Georgia Bulldogs prepare for 2026 season opener against Tennessee State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 10:04 AM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

The Georgia Bulldogs are set to kick off their 2026 season on Saturday, Sept. 5, facing off against the Tennessee State Tigers at Sanford Stadium. Georgia is heavily favored in this matchup and continues to build momentum from a promising fall camp, where coach Kirby Smart noted positives on both offense and defense. The Bulldogs aim to return to the College Football Playoff after back-to-back SEC championships, navigating a schedule featuring ten Power Four opponents. Predictions suggest Georgia could finish the regular season at 10-2 with a strong chance of securing a spot in the SEC championship.
- •Season opener on Sept. 5 against Tennessee State at Sanford Stadium.
- •Georgia has a favorable schedule, aiming for a 10-2 record.
- •Kirby Smart highlights strong performances in fall camp.
- •Georgia seeks another SEC championship and playoff berth.
- 10:04 AMYahoo Sports — Georgia football schedule with game-by-game predictions
"Georgia football enters the 2026 season with very high expectations. See our game by game predictions for the Bulldogs.
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