Episodes

The Athletic’s Seth Emerson returns to the show to bark about the Dawgs SEC title game tussle with the Tide, the Georgia player he didn’t see coming this season, and the intangibles that have catapulted signal-caller Carson Beck into the upper echelon of college quarterbacks. Go Dawgs, Sic 'Em!! PRESENTED BY: Classic City Collective Peach State Lite Haver Supply Company Be sure to support Seth in every way y'all can: Seth Emerson on The Athletic Seth's Twitter Give The Saturday In Athens Podc...

Laura Rutledge, host of SEC Nation and NFL Live, returns to the show to talk about Dawgs-Tide for allll the SEC marbles, similarities and differences between Kirby Smart’s Georgia and Nick Saban’s Alabama, and an electric slate of conference championship matchups: The gravitas of SEC title weekend in Atlanta Alabama's progression throughout the season and the evolution and dynamism of Jalen Milroe Covering the Georgia and Alabama programs and where they are alike and different Brock Bowers s...

It's Thanksgiving, it's rivalry week, and our good buddy Brook Whitmire - the Voice of Sanford Stadium, fiercely proud Georgia grad, and Damn Good Dawg - returns to the show to talk turkey! The fellas are barking on: The last three years as a Georgia fan feeling like a dream His perspective on the Georgia-Georgia Tech rivalry and what it means to his family The dynamic duo of Mike Bobo and Carson Beck, and 15's transcendence from an unknown commodity at Georgia's signal-caller to a possible H...

It's "My God A Freshman", it's "Hobnail Boot", it's Georgia-Tennessee. The Dawgs travel to the banks of the Tennessee River for an SEC East brawl with the Vols. Georgia is seeking its third consecutive undefeated SEC campaign with its eyes squarely focused on another SEC title and a trip back to the College Football Playoff. The storylines are thick and the anticipation is at a fever pitch for what is shaping up to be an epic Saturday In Athens! The fellas are barking on: Potential anxiety as t...

The Lane Train comes rolling in to the Classic City this weekend looking to hand the Dawgs their first loss Between the Hedges since 2019. Murmurs abound about Saturday night's tilt - a Brock Bowers return? Black jerseys? The storylines are thick and the anticipation is at a fever pitch for what is shaping up to be an epic Saturday In Athens! The fellas are barking on: The actual likelihood of Kirby Paul Smart greenlighting the Dawgs wearing black jerseys Brock Bowers triumphant return for one...

After a dominant Cocktail Party win over the Gators, the Dawgs now shift their attention to upstart Mizzou in an SEC East bout Between the Hedges. The Week 10 slate also features an SEC West tussle in Tuscaloosa between Alabama and LSU, Bedlam in Stillwater, and Heisman hopeful Michael Penix, Jr. and Washington try to re-discover their offensive magic in the Coliseum against Caleb Williams and USC. The fellas are barking on: Another Cocktail Party win and recapping the highlights from a success...

George Somerville - host of the College Chaps Podcast and world-class guy - is here to preview the World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party, Week 9 and another glorious weekend of college football. George and the boys bark about: His visit to Athens and the hospitality pervasive throughout SEC fanbases Parallels between the passion and traditions inherent in fans of European football and American football SEC teams as Premier League franchises Previewing the Week 9 docket of gams and picking t...

Jon Smith - host of The Speakeasy Sports Show and DGD - is here to look ahead at the back half of Georgia's season and preview Week 8. Jon and the boys bark about:: Brock Bowers' injury and even though the implications are many, the prevailing emotion is sadness Georgia's remaining schedule and the matchup that presents the most landmines for the Dawgs, especially in the absence of number 19 The absurdity of the 2-year postseason ban for schools making the jump to the FBS level - Justice for ...

Jake Crain - host of Crain & Company - is here to preview Week 7 and another electric weekend of college football. Jake and the boys bark about:: What has surprised Jake the most through six weeks of the college football season The game of the week - a Pac-12 showdown on the shores of Union Bay as Oregon travels to Washington Barry Odom's head coaching renaissance at UNLV and why Brennan Marion's GoGo offense is must-see TV Jake's impression of the Dawgs at the halfway point of their regular...

Travis Denning - Warner Robins native, songwriter and country music recording artist, Damn Good Dawg, and the DEFENDING guest picking champion - is here to preview the Dawgs showdown with the undefeated Kentucky Wildcats under the Sanford Stadium lights Saturday night. Travis and the boys bark about:: Travis's upcoming shows and teasing some new music on the horizon for 2024 Reviewing a nail-biter on the Plains and previewing the battle of SEC undefeateds Between the Hedges An interesting com...

[TAPED IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE GAME SATURDAY NIGHT] Your favorite co-hosts usually never recap the game in the heat of the moment, but libation and celebration won out on Saturday night. Seth and James recapped the Dawgs big victory on the Plains immediately after the final whistle: Brock Allen Bowers - need we say more? Carson Beck growing up and balling out in one of the SEC's most hostile environments 3rd down conversions galore and back-to-back season defining drives to close out a rivalry ...

Seth and James bark on the 128th meeting between the Dawgs and the Tigers in the Deep South's Oldest Rivalry, and they preview an outstanding Week 5 slate: Georgia's dominance in the rivalry over the last 20+ years Bemoaning playing this game September 30th instead of its rightful November slot Possible return of Ladd McConkey? Guesses on Georgia's first offensive play of the game and a plea to cut it loose Previewing a fantastic Week 5 in college football and picking this week's slate ATS ...

