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On today’s episode of DawgNation at Large, Kaylee Mansell and Connor Riley play a UGA spring practice edition of buy or sell with the top storylines heading into the start of spring practice next week. We look at why the backup QBs will get more attention than Gunner Stockton, who will be the most talked about young player and why there will be plenty of discussion about the safeties.  Later we lo...

On today’s episode of Before The Hedges, DawgNation insiders Kaylee Mansell and Jeff Sentell discuss what UGA’s latest commit, 4-star CB Jerry Outhouse Jr, can bring to the 2027 class. Plus, RB commit Noah Parker hints at a big decision. Later, Jeff lists the top 5 things he observed about Georgia recruiting targets at the Elite 11 and Nike Opening. And we introduce you to 4-star OT Kennedee Jacks...

On today’s episode of On The Beat, DawgNation insiders Mike Griffith and Cody Chaffins discuss the highlights of Friday’s College Football Roundtable and break down the most important topics that UGA fans need to know. Plus, SEC Network analyst Peter Burns joins the program. Later, UGA basketball begins to prepare for the SEC tournament. 

On today’s episode of DawgNation at Large, Kaylee Mansell and Connor Riley dissect the future breakout players named by Colbie Young, Monroe Freeling, and various wide receivers from the NFL Combine. Plus, a look into the most important seniors on UGA’s 2026 roster. Later, the best memes of the week and the insiders make their cases for which logos they would like to see on UGA’s uniforms.  Former...

On today’s episode of Before The Hedges, Kaylee Mansell and Jeff Sentell provide the latest with 5-star CB commit Donte Wright and why he has a top 3 schools despite being a UGA commit for the last 8 months. Plus, UGA is now on commit watch for another CB target in Jerry Outhouse Jr. Later, the insiders look back on UGA’s most recent visitors and a telling comment made about Kirby Smart from the N...

On today’s episode of On The Beat, Mike Griffith and Cody Chaffins detail what they learned about UGA throughout the course of the NFL Combine. Plus, former Tennessee coach Butch Jones joins the program to discuss UGA’s new OLB coach, Larry Knight. Later, a look into the path for UGA basketball to make the NCAA tournament. 

On today’s episode of DawgNation at Large, Kaylee Mansell and Connor Riley discuss all of UGA’s options for who could start at safety position alongside KJ Bolden this year. Plus, the highlights of the NFL Combine this far. We hear some funny stories from Daylen Everrette about getting cussed out by Kirby Smart on the mic. Plus, what Oscar Delp thinks of Brock Bowers and why CJ Allen won’t be work...

On this episode of DawgNation’s recruiting show Before the Hedges, our insider Jeff Sentell and Cody Chaffins break down where UGA can go to find a QB in this class, if 2028 5-Star Jayden Wade doesn’t reclassify. Later, we look the highlights of 5-star RB commit Kemon Spell 7-on-7 performance in Gainesville and how the Pittsburgh native is trying to build a pipeline from PA to GA. Plus, a breakdow...

Everyone has seen the clip. But what led to it? We break down the full sequence that sparked the Kirby Smart–Mario Cristobal exchange, what was happening in the room before the cameras rolled, and why this wasn’t as random as it looked. Was this just offseason banter… or something deeper brewing between Georgia and Miami? We’ll unpack: What prompted Kirby’s comment Why Cristobal responded the way...

On today’s episode of DawgNation at Large, Kaylee Mansell and Connor Riley discuss if the pressure for Glenn Schumann to perform will increases due to Texas’s hiring of Will Muschamp. Plus, an in-depth conversation about UGA’s latest coaching hires. Later, the best memes of the week and which current Dawgs could take on the Winter Olympics.

On today’s episode of Before The Hedges, Kaylee Mansell and Jeff Sentell provide an exclusive interview with Kemon Spell that addresses DawgNation’s concerns, why he chose UGA, and how he became a running back. Plus, a look at what 2027 wide receivers UGA could be prioritizing after Gavin Honore’s decommitment. Later, a breakdown of UGA’s top targets for the 2027 class.

On this episode of DawgNation’s On The Beat, Mike Griffith is joined by the SEC Network’s Chris Doering to discuss how Kirby Smart can take advantage of an expanded playoff, if that happens and why he’s surprised there is so little hype around Gunner Stockton’s return. Plus, the two dig into some of the SEC’s top headlines including Will Muschamp’s big deal at Texas and the tampering debate at Ole...

