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Trevor Etienne’s debut on Saturday gave Georgia football hope after a somewhat revolving door at running back early in the season. The Florida transfer led Georgia with 78 rushing yards on five carries and had two 14-yard catches following a one-game ban. Yes, that happened in a 48-3 Bulldog victory over Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium against an overmatched FCS opponent.
Despite this, Branson Robinson was pleased to have Etienne join the defense. The redshirt sophomore remarked, “He is a happy dude.” He is constantly delighted for us. We are even more thrilled than he was when he finally got out there and started sprinting like he did today. Football players from Georgia respond to Trevor Etienne’s Bulldog debut.
Due to a suspension for a spring DUI and reckless driving arrest, Etienne, a 5-foot-9, 205-pound native of Jennings, Louisiana, was not allowed to play in last week’s 34-3 victory over Clemson. Robinson remarked, “He worked hard in spring and fall camp.” “We were just glad to see him sprinting out there.” On his first carry after starting, Etienne gained seven yards across the middle. On a swing pass from Carson Beck, he gained 10 yards.
He demonstrated breakaway speed by eluding two tackles before being tackled by sophomore defensive back Toby Bolton, who was making a homecoming and played for Cedar Shoals, after a 45-yard run. “It opens up a lot,” said Arian Smith, a quick wide receiver. It would be like having me there. People are afraid I will run right by them. He is equally capable of running back. He is able to evade tackles. He has the ability to make people miss him. Guarding both it and the
