The College Football Playoff is set to commence its tenth season, marking a significant milestone as the primary championship format in college football. Over the past decade, numerous highly talented players and even legends have graced the playoff games.
ESPN recently compiled an “All-Playoff” list, recognizing the best players at each position during this era. Two exceptional athletes from the Georgia Bulldogs have earned a spot on this prestigious list.
BROCK BOWERS (2021-2023)
ESPN found it easy to select Bowers for the list, as no other player during this era has displayed such dominance. Hailing from Napa, California, Bowers participated in four playoff games during his time with the Bulldogs, scoring a touchdown in three of those appearances. He also received the highly esteemed Mackey Award for two consecutive years.
NAKOBE DEAN (2019-2021)
Dean, the recipient of the Butkus Award in 2021, showcased his leadership skills and exceptional playmaking abilities in both playoff games. With over 10 tackles in each game, he played a pivotal role in ending the Bulldogs’ 41-year title drought.
Looking ahead, the Georgia Bulldogs’ 2024 football schedule is as follows:
– Aug. 31: vs Clemson (Atlanta, Ga.)
– Sept. 7: vs Tennessee Tech
– Sept. 14: @ Kentucky
– Sept. 21: BYE
– Sept. 28: @ Alabama
– Oct. 5: vs Auburn
– Oct. 12: vs Mississippi State
– Oct. 19: @ Texas
– Oct. 26: BYE
– Nov. 2: vs Florida (Jacksonville, Fl.)
– Nov. 9: @ Ole Miss
– Nov. 16: vs Tennessee
– Nov. 23: vs UMass
– Nov. 30: vs Georgia Tech