Showdown Saturday did NOT disappoint and the Dawgs dispatched some Dragons in their final home test before the first road game of the 2023 season. Seth and James recap all of Saturday's action: On the most important play of its season, Notre Dame only has 10 men on the field A nailbiter for the Noles in the other Death Valley and the scoop and score felt 'round the world "Duck around and find out" - Dan Lanning and Oregon's domination of the Buffs Carson Beck and Georgia's offense get one fi...

Seth and James bark on the Dawgs closing out a four-game stretch of games Between The Hedges to start the season and preview a MONSTER Week 4 slate: If you could only choose one Georgia logo for the rest of your life, which one do you choose? SEC night game better than the Super Bowl? UAB head coach Trent Dilfer thinks so Amarius Mims’ ankle injury, a reshuffled offensive line, and the wounded Dawgs roster Georgia being featured on SEC Inside and wondering if Kirby Paul Smart missed his call...

Dawgs fans may have been dialing their cardiologists in the first half, but Georgia utilized a blistering second half effort to subdue South Carolina in the SEC opener. Seth and James recap Saturday's conference affair Between the Hedges and bark about Week 3 of the college football season: It was a tale of two halves for the Dawgs on Saturday afternoon: should we be worried, or is any consternation much ado about nothing? Daijun Edwards triumphant return and more carries for Dillon Bell at ta...

Wes Blankenship - co-host of the Georgia Show on DawgsHQ, host of GO, FIGHT, WIN, and DGD - joins Seth to bark on the Dawgs SEC opener and preview the Week 3 slate: The GO FIGHT WIN podcast and if he ever imagined the growth and reach of Coffeetown at its origin Coffeetown superlatives for the Georgia football roster Early season takeaways for the Dawgs and things to watch as the season unfolds Previewing Week 3 in college football and picking this week's slate against the spread in the batt...

It was a sleepy Saturday in Athens with a noon start, but Georgia shook off a sluggish start and blitzed the visitors with a 31-point 2nd quarter. Seth and James recap the Dawgs final tune-up before the start of SEC play and bark about Week 2 of the college football season: Mekhi Mews being lightning in a bottle for the second straight week and the nickname Mike Bobo christened him with this week Dillon Bell's guest appearance in the backfield and why we may see him there more Carson Beck fin...

Chris Marler, co-host of the Saturday Football Uncensored Podcast and stirring the college football pot as @VernFUNquist on Twitter - joins Seth to bark on Week 1 takeaways and preview an exciting Week 2 slate: Recapping Colorado's win over TCU and the Buffs being the talk of the college football world Florida State's demolition of LSU and wondering if the Bayou Bengals could turn out to be paper tigers New season, new offensive coordinator, same anemic Clemson offense The unique connection ...

Week 1 is FINALLY upon us and DGD Ray Fulcher joins the show to preview his show at the Georgia Theatre to kick off season-opening weekend in Athens, the Dawgs quest for the 2023-peat, and a full Week 1 slate of college football on tap. Seth, James and Ray bark about: What Ray would tell that kid seeing Erich Church for the first time at the Georgia Theatre if he had Doc Brown's DeLorean Ray's favorite Coach Bobo stories from his time as a graduate assistant Which position group Ray is most e...

We did it y'all. We made it. It's GAME WEEK! It's less than a week 'til it's Saturday In Athens and all is right with the world. Seth and James bark about: Excitement about college football being back and why a college football Saturday ain't much different than church on Sunday Sam Hartman's debut for the Irish and why he might be James and Steve Hutchinson's long-lost triplet Carson Beck gearing up for his first start as QB1 and why the intangibles will matter as much as the physical tools ...

Another weekend of fall camp is in the books and the Dawgs are relatively healthy. It's two weeks and counting until the Dawgs are back Between The Hedges. Seth and James bark about: Memories of high school football and what summer practice should've been called instead of "two-a-days" Coach Schumann's choice of outfit being more fit for November than August and the article of clothing their high school coach wouldn't be caught dead wearing Another Cash Jones reference from Head Coach Kirby P...

Laura Rutledge - host of NFL Live and SEC Nation, proud Florida Gator, and all-around delight - joins Seth to share her story and preview the 2023 college football season. Laura and Seth bark about: An affection for Georgia and everything Kirby Smart is doing in Athens even though she's a proud Gator Trading in pointe shoes and plies for a different path Finding her niche in college football recruiting and her trick for catching some shut-eye on countless trips to evaluate recruits How her b...

This marked the first year that Saturday In Athens had the privilege to cover SEC Media Days. It was an outstanding experience and the boys are hoping to be in Dallas next summer. Enormous thank you to Herb Vincent and the SEC for the opportunity! The fellas bark about: The travel fiasco that kept James from being in Nashville Seth winning a gold medal in the willpower Olympics Head Coach Kirby Paul Smart's turn on the podium and Seth's biggest takeaway from Coach Smart's time at the lectern ...

Mercifully, talkin' season is OVER. The glorious sound of pads poppin' has returned and there's football in the air. It's twenty-odd days and counting until the Dawgs are back Between The Hedges. Seth and James bark about: The wild, wild West - the implosion of the PAC-12 and the rollercoaster of realignment UGA releasing the Sanford Stadium renovations update and thoughts on the gameday weekend closure of Gillis Bridge Why the running back room is one to monitor as fall camp kicks off and Co...