“If we can’t score two times, we don’t deserve to wear G’s on our helmet.”
- Joe Cox to teammates before taking over during the Colorado game

“This is one of the best wins of my career. The only thing I thought about when Sundiata gave me that great look was get it above the rim and hopefully give it a chance to go in.”

- Levi Stukes, on his buzzer-beating gamewinner at South Carolina

“A lot of these guys have gone through a lot. We’re going to end up with an 11-win season and, hopefully, finish in the top 10. We had guys going pro, guys with season-ending injuries, suspensions. Somehow, we found a way to get here.”

- Georgia coach Mark Richt on the end of the 2003 season

“The great thing about football is that you can pick each other up.”

- QB David Greene on Kregg Lumpkin’s overtime redemption

“Probably South Carolina, a lot of people from around here lose their minds and end up going to school there.”

- Incoming Bulldog freshman Danny Verdun on the game he’s looking forward to in 2003

“I am one of the most aggressive DB’s you’ll ever see. I love to hit. I cant stand to let anybody catch the ball on me, but when and if they do I like to make them pay.”

- Incoming Bulldog freshman Paul Oliver

“Had Georgia beat them last year they probably would’ve won the national championship, they would’ve at least played for it and this year its time to take care of business. They have had our number for a while now and it’s time to put a stop to it.”

- Incoming Bulldog freshman Thomas Flowers on the Florida game

“There has been this growing trend in the last decade, at least, of fan behavior getting worse. We’re not going to totally solve the problem, but hopefully we can turn the corner a little bit.”

- Vince Dooley on a Sportsmanship Summit he will chair to address unruly fans

“The main ingredient of mat drills is mental toughness, but the second is team unity. We are all working together. There are no stars, no heroes, there are no great players, we are all a team. We are all dressed alike, we are all doing the same exact drills, we are all getting treated alike, and then the unity comes.”

- Coach Dave Van Halanger on the philosophy behind the infamous mat drills

“Right now, I plan on coming back. College is fun. I love it here. I still need to work on some things.”

- Jarvis Hayes on his plans for next season.

“I think they can win a national championship in a year or two and I want to be on a national championship team.”

- LB Marcus Howard on his decision to commit to Georgia