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Georgia Loses Multiple Players to Transfer Portal Post CFP Loss vs Ole Miss

Georgia Loses Multiple Players to Transfer Portal Post CFP Loss vs Ole Miss

Summary

After losing to Ole Miss in the College Football Playoff, Georgia's football team sees several players entering the transfer portal. Players looking for more playing time are choosing to leave, a trend influenced by recent changes in college football rules.

Key Facts

  • Georgia lost to Ole Miss in the Sugar Bowl, part of the College Football Playoff.
  • Several Georgia players plan to enter the transfer portal, seeking more opportunities to play.
  • Roderick Robinson II, a player from San Diego, is one of those expected to transfer.
  • Jordan Thomas, a defensive lineman from New Jersey, is also looking for a new team.
  • The transfer portal allows college athletes to change schools more easily.
  • New rules, like the Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) policies, mean players can now get endorsement deals.
  • Georgia's head coach, Kirby Smart, is known for strong recruitment but faces challenges with these new rules.
  • The transfer portal will be open until January 16, 2026.

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