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NEW STORY Who wore it best? #19 (a FEW of CFB’s all-time greats)

Patrick Garbin

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Our honorable mention for jersey No. 19 includes a College Football Hall of Famer in Woerner; maybe Georgia's most all-time versatile player in Ward (who would be headed to the CFB Hall if not for an updated, nonsensical guideline that a player must have received first-team All-America recognition, which excludes many worthy players including Nick Chubb, Aaron Murray, etc.); Little, a two-time first-team All-American; Grant, an NFL first-round pick; and others. Did we miss anyone?

Still, in three seasons, our pick established himself as one of the greatest tight ends in the history of college football, and one of the top overall players in the annals of UGA football. I didn't initially realize that his 31 career touchdowns are a UGA record for non-running backs:

 
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