Author: Marc Weiszer, Athens Banner-Herald

Georgia football quarterback Carson Beck was named the starter by coach Kirby Smart on Saturday.

Georgia football coach Kirby Smart comments on report former Bulldogs tight end Darnell Washington tied into NCAA violations at Tennessee,

An hour before a Georgia football receiver pleaded guilty to speeding, another player received a citation for going 88 in a 55 about 10 miles away.

Georgia linebacker Jamon Dumas-Johnson was booked for racing on highways/streets and reckless driving after a warrant was issued for his arrest.

“We want to emphasize that these individuals were not engaged in Athletic Department duties around the time of this incident,” AD Josh Brooks said.

Rodarius “Rara” Thomas, a transfer WR who joined the Georgia football program this month, was arrested on false imprisonment and battery charges.

Excessive speed was a contributing factor in the crash that killed Georgia Bulldogs football player Devin Willock and staffer Chandler LeCroy.

Devin Willock, who died a car crash Sunday after UGA’s national championship parade, is remembered as a gentle giant and proud Bulldog.

Stetson Bennett did not take part in the 9 a.m. champions press conference after being named offensive MVP of the national championship game.