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Bulldogs ranked No.1 by Sports Illustrated
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Issue date: 8/6/08 Section: Sports
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Calling the Bulldogs "the team to beat," the analysis of Georgia starts off Below is copy sent in an e-mail from SI: "Go ahead. Try to find a weakness in a team that has 17 starters returning, finished 2007 on a seven-game winning streak and averaged 37.8 points in its final six games.
Look closely for the chink in the armor of the team that features a third-year starter at quarterback (Matthew Stafford), possibly the second coming of Herschel Walker (sophomore Knowshon Moreno), one of the nation's best linebacker tandems (Dannell Ellerbe and Rennie Curran), a stout defensive line and a shutdown secondary.
Pretty heady stuff. Here's the complete top 20:
1. Georgia
2. Ohio State
3. USC
4. Missouri
5. Florida
6. Oklahoma
7. Auburn
8. Texas Tech
9. LSU
10. Wisconsin
11. Clemson
12. Tennessee
13. Texas
14. West Virginia
15. Kansas
16. Arizona State
17. BYU
18. Oregon State
19. Pittsburgh
20. Oregon
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Ty
posted 8/06/08 @ 8:08 AM EST
OH NO! The dreaded SI Jinx! With all the off the field issues this summer and now this...we are DOOMED!
Citrus Bowl here we come!
Brett Johnson
posted 8/06/08 @ 9:10 PM EST
Go ahead and paint a big red target on the sweet black jerseys. The Red Hot Dawgs face a murderous schedule and internal discipline issues not to mention the injury bug. (Continued…)
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