If you’ve known me for more than about 30 seconds, you know that I’m a passionate fan of the sports teams from my alma mater, the University of Georgia. Right now, the Georgia Bulldogs football team is the hottest thing going. We’ve won two consecutive national championships, and we’re gunning for a third.
It’s been a heck of a ride these past three seasons. Since 2021, we’ve gone 40-1 at the time of this writing — that one loss was in the 2021 Southeastern Conference (SEC) Championship game against Alabama, and we went on to beat the Crimson Tide in the national championship game — and we’ve tied the SEC record with a 28-game winning streak.
This weekend, we play our in-state rival, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, a team that hasn’t been a formidable rival in recent years. When we beat the Nerds, I mean Yellow Jackets, on Saturday, we’ll hold the winning streak record on our own, and we’ll have had our third perfect regular season in a row.
It’s a bit of a cliché, but the old adage that “it’s hard to be humble” rings true. I really do try not to be one of those arrogant fans, although it’s not always easy. What…
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