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Episode 2603: One big difference between UGA and other Playoff teams

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DawgNation Daily

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4.8930 Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2025

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

DawgNation Daily -- the daily podcast for Georgia Bulldogs fans Beginning of the show: I discuss why Georgia has fewer transfers than much of its competition in the College Football Playoff, and I explain why, even if transfers are rare for UGA, they can still be impactful -- including wide receiver Zachariah Branch this season. 15-minute mark: I congratulate five-star UGA tight end signee Kaiden Prothro on an outstanding high school career including four state championships and some eye-popping stats along the way. 20-minute mark: I discuss the mindset UGA is hoping to bring into the Playoff based on some recent comments from Kirby Smart. 30-minute mark: DawgNation's Connor Riley joins the show. 45-minute mark: Former UGA quarterback Jake Fromm joins the show. 55-minute mark: I take a look at other SEC headlines including some high-profile quarterbacks who are set to transfer. End of show: I award a Golden Shoe winner and share the Gator Hater Updater.

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0:00.0

Today's episode of Dog Nation Daily is brought to you by Surf Pro.

0:04.3

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0:09.2

Presented by Dog Nation.com.

0:11.5

This is Dog Nation Daily, the daily podcast for Georgia Bulldogs fame.

0:15.7

Here's your host, Brandon Adam.

0:17.0

Twelve teams enter the college football playoff.

0:19.5

First round games coming up this weekend interesting to find out

0:22.8

who it is that georgia play in the sugar bowl and what this year's addition to the playoff looks like

0:27.9

in comparison to the 12 team playoff a year ago and how well georgia fits into this picture of competing for a national championship we think georgia sets up pretty well here. And anytime you're

0:39.8

trying to achieve anything in life, you know, sometimes better is in the eye of the beholder.

0:44.6

So if you say, well, you want to be better than your competition, this is especially true if you

0:47.9

have a business or something like that. You're going to be better than your competition.

0:51.2

Well, you know, better's always going to be, you know, somewhat

0:54.7

dependent on who's doing the evaluation. But one thing you can always strive to be is different.

1:00.8

How do you – how are you unique compared to those in your category? How are you unique in

1:06.3

comparison to those who you were competing with? And we'll find out when the playoff is done if Georgia truly

1:11.9

is better than the teams it's competing with. But going into the college football playoff,

1:17.6

we have some reason to believe that truly is different than those it's competing with. And

1:23.1

maybe this matters. Maybe it doesn't. I did think it was interesting. I want to go to an article, CBSports dot com now i'll get to the georgia part of this in a moment but one of the things i couldn't help but notice is it's cbsports dot com ranking the top transfers in the college football playoff for this upcoming year and one of the things you'll see and by now we've gotten very used to this and we'll get to the Georgia part of this in a minute. But we'll talk about Branch in a minute. Let me just say this before we get there, that when you look at, you know, the teams competing in the college football playoff and everything that goes with that, we've gotten used to a bunch of transfers, right? I mean, by now this has been in our life for a while,

2:01.2

and we've completely made peace with this. Ah, can you believe transfer quarterback won the Heisman or whatever else? I think we've had, like, what, five in a row? You know, we've just gotten very comfortable with and very used to the transfer portal. But it is interesting when you look at how transfer heavy some of these teams are. It is interesting to point out how different that makes Georgia.

2:19.3

For instance, top transfer in the playoff. at how transfer heavy some of these teams are. It is interesting to point out how different that makes Georgia.

2:19.3

For instance, top transfer in the playoff, according to CBS Sports, is Fernando Mendoza,

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