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  • It's the game of the year on Saturday night with the Dawgs and Tide tangling in Tuscaloosa. Nobody better to help us preview college football's Ali-Frazier than our buddy George Somerville of The College Chaps Podcast. The fellas are barking on Matthew Sluka's redshirt at UNLV and what it means for the college football landscape, key matchups to watch in the UGA-Alabama showdown, the Little Brown Jug, and being bullish on Bret Bielema's Fightin' Illini. Oh, and George has an all-time mascot pull that leaves your co-hosts beaming with admiration.

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  • Might be a bye week for the Dawgs, but there was plenty to bark about with one of our favorite return guests, Jon Smith of Speakeasy Sports. The fellas looked back on Georgia's close call against Kentucky, peeked ahead at the showdown in Tuscaloosa, discussed an interesting Urban Meyer story, and marveled at the unicorn that is Shohei Ohtani.

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  • It's Friday and your hosts are in an excellent mood. The Dawgs travel to Lexington to take on a Kentucky team with two very familiar faces. The boys are barking about their Top 5 non-Sanford college football stadiums to visit, why this weekend feels like Thanksgiving in September, and what dinosaurs have to do with West Virginia's football relevance. It's a wild ride this week, so strap in!

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  • Through their passion for family and food, Howard, Anita and Ron Hsu are stamping their mark all over Atlanta’s food scene. Their story is singular, and their time on campus at UGA helped guide and shape their respective paths. Howard, Anita and Ron bark with Seth about:

    Their parents entrepreneurial spirit and their influence on each of their pathsThe origin story of Sweet Auburn BBQ and going from a trailer with no name to one of the best BBQ restaurants in all of AtlantaEach of their respective journeys to careers in the restaurant industry and the role that their time at UGA played in their decisionsAnswers to some of our favorite Smart 16 questions

    UGA @ Kentucky: SATURDAY IN ATHENS-SWEET AUBURN BBQ WATCH PARTY

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  • It’s almost time for our buddy Brook Whitmire to light up Sanford Stadium with “IT’SSSS SATURDAY IN ATHENS!” and we couldn’t be more fired up. The fellas are barking about the Dawgs home opener, this week’s slate in college football and an exciting announcement for the Kentucky game next weekend.

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  • [TAPED AFTER THE GAME SATURDAY]

    Your favorite co-hosts were so jacked up about watching the Dawgs layeth the smacketh down on Clemson in the season opener, they had to recap things Saturday night. Seth and James celebrated the Dawgs big victory at the Benz and barked about:

    Nate Frazier's electric debut and an all-time moment when he paid homage to the lineage of RBU with his celebrationCarson Beck, as cool as the other side of the pillow, leading Georgia's offense Mykel Williams showing America why he will be taken on Day 1 of the NFL Draft with a magnificent play to blow up a would-be Clemson touchdownCJ Allen putting everybody on notice that the Butkus Award runs through Athens Magical Malaki Starks with another highlight reel interception in a marquee opener at the BenzPeyton Woodring from way downtown, BANG!Shades of 2021 for this year's Dawgs defense

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  • The boys are BACK and barking loud as ever. They’re catching up on what’s been going on since last season and foaming at the mouth for a brand new season to kick off. Seth and James bark about:

    Their hiatus from the podcast and catching up A new college football landscape for the 2024 seasonWeek 0: SMU's quarterback with the most appropriate name ever, Delaware State's travel snafu, and college football across the pond What piques their interest about the 2024 season and the various changes taking effect across college footballDaylen Everette's potential to make a Kamari Lassiter-esque jump from last seasonHow Carson Beck will carry the weight of such lofty expectationsA potential Butkus Award winner who looks an awful lot like a former Dawgs greatA schedule filled with tests throughout the upcoming season

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  • The Athletic’s Seth Emerson returns to the show to bark about the Dawgs SEC title game tussle with the Tide, the Georgia player he didn’t see coming this season, and the intangibles that have catapulted signal-caller Carson Beck into the upper echelon of college quarterbacks.

