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<blockquote data-quote="Supersizethatorder-mutt" data-source="post: 112101" data-attributes="member: 435"><p>This ...... In 1981, Milton High School's senior quarterback John Dewberry signed up to play for Vince Dooley's <a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/georgia-bulldogs" target="_blank">Georgia Bulldogs</a>. Dewberry had enjoyed a fairly competitive recruitment between Dooley and Bill Curry but decided to go the Dog route <a href="http://www.ramblinwreck.com/ot/alexander/geot-donor-profile-dewberry.html" target="_blank">"handing the ball off to Herschel"</a>. Dewberry's first season in Athens was anything but spectacular on and off the field. Dewberry never threw a pass for the Bulldogs in 1981 and transferred to Tech amidst the uproar of angry fans on both ends of Highway 78.</p><p></p><p>Dewberry never really explained why he transferred to Tech but another UGA to Tech transfer, tight end Tyrone Sorrells, cited the following reasons for his own transfer to Tech in a 1984 AP article: ...[Sorrells] later complained Georgia overlooked players' academic progress for the sake of football and said he disliked living with the football team apart from the rest of the university...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Supersizethatorder-mutt, post: 112101, member: 435"] This ...... In 1981, Milton High School's senior quarterback John Dewberry signed up to play for Vince Dooley's [URL='http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/georgia-bulldogs']Georgia Bulldogs[/URL]. Dewberry had enjoyed a fairly competitive recruitment between Dooley and Bill Curry but decided to go the Dog route [URL='http://www.ramblinwreck.com/ot/alexander/geot-donor-profile-dewberry.html']"handing the ball off to Herschel"[/URL]. Dewberry's first season in Athens was anything but spectacular on and off the field. Dewberry never threw a pass for the Bulldogs in 1981 and transferred to Tech amidst the uproar of angry fans on both ends of Highway 78. Dewberry never really explained why he transferred to Tech but another UGA to Tech transfer, tight end Tyrone Sorrells, cited the following reasons for his own transfer to Tech in a 1984 AP article: ...[Sorrells] later complained Georgia overlooked players' academic progress for the sake of football and said he disliked living with the football team apart from the rest of the university... [/QUOTE]
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