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Four UGA players make early list of college football’s best for 2019

The University of Georgia has four players listed among Athlon's early top 50 college football players for the 2019 season. Here are the players and their ranking.
By The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Feb 14, 2019

Four Georgia Bulldogs are listed in Athlon's early ranking of college football's top 50 players for the 2019 season.

There are five quarterbacks in the top 10, including UGA star Jake Fromm at No. 6. Andrew Thomas is listed as the No. 2 offensive lineman and the No. 18 player overall.

Running back D'Andre Swift and defensive back J.R. Reed also made the top 50. Find out where they landed by checking out this video.

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