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  • Laura Rutledge, host of SEC Nation and NFL Live, returns to the show to talk about Dawgs-Tide for allll the SEC marbles, similarities and differences between Kirby Smart’s Georgia and Nick Saban’s Alabama, and an electric slate of conference championship matchups:

    The gravitas of SEC title weekend in Atlanta Alabama's progression throughout the season and the evolution and dynamism of Jalen MilroeCovering the Georgia and Alabama programs and where they are alike and differentBrock Bowers status, his importance to the Georgia offense, and his place amongst college football's elite playersPreviewing a conference championship slate that is ripe with postseason implications, and picking this week's winners

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  • It's Thanksgiving, it's rivalry week, and our good buddy Brook Whitmire - the Voice of Sanford Stadium, fiercely proud Georgia grad, and Damn Good Dawg - returns to the show to talk turkey! The fellas are barking on:

    The last three years as a Georgia fan feeling like a dreamHis perspective on the Georgia-Georgia Tech rivalry and what it means to his familyThe dynamic duo of Mike Bobo and Carson Beck, and 15's transcendence from an unknown commodity at Georgia's signal-caller to a possible Heisman candidateA healthy Kendall Milton and how he adds a different dynamic to the offensePreviewing a Week 13 rivalry week slate in college football that is full of intrigue , and picking this week's slate ATS

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  • It's "My God A Freshman", it's "Hobnail Boot", it's Georgia-Tennessee. The Dawgs travel to the banks of the Tennessee River for an SEC East brawl with the Vols. Georgia is seeking its third consecutive undefeated SEC campaign with its eyes squarely focused on another SEC title and a trip back to the College Football Playoff. The storylines are thick and the anticipation is at a fever pitch for what is shaping up to be an epic Saturday In Athens! The fellas are barking on:

    Potential anxiety as the Dawgs face the Vols and trying to answer which player on Tennessee's roster scares you if you're a Dawgs fanBrock Bowers being a certified mutantGeorgia's ascension as football team and peaking when it matters mostPreviewing a Week 12 slate in college football that has the boys watching the Mustangs of SMU and the UNLV Running Rebels, and picking this week's slate ATS

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  • The Lane Train comes rolling in to the Classic City this weekend looking to hand the Dawgs their first loss Between the Hedges since 2019. Murmurs abound about Saturday night's tilt - a Brock Bowers return? Black jerseys? The storylines are thick and the anticipation is at a fever pitch for what is shaping up to be an epic Saturday In Athens! The fellas are barking on:

    The actual likelihood of Kirby Paul Smart greenlighting the Dawgs wearing black jerseysBrock Bowers triumphant return for one last game Between the Hedges?The problems that Ole Miss's offense could present for a Dawgs defense that will be without PopPreviewing a Week 11 slate in college football that is full of matchups with conference championship berth implications, and picking this week's slate ATS

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  • After a dominant Cocktail Party win over the Gators, the Dawgs now shift their attention to upstart Mizzou in an SEC East bout Between the Hedges. The Week 10 slate also features an SEC West tussle in Tuscaloosa between Alabama and LSU, Bedlam in Stillwater, and Heisman hopeful Michael Penix, Jr. and Washington try to re-discover their offensive magic in the Coliseum against Caleb Williams and USC. The fellas are barking on:

    Another Cocktail Party win and recapping the highlights from a successful soriee on the St. JohnsAn Mizzou team with plenty of offensive weapons and a playcall in Kirby Moore that is dialing up outstanding gameplans each weekPreviewing a Week 10 slate in college football that included Bedlam and LSU-Bama in Tuscaloosa, and picking this week's slate ATS

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  • George Somerville - host of the College Chaps Podcast and world-class guy - is here to preview the World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party, Week 9 and another glorious weekend of college football. George and the boys bark about:

