JUST IN: Georgia EDGE Rusher Not With Team Right Now, Per Kirby Smart

The No. 1 ranked Georgia Bulldogs will continue to be without EDGE rusher Darris Smith according to Kirby Smart. Here's what we know.
JUST IN: Georgia EDGE Rusher Not With Team Right Now, Per Kirby Smart
JUST IN: Georgia EDGE Rusher Not With Team Right Now, Per Kirby Smart /

The No. 1 ranked Georgia Bulldogs have been a bit banged up this season, with starters across the offensive line, tight end room, linebackers, defensive line, and safety room all having missed games at some point this season. 

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart confirmed another abscnece on the football team over the last several weeks as outside linebacker Darris Smith has been absent over the last several weeks. 

Smart was asked about Darris Smith Tuesday during his media availability and said that Darris Smith is "not with us right now." Sources have told Dawgs Daily that it's an internal issue that not related to an injury. 

South Carolina Gamecocks quarterback Spencer Rattler (7) releases the ball under pressure from Georgia Bulldogs linebacker Darris Smith (19) during the second half at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports / IMAGN

Georgia Football Injury Report- 10/23

  • TE Brock Bowers (Ankle) - Bowers has undergone surgery and will be out 4 to 6 weeks. Smart commented on "Brock Monday, Brock's been at walk-throughs, he's been out there with the team."
  • OT Xavier Truss (Ankle) - Truss did not reenter the game against Vanderbilt after his injury. He is weight-bearing according to Smart but was unable to practice Tuesday.
  • RB Kendall Milton (Knee) - Kendall was good last week, pushing through and did a good job, we will see where he's at today.
  • OT Amarius Mims (Ankle) - "We will find out a lot more today, they both (Truss) we able to do a lot last week, but until I'm able to see them go today, I won't know."
  • DE Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins (Foot) - Ingram-Dawkins is still nursing a lingering foot injury that dates back to the preseason. Smart has indicated that he will be re-evlauted in the coming weeks.
  • RB Roderick Robinson (Ankle) - (IN) The freshman tailback has been out of action since suffering a high ankle sprain in Georgia’s week 3 game against South Carolina. "Rod was able to go a lot of last week."
  • RB Branson Robinson (Knee) - Robinson has been ruled out for the remainder of the season after a preseason knee injury.

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