We are starting to get in to the bigger school bowl games now and from here on out, it should just get more and more intruiging. The AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl will feature the Georgia Bulldogs vs the Texas A&M Aggies. Georgia finished 2nd in the SEC East with a record of (7-5, 4-4) while Texas A&M finished 5th in the Big 12 South with a record of (6-6, 3-5). The Bulldogs come in to the game heavy favorites while players like Jordan Hugh defensive back for A&M are saying "don't count us out". This will be an interesting matchup between the Big 12 and the SEC. Below, we will take a look at some of the key players for this game, their stats, and other information pertaining to the game itself.
TEXAS A&M AGGIES VS GEORGIA BULLDOGS
ADVOCARE V100 INDEPENDENCE BOWL PREVIEW (CLICK HERE FOR MORE)
GEORGIA BULLDOGS (CLICK HERE FOR MORE ON THE BULLDOGS)
Key players to watch for the Bulldogs:
[# 14] Joe Cox QB 6'1" 210 (Senior):
Comp Rate 56.1%, 2426 Yards, 8.0 Yds/Att, 22 TD's
[# 24] Washawn Ealey RB 5'11" 205 (Freshman):
112 Attempts, 639 Yards, 5.7 Avg, 3 TD's
[# 4] Caleb King RB 5'11" 212 (Sophomore):
98 Attempts, 534 Yards, 5.4 Avg, 5 TD's
[# 8] A.J. Green WR 6'4" 200 (Sophomore):
47 Receptions, 751 Yards, 16.0 Avg, 6 TD's
[# 35] Rennie Curran LB 5'11" 226 (Junior):
116 Tackles-- Career stats: 284 Tackles, 2 Fumbles Forced
[# 9] Reshad Jones S 6'2" 212 (Junior):
3 INT's, 30 Yards
Led by Coach: Mark Richt (9th year, 89-27)
TEXAS A&M AGGIES (CLICK HERE FOR MORE ON THE AGGIES)
Key players to watch for the Aggies:
[# 1] Jerrod Johnson QB 6'5" 229 (Junior):
Comp Rate 60.8%, 3217 Yards, 7.3 Avg, 28 TD's-- 131 Rush Attempts, 455 Yards, 3.5 Avg, 8 TD's
[# 33] Christine Michael RB 5'11" 202 (Freshman):
151 Attempts, 767 Yards, 5.1 Avg, 9 TD's
[# 32] Cyrus Gray RB 5'10" 188 (Sophomore):
156 Attempts, 752 Yards, 4.8 Avg, 5 TD's
[# 7] Uzoma Nwachukwu WR 6'0" 186 (Freshman):
37 Receptions, 670 Yards, 18.1 Avg, 6 TD's
[# 5] Howard Morrow WR 6'0" 206 (Senior):
38 Receptions, 384 Yards, 10.1, 3 TD's
[# 40] Von miller OLB 6'3" 214 (Junior):
43 Tackles, 17 Sacks
[# 25] Jordan Pugh DB 5'11" 191 (Senior):
3 INT's, 64 Yards
Led by Coach: Mike Sherman (2nd year, 10-14)
WHEN: 5:00 ET, 2:00 PST
WHERE: INDEPENDENCE STADIUM, SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
TV: ESPN 2, ESPN360
SATELLITE: SIRIUS, XM