    His visit to Athens and the hospitality pervasive throughout SEC fanbasesParallels between the passion and traditions inherent in fans of European football and American footballSEC teams as Premier League franchises Previewing the Week 9 docket of gams and picking this week's slate ATS

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  • Jon Smith - host of The Speakeasy Sports Show and DGD - is here to look ahead at the back half of Georgia's season and preview Week 8. Jon and the boys bark about::

    Brock Bowers' injury and even though the implications are many, the prevailing emotion is sadnessGeorgia's remaining schedule and the matchup that presents the most landmines for the Dawgs, especially in the absence of number 19The absurdity of the 2-year postseason ban for schools making the jump to the FBS level - Justice for James Madison!!Previewing a Week 8 slate in college football that may not be loaded with sexy matchups, but still promises some slobberknockers, and picking this week's slate ATS

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  • Jake Crain - host of Crain & Company - is here to preview Week 7 and another electric weekend of college football. Jake and the boys bark about::

    What has surprised Jake the most through six weeks of the college football seasonThe game of the week - a Pac-12 showdown on the shores of Union Bay as Oregon travels to WashingtonBarry Odom's head coaching renaissance at UNLV and why Brennan Marion's GoGo offense is must-see TVJake's impression of the Dawgs at the halfway point of their regular seasonPreviewing a Week 7 slate in college football full of championship implications and picking this week's slate ATS

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  • Travis Denning - Warner Robins native, songwriter and country music recording artist, Damn Good Dawg, and the DEFENDING guest picking champion - is here to preview the Dawgs showdown with the undefeated Kentucky Wildcats under the Sanford Stadium lights Saturday night. Travis and the boys bark about::

    Travis's upcoming shows and teasing some new music on the horizon for 2024Reviewing a nail-biter on the Plains and previewing the battle of SEC undefeateds Between the Hedges An interesting comment from Head Coach Kirby Paul Smart describing the talent level of this teamThe Dawgs are getting healthy, and getting closer to finding their identity in the processPreviewing a sneaky solid Week 6 in college football and picking this week's slate ATS

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  • [TAPED IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE GAME SATURDAY NIGHT]

    Your favorite co-hosts usually never recap the game in the heat of the moment, but libation and celebration won out on Saturday night. Seth and James recapped the Dawgs big victory on the Plains immediately after the final whistle:

    Brock Allen Bowers - need we say more?Carson Beck growing up and balling out in one of the SEC's most hostile environments3rd down conversions galore and back-to-back season defining drives to close out a rivalry victoryThe return of Javon Bullard and the season debut of Ladd McConkey proved timely for the offense and the defenseDaylon Everette and a game-saving playPeyton Woodring's evening of redemption

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  • Seth and James bark on the 128th meeting between the Dawgs and the Tigers in the Deep South's Oldest Rivalry, and they preview an outstanding Week 5 slate:

    Georgia's dominance in the rivalry over the last 20+ yearsBemoaning playing this game September 30th instead of its rightful November slotPossible return of Ladd McConkey?Guesses on Georgia's first offensive play of the game and a plea to cut it loosePreviewing a fantastic Week 5 in college football and picking this week's slate ATS

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  • Showdown Saturday did NOT disappoint and the Dawgs dispatched some Dragons in their final home test before the first road game of the 2023 season. Seth and James recap all of Saturday's action:

    On the most important play of its season, Notre Dame only has 10 men on the fieldA nailbiter for the Noles in the other Death Valley and the scoop and score felt 'round the world"Duck around and find out" - Dan Lanning and Oregon's domination of the BuffsCarson Beck and Georgia's offense get one final tune-up before a big test on The Plains this weekendBrock Bowers and his pending application for Xavier's School for Gifted YoungstersIf you were putting together your AP Top 25 after the first four weeks of the season, would the Dawgs be No. 1?

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