Because we can’t let football season slip by without some red and black reading recommendations that are perfect to get you in the spirit. They make great holiday gifts for your favorite UGA football fans too!
Top Dawgs: Celebrating a Championship Season for the Georgia Bulldogs. The only championship publication officially licensed by UGA. This book by KCI Sports Publishing is mostly reprints of regular AP game recaps supported by excellent photos.
Top Dawgs: The Georgia Bulldogs’ Remarkable Road to the National Championship. This similarly named publication from Triumph Books opens with a foreword by Loran Smith and shares season coverage by the Atlanta-Journal Constitution.
Return to Glory – A History of the Georgia Bulldogs. Why settle for a foreword from Loran Smith when you can get a whole book written by him and a foreword by championship winning head coach Kirby Smart?! Smith takes readers on a journey from the very beginning of the team through the 2021 National Championship in the way only he can. (ALL of Loran’s books are gems!)
Dominant Dawgs: Georgia’s Journey to the 2021 National Championship. If you’re looking for an attractive coffee table book, this offering from Pediment Publishing fits the bill.
Delivered: How the 2021 Georgia Bulldogs Made History and Became National Champions. This one comes straight from the Dawg’s mouth, so to speak, as it was produced by UGA student newspaper source, The Red & Black Publishing Co.
Attack the Day: Kirby Smart and Georgia’s Return to Glory. Released in 2020, Seth Emerson’s book shines a light on the program with Smart at the helm.
University of Georgia Football Vault. This historic look at the program by Whitman Publishing is a classic.
The Road to Georgia: Incredible Twists and Improbable Turns Along the Bulldogs Recruiting Trail. Get an inside look at the recruiting process from Jake Reuse and Patrick Garbin.
Historic Photos of University of Georgia Football. Patrick Garbin also produced this 2010 collection of vintage photographs.
Echoes of Georgia Football: The Greatest Stories Ever Told. This 2006 Triumph Press shares fantastic stories and a foreword by Vince Dooley.
Always a Bulldog: Players, Coaches, and Fans Share Their Passion for Georgia Football. This touching compilation of personal reflections from more than 100 former players, coaches, and fans by respected journalist Tony Barnhart is a must for any Dawg fan.
Damn Good Dogs! The Real Story of Uga, the University of Georgia’s Bulldog Mascot. Uga is the star of this 2011 book about the origin and line of succession of the beloved school mascot written by Sonny Seiler and Kent Hannon.
Vince Dooley’s Garden: The Horticultural Journey of a Football Coach. This book takes the reader between a different set of hedges, the home garden tended by Vince Dooley. This spotlight on the former coach’s passion for gardening is illustrated with brilliant colorful paintings by renowned artist and UGA alumnus Steve Penley.
100 Things Bulldog Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die by Jon Nelson. The title is self-explanatory.
