Georgia Bulldogs standout wide receiver Arian Smith plans to play in the 2025 Senior Bowl. Smith is the third Georgia player to accept an invitation to the Senior Bowl, which will be played in Mobile, Alabama, on Feb. 1, 2025 at 2:30 p.m. ET.
Smith, who is from Bradley, Florida, began his Georgia career in 2021. Based on his acceptance of a Senior Bowl invitation, he will likely be entering the 2025 NFL draft.
Smith has been in a limited role in his previous years at Georgia, but aplayed in all 14 games in 2024. His most memorable performance was the 2022 Peach Bowl. Smith recorded three catches for 129 yards and a touchdown during a thrilling 42-41 victory over Ohio State. His 76-yard touchdown reception in the fourth quarter narrowed Ohio State’s lead to three points. After the Buckeyes managed a field goal on the following drive, it set the stage for the Bulldogs to seize the lead on their next possession.
Smith was a starter for the Georgia offense in 2024. He has only missed the College Football Playoff once and is a two-time national champion. Smith, who also ran track at Georgia, has a chance to run one of the fastest 40-yard dashes at the NFL combine.
The Senior Bowl is an annual predraft scrimmage. Tons of NFL draft scouts and executives attend the event.
This article originally appeared on Bulldogs Wire: Georgia Bulldogs WR accepts Senior Bowl invitation