BREAKING: Running back de-commits from UGA

BJ Emmons (247sports)

BJ Emmons, who had been committed to UGA since last December, backed away from his pledge to the Bulldogs on Thursday, his coach told the AJC.

Emmons is a 4-star running back from Morganton, N.C. He had academic issues, but improved his grades enough this year to get recent offers from Alabama and Florida, among others. Emmons visited Tennessee last weekend.

Check back for updates

About the Author

Jacksonville Jaguars select ex-Collins Hill star Travis Hunter as No. 2 pick in NFL draft

Collins Hill star Travis Hunter was picked by the Jacksonville Jaguars.

2h ago

Late bullpen collapse leads to 10-4 loss to Cardinals

The Cardinals took advantage of the Braves' sloppy pitching and scored eight unanswered runs in the final four innings

Braves score five runs in 8th inning to soar past Twins, 6-4

The Latest

Credit: AP

Jacksonville Jaguars select ex-Collins Hill star Travis Hunter as No. 2 pick in NFL draft

2h ago

Sports Daily: Draft day cometh

Sports Daily: Who will the Falcons draft?

Featured

Credit: Hyosub Shin/AJC

Stacey Abrams considers third run for governor as some Georgia Democrats move on

Once the unquestioned leader of Georgia Democrats, Stacey Abrams now faces an uncertain political future as she considers a third run for governor.

Orange Crush future in limbo after clash between organizer, trademark owner

The Orange Crush beach bash brought tens of thousands of HBCU students to Georgia's coast, but its future is clouded by a dispute between the trademark owner and organizer.

With midterms looming, Georgia fails to make election security upgrades

Election security proposals stalled in the Georgia General Assembly, leaving the same voting technology in place for the 2026 election. Election advocates say they're worried.