
- 1003
- Recruiting
- —
2026 Outlook
Projected wins
10.0p10 9.0 — p90 12.0
| Round | Prob | |
|---|---|---|
| Win conference | 46.6% | |
| Make CFP | 84.4% | |
| Quarterfinal | 70.2% | |
| Semifinal | 35.5% | |
| Natl. final | 15.8% | |
| Natl. champ | 6.6% |
Schedule
proj record 10.3–1.7
Schedule
9th
toughest of 136
Offenses faced
11th
toughest of 136
Defenses faced
16th
toughest of 136
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 136 (easiest) · by 2025 SP+ · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Proj | Win% | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsTennessee State | FCS | 51-3* | +47.6 | 100% | — |
| 2 | vsWestern Kentucky | +1.6 | 47-6 | +41.7 | 100% | — |
| 3 | @Arkansas | +5.1 | 37-20 | +17.8 | 89% | — |
| 4 | vsOklahoma | +18.3 | 32-20 | +11.7 | 79% | — |
| 5 | vsVanderbilt | +20.3 | 32-13 | +18.8 | 91% | — |
| 6 | @Alabama | +14.8 | 31-23 | +8.2 | 71% | — |
| 7 | vsAuburn | +11.6 | 35-16 | +18.5 | 90% | — |
| 9 | NFlorida | +3.5 | 35-13 | +22.2 | 94% | — |
| 10 | @Ole Miss | +24 | 31-28 | +2.8 | 58% | — |
| 11 | vsMissouri | +14.4 | 34-19 | +14.8 | 85% | — |
| 12 | @South Carolina | +5.9 | 37-20 | +16.5 | 88% | — |
| 13 | vsGeorgia Tech | +9.3 | 35-18 | +16.8 | 88% | — |
* FBS-vs-FCS estimate from the SP+ gap — no per-game model for FCS opponents.
Quarterbacks · 4
2026 · 68
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Gunner Stockton | JR | 6'1" | 215 | ★★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Ryan Puglisi | FR | 6'3" | 210 | ★★★★ |
| QB | 3rd | Ryan Montgomery | FR | 6'3" | 215 | ★★★★ |
| QB | — | Bryson Beaver← Oregon | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
Running Backs · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Nate Frazier | SO | 5'10" | 210 | ★★★★ |
| RB | 2nd | Chauncey Bowens | FR | 5'11" | 225 | ★★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Dante Dowdell← Kentucky | JR | 6'2" | 227 | ★★★★ |
| RB | 4th | Dwight Phillips Jr. | SO | 5'10" | 175 | ★★★★ |
| RB | 5th | Cash Jones | SR | 6'0" | 182 | ★★★★★ |
| RB | 6th | Josh McCray | SR | 6'1" | 235 | ★★★ |
| RB | 7th | Bo Walker | FR | 5'9" | 210 | ★★★★ |
| RB | 8th | Roderick Robinson II | SO | 6'1" | 235 | ★★★★ |
| RB | 9th | Brandon Mathis | JR | 6'0" | 215 | — |
Wide Receivers · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Isiah Canion← Georgia Tech | SO | 6'4" | 215 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 2nd | Dillon Bell | SR | 6'1" | 210 | ★★★ |
| WR | 3rd | London Humphreys | JR | 6'2" | 200 | ★★★ |
| WR | 4th | Noah Thomas | SR | 6'5" | 205 | — |
| WR | 5th | Sacovie White-Helton | FR | 5'9" | 180 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 6th | Talyn Taylor | FR | 6'0" | 190 | ★★★★★ |
| WR | 7th | Jeremy Bell | FR | 6'0" | 175 | — |
| WR | 8th | Thomas Blackshear | FR | 6'1" | 200 | — |
| WR | 9th | CJ Wiley | FR | 6'4" | 210 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 10th | Cole Speer | SR | 5'11" | 185 | — |
| WR | 11th | Tyler Williams | FR | 6'2" | 205 | — |
| WR | 12th | Landon Roldan | FR | 6'0" | 185 | ★★★★ |
Tight Ends · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Lawson Luckie | JR | 6'4" | 240 | ★★★★ |
| TE | 2nd | Elyiss Williams | FR | 6'6" | 255 | ★★★★★ |
| TE | 3rd | Jaden Reddell | FR | 6'4" | 240 | ★★★★ |
Offensive Line · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Juan Gaston | FR | 6'7" | 360 | ★★★★ |
| OL | — | Drew Bobo | JR | 6'5" | 305 | — |
| OT | — | TyQuez Richardson← Alabama A&M | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Defensive Line · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Justin Greene | FR | 6'4" | 275 | ★★★★ |
| DE | 2nd | Isaiah Gibson | FR | 6'4" | 255 | ★★★★★ |
| DL | 1st | Elijah Griffin | FR | 6'4" | 310 | ★★★★★ |
| DL | 2nd | Xzavier McLeod | SO | 6'4" | 315 | ★★★★ |
| DL | 3rd | Jordan Hall | JR | 6'4" | 320 | ★★★★ |
| DL | 4th | Nnamdi Ogboko | FR | 6'4" | 340 | ★★★ |
| DL | 5th | Joseph Jonah-Ajonye | FR | 6'4" | 275 | ★★★★★ |
| DL | 6th | JJ Hanne | FR | 6'4" | 290 | — |
| DL | 7th | Nasir Johnson | FR | 6'6" | 340 | ★★★★ |
| DL | 8th | Clinton Barlow | SO | 6'5" | 321 | — |
