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Georgia has more elite QBs coming in classes of 2020, 2021

Georgia has more elite QBs coming in classes of 2020, 2021

Harrison Bailey has been on the national radar for some time.

8/22/18
 • Chad Simmons
Rankings of Yore: Remembering Thomas, Petty

Rankings of Yore: Remembering Thomas, Petty

Logan Thomas, Bryce Petty and Tyler Gaffney have all been in the headlines this year. Where did the stars rank in high school?

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11/14/13
 • Mike Farrell
Rankings of Yore: Clowney remains head of class

Rankings of Yore: Clowney remains head of class

Jadeveon Clowney has justified his No. 1 ranking from 2011. Mike Farrell recalls Clowney and others in Rankings of Yore.

11/28/12
 • Mike Farrell
Rankings of Yore: Putting it on the line

Rankings of Yore: Putting it on the line

La'el Collins was a big reason LSU handled South Carolina. Find out how we ranked him and several other current stars.

10/18/12
 • Mike Farrell
Logjams at QB not scaring top prospects

Logjams at QB not scaring top prospects

Texas A&M commits Kenny Hill and Kohl Stewart aren't scared of Johnny Manziel. But history says you can have too many QBs.

10/5/12
 • Dallas Jackson
Signing Day Blitz: Ranking the SEC

Signing Day Blitz: Ranking the SEC

The SEC has 10 of its 12 teams ranked in the Rivals.com top 25 after National Signing Day. Alabama and LSU had a good battle for the nation's top clas

2/5/09
 • Jamie Newberg & Barton Simmons
Category Rankings: The best of the best

Category Rankings: The best of the best

Rivals.com recruiting analysts work year-round to compile the most extensive and accurate prospect rankings and evaluations you will find. In the proc

1/28/09
 • Rivals.com recruiting staff
Mettenberger quiets critics

Mettenberger quiets critics

The Offense-Defense All American game put some of the nation's best players on the field in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina last Thursday. One of those t

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1/5/09
 • Kipp Adams
Well represented

Well represented

The Offense-Defense All American Bowl took place in Myrtle Beach and showcased some of the top players in the country. The state of Georgia was well

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1/3/09
 • Kipp Adams
Testing their skills

Testing their skills

The Offense-Defense All-American game takes place today and features some of the top talent from across the country. Last year there were four Bulldog

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1/2/09
 • Kipp Adams
Vasser a happy Dawg

Vasser a happy Dawg

Chestatee High standout Chase Vasser held a defacto Signing Day part at his school Tuesday afternoon. Vasser won't be enrolling early to UGA as origin

12/16/08
 • Anthony Dasher
Early enrollees rising

Early enrollees rising

Although it's still a topic of controversy to some, early enrollment continues to be a trend in college football that doesn't appear to be ending anyt

12/15/08
 • Anthony Dasher
Not quite over

Not quite over

The season ended for many players that are either committed or are heavy targets for the Georgia Bulldogs over the weekend with state finals being h

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12/14/08
 • Brad Harrison
Video: Zach Mettenberger airs it out

Video: Zach Mettenberger airs it out

http://rivals.yahoo.com/video/recruiting-football/Zach-Mettenberger-Highlights-3-42318

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12/11/08
 • Dallas Jackson
Hawaii Notes: Mainland DBs stand out

Hawaii Notes: Mainland DBs stand out

The Mainland team's defensive backs highlighted Tuesday's practice by taking matters - specifically the football - into their own hands. No position

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12/10/08
 • Greg Ladky
Mett’s ready to showcase skills in Hawaii

Mett’s ready to showcase skills in Hawaii

UGA commitment Zach Mettenberger hopped on a plane in Atlanta Monday morning at 8am to head west. He will fly into Phoenix (AZ) before boarding a plan

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12/8/08
 • Chad Simmons
Top talent travels to Hawaii for all-star event

Top talent travels to Hawaii for all-star event

The inaugural Hawaii Prep Football Classic will feature more than 100 of the best senior football players from Hawaii, America Samoa and the Continent

12/7/08
 • Jeremy Crabtree
Two of the best headed for Athens

Two of the best headed for Athens

UGA didn't have to sign a quarterback in 2008, so they chose not to. When they started evaluating quarterbacks for the class of 2009, only a handful e

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12/5/08
 • Chad Simmons
In-state commits talk UGA-GT rivalry

