Georgia football reportedly adding another player via transfer portal
Turns out Georgia wasn’t done mining the transfer portal after all.
The Bulldogs will add Stanford tight end Benjamin Yurosek to the 2024 roster later this year. That’s according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, who spoke to Yurosek on Friday and reported that the third-year junior from Bakersfield, California, will be coming to UGA as a graduate transfer.
That will not be until June, nonetheless. Stanford is on the quarter framework, and Yurosek needs to get done with spring coursework, which recently began, to fulfill necessities for a college certificate in science, innovation and society. He ought to have two times of qualification remaining, however Yurosek told ESPN he desires to turn genius following the 2024 season.
As needs be, expect a great deal of “12 staff” from the Bulldogs’ offense next season. That is a two-tight end hostile development. Yurosek gives Georgia six tight finishes on grant for next season.
Yet, in the wake of doing broad exploration regarding the matter, Yurosek chose UGA as on the best spot for tight closures.
“Clearly, Georgia has the smartest possible scenario,” Yurosek said in the ESPN report. ” They have big-time football and the utilization of tight closures. I like to do all that the tight end can offer.”
That Yurasek is appearing for the season after Brock Thickets entered the NFL draft is no occurrence. Bowers, a junior who is 6-4 and weighs 240 pounds, has been named the nation’s best tight end three times and won the Mackey Award twice.
Yurosek appears to have a lot in common with Bowers. Recorded as somewhere in the range of 6-4, 242 to 6-5, 232, contingent upon the source, he was named first-group All-Pac-12 of every 2021 and 2022. Due to a shoulder injury, Yurosek only appeared in six games this season. In 35 games with the Cardinal, Yurosek recorded 1,342 yards and five scores on 108 gatherings and included 114 yards 14 hurrying endeavors.
Arbors had 2,731 yards and 26 scores getting and added 193 yards and five TDs on 19 continues the beyond three seasons.
At Georgia, Yurosek will join junior Oscar Delp, sophomores Lawson Luckie and Pearce Spurlin and green beans Colton Heinrich and Jaden Reddell. Delp is the most experienced of the bundle, logging 29 gets for 345 yards and four scores in 27 games over the beyond two seasons.
Georgia, which returns Carson Beck at quarterback next season, utilized “12 faculty” 59% of the time last season, as indicated by ESPN examination. Over the course of the past three seasons, the Bulldogs have also won 42 of 44 games.
Of this, Yurosek is very much aware.
“This year will be about my advancement in football and setting myself up for subsequent stages for the future,” Yurosek told ESPN. ” I’m going to make sure I take advantage of everything Georgia has to offer, but football will always be my top priority.