The Underdog Quarterback Who Made Georgia’s Championship Run

Georgia’s title-hungry fans pointed to quarterback Stetson Bennett IV as the Bulldogs’ weak link during this championship season. But on Monday, the former walk-on was the player that delivered a championship to fans after 41 years of waiting.

Georgia didn’t play a single game in which it wasn’t the favorite during the 2021 season. And yet its quarterback, Stetson Bennett IV, didn’t play a single game in which he wasn’t an underdog—none more important than Monday night’sBennett was a walk-on who never saw his relegation to the lower rungs of the depth chart as the final verdict on his potential.

, swapping out his smartphone for a flip phone to block out the noise as he jockeyed for playing time against five-star recruits.

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