On today’s episode of DawgNation at Large, DawgNation insiders Cody Chaffins and Kaylee Mansell take a deep dive into the takeaways UGA could have from the Super Bowl winner’s defensive and special teams performance. Plus, a look at the 10 UGA players who were invited to the NFL Combine and those players who weren't invited. Later, the insiders pick their favorite Super Bowl memes. 

In this episode of Before the Hedges hosts Jeff Sentell and Kaylee Mansell get the behind the scenes story on Kirby Smart's latest viral moment that happened on a recruiting visit with one of UGA's top targets. They will also share the latest on whats happening in the recruitment of Joshua Sam-Epelle from Douglas County in Georgia and share the most imporatant upcoming visitors for the Dawgs.

On today’s episode of On The Beat, Mike Griffith and Cody Chaffins look at the latest hype Gunner Stockton is getting regarding being a Heisman Trophy front runner for 2026. Plus, the insiders poke fun at the lies that UGA fans tell themselves. Later, we discuss if UGA basketball is still in the hunt for the NCAA tournament. 

On this episode of DawgNation at Large, our insiders Connor Riley and Kaylee Mansell explain why Kirby Smart is betting big on his inexperienced group of wide receivers. We explain why Georgia feels confident in players like CJ Wiley and Tayln Taylor to only take one WR in the transfer portal. Our crew will also predict its way too early breakout stars for 2026. We also bring you the best of the c...

On DawgNation’s recruiting show Before The Hedges, our insiders Jeff Sentell and Kaylee Mansell understand why UGA fans have 5-star fatigue. But they will explain why it’s worth getting your hopes up for Kemon Spell. We will also hear from his head coach about why this 5-star back is something special. Later, we explain the recruiting ramifications of OLB coach Chidera Uzo-Diribe heading to the NF...

In this episode of On The Beat hosts Mike Griffith and Cody Chaffins take inspiration from the winter weather to discuss which Georgia Bulldogs have 'ice in their veins' in clutch moments. Mike and Cody also pick their "Groundhog Dawgs," which Dawgs can be bellwethers to predict how the team will play. They will share what Boots on the Ground at the Senior Bowl captured and Mike will discuss what...

On this episode of DawgNation at Large, our insiders Connor Riley and Cody Chaffins explain why UGA should be considered a winner during this transfer portal cycle, despite not taking a lot of big-name players. Later, we discuss why KJ Bolden is getting some All-American buzz and why people are already setting expectations high for Elijah Griffin. Later, we hear from the Dawgs at the Senior Bowl,...

On this episode of DawgNation’s recruiting show Before The Hedges, our insider Jeff Sentell and Cody Chaffins set the stage for one of Georgia’s most important recruiting weekends of the winter. We bring you the list of the big names that will be visiting Athens for Junior Day. Later, we see where Georgia stacks in the final 2026 recruiting rankings. Plus, we hear from 4-star WR Amare Patterson of...

On this episode of DawgNation’s On The Beat, our insiders Mike Griffith and Cody Chaffins give you their way too early look at who the most important five players will be for Georgia football in 2026. Then when go in the way-back machine to when Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald got his first college coaching job at UGA. Then Mike Griffith will explain why the CFP is staying at 12 teams a...

On today’s episode of DawgNation at Large, Kaylee Mansell and Connor Riley reflect on what UGA can take away from their 2025 season including roster building and positional value. Plus, the insiders discuss the national championship and the future of the Georgia coaching staff. Later, the best memes of the week and an accountability check that features national championship bets and preseason pred...

On today’s episode of Before The Hedges, Kaylee Mansell and Jeff Sentell recap the names DawgNation needs to know from UGA’s most junior day. Plus, a look at how UGA’s latest coaching change could impact their offensive line recruiting. Later, a deep dive into an in-state wide receiver who recently picked up an offer from UGA. 

On this episode of DawgNation’s On The Beat, our insiders Mike Griffith and Cody Chaffins take a look at why UGA is already considered a National Championship contender for 2026 and what the Dawgs are currently missing to win another title. Plus, we look at how the Dawgs stacked up against Indiana and Miami. Later, Mike will explain why he’s in favor of a 24-team playoff as the SEC and Big 10 disc...

On today’s episode of DawgNation at Large, Kaylee Mansell and Connor Riley take a deep dive into all of UGA’s transfer portal commits and what value they bring to their position group. Plus, a look at an offensive lineman who could play a huge role this year and the expectation around Mike Bobo for the upcoming season. Later, the best memes of the week and the insiders provide their national champ...