GENERAL INFORMATION THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA LOCATION..........................................................Athens, Ga. FOUNDED.......................................................................1785 PRESIDENT........................................ Dr. Michael F. Adams ATHLETIC DIR......................Greg McGarity (Georgia '76) FACULTY ATH REP.......Prof. David Shipley (Oberlin, ยน72; ............................................... University of Chicago, JD, '75) ENROLLMENT.......................................................... 34,677 NICKNAME............................................................. Bulldogs COLORS.......................................................... Red and Black STADIUM... Sanford (92,746) (natural grass-Bermuda Tifway 419) CONFERENCE...................................................Southeastern MASCOT..........................................................Russ (interim) BAND.................................................. Georgia Redcoat Band
PHONES
OVERNIGHT MAIL TO:
Sports Communications (706) 542-1621 Sports Communications Fax (706) 542-9339 Satellite feed control room (706) 542-6740
Sports Communications Office P.O. Box 1472 Athens, Ga. 30603-1472 Sports Communications Office Butts-Mehre Building 1 Selig Circle Athens, Ga. 30602-4368
ATHLETIC PHONE DIRECTORY General Info................................706-542-9036 Academics..................................706-542-1847 Athletic Director......................... 706-542-9037 Business Office..........................706-542-1306 Compliance Office......................706-542-9036 Development/Bulldog Club......... 706-542-9220 Event Management....................706-542-7944 Facilities.....................................706-542-9091 Football Office............................706-542-1515 Human Resources Office........... 706-542-9259 Marketing....................................706-542-9045 Promotions.................................706-542-2874 Sports Communications ............ 706-542-1621 Ticket Office................................706-542-1231
2012 Georgia Football Schedule September 1.....................................................Buffalo September 8........................................at South Carolina September 15.................................... Florida Atlantic September 22............................................. Vanderbilt September 29...............................................Tennessee October 6 .................................................... at Alabama October 13.................................................. at Kentucky October 20.............................................................Open October 27...................................Florida - Jacksonville November 3....................................................Ole Miss November 10..................................................at Auburn November 17.................................. Georgia Southern November 24..........................................Georgia Tech
2
bulldogs@sports.uga.edu FOOTBALL STAFF
Mark Richt.................................................................... Head Coach Rodney Garner..................Asst. Head Coach/Rec. Coord./Def. Line Todd Grantham ...................Defensive Coord./Outside Linebackers Mike Bobo........................................ Offensive Coord./Quarterbacks Tony Ball.................................................................... Wide Receivers Will Friend.................................................................. Offensive Line Scott Lakatos.....................................................................Secondary John Lilly.......................................................................... Tight Ends Bryan McClendon..................................................... Running Backs Kirk Olivadotti.................................................... Inside Linebackers SUPPORT STAFF John Eason...................................... Director of Player Development Brad Hutcherson....................................Dir. of Football Operations Dave Van Halanger................................Director of Player Wellfare Joe Tereshinski.............................Dir. of Strength and Conditioning Keith Gray (Assoc), Rex Bradberry, Thomas Brown, John Kasay, Tony Gilbert.......................Asst. Strength and Cond. Nick Jones, Mike Macdonald................................. Grad. Assistants Mike Kelly, Jonathan Batson......................Program Coordinators Ron Courson..........................................Director of Sports Medicine Emily Miller, Philip Young..........................Asst. Athletic Trainers Brett Greene.........................................................Video Coordinator Ann Hunt................................Administrative Assoc. to Head Coach Connie Connelly................................................ Recruiting Assistant Bryant Gantt.................................................. Program Coordinator Tammy Mettenberger.................................Administrative Secretary Ben Brandenburg...................................................Recruiting Intern Kevin Hynes, Thomas Settles...................................Team Chaplains Bobby Lankford....................................Character Education Coord. John Meshad......................................................Equipment Manager Kevin Purvis.............................................Asst. Equipment Manager Kelley McDaniel.............................................................Receptionist
SPORTS COMMUNICATIONS STAFF...
Claude Felton...................... Sr. Assoc. AD/Sports Communications Dir. Tim Hix..................................................... Associate Sports Comm. Dir. Christopher Lakos................................... Associate Sports Comm. Dir. Mike Mobley............................................. Associate Sports Comm. Dir. Steven Colquitt......................................... Associate Sports Comm. Dir. Leland Barrow.......................................... Assistant Sports Comm. Dir. Tanner Tedeschi......................................... Assistant Sports Comm. Dir. Ben Beaty................................................... Assistant Sports Comm. Dir. Kate Burkholder................. Assistant Sports Comm. Dir./Social Media Karen Huff..................................................................... Office Manager Karlene Lawrence......................................... Publications Coordinator Jen Galas, Jenny Moss, Aimee Russo, Wendy Tarpy...Grad Assistants Student Assistants:............ Logan Butler, Caitlin Connell, Charlotte Cornett, Nick Daly, Joseph Feldman, Mary Catherine Finnerty, Alex Hilton, Matt Oxford, Mari Shirley, Michael Terry The 2011 Football Media Guide was produced by the UGA Sports Communications Office.... Photo Credits: Radi Nabulsi, Phillip Faulkner, John Kelley, Dale Zanine, Philip Williams, Jimmy Cribb, Dan Evans, Justin Evans, Perry McIntyre Jr., Rob Saye, Parker Moore, Ashley Strickland, Melissa Harward, Steven Colquitt, Randy Miller, Blane Marable, Getty Images, Associated Press, Terry Allen, Chris Collins, UGA Photographic Services and Todd Van Emst. Special thanks to NFL teams for their contributions. Cover Design: The AdSmith, Athens, Ga. Lithography: Printed by Ebsco Printing Co., Birmingham, Ala.