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Video: Jacob Eason receives roaring ovation as he first enters the game for Georgia
The wait for Georgia fans is finally over as true freshman quarterback Jacob Eason has taken his first snap as a Bulldog. After senior Greyson Lambert started the game under center, Eason entered the game for the first time in the second quarter.
Listen as the UGA faithful inside the Georgia Dome go wild as Eason came into the game:
Sorry for the shaky video, but here's a snippet of the thunderous reaction Jacob Eason received when he entered. pic.twitter.com/s9tL7dwHXW
— Justin Hubbard (@JHubb93) September 3, 2016
After a handoff to start the series, Eason completed his first career pass attempt to sophomore receiver Terry Godwin for a 23-yard gain:
First career completion for #UGA QB Jacob Eason @skinnyqb10 – find Terry Godwin for 23 yards and a 1st down: pic.twitter.com/8dCKzBEDpZ
— Ben Bolton (@BBoltonMedia) September 3, 2016
The Eason era is finally upon us. The question is, will he ever release his status as the Bulldogs’ No. 1 quarterback during his time in Athens?
A graduate of the University of Tennessee, Michael Wayne Bratton oversees the news coverage for Saturday Down South. Michael previously worked for FOX Sports and NFL.com