Georgia football prepares for tough test against Florida's Jadan Baugh

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Last updated Oct 30, 2026

Georgia football prepares for tough test against Florida's Jadan Baugh
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Georgia football faces Florida in a storied rivalry game on Saturday. Both teams are coming off bye weeks, with Georgia at 6-1 and Florida at 5-2. Florida's running back Jadan Baugh is a key player, currently ranked third nationally in rushing touchdowns with 13. Georgia's run defense, allowing 105 rushing yards per game, will need to improve after a previous game in which they allowed Auburn 192 rushing yards. Coach Kirby Smart emphasized the importance of tackling in preparation for facing Baugh, who has been described as a dynamic back with impressive skills.

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  • •Georgia is 6-1 and Florida is 5-2 heading into the match.
  • •Baugh has rushed for 763 yards in addition to his 13 touchdowns.
  • •Georgia's last game saw them allow 192 rushing yards to Auburn.
  • •The matchup is a significant rivalry game dubbed the World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party.
  • •Kirby Smart has focused his team's preparation on tackling Baugh effectively.
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Georgia football faces a tough test against Florida running back Jadan Baugh, who is No. 3 in the nation in rushing touchdowns

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