Star Running Back Frazier Returns for Georgia in '26

Georgia Bulldogs star running back Nate Frazier will return for the 2026 season, signing a new contract with the team. Frazier, who arrived with significant hype as a top recruit, quickly established himself as a key player. In his freshman year in 2024, he led the team with 671 rushing yards and eight touchdowns.

Despite a slight dip in performance in 2025 due to fumbling issues, Frazier finished the season strong. He accumulated 947 rushing yards and six touchdowns in 173 carries, earning All-SEC third-team honors. His potential departure would have been a major blow to Georgia's offense, especially with other significant offensive talents leaving.

The Bulldogs face considerable roster turnover on offense, with multiple wide receivers and offensive linemen departing due to eligibility or declaring for the NFL draft. Frazier's decision, alongside other returning players like Gunner Stockton, offers a glimmer of hope for the team's offensive prospects in 2026.