Episodes

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Nov. 24, 2020

JT Daniels Breathes Life Into Georgia Football: A Mississippi State Recap

Herschel and Boss recap Georgia's win over Mississippi State and bark about: - JT Daniels coming out party as Georgia's starting quarterback - Why Kirby Smart was in a lose-lose situation no matter how JT Daniels would have played Saturday night - The return of George Pickens and Jermaine Burton's monster night - Another so-so performance from Georgia's defense and how their play has defined Georgia's 2020 season - The construction of the Georgia defense and how that may need to change before t...
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Nov. 21, 2020

Battle of the Bulldogs: Previewing Georgia-Mississippi State with DGD Kris Durham

Herschel and Boss are joined by Kris Durham - former Georgia wide receiver and Damn Good Dawg - to bark about: - Kris's thoughts on the Dawgs 2020 season through six games - Coach Leach and The Cowbell Pirate Ship coming to Athens - Coach Monken's and offense and the encouraging things Kris sees as a former wide receiver - If the defense should share more blame for Georgia's two losses this season - JT Daniels pending debut as Georgia's starting quarterback - A possible Blackout Between The Hed...
Guest: Kris Durham
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Nov. 11, 2020

Will Carr: Proud Georgia Bulldog

Will Carr - journalist, ABC News Correspondent, and DGD - joins Herschel and Boss to bark about: - The major role sports played in his life growing up in Georgia - Walking on to the football team at UGA and the lessons it taught him - His experience at Grady and how Newsource elicited his affinity for covering hard news - Albuquerque, an ATF Agent, and ABC News - The University of Georgia's everlasting impact on his life and career - Why Georgia gamedays and Styx's "Renegade" go hand-in-hand - ...
Guest: Will Carr
45
Nov. 5, 2020

Georgia-Florida: Previewing The World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party with DGD Wes Blankenship

Herschel and Boss are joined by Wes Blankenship - Georgia grad, co-host of The Shock & Ship Podcast, and lead announcer in the Coffeetown radio booth - to bark about: - Another high stakes edition of The World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party - Georgia's mounting injuries on defense and the impact that could have on Saturday's game - A positive update on the health of Richard LeCounte - The continued chorus for change at the quarterback position from Dawgnation - An interesting comment Coach Sm...
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Nov. 3, 2020

TJ Callaway: Onward Reserve

TJ Callaway - DGD, entrepreneur, and Founder & CEO of Onward Reserve - joins Herschel and Boss to bark about: - Growing up an FSU fan in South Georgia - His time as an undergrad at the University of Georgia and attending the Terry College - The entrepreneurial spirit that led him to leave his initial career in banking and chase a different vision - How a night out in downtown Athens altered the course of his business forever - Onward Reserve's origin story and it's connection to Teddy Roosevelt...
Guest: TJ Callaway
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Oct. 27, 2020

Georgia Football Is Rested and Ready: Previewing Week 6 Against Kentucky with DGD Jamie Deen

Herschel and Boss are joined by DGD Jamie Deen to preview Saturday's tilt with Kentucky as the Dawgs begin their march back to The Benz. The guys bark about: - Final thoughts on the Alabama game and what Georgia needs to do to get back to Atlanta for a rematch with the Crimson Tide - Georgia's defense having an opportunity to get well against a beleaguered Kentucky offense - Perception vs. Reality: discussing Georgia's quarterback situation and why the guys believe Stetson Bennett will be the g...
Guest: Jamie Deen
42
Oct. 21, 2020

Asher Allen: A Georgia Story

Asher Allen - former Georgia defensive back, 2009 3rd round pick of the Minnesota Vikings, and DGD - joins Herschel and Boss to bark about: - Growing up in Georgia and playing with an extremely talented roster at Tucker High, including fellow future Bulldog Thomas Brown - Enrolling early at UGA and the head start it gave him on his college playing career - His mentors during his time at Georgia, including Coach Martinez, Thomas Brown, Tim Jennings, and Paul Oliver - Memories from the magical 20...
Guest: Asher Allen
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Oct. 19, 2020

Georgia Football Is Undefeated No More: Dawgs Drowned By Crimson Tide

Herschel and Boss are here to talk y'all off the ledge Dawgnation! Commiserate with them as they bark about: - All of Georgia football's 2020 goals still being ahead of them, and having the power to control their own destiny - Alabama's high-powered offense winning the highly anticipated battle with Georgia's vaunted defense - Dispelling the myth that the Dawgs have to play a perfect game to beat Alabama - The Jekyll and Hyde personality of the 2020 Georgia football team - Missed opportunities ...
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Oct. 15, 2020

