A Week 1 suspension to Trevor Etienne opened the door for Nate Frazier to carry the ball 11 times as a true freshman against Clemson last season. Frazier capitalized on the opportunity to the tune of 83 yards and a touchdown, and parlayed that success into becoming the team’s leading rusher for the season.
Now, Frazier is heading into Year 2 entrenched as RB1 for the Dawgs while a new freshman running back is turning heads and taking advantage of his opportunities in fall camp.
Bo Walker making his case for RB2 reps as Josh McCray battles illness
Kirby Smart wasn’t willing to head into the season with one of the youngest running back rooms in the country, so he added Illinois graduate transfer Josh McCray to the backfield through the transfer portal this offseason.