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5 things to know: How did UGA get into this quarterback situation?

Georgia quarterback Greyson Lambert might lead the Bulldogs to a championship. Emphasis on "might." Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

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Georgia quarterback Greyson Lambert might lead the Bulldogs to a championship. Emphasis on "might." Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com
By Staff reports
Oct 9, 2015

Five things to know Friday, October 9:

1. By this point in the season, Georgia was used to dependable play from its quarterback. So, how did the Bulldogs arrive at their current muddle? [Read DawgNation's analysis here | What are Jeff Schultz's predictions for the weekend?]

2. After the Lee May scandal, does DeKalb County need a new slogan? [Matt Kempner explores that possibility]

3. MARTA is establishing its own escort service to ensure patrons get home safely. [Steve Visser has all the details]

4. After the recent mass shooting in Oregon, schools are taking new steps to keep kids safe. [Read our story here]

5. Have outdoor plans this weekend? You'll want to check our weather forecast. [See what the chances of rain are here]

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