Daniel Jackson leads Georgia in pursuit of College World Series title

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Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Daniel Jackson leads Georgia in pursuit of College World Series title
Summary

Georgia baseball advanced in the 2026 College World Series with a 7-1 win over No. 6 Texas on June 13. The Bulldogs, now the highest-ranked team in the field, aim for their first national championship since 1990. Daniel Jackson, a key player for Georgia, has earned several prestigious awards this season, including the Dick Howser Trophy. Georgia will face Oklahoma in the winner's bracket on June 15, continuing their quest for the title.

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  • Georgia is the No. 3 seed in the College World Series.
  • They won their opener 7-1 against Texas.
  • Jackson has 31 home runs this season.
  • Jackson is a finalist for the Golden Spikes award.
  • Georgia plays Oklahoma next on June 15.
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  • 10:06 AMYahoo SportsPresumed Golden Spikes winner Daniel Jackson close to leading Georgia to national title
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Here's what to know about Georgia baseball star Daniel Jackson as his team continues its run in the 2026 College World Series:

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