The official opening of the transfer portal has already brought plenty of movement for Georgia.
Multiple Bulldogs have announced their intention to enter the transfer portal. UGASports will be tracking the departures and updating this story as more transfers are confirmed.
...Defensive lineman Jonathan Jefferson was the first to enter the portal on Monday. He played in seven games in 2023, registering one tackle.
...Outside linebacker Darris Smith also officially entered the portal. That move had been reported in recent weeks.
...Backup quarterback Brock Vandagriff also entered his name into the portal. He appeared in eight games in 2023 as Georgia's primary backup quarterback. He committed to Kentucky on Wednesday.
...CJ Madden will also be entering the portal after appearing in eight total games over two seasons at Georgia.
...Receiver Jackson Meeks is going portaling after being utilized mostly as a special teams weapon during his Georgia career.
...Offensive lineman Austin Blaske is entering the portal. The versatile lineman can play multiple positions along the offensive front. Blaske appeared in three games in 2023 as he battled injuries.
...The news continued on Tuesday evening when kicker Jared Zirkel entered the portal. Zirkel handled kickoff duties for the Bulldogs this season, but placed behind freshman Peyton Woodring in the placekicking competition.
...Wednesday, cornerback Nyland Green entered the portal. Green played in all 13 games for the Bulldogs in a backup role.
...Thursday, walk-on wide receiver Mekhi Mews entered the portal.
Mews served as the team's main punt returner last year, averaging 10.3 yards on 20 returns. As a receiver, he caught 12 passes for 121 yards and a touchdown.
...Also on Thursday, backup linebacker E.J. Lightsey placed his name in the portal. A redshirt freshman, Lightsey did not play in a game for the Bulldogs.
... Backup linebacker Xavian Sorey also entered the portal on Thursday. Sorey played in 11 games for the Bulldogs, including four starts with 19 tackles, one sack and one pass breakup.
...Thursday, defensive back Jamier Moten entered the portal. A walk-on from Charlotte, N.C., Moten did not play last season.
On Saturday, sources confirmed that wide receiver Zeed Haynes intends to enter the portal.
A true freshman, Haynes played in four games for the Bulldogs after coming to school as an early enrollee. He had one catch for 20 yards against UT Martin.
After a couple of days, redshirt freshman offensive lineman Aliou Bah became the 14th member of the Bulldogs to enter the portal.
Bah played in three games last year for the Bulldogs. He will have three years of eligibility remaining.
On Tuesday, walk-on wide receiver Logan Johnson put his name in the transfer portal. He has two years of eligibility remaning.
Tuesday night, sophomore outside linebacker Marvin Jones Jr. entered his name in the transfer portal.
Jones played in all 13 games for the Bulldogs, making 12 tackles, including 4.5 for loss, including one sack.
On December 15, freshman defensive back AJ Harris and linebacker Jamon Dumas-Johnson entered the transfer portal.
Harris played in seven total games for Georgia in 2023, registering eight total tackles.
Dumas-Johnson was a multi-year starter for the Bulldogs.
Wednesday, offensive lineman Joshua Miller placed his name in the portal, the 19th Bulldog to do so.
Miller redshirted after coming to Georgia as a 2023 signee.
Two more Bulldogs entered on Christmas Day.
First, cornerback Daniel Harris entered the portal after playing in just five games, followed by De'Nylon Morrissette who played sparingly as a redshirt freshman wide receiver.
