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University of Georgia junior catcher Daniel Jackson captured the 2026 Golden Spikes Award, highlighting a record‑breaking season that propelled the Bulldogs to a historic win total and positioned him as a top prospect for the upcoming MLB Draft.
Georgia’s Daniel Jackson becomes the first catcher in NCAA Division I history to hit 30 home runs and steal 25 bases in a single season, collecting a suite of national awards and guiding his team to a record‑breaking year.
Georgia’s star catcher Daniel Jackson topped the nation in total bases and runs, captured the SEC Triple Crown and is now a finalist for the Golden Spikes Award.
The American Baseball Coaches Association and Rawlings Sporting Goods have named University of Georgia catcher Daniel Jackson the 2026 Division I National Position Player of the Year, capping a historic campaign that includes multiple awards, school records and a return to the College World Series.
Invitations to the 2025 MLB Draft Combine highlight the Georgia Bulldogs’ deep talent pool, featuring standout performances from catcher Daniel Jackson and pitcher Kenny Ishikawa, among others.
University of Georgia’s standout catcher Daniel Jackson has been selected as a finalist for the 2026 