In-state commits talk UGA-GT rivalry

UGA prides themselves in keeping the top talent home. Over half of their class on a yearly basis comes from the Peach State, so they have been around

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11/28/08
 • Chad Simmons
Mettenbergers confident after 2008 season

Mettenbergers confident after 2008 season

Georgia commitment Zach Mettenberger has put a lot of extra time in over the past year and it showed this fall. His season is over, but he threw for o

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11/17/08
 • Chad Simmons
Following the Future: Week 11

Following the Future: Week 11

A handful of future Dawgs finished up their high school careers last week while many play on into the playoffs this season. Dallas Lee helped Buford t

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11/12/08
 • Chad Simmons
Following the Future: Week Ten

Following the Future: Week Ten

All 16 UGA commitments hit the field last weekend and many walked away with a victory. One that didn't was <bJordan Love. Despite his strong play at

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11/6/08
 • Chad Simmons
Video: Mettenberger airs it out

Video: Mettenberger airs it out

Georgia commitment Zach Mettenberger is one win away from leading the Oconee County Warriors to the playoffs. The Elite 11 quarterback has really pro

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11/5/08
 • Chad Simmons
UGA commitments react to Blackout

UGA commitments react to Blackout

Over half of Georgia's 2009 commitments were in Athens for the Alabama game. The score did not end up like the future Dawgs would have liked, but they

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9/29/08
 • Kipp Adams
Following the Future - Week 1

Following the Future - Week 1

Find out how the next generation of Bulldogs perform each week this fall in <i>Following the Future</i>. UGASports will keep track of each Georgia co

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9/2/08
 • Chad Simmons
Future Dawgs loved it in Athens

Future Dawgs loved it in Athens

Three of Georgia's current 14 verbal commitments were in Athens for the Bulldog opener against Georgia Southern. Abry Jones, Zach Mettenberger, and M

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9/1/08
 • Chad Simmons
Mettenberger makes Oconee Co. go

Mettenberger makes Oconee Co. go

Rivals.com recruiting analyst Barry Every breaks down Georgia commitment Zach Mettenberger and some of the other Division I-A talent that participated

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8/25/08
 • Barry Every
Breaking down UGAs class of 2009

Breaking down UGAs class of 2009

Georgia is again off to a great start in recruiting. Signing Day is not until February 4, 2009, so nothing is official yet, but the prospects they hav

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8/18/08
 • Chad Simmons
AMP: Elite 11 individual highlight reels

AMP: Elite 11 individual highlight reels

A dozen of the nation's best passers competed in the EA Sports Elite 11 quarterback camp in Aliso Viejo (Calif.) last week, and Rivals.com AMP was the

7/29/08
 • Rivals.com AMP
Mettenberger talks Elite 11 Camp

Mettenberger talks Elite 11 Camp

One of the three current/future Georgia Bulldogs at the Elite 11 Camp last week was Zach Mettenberger. He was selected after an impressive performance

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7/27/08
 • Chad Simmons
EA Sports Elite 11: The Final Analysis

EA Sports Elite 11: The Final Analysis

After four days of competition, Rivals.com recruiting analyst Barry Every is ready to hand out his grades for all 12 quarterbacks at the EA Sports Eli

7/25/08
 • Barry Every
Elite 11: Inside look at Day Three

Elite 11: Inside look at Day Three

The third day of the EA Sports Elite 11 was a light one to rest the quarterbacks' arms. But there was still plenty to see as NFL stars Carson Palmer a

7/23/08
 • Barry Every
Elite 11: Everys inside look at Day Two

Elite 11: Everys inside look at Day Two

Some fans and analysts have doubted four-star quarterback Aaron Murray because of his height. But after seeing him in action at the EA Sports Elite 11

7/23/08
 • Barry Every
AMP: Elite 11 day two recap

AMP: Elite 11 day two recap

Rivals.com recruiting analyst Barry Every breaks down the action from day two of the EA Elite 11 quarterback camp. Georgia commit Zach Mettenberger p

7/22/08
 • Rivals.com AMP
Mettenberger is ready for Elite 11

Mettenberger is ready for Elite 11

With the Elite 11 camp set to begin Monday, Oconee County quarterback and UGA Commit Zach Mettenberger arrived Sunday and is ready to compete. Get hi

