Georgia main rusher Trevor Etienne has been dominated out for the No. 12 Bulldogs’ showdown with No. 7 Tennessee, the workforce introduced Thursday evening. Etienne was listed as questionable on the workforce’s first harm report of the week on Wednesday.

The Florida switch has rushed for 477 yards and 7 touchdowns to go along with 140 yards receiving. He scored three speeding touchdowns within the Bulldogs’ Oct. 19 win over Texas however has logged simply 13 carries for 57 yards mixed in Georgia’s final two video games on account of a nagging rib harm. 

With out Etienne, Georgia will doubtless give extra carries to Nate Frazier. Frazier is second on the workforce in speeding with 333 yards and three scores. 

No matter who has performed working again, the Bulldogs have struggled to get a lot happening the bottom. After 9 video games in 2024, they’re averaging simply 124 speeding yards per recreation, rating fifteenth out of 16 groups within the SEC and No. 104 nationally. 

The run recreation struggles have created issues for different elements of the offense as nicely. Bulldogs quarterback Carson Beck not too long ago attributed his turnover points to an absence of manufacturing on the bottom. 

“It is not about how I play however how we play,” Beck instructed 247Sports. “Our identification is to run the ball. We simply weren’t ready to try this tonight. Perhaps every time that occurs, I’ve to step up and we have now to make some explosive performs within the passing recreation. Or perhaps I obtained to begin making some performs on the bottom. Any person has to step up and make a play every time we’re not in a position to run the ball comfortably.” 

The Bulldogs host the Volunteers at 7:30 p.m. ET Saturday.