The 2026 SEC media days will open in Tampa, Florida, on Tuesday, July 21 at 9:45 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Georgia Bulldogs taking the stage to outline their upcoming season.
SEC Media Days 2026: Georgia's Return to the Spotlight
Representing the university will be head coach Kirby Smart alongside quarterback Gunner Stockton, linebacker Raylen Wilson and center Drew Bobo, each expected to field questions about the team’s direction.
The media days run from July 20 through July 23, providing a week‑long forum for coaches and players across the conference to discuss the new nine‑game schedule, championship expectations and the lingering impact of recent College Football Playoff disappointments.
Health updates, the implications of the expanded schedule and the pursuit of back‑to‑back SEC titles are slated to dominate the dialogue, while analysts predict Georgia and Texas as the early favorites to win the league.
Beyond the on‑field storylines, the session will serve as a barometer for how the Bulldogs intend to rebound from playoff setbacks and re‑establish their dominance in the SEC.