Kirby Smart updates injury status of Tyriq Green ahead of Arkansas game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 4:10 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart provided an update on freshman Tyriq Green's injury, sustained during the Bulldogs' 70-20 victory over Western Kentucky. Green left the game in the final minute with a right leg injury after a collision during a kickoff return. Smart commented that the team is still evaluating Green's condition as they prepare for their SEC opener against Arkansas. The first injury report of the season is expected from Georgia on Wednesday night.
- •Tyriq Green scored two touchdowns in Georgia's win over Western Kentucky.
- •Green is uncertain to play against Arkansas due to a right leg injury.
- •He left the field aided by teammates late in the game.
- •Smart mentioned further assessments will continue this week.
- •Injury report for Georgia will be released on Wednesday night.
- 4:10 PMYahoo Sports — Kirby Smart provides injury update for freshman playmaker Tyriq Green
"Tyriq Green scored two touchdowns but left Georgia's rout of Western Kentucky injured. Kirby Smart updated his status ahead of the Arkansas game.
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