The Georgia Bulldogs’ success in producing top-tier talent continues, with five players earning spots on this year’s AP All-American Team. Known for their ability to develop elite athletes under head coach Kirby Smart, the Bulldogs are well-represented across multiple positions.
Georgia Bulldogs’ AP All-American Selections:
Malaki Starks (S) – Second Team
Brett Thorson (P) – Second Team
Dylan Fairchild (OL) – Second Team
Tate Ratledge (OL) – Third Team
Jalon Walker (LB) – Third Team
Highlights:
Jalon Walker, who also won the prestigious Butkus Award as the nation’s top linebacker, continues Georgia’s strong tradition of elite defensive play. He is the third Bulldog to win the award under Kirby Smart’s tenure.
Georgia’s offensive line dominance is evident, with Dylan Fairchild and Tate Ratledge earning spots on the All-American list.
Malaki Starks, a standout safety, and Brett Thorson, a punter known for his precision, further emphasize the team’s balance across all phases of the game.
The Bulldogs are gearing up for the Sugar Bowl as part of the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff. They will face the winner of the Notre Dame vs. Indiana matchup as they aim to add another championship to their storied legacy.
