What has been telling, what may tell us all we need to know about both the 2022-23 Georgia Bulldogs football team and this fanbase’s relationship to them, is that I don’t think I’ve seen the Kirby Smart Ragestroke once all season. There have been moments where it might have been in order: The second half of the LSU game, the first half of the Kentucky game, the first three quarters of whatever the hell was going on in that Missouri game. But I haven’t seen it. Have you?
Read MoreAs Georgia heads to Atlanta for its third consecutive SEC Championship Game – something no SEC East team (and only one SEC West team, Alabama from 2014-16) has achieved this century – it is worth asking why this unquestionably successful, even historic, season has felt so unsatisfying … and whether that even matters. There are two reasons for this, I’d argue, one micro and one macro.
Read MoreThis year’s Georgia team has followed up their dream season with a season that was just as good, that has them in the exact spot they were a year ago. Win the SEC Championship Game, and you’re in the playoff.
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