When it comes to the start of the Georgia football season, the “h” word continues to get a workout in certain quarters. Greg McGarity is one positive son of a gun ($$).
Georgia athletic director Greg McGarity said he felt the scheduled season opener, against Virginia on Sept. 7 in Atlanta, would happen. McGarity said that was based on internal discussions and just watching how the situation was evolving.
“Based on status of our state with regard to all aspects of the virus,” McGarity said.
In that short piece from Emerson, the words “hope”, “optimistic” and “expectations” appear eight times. This does, too, though:
McGarity said that question for the Georgia-Virginia game was “not sure as of today, and will be determined by the medical pros.”
If you think our illustrious AD is talking out of both sides of his mouth there, well, that’s only because he is. But he’s hopeful!