Georgia Football Preps for Tussle in Tuscaloosa: Previewing Week 4 Against Alabama with DGD Chase Kelley

Herschel and Boss are joined by DGD Chase Kelley of The Seven Six Apparel Co. to preview Saturday night's heavyweight bout. The guys bark about: - The Seven Six Apparel Co.'s origin story and its unique place in the fan culture of Dawgs football - Final thoughts on the win over Tennessee - The atmosphere in Sanford Stadium as a fan this year and how the Classic City looked and felt totally different than it normally does on a game weekend - The need to get George Pickens more involved in order ...
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Oct. 13, 2020

Georgia Football Is 3-0: Dawgs Smoke Tennessee With Dominant 2nd Half

Herschel and Boss rejoice in the Dawgs sending Tennessee back to Rocky Top cryin' and bark about: - Georgia's defense putting together another dominant performance and setting the tone going in to Alabama week - Jalen Carter's TD out of the jumbo package further establishing his freak status - The uneven play of Zamir White and an invitation to come aboard the Kenny McIntosh bus that H.G. is proudly driving - Another stellar performance by the Dawgs D-Line - Kearis Jackson's emergence as the mo...
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Oct. 8, 2020

Georgia Football Set To Ascend Rocky Top and Love Ya Son, Go Dawgs: Previewing Week 3 Against Tennessee with DGD Ray Fulcher

Herschel and Boss are joined by DGD Ray Fulcher to discuss his new song, "Love Ya Son, Go Dawgs" and preview the upcoming clash with Tennessee. The guys bark about: - Ray's heart-tuggin' new song, "Love Ya Son, Go Dawgs" - The song almost being recorded by a different artist - Ray's Dad's reaction the first time he heard the song - Georgia's defense becoming the ferocious unit Coach Smart has envisioned since his head coaching tenure began - Stetson Bennett's play and optimism about him being t...
Guest: Ray Fulcher
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Oct. 7, 2020

Georgia Football Rolls To 2-0 Start After Dismantling Auburn In The Deep South's Oldest Rivalry

Herschel and Boss bark about the Dawgs fourth straight win in The Deep South's Oldest Rivalry: - Georgia starting hot and staying hot in a dominating performance - The improvement along the offensive line - Adam Anderson's coming out party and another smothering performance by the Georgia defense - Kearis Jackson's huge night - Another steady performance by The Mailman and victory chaws! - Hat tips to Sr. Deputy AD Josh Brooks and the Georgia turf staff for creating an excellent atmosphere in S...
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Oct. 1, 2020

Georgia Football Readies For The Deep South's Oldest Rivalry: Previewing Week 2 Against Auburn with DGD Hutson Mason

Herschel and Boss are joined by DGD Hutson Mason to preview the 125th incarnation of The Deep South's Oldest Rivalry. The guys bark about: - Coach Smart being a little salty as the Dawgs prep for that team from The Plains - Uncertainty at the quarterback position and J.T. Daniels being cleared to play - The play of Stetson Bennett and D'Wan Mathis versus Arkansas and the strengths and weaknesses of each moving forward - Shuffling along the offensive line and the expectation for that unit moving...
Guest: Hutson Mason
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Sept. 27, 2020

Georgia Football Starts 1-0: Rapid Reaction After The Season Opening Win

It's better to win ugly than lose pretty. Herschel and Boss bark about the season opening win against Arkansas: - Georgia's uneven first half performance and D'Wan Mathis being pulled in favor of Stetson Bennett - The defense being as advertised and steadying the ship during the offense's rocky start - Jake Camarda's big night - A pivotal defensive stop in the 2nd quarter that kept the deficit at one score - Encouraging nights from Kearis Jackson and Zamir White - Question marks going into The ...
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Sept. 23, 2020

Georgia Football Is Back: Previewing Week 1 Against Arkansas with DGD Aaron Davis

Herschel and Boss are joined by DGD Aaron Davis to preview the Dawgs Week 1 tilt against Arkansas and bark about: - Georgia's history versus Feleipe Franks and Aaron's memories of playing against him in The Cocktail Party - What a Coach Pittman offense could look like - The Last Chance U connections in the game with former Independence stars Jermaine Johnson and Rakeem Boyd suiting up for Georgia and Arkansas - How invaluable Ron Courson is to Georgia football - H.G., Boss and Aaron make their ...
Guest: Aaron Davis
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Sept. 21, 2020

