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Some quick notes about the Bulldogs and Yellow Jackets. GEORGIA ► Mark Richt is 36-4 in nonconference games, but two of those losses have come in the last year.

In recent years, it was unheard of, but during Georgia's past three home games, the Bulldogs' players and coaches have heard plenty.

Dismal earlier this season, the Bulldogs' rushing offense has been much better the past four games, thanks to a reconfigured offensive line and the emergence of a Caleb King-Washaun Ealey tandem at tailback.

It's been a long year Bulldog fans, and I am well aware that one of the most painful parts of a controversy-filled year is the constant output of negative articles.

In the first half against Georgia on Saturday night, Kentucky looked like a team that was ready to call it a night and get back home to Lexington and get ready for the regular-season finale against Tennessee.

ATHENS, Ga. - The University of Kentucky football team found an offensive spark in the second half Saturday night at Sanford Stadium.

Morgan Newton threw for 137 yards and three touchdown passes to lead the Kentucky Wildcats to a 34-27 victory over the Georgia Bulldogs in an SEC battle at Sanford Stadium.

Orson Charles doesn't move like a tight end , he doesn't catch like a tight end and he doesn't wear the number of a tight end .

Mark Richt said Georgia will be prepared for Kentucky's multi-talented Randall Cobb , if he's able to play Saturday.

The primary objectives for Georgia to beat Kentucky. ► 1 - Keep running wild With A.J. Green out with a shoulder injury, the Bulldogs must continue to move the ball on the ground.

Georgia's alarm clock went off just in time or the Bulldogs might have missed the train for the rest of the season.

Georgia players from left, Israel Troupe, Brandon Boykin, and Ricardo Crawford celebrate after defeating Auburn 34-27 in an NCAA college football game in Athens on Saturday.

See how the Bulldogs graded out in their 31-24 win over Auburn. ► Rushing offense : B Georgia rebounded from a pitiful first quarter with solid numbers .

It was as emotional a win as Georgia has had all season, but while the 31-24 victory over Auburn helped make the Bulldogs bowl eligible and regain a measure of national credibility, the cost was high.

Georgia didn't have much to brag about after games against its biggest rivals in the past year.

Mark Richt defended his body of work as Georgia's coach Tuesday after being questioned about the perception that he's too nice a guy to make the hard decisions needed amid a .500 season.

Georgia suddenly has renewed cause to feel good about the future. The future is the Bulldogs' freshman class.

Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009 5:42 p.m. Georgia probably picked a good week to be without the Southeastern Conference's leading receiver.

The good news for Joe Cox is that he still be throwing passes as Georgia's starting quarterback on Saturday.

After a 4-4 start and another disastrous loss to Florida, many of Georgia's fans may be ready to start thinking about 2010.