Georgia-Texas: Ten former transfers that will be center stage

This week’s “game of the year” is Texas-Georgia. The stars will be out and it will surely draw a huge TV rating. The sidelines will be packed with celebrities and standout recruits. On the field, former transfers will be center stage.

Here are 10 to keep an eye on in Austin this weekend.

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Path: Oregon State to Texas

Bolden is an explosive return man who is also a proven playmaker as a receiver. He spent the first four years of his college career at Oregon State and in his final two seasons with the Beavers, Bolden amassed 77 catches, 1,048 receiving yards and nine touchdown catches.

With Texas this year, Bolden is the starting punt returner and is tied for the 10th-most punt return yards in the Power Four. As a receiver, Bolden has caught 10 passes for 77 yards and one touchdown.

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Path: Alabama to Texas

The Longhorns needed to reload at receiver after last season and adding Bond to offense was a major win. The Georgia native signed with Alabama in the 2022 class showed immediate promise as a freshman, tallying 17 catches for 220 yards and one touchdown.

Bond improved on those numbers as a sophomore, becoming the Crimson Tide’s No. 1 receiver in targets and catches. Now at Texas, Bond is again the team leader in targets and receiving yards, and is tied for the lead in catches and touchdown receptions.

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Path: Florida to Georgia

At Florida, Etienne was the workhorse that the Gators relied on. He rushed for more than…

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Publish date : 2024-10-16 16:34:13

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