Georgia protective back Daniel Harris has 4 deals with up until now in 2024. (Photo by Jeffrey Vest/Icon Sportswire through Getty Images)
Georgia cornerback Daniel Harris ended up being the current Bulldog to be apprehended for driving infractions Thursday night.
According to Rivals’ UGA Sports, Harris was pointed out for various offenses, consisting of having no evidence of insurance coverage, products that lower presence on his windows or windscreen, driving without a seat belt, having an unregistered car and careless driving. He was launched soon before midnight after publishing the $10 bail on each charge.
Per the occurrence report gotten by the Athens Banner-Herald, Harris was pointed out for reviewing 100 MPH while passing 2 other cars and trucks in the rain.
Harris’ arrest belongs to what has actually ended up being an extremely clear pattern for the football group. Given that offending lineman Devin Willock and hiring staffer Chandler LeCroy were eliminated in a street racing-related crash in January 2023, over 25 individuals from the program have actually been detained or mentioned for driving-related offenses.
Harris is likewise a minimum of the 6th gamer to be jailed for a driving offense in 2024.
At SEC media days in July, Georgia coach Kirby Smart stated he ‘d be “the very first to confess we have not fixed that problem.” RB Trevor Etienne remained the very first video game of the season after reaching a plea offer concerning a spring DWI arrest.
“The occurrences that have actually been occurring off the field are not something we excuse,” Smart stated practically 2 months earlier. “It’s really regrettable– frustrating I think is the very best word. I constantly discuss processing results in wins and losses. We attempt not to base things on results. In this case, the results are really frustrating.”
Smart likewise exposed at SEC media days that gamers have actually been fined by the group’s NIL cumulative for different law-breaking offenses.
Harris has actually seen considerable playing time through the very first 2 weeks of the season. The sophomore has actually taped 4 takes on in the wins over Clemson and Tennessee Tech, and it’s uncertain how Thursday night will impact his status for the group’s video game versus Kentucky on Saturday.