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7/20/08
 • Kipp Adams
Stars Perform at Dawg Night

Stars Perform at Dawg Night

One of the many talented prospect at Dawg Night was Florida receiver Rantavious Wooten. Wooten showed why so many schools are in hot pursuit. Get the

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7/19/08
 • Chad Simmons
Final Elite 11 selections announced

Final Elite 11 selections announced

The final selections of the EA Sports Elite 11 were announced earlier this afternoon. Joining the list of already confirmed players are Tajh Boyd of

7/15/08
 • Jeremy Crabtree
Murray not afraid of competition

Murray not afraid of competition

UGA quarterback commitment Aaron Murray has nothing left to prove at the high school level to increase his stock. Still, he continues to participate i

6/19/08
 • Steve Patterson
Rivals250 sees some big moves

Rivals250 sees some big moves

As always, the Rivals250 follows any newly released Rivals100 – meaning there are more additions and subtractions to digest. With the spring evaluatio

6/10/08
 • Mike Farrell
Category rankings: Quarterbacks

Category rankings: Quarterbacks

We've selected the best prospects in each specific category for every position and ranked them. Does anyone have a stonger arm than Matt Barkley? Riva

6/2/08
 • Rivals.com recruiting staff
Spring Spotlight:  Zach Mettenberger

Spring Spotlight: Zach Mettenberger

It is that time again, and we are back on the road Monday through Friday to watch some of the top prospects in the country go through spring practice.

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5/22/08
 • Chad Simmons
Mettenberger is an Elite 11 QB

Mettenberger is an Elite 11 QB

UGA commitment Zach Mettenberger received some big news on Monday. His hard work paid off because he has been selected as one of the Elite 11 quarterb

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5/20/08
 • Chad Simmons
Spring Spotlight - Michael Bowman

Spring Spotlight - Michael Bowman

It is that time again, and we are back on the road Monday through Friday to watch some of the top prospects in the country go through spring practice.

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5/19/08
 • Chad Simmons
GALLERY: 2009 UGA Commitments

GALLERY: 2009 UGA Commitments

<img src="http://vmedia.rivals.com/images/database/mediaicons_photo.gif"> Georgia has 13 commitments in the class of 2009 and they are about halfway

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5/9/08
 • Chad Simmons
Closer look at Tuscaloosa Elite 11 workout

Closer look at Tuscaloosa Elite 11 workout

There were a good number of big, talented quarterbacks on hand at the Elite 11 workout in Tuscaloosa, Ala., last weekend. Rivals.com's Barry Every t

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5/5/08
 • Barry Every
Future Bulldogs Impressing and Bonding

Future Bulldogs Impressing and Bonding

At the Alabama NIKE Camp this past weekend, two things were easy for everyone to see. One was that UGA has two very underrated prospects headed to At

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5/5/08
 • Kipp Adams
Georgia commit leads deep QB group

Georgia commit leads deep QB group

Saturday's NIKE Camp in Tuscaloosa, Ala., had its share of big arms. Position coach Tee Martin said the quarterback crop at Saturday's NIKE Camp was t

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5/3/08
 • Adam Gorney
Southeast standouts set for Tuscaloosa NIKE

Southeast standouts set for Tuscaloosa NIKE

On Saturday morning, the Nike Camp Circuit will extend into Tuscaloosa, Ala., following a stop on Friday at the University of North Carolina. Though t

5/2/08
 • Barton Simmons
Three 2009 commits talk UGA visit

Three 2009 commits talk UGA visit

Three of Georgia's commitments in the class of 2009 visited Athens over the weekend as part of Junior Day. They were there getting to know the coache

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2/20/08
 • Chad Simmons
Future UGA QB talks Decision

Future UGA QB talks Decision

One of the early commitments for Georgia's class of 2009 is in-state QB Zach Mettenberger. "Mett" committed to the Dawgs a couple of weeks ago and i

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2/14/08
 • Chad Simmons
Top QB commits to the Dawgs

Top QB commits to the Dawgs

Georgia picked up their first four commitments for the class of 2009 last week and they start off this week with number five. The Dawgs will not sign

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2/3/08
 • Chad Simmons
Peach State QB gets visit from Duke

Peach State QB gets visit from Duke

The Duke Blue Devils football coaching staff has been hitting the road hard for the last couple of weeks and while many of their trips have been geare