| DT | 1st | Josh Horton | SO | 6'4" | 295 | ★★★★ |
| EDGE | 1st | Amaris Williams← Auburn | SO | 6'2" | 260 | ★★★★ |
Linebackers · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Raylen Wilson | JR | 6'1" | 235 | ★★★★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Chris Cole | SO | 6'3" | 235 | ★★★★★ |
| LB | 3rd | Quintavius Johnson | SO | 6'4" | 255 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 4th | Justin Williams | SO | 6'2" | 220 | ★★★★★ |
| LB | 5th | Gabe Harris Jr. | JR | 6'4" | 260 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 6th | Zayden Walker | FR | 6'1" | 212 | ★★★★★ |
| LB | 7th | Terrell Foster | JR | 6'1" | 220 | — |
| LB | 8th | Darren Ikinnagbon | FR | 6'5" | 255 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 9th | Chase Linton | FR | 6'3" | 225 | ★★★★ |
Defensive Backs · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Braylon Conley← USC | FR | 6'0" | 190 | ★★★ |
| CB | 2nd | Gentry Williams← Oklahoma | JR | 5'11" | 187 | ★★★ |
| DB | 1st | KJ Bolden | SO | 6'0" | 185 | ★★★★★ |
| DB | 2nd | JaCorey Thomas | SR | 6'0" | 205 | — |
| DB | 3rd | Kyron Jones | SO | 6'0" | 205 | ★★★★★ |
| DB | 4th | Demello Jones | SO | 6'1" | 185 | ★★★★ |
| DB | 5th | Ellis Robinson IV | FR | 6'0" | 180 | ★★★★★ |
| S | 1st | Ja'Marley Riddle← East Carolina | SO | 6'0" | 182 | ★★★ |
| S | 2nd | Khalil Barnes← Clemson | JR | 6'0" | 200 | ★★★ |
| S | 3rd | Zion Branch | JR | 6'2" | 210 | — |
| S | 4th | Rasean Dinkins | FR | 5'11" | 190 | — |
| S | — | Daniel Okonkwo | FR | 6'0" | 205 | — |
Special Teams · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Beau Gardner | SR | 6'5" | 250 | ★★★ |
| P | 1st | Brett Thorson | SR | 6'2" | 235 | ★★★ |
| P | 2nd | Drew Miller | SO | 6'2" | 210 | ★★★ |
| PK | 1st | Peyton Woodring | JR | 5'10" | 185 | ★★★ |
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Season History · last 12
5 AP top-10 · 12 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-1 | 7-1 | #6 | #2 | 0-1 |
| 2024 | 11-2 | 7-2 | #6 | #1 | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 12-1 | 8-1 | #2 | #1 | 1-0 |
| 2022 | 13-0 | 9-0 | #1 | #1 | 2-0 |
| 2021 | 12-1 | 8-1 | #1 | #1 | 2-0 |
| 2020 | 7-2 | 7-2 | #8 | — | 1-0 |
| 2019 | 11-2 | 7-2 | #5 | — | 1-0 |
| 2018 | 11-2 | 7-2 | #2 | — | 0-1 |
| 2017 | 12-1 | 8-1 | #4 | — | 1-1 |
| 2016 | 7-5 | 4-4 | #42 | — | 1-0 |
| 2015 | 9-3 | 5-3 | #17 | — | 1-0 |
| 2014 | 9-3 | 6-2 | #3 | — | 1-0 |
Recruiting Classes
avg #3 · 227 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★268 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2 | 305 | 5 | 20 | 0 |
| 2024 | #1 | 317 | 5 | 19 | 3 |
| 2023 | #2 | 316 | 2 | 20 | 2 |
| 2022 | #3 | 318 | 5 | 17 | 4 |
| 2021 | #3 | 295 | 4 | 12 | 4 |
| 2020 | #1 | 313 | 4 | 15 | 5 |
| 2019 | #2 | 309 | 5 | 14 | 0 |
| 2018 | #1 | 323 | 7 | 14 | 4 |
| 2017 | #3 | 302 | 3 | 17 | 4 |
| 2016 | #6 | 281 | 3 | 9 | 8 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
2026
Portal in 9net -7Out 16
Portal avg stars (in / out)3.4 / 3.2
Notable Portal Moves
| ▲ | Amaris Williams | EDGE | 4★ | ← Auburn |
| ▲ | Isiah Canion | WR | 4★ | ← Georgia Tech |
| ▲ | Bryson Beaver | QB | 4★ | ← Oregon |
| ▲ | Dante Dowdell | RB | 4★ | ← Kentucky |
| ▼ | Elo Modozie | EDGE | 4★ | → Purdue |
| ▼ | Dominick Kelly | CB | 4★ | → Ohio State |
| ▼ | Nyier Daniels | OT | 4★ | → — |
| ▼ | Daniel Harris | CB | 3★ | → California |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2026
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
20 items
- Georgia Bulldogs miss out on a big-time player in the 2027 recruiting class, but still have several opportunities remainingThe Georgia Bulldogs have missed out on some good players, and the most recent one is Jayden Aparicio-Bailey.UGA1h
- Georgia commit Kennedee Jackson shuts down his recruitmentFour-star offensive tackle recruit Kennedee Jackson has shut down his recruitment after flipping from Florida to Georgia.UGA2h
- The 3 most critical games on Georgia’s 2026 football scheduleGeorgia faces pressure to make a College Football Playoff run this fall. Which games will be the trickiest to navigate? The post The 3 most critical games on Georgia’s 2026 football schedule appeared first on Saturday Down South.UGA5h
