Georgia prepares for home game against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Georgia prepares for home game against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
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Georgia enters its second game of the season on September 12, 2026, hosting the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. Ahead of the matchup, the Bulldogs released an updated injury report for the roster. Outside linebacker Chase Linton remains questionable due to a leg injury, while defensive back Jontae Gilbert is dealing with a finger injury. Drew Bobo continues to participate despite an injury requiring a hand club. The team also expects several prospective recruits to visit the stadium, including Jayden Wade, a five-star quarterback commit for the 2028 class. The program released promotional material online on September 11 to accompany the week two preparations. Coverage is expected to continue throughout the day as the college football schedule proceeds.

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  • Georgia hosts Western Kentucky for a week two matchup.
  • Chase Linton is listed as questionable with a leg injury.
  • Jontae Gilbert and Drew Bobo are managing hand and finger injuries.
  • 2028 quarterback recruit Jayden Wade is among the expected visitors.
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