GEORGIA FOOTBALL NEWS – 11/27/08

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Here are today’s headlines from Athens:

This weekend’s rivarly game between Georgia and Georgia Tech is “fading from the national spotlight” according to this columnist.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution provides a match-up by match-up breakdown of the Dawgs game with the Yellow Jackets.

Mark Bradley of the AJC provides a little tongue-in-cheek primer for Tech and UGA fans.

Georgia defensive line coach and ace recruiter Rodney Garner expects to host about 60 Bulldog players for Thanksgiving meals today, as he does every year.  Terry Bowden might suggest that the turkey will be stuffed with cash.

Tight end Tripp Chandler has been fighting through injuries all season.

Senior defensive tackle Corvey Irvin isn’t ready for the season to end.

Can Georgia Tech cover the Dawgs’ wide receivers?

One of those receivers is Mohammed Massaquoi who’ll be playing in his final game at Sanford Stadium.

With all the concern about Georgia having to stop Tech’s option attack, the Bulldogs need to make sure they don’t get caught napping by Tech’s passing game.

The man pulling the trigger for the Yellow Jackets will be quarterback Josh Nesbitt, who grew up just down the road from Athens.

This notes column reveals that Tech has lost 18 fumbles this season, the third most in the nation.