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Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Georgia Tech will open the 2017 college football season on Monday, Sept. 4, against Tennessee in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game, announced Monday by Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game organizers. The 2017 date will be the first game between the former SEC rivals in 30 years. The game will be one of the
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Release from Georgia Athletics: Highlighted by four on the First Team, Georgia football had seven team members named to the 2015 Preseason Media Days All-Southeastern Conference Teams, according to a league announcement on Friday. Sophomore tailback Nick Chubb, who was the league-leading vote getter, and senior offensive tackle John Theus were named to the First
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Release from Georgia Athletics: Georgia sophomore tailback Nick Chubb has been named to the watch list for the Doak Walker Award, which is given to the nation’s outstanding running back. Chubb, a 5-10, 220-pound native of Cedartown, Ga., garnered Freshman All-America honors and was named the consensus Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Year in 2014.
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Release from Georgia Athletics: Georgia seniors Malcolm Mitchell and Jordan Jenkins have been included on the watch list for the Wuerffel Trophy, which is known as college football’s premier award for community service. Mitchell, a 6-1, 194-pound receiver from Valdosta, Ga., was the team’s third-leading receiver in 2014 with 31 catches for 248 yards and
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Release from Georgia Athletics: Georgia outside linebackers Jordan Jenkins and Leonard Floyd have been named to the watch list for the Butkus Award, which is presented to the nation’s best linebacker. Jenkins and Floyd have already been named to the watch lists for the Bednarik Award, the Nagurski Trophy and the Lombardi Award. Offensive guard
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Release from Georgia Athletics: Georgia senior Jordan Jenkins and junior Leonard Floyd have been named to the Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List for being considered as candidates for the national defensive player of the year. Jenkins, a 6-3, 253-pound linebacker from Hamilton, Ga., is the Bulldogs’ top returning tackler from his outside linebacker position with
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