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Trivia: QBs from Georgia who led college teams to a national title

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By Todd Holcomb
Updated Aug 6, 2019

For the seventh time in 40 years, a former Georgia high school player led a major college team to a national championship as its quarterback this past season. Who are the seven? (Answer Wednesday)

Answer to Monday's question: Colquitt County, Eagle's Landing Christian and Irwin County are the three schools that have reached the finals at least four times over the past five seasons. ELCA is 5-for-5. They are three of 22 programs that have achieved this in GHSA history.

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