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2/1/08
 • Brian McLawhorn
Mettenberger gets big in-state offer

Mettenberger gets big in-state offer

One of the most talked about quarterbacks coming out of the Army All-American combine was Watkinsville (Ga.) – Oconee gun slinger Zach Mettenberger. T

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1/20/08
 • Chad Simmons
Army National Combine: Experts View

Army National Combine: Experts View

Rivals.com recruiting analyst Barry Every got an in-depth look at some of the nation's top prospects in the 2009 class at the recent U.S. Army Nationa

1/13/08
 • Barry Every
Army All-American All-Combine Team: Offense

Army All-American All-Combine Team: Offense

There was no better place to see more than 500 of the nation's top junior prospects than on the field at the Alamodome last Friday at the U.S. Army Al

1/9/08
 • Jeremy Crabtree
Combine displays quarterbacks of the future

Combine displays quarterbacks of the future

SAN ANTONIO - The U.S. Army All-American Bowl will feature some of the best quarterbacks in the country including Terrelle Pryor, Dayne Crist and Star

1/4/08
 • Josh McCuistion
Big men dominate U.S. Army Combine

Big men dominate U.S. Army Combine

It's usually the skill players that make the highlight reels during camps and combines. But that wasn't the case today at the U.S. Army National Combi

1/4/08
 • Jeremy Crabtree
2009 QB visits UGA two weeks in a row

2009 QB visits UGA two weeks in a row

A prospect on the Georgia radar is a local quarterback right outside of Athens. Zach Mettenberger of Oconee County has picked up three early offers,

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11/21/07
 • Chad Simmons
Junior QB shines in front of UGA coach

Junior QB shines in front of UGA coach

Georgia will not sign a quarterback in the class of 2008, so they are already out scouting top signal callers for the class of 2009. No junior quarter

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11/7/07
 • Chad Simmons
From the Road: Future Gator dominates

From the Road: Future Gator dominates

Rivals.com's staff of recruiting analysts offer thoughts on things they learned while on the road scouting some of the nations top prospects in this w

9/20/07
 • Rivals.com recruiting staff
Georgia Notebook: West Coast trip

Georgia Notebook: West Coast trip

One of the top prospects in Georgia is heading across the country for an official visit this weekend. Chase Thomas, a 6-foot-4, 210-pound athlete, is

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9/20/07
 • Chad Simmons
Video: Quick look at Mettenberger

Video: Quick look at Mettenberger

A prospect that has already put his name out there is Zach Mettenberger. His size jumps out at you immediately and when you see the talent behind it

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9/17/07
 • Chad Simmons
2009 Ga. QB does quick damage

2009 Ga. QB does quick damage

Watkinsville (Ga.) Oconee quarterback Zach Mettenberger did his damage quickly and early Friday night. He led the Warriors into their third game look

9/15/07
 • Chad Simmons
Georgia Notebook: Parks is back

Georgia Notebook: Parks is back

Going into his sophomore year, safety Terrance Parks was one of the most talked-about underclassmen in the state of Georgia. Two years and two knee in

9/12/07
 • Chad Simmons
Georgia notebook: 4-star RB goes down

Georgia notebook: 4-star RB goes down

After rushing for 2,462 yards and 29 touchdowns as a junior, Dontavius Jackson set lofty goals for 2007. Those goals won't be reached. Find out the l

9/5/07
 • Chad Simmons
Video: Is this 2009 QB tops in GA

Video: Is this 2009 QB tops in GA

Georgia is not known for producing true pocket passers, but one may be ready to step up and become that next top recruit. He shows touch, arm strength

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8/20/07
 • Chad Simmons
Rising junior QB gets offer following FSU Camp

Rising junior QB gets offer following FSU Camp

With a quarterback already wrapped up for the class of 2008, FSU's focus has already turned to rising junior signal-callers. At the first session of t

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7/14/07
 • Chris Nee
2009 QB is on Georgias Radar

2009 QB is on Georgias Radar

Last weekend in Athens was Georgia's final camp of the summer. Many prospects shined, but one that shined brightly was 2009 QB Zach Mettenberger. Th

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6/20/07
 • Chad Simmons
UGA Camp: Best of the Best

UGA Camp: Best of the Best

<tt>Here is a look at who UGASports.com felt was the best at their position in Athens over the weekend. </tt>

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6/16/07
 • Chad Simmons