Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Georgia Football: 7 Keys to Winning the Buffalo Game!



The Georgia Bulldogs come into their season opener against the Buffalo Bulls favored big, and rightly so. Playing out of the MAC, the Bulls only managed three wins last season. Buffalo is breaking in a new starting quarterback, junior Alex Zordich, who served as a backup last season.

And the Bulls will be without arguably their best defensive player, linebacker Khalil Mack, who will be serving a one-game suspension for violation of team rules. Make no mistake; this is a tune-up game for the Dawgs. But there’s more to winning this game than just being ahead on the scoreboard when the clock hits all zeros.

The Bulldogs travel to Columbia in Week 2 to take on a very good Missouri team. Georgia needs to take full advantage of the Buffalo game to prepare for its SEC opener with the Tigers. Here are seven keys for Georgia to “win” this game and take away as much from it as possible headed into 2012.

Article Link Bleacher Report

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

What could make game day in Athens even better?



Just a little over a week from now a large segment of the Bulldog Nation will reconvene in Athens to cheer the Dawgs on Between the Hedges. It’s a time of year when optimism runs high and fans eagerly look forward to the tailgating, Dawg Walk, ringing the chapel bell and all the other traditions that make up game day at UGA. It’s hard to beat a fall day in the Classic City watching SEC football.

As my friend Steve put it this week: “How do you improve what’s already the greatest place and college stadium in America?” Other devotees of the red and black think there’s room for improvement and that UGA perhaps ought to be looking at what some of its SEC neighbors are doing to improve the game day experience for their fans.

They’ve noted that Auburn is adding wireless internet access in the stadium and will allow fans to bring in tablets or even laptops. AU is also doing stadium tours on Friday nights and even experimenting with serving dinner on the field to donors and eventually …

Article Link Bill King

Thursday, August 2, 2012

Georgia Bulldogs Football TV Schedule 2012

 

ATHENS, Ga. --- The first three games of the 2012 Georgia football season will be televised by the SEC Network, ESPN2, and CSS according to a league-wide scheduled released Monday by the Southeastern Conference office.

The schedule for the first three weeks of the season will feature the Bulldogs playing in the Sept. 1 opener against Buffalo on the SEC Network at 12:21 p.m. ET, Sept. 8 at Missouri on ESPN2 at 7:45 p.m. ET, and Sept. 15 against Florida Atlantic at 7:30 p.m. ET.

The Oct. 27 game with Florida in Jacksonville has already been scheduled for a 3:30 p.m. ET kickoff on CBS. Other games will be determined on the usual 12 days in advance procedure.

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Sept. 1 Buffalo 12:21 p.m. ET SEC Network
Sept. 8 Missouri 7:45 p.m. ET ESPN2
Sept. 15 Florida Atlantic 7:30 p.m. ET CSS