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K Billy Bennett: Quirks Don't Matter, Performance Does
-by theOBR.com Jun 28, 2004
K Billy Bennett: Another Record
-by DawgPost.com Jan 1, 2004
1st Photo Gallery from Georgia's Bowl Win
We will have images for you throughout the week, but here is a first set for you to take a look at.
-by Scout.com Jan 1, 2004
Bennett/Jennings looking for redemption
Georgia safety Sean Jones says, things would have been a lot tougher on Bennett and Jennings
-by DawgPost.com Dec 5, 2003
K Billy Bennett: Not a big fan of the Turf
-by DawgPost.com Dec 3, 2003
K Billy Bennett: Adds to Record
-by DawgPost.com Nov 29, 2003
K Billy Bennett: It's not as intense as some of the places we play
-by DawgPost.com Nov 27, 2003
K Billy Bennett: New Record
-by DawgPost.com Nov 15, 2003
Georgia's special teams have struggled
Georgia's special teams have struggled this season
-by DawgPost.com Nov 13, 2003
K Billy Bennett: Bennett's Nemesis
-by DawgPost.com Oct 30, 2003
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Billy Bennett
Ht: 5-8 Wt: 165
Position: K
Date of Birth: 08/16/1982
Class: Junior
High School: Athens Academy
(Athens, GA)
College: Georgia


Biography:
2000 - came to Georgia as walkon but earned scholarship early in regular season....earned starting PK duties in third game of season...in nine games, accounted for 63 pooints to lead the team in scoring....converted on 13 of 14 field goal attempts (92.9%) which was best in the SEC among regular placekickers....his average field goals per game of 1.44 was third best in the SEC and ranked 14th nationally....tied a school record with four field goals in a single game vs. Auburn....hit career-best 49-yard field goal vs. Ole Miss....named Freshman All-America first team by The Sporting News and to Rivals.com True Freshman All-America Team....named to Freshman All-SEC Team by the league coaches and Knoxville News Sentinel All-SEC Freshman Team...kicked 35-yard field goal in Georgia's 37-14 victory over Virginia in the 2000 Oahu Bowl, Georgia's fourth consecutive bowl victory

2001 -- Outstanding spring which included five field goals in annual G-Day game....named to the watch list for the 2001 Lou Groza Award, which is presented annually to the nation’s outstanding collegiate placekicker....finished third in the SEC in scoring with 85 points, and second in the SEC and tied for 12th in the nation with 1.55 field goals per game....converted 17 of 25 field goal attempts....made three of five (45, 38, 27 yards) field goals vs. South Carolina (Sept. 8)....connected on a career-best 55 yard field goal vs. Arkansas (Sept. 29)....came through with the best performance in Bulldog history at Georgia Tech (Nov. 24), setting a school record with six made field goals (40, 44, 32, 28, 37, 45) which also tied an SEC mark....recipient of Robert E. Dicks, III Athletic Scholarship....kicked 24-yard field goal in Music City Bowl vs. Boston College....Major: Arts and Sciences.