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Bulldog Football: What They're Saying About UGA Vs. Coastal Carolina
The 0-2 Bulldogs are heavy favorites over this week's visitors.
Bulldogs head coach Mark Richt got votes of confidence this week from former coach Vince Dooley , Coastal Carolina Coach David Bennet, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
From UGA President Michael Adams, Richt got, at the very least, a reprieve.
“I don’t believe I have ever commented on any coach mid-season,” the AJC quotes Adams saying. “What we do with every head coach, at the end of the season the AD sits down and makes a judgment. Then he makes a judgment whether or not he needs to talk to the president about that."
Here's some other reporting and commentary ahead of Saturday's game:
Bleacher Report offers "Five Players to Watch" in this week's contest.
The Red & Black notes that injuries have resulted in less experienced players taking on the inside linebacker role.
The Athens Banner-Herald takes on recruiting issues raised by Richt's .
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SB Nation's Doug Gillett has a conversation with himself about the prospects for Saturday. Manic Doug to Depressive Doug: "Our two predictions average out to a 48-12 win."
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