Georgia football transfer portal tracker: Latest news, developments

Georgia football transfer portal tracker: Latest news, developments

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The Georgia Bulldogs football team is experiencing significant roster and staff changes as they prepare for the 2026 season under head coach Kirby Smart. Several players are entering the transfer portal, while others declared for the NFL Draft or changed coaching positions.

Khalil Barnes, a former Clemson safety and freshman All-American in 2023, announced his transfer to Georgia on January 4. He is expected to strengthen the Bulldogs' secondary alongside KJ Bolden.

Christen Miller, a redshirt junior defensive lineman, declared for the NFL Draft. Miller started 24 games for Georgia, recording 23 tackles and 1.5 sacks this season.

Coaching staff changes include David Hill, Georgia's player connection coordinator, moving to Colorado State as the running backs coach, and David Metcalf, a defensive assistant quality control coach, taking a position as safeties coach at Western Kentucky.

Several players have entered the transfer portal, including linebacker Kris Jones, safety Jaden Harris, offensive lineman N

Originally by Marc Weiszer, Athens Banner-Heraldon January 5, 2026
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