The Georgia Bulldogs ended the 41 year drought when they beat Alabama in last year’s national championship game.
But 15 contributors from that team are now gone, having been selected in April’s NFL draft. The Bulldogs will need to reload, which, thanks to stellar recruiting by Kirby Smart should not be an issue for the 2022 squad.
Though we are still months away from the 2022 college football season, things are starting to take shape with spring practice behind us and the transfer portal thinning out. With that said, USA TODAY has released its latest top 25 look after spring ball, and the Georgia Bulldogs actually moved up one spot since Erick Smith’s original rankings earlier in the offseason.
Here’s a look at USA TODAY’s top-ten rankings for the 2022 season: