ATHENS, Ga.– Georgia continued its supremacy of Auburn on Saturday with a 27-6 win in front of 20,526 fans inside Sanford Stadium and Kirby Smart indicated later that the physical contest didnt cost the Bulldogs on the injury front. Fourth-year junior quarterback Stetson Bennett IV was handling a hand injury in the fourth quarter while starting right take on Warren McClendon, a redshirt freshman, left the video game and didnt return..
Junior tailback James Cook also came off the field and made his method to the locker space after his longest run of the day, a scamper that covered 16 backyards. Smart spoke to press reporters after the video game where he seemed positive about the diagnosis for all three players..
” Yeah I believe all of those guys are fine,” Smart stated. “Warren McClendon simply constrained a bit. He must be great. I believe James is great. He probably could have returned in the video game and at the point that we didnt require him to Ron (Courson) stated he wasnt going to bring him back however he was ready to go the 2nd half. And Stetson is fine.”.
Both Bennett and McClendon started their first video games for Georgia versus the Tigers. He informed reporters after the video game that he felt like he jammed a finger on a third-down toss to Demetris Robertson when his hand smacked a helmet.
McClendon likewise saw his very first significant action in the 37-10 win over Arkansas, replacing Owen Condon in the second quarter. Ranked as a four-star possibility per the industry-generated 247Sports Composite coming out of Brunswick High School (Brunswick, Ga.), McClendon played in 4 video games as a freshman in 2019 and was able to take a redshirt.
Cook left the video game just as he was beginning to heavily impact it. He led the group in lawns per bring with just over 8 and it was a strong bounce back revealing after being mainly inefficient against the Razorbacks in the season opener.
When it hosts Tennessee, the Bulldogs will be back inside Sanford Stadium next week. Kickoff will either be at 12 p.m. ET on ESPN or 3:30 p.m. ET on CBS as the SEC Game of the Week..
He probably could have came back in the video game and at the point that we didnt require him to Ron (Courson) stated he wasnt going to bring him back but he was all set to go the second half. Both Bennett and McClendon started their very first video games for Georgia versus the Tigers. He informed reporters after the video game that he felt like he jammed a finger on a third-down throw to Demetris Robertson when his hand smacked a helmet. Rated as a four-star possibility per the industry-generated 247Sports Composite coming out of Brunswick High School (Brunswick, Ga.), McClendon played in 4 games as a freshman in 2019 and was able to take a redshirt.
