FILE – Georgia running back Nick Chubb (27) runs in the first half of an NCAA college football game against the Samford Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, in Athens, Ga. Rush Propst alleges Chubb took money from Kirby Smart to remain at UGA. (AP FILE Photo/John Bazemore) March 9, 2021 BY DAN MATHEWS 680 THE FAN…… read more »
March 5th, 2021 – BY DAN MATHEWS 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – The rush to get Mike Soroka back from the torn Achilles is not immediate. That’s a good thing. Yes, this club is immediately better when Soroka is taking the ball every fifth day. The good news, is there’s time to get him back and…… read more »
March 4, 2021 – BY DAN MATHEWS 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – It’s honestly fine to wonder if indeed Georgia will win a national title under Kirby Smart. At this point, I say ‘I don’t know.’ The potential is there and that cannot be denied. Let’s go through what Smart has done well in Athens…… read more »
Feb. 28, 2021 BY DAN MATHEWS 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – This Georgia Tech team believes they are good and can win any game. Who can blame them right now? They’ve won four straight games and have played themselves into strong consideration for making the NCAA Tournament. They’ve also beaten four ranked teams this season. …… read more »
Feb. 25, 2021 – BY DAN MATHEWS 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – Valdosta High School’s ruling body decided to chase wins over integrity, when they hired Rush Propst. This isn’t conjecture, it’s really fact. There is no denying that Rush Propst as a football coach, is as good as they come for on-field success. He…… read more »
Feb. 23, 2021 – BY DAN MATHEWS 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – Like many of you, I was incredibly annoyed by Jseth Owens’ comments caught on camera and directed at Cam Newton during a recent 7-on-7 tournament. But, it’s time to let it go. The rising senior was a clown in calling Newton soon to…… read more »
BY DAN MATHEWS 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – Georgia Tech needs to start living up to what they could be as a program. For the longest time, Tech won games and yet didn’t do it in the style that people liked watching. The offense wasn’t like other teams and the coach wasn’t outgoing. Now, they have…… read more »
DAN MATHEWS 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – The Falcons need to strike while the iron is hot and take their quarterback in the upcoming NFL Draft. You (hopefully) will not be in this position in the immediate future. There is no guarantee that another top-notch quarterback is going to be in the draft classes that…… read more »
By DAN MATHEWS 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – I know, JJ Watt is not going to play for the Falcons. But, why can’t I dream about the perfect marriage it would be for the team? The Falcons need a guy like JJ Watt. Remember back when he had his press conference rant about doing the…… read more »