- Georgia Bulldogs boast top five defense in CFB 27According to College Football 27's ratings, the Georgia Bulldogs have the best defense in the SEC, ranking No. 5 in the nation.UGA9h
- The Morning Memory: Jones’ Scoop & Score Keys Rout of UTDoing something once can be framed by your detractors as a flash. But when it happens multiple times in a short span? It becomes a standard of expectation. That standard was stomped into the ground at Neyland Stadium early in the 2003 Georgia football season when Georgia made it three wins in a row against […]UGA10h
- Gunner Stockton snubbed in College Football 27's quarterback ratingsEA Sports released their top 10 quarterback ratings for College Football 27, and Gunner Stockton was omitted from the list.
- Georgia Bulldogs lose out on an elite recruit in the 2027 recruiting class, and who they lost him to should make fans angryThe Georgia Bulldogs are still in a decent position in terms of their recruiting, even after losing out on Sean Fox.UGA1d
- Breaking down early Georgia football betting lines for 2026The Georgia Bulldogs are projected to be double-digit favorites in multiple SEC games this fall, per early betting odds. The post Breaking down early Georgia football betting lines for 2026 appeared first on Saturday Down South.UGA2d
- Why Did Georgia QB Gunner Stockton Opt Out of the New College Football Video Game?Why did Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Gunner Stockton elect to not opt in for the latest college football video game?
- The 10 highest-rated Georgia Bulldogs in College Football 27Georgia earns an 87 overall rating in College Football 27 with safety KJ Bolden leading the roster. Gunner Stockton appears not to be in the game
- Joel Klatt gives simple reason why he doesn’t think Georgia can win national titleJoel Klatt has a glaring issue with Georgia that he believes will prevent the Bulldogs from winning it all for the first time since 2022. The post Joel Klatt gives simple reason why he doesn’t think Georgia can win national title appeared first on Saturday Down South.UGA2d
- Putting every SEC team into College Football Playoff tiersGeorgia football enters 2026 with high playoff hopes as they navigate a challenging SEC schedule and roster changes.UGA3d
- Why Joel Klatt thinks Georgia football won't win national championshipCollege football expert Joel Klatt warns that Georgia football lacks the necessary playmakers to win a national championship.UGA4d
- Kirby Smart Made Georgia Football History During the 2025 Season and Nobody NoticedGeorgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart achieved a significant accomplishment last season and no one noticed.UGA4d
- Aaron Murray to be promoted to top SEC Network broadcast crew, per reportAaron Murray will reportedly be getting a promotion to the SEC Network's top crew, as the ex-Georgia star continues his broadcast ascent. The post Aaron Murray to be promoted to top SEC Network broadcast crew, per report appeared first on Saturday Down South.UGA4d
- 4-star DL Tyler Alexander announces commitment to SEC powerFour-star defensive lineman Tyler Alexander was a top target for the Georgia Bulldogs prior to announcing his final decision.UGA5d
- Gunner Stockton Could Make Georgia Football History During 2026 CFB SeasonGeorgia Bulldogs quarterback Gunner Stockton could make team history during the Dawgs' 2026 college football season.
- Georgia Football: 2026 Bulldogs Season Preview and PredictionAthlon Sports previews Georgia' 2026 season and where coach Kirby Smart team projects in the SEC.UGA6d
- Georgia football offers 3-sport athleteGeorgia football has extended a scholarship offer to Jordan Gorham, a rising junior receiver at IMG Academy.UGA6d
- Auburn adds commitment from 3-star ATH out of GeorgiaAuburn continued to build its roster for the 2027 season by getting a commitment from a versatile player who comes from a rival SEC state. The post Auburn adds commitment from 3-star ATH out of Georgia appeared first on Saturday Down South.UGA6d