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Georgia Lands RB Transfer From SEC Rival Amid Nate Frazier Drama

Georgia Lands RB Transfer From SEC Rival Amid Nate Frazier Drama

Summary

Georgia Bulldogs football team has added running back Dante Dowdell, a transfer from Kentucky, to their team for the 2026 season. Dowdell, who has previously played for Oregon and Nebraska, joins amid uncertainty about current Bulldogs running back Nate Frazier's future with the team. While Frazier's contract details are being discussed, another key running back, Chauncey Bowens, has confirmed his return for the 2026 season.

Key Facts

  • Dante Dowdell, a running back from Kentucky, has committed to join the Georgia Bulldogs.
  • Dowdell was Kentucky's second-leading rusher in 2025 with 560 yards and three touchdowns.
  • During his college football career, Dowdell has played for Oregon, Nebraska, and Kentucky.
  • In 30 games, Dowdell has totaled 1,264 rushing yards and 16 touchdowns.
  • Nate Frazier, Georgia's current lead running back, is still in contract talks about his return.
  • Chauncey Bowens, Georgia's second-leading rusher, will return for the 2026 season.
  • Frazier has gained 1,618 rushing yards and 14 touchdowns in his career with Georgia.

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