Ashley Strickland Freeman: The Duke's Mayonnaise Cookbook

Ashley Strickland Freeman, Georgia grad and author of The Duke's Mayonnaise Cookbook, joins Herschel and Boss to bark about: - Her fantastic cookbook, "The Duke's Mayonnaise Cookbook" - Becoming a Dawg after growing up in a family full of Gators - Grady and the University of Georgia's impact on her professional journey - How she got the idea for the cookbook and how the partnership with Duke's materialized - Her culinary influences and the basis behind her love of food - The role travel plays i...
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Sept. 11, 2020

Next Man Up for Georgia Football As Jamie Newman Opts Out

Herschel and Boss process the shocking Jamie Newman opt-out and bark about: - Possible reasons behind Jamie Newman's departure - Whether the emergence of D'wan Mathis may have influenced the decision - The sudden intrigue around who will be the Georgia signal-caller September 26th in Fayetteville and how the health of J.T. Daniels knee complicates things - Escalating excitement about Jalen Carter and how Georgia's talent and depth along the D-Line will impact the Georgia D - H.G.'s move back to...
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Sept. 10, 2020

Seth Emerson: Attack The Day

The Athletic's Seth Emerson becomes The Saturday In Athens Podcast's first return guest! He joins Herschel and Boss to bark about: - His new book, "Attack The Day: Kirby Smart and Georgia's Return to Glory" - How the book came to be and why he was hesitant to write it at first - The insight provided by former players like Aaron Davis, Davin Bellamy, and Jonathan Ledbetter - What Athens may look like the first home game of the season versus Auburn - If Georgia's leadership group this season coul...
Guest: Seth Emerson
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Aug. 20, 2020

It Just Means More: Georgia Football's Full SEC Schedule Revealed

Herschel and Boss are living in the joy of a currently all-systems-go SEC football season and barking about: - The Full SEC Schedule Release - Georgia's schedule week-by-week - Attendance capacities released by multiple SEC schools for the 2020 football season - How the secondary ticket market might look given the attendance constraints for the upcoming season - An open window for tailgating in SEC towns this fall - Why HG will never be scared of a Dan Mullen-coached Florida team Go Dawgs, Sic...
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Aug. 10, 2020

Georgia Adds Two Games To Their Schedule As University Presidents Get Cold Feet

Herschel and Boss bark about: - Rumors and speculation on why the SEC's announcement of the two conference opponents may have been delayed until Friday night - Arkansas and Mississippi State rounding out the Dawgs 2020 conference-only schedule - How a Saturday Between the Hedges may look and sound this fall with all of the modifications being put in place to play games amidst the pandemic - College football and tailgating going together like peanut butter & jelly, and if it's realistic to think...
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July 27, 2020

Ray Fulcher: Georgia Troubadour

Ray Fulcher - Harlem, GA native, Double Dawg, former Georgia football student assistant and graduate assistant, chart-topping songwriter, country music recording artist, and Damn Good Dawg - joins Herschel and Boss to bark about: - Being a competitive barrel racer as a kid - The first game he ever saw Between The Hedges, the 1996 season opener against Southern Miss - Choosing to attend Georgia instead of playing college baseball and his path to becoming a student assistant for the football team...
Guest: Ray Fulcher
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July 8, 2020

Kris Durham: How Do You Say "Go Dawgs" In Italian?

Kris Durham - former Georgia wide receiver, NFL veteran, and Damn Good Dawg - joins Herschel and Boss to bark about: - Being a competitive BMX biker as a kid - Memories from the 2007 Blackout Game versus Auburn and a behind-the-scenes look at the moment the black jerseys were unveiled - What draft day was like for him and his draft day phone call with the Seattle Seahawks - A college reunion in the Motor City, getting to play with former UGA teammates and roommates Matthew Stafford and Shaun Ch...
Guest: Kris Durham
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June 21, 2020

Taylor Bisciotti: The Accountant's Audible

Taylor Bisciotti - current NFL Network anchor & reporter and proud Georgia alum - joins Herschel and Boss to bark about: - Growing up in Atlanta and the central role football has played in her life - Spending her freshman year at the University of Alabama before transferring to Georgia - How she almost became an accountant before calling a career audible - A summer internship with WUSA-9 in Washington, DC that affirmed her decision to switch career paths - The Grady College's role in her ascent...
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June 11, 2020

Terry Hoage: Damn Good Dawg - Huntsville Grown Rover - Vintage 1983

Terry Hoage - former Georgia defensive back, two-time All-American, one of only five Heisman finalists (Top 5) in UGA history, 13-year NFL veteran, proprietor & winemaker of TH Estate Wines, and Damn Good Dawg - joins Herschel and Boss to bark about: - Playing high school football in East Texas for Huntsville High School - How a persistent friend of his father's helped light his path to Athens - His "Welcome to the SEC" moment - The moment the week before the National Championship game that cha...
Guest: Terry Hoage