Photo: Elijah Holyfield as ripped as his father, Evander
By Andrew Olson
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Growing up the son of heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield, Elijah Holyfield was in position to learn how to train like the world’s top athletes.
At the start of Bulldogs camp on Monday, the young Holyfield looked much bigger than the typical freshman running back.
Elijah Holyfield does not look like a freshman at #UGAFallCamp pic.twitter.com/wWhbrpjiqY
— Radi Nabulsi (@RadiNabulsi) August 1, 2016
How much Holyfield plays in the early portion of the season likely depends on the status of running backs Nick Chubb and Sony Michel. Georgia fans had plenty of reason to be encouraged on the Chubb front, as video from the first practice showed the elite ball-carrier getting around just fine.
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