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Georgia Sticking to Homegrown Talent | Georgia Bulldogs Football News
Georgia’s football program is doubling down on its “build from within” philosophy, with 85% of their 2026 roster—110 players—coming straight from high school. Coach Kirby Smart insists this approach yields better results than relying on transfers, though they’ve strategically added eight new transfers this offseason to bolster key positions. Smart emphasizes avoiding tough decisions that force long-term players to leave, and while the financials are comparable for both recruitment paths, the decision is rooted in philosophy: they’re committed to developing their own talent to field the best…
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