Georgia Bulldog Fans Should Learn This Freshman’s Name Before the Allstate Sugar Bowl

As the Georgia Bulldogs gear up for a College Football Playoff run, here is a name that Dawg fans should become familiar with.
Nov 28, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Georgia Bulldogs mascot Uga on the field before a game against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images
Nov 28, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Georgia Bulldogs mascot Uga on the field before a game against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images | Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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As the Georgia Bulldogs gear up for a College Football Playoff run, here is a name that Dawg fans should become familiar with.

The Georgia Bulldogs are gearing up for their biggest matchup of the 2025 season as the team prepares to take on the Ole Miss Rebels in the Allstate Sugar Bowl. With a win, the Dawgs will advance one step closer to the national championship game. With a loss, the team’s season will come to an end.

With so much at stake for this matchup, Bulldog fans will need to be as tuned in as possible for their upcoming contest. And with the countdown for the game nearing its end, there are a handful of players that Dawg fans will need to familiarize themselves with.

One player in particular that Georgia fans will need to learn in the coming days is Rasean Dinkins. A true freshman defensive back for the Bulldogs who has quietly earned more and more playing time as the season has progressed.

Dinkins made his first career start earlier this December, as he started at the STAR position for the injured Joenel Aguero. While Dinkins stateline what not eye-popping. Experts and analysts agreed that the freshman’s performance in the SEC Championship was extremely strong.

Dinkins Early Impact Produces SEC Championship Victory for Georgia

Georgia Bulldogs tight end Oscar Delp
Dec 6, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs tight end Oscar Delp (4) and Georgia Bulldogs running back Cash Jones (32) lift the SEC Championship trophy after the game against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2025 SEC Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images | Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

As a four-star prospect from Warner Robins, Georgia, Dinkins was a massive addition to the Bulldogs’ 2025 class and has already begun to show his potential at an extremely early stage in his football career.

With Aguero’s availability for the Sugar Bowl game continuing to remain uncertain, Dinkins will likely continue to have a major impact on Georgia’s defense as the season progresses.

Georgia has been extremely fortunate to have a handful of freshman step up in a huge way this season and the young Bulldogs’ performances have arguably been the biggest reason that the team is currently in the position it is.

While Dinkins presence on the field this season may not be something that catches the attention of national headlines, the young defensive back’s potential has created a massive reason for Dawg fans to learn his name, as they will likely be hearing it more and more as his career continues.

As kickoff for the Bulldogs’ rematch against the Rebels’ begins to draw near, the Dawgs will need Dinkins, and a handful of other young contributors to step up in a major way should Georgia have aspirations of winning its third national title in five seasons.


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Christian Kirby II
CHRISTIAN KIRBY

Christian Kirby II is a multimedia sports journalist who has years of experience both covering and working with collegiate sports teams. He has received a journalism degree and a sports media certificate from the University of Georgia and is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Emerging Media.

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