Georgia Running Back Dante Dowdell Sidelined Indefinitely After Off-Campus Accident
Kirby Smart said Dowdell suffered serious injuries and has no timetable to return after an ATV accident near his home.
- On Tuesday, Georgia Bulldogs head football coach Kirby Smart confirmed running back Dante Dowdell is being treated for serious injuries at Atlanta's Shepherd Center following an off-campus ATV accident near his home in Mississippi.
- Dowdell joined the Bulldogs via the transfer portal this offseason after previously playing for the Kentucky Wildcats, Nebraska Cornhuskers, and Oregon Ducks during his college career.
- Over 30 college games, the running back has rushed for 1,264 yards on 272 carries with 16 touchdowns, including a career-high 614 yards with 12 scores at Nebraska.
- Smart stated the program has no timetable for Dowdell's return, affecting the Bulldogs' running back depth alongside returning starter Nate Frazier and redshirt sophomore Chauncey Bowens.
- While Smart expects a full recovery and the team will take Dowdell's situation day to day, his availability for the September 5 season opener against Tennessee State remains uncertain.
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Kirby Smart Provides Update On Georgia RB Seriously Injured In ATV Accident
Georgia head coach Kirby Smart fielded a lot of questions at SEC Media Days on a variety of subjects, but also had some somber news to touch on. Bulldogs running back Dante Dowdell, who recently left the Kentucky Wildcats for Athens via the transfer portal, was hospitalized after he was injured in a serious ATV […] The post Kirby Smart Provides Update On Georgia RB Seriously Injured In ATV Accident appeared first on HEAVY.
Georgia’s Dante Dowdell seriously injured in ATV crash: ‘He’s gone from two hospitals’
A Georgia running back is in an Atlanta hospital following an ATV accident that left him with “serious injuries.” Dante Dowdell was injured in the ATV accident near his home in Picayune, Miss., and is now being treated at Shepherd Center in Atlanta, Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart told ESPN on Tuesday at SEC Media Days.
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Georgia Bulldogs running back Dante Dowdell was hospitalized after suffering ‘serious injuries’ in an ATV accident, head coach Kirby Smart announced. Dowdell, who transferred to Georgia from Kentucky this offseason, was injured near his home in Picayune, Mississippi. Details of the accident aren’t known. “He’s injured,” Smart said at SEC Media Days. “We don’t know […]
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Georgia running back Dante Dowdell sidelined indefinitely after off-campus accident
Georgia running back Dante Dowdell was injured in a recent off-campus accident and Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart didn’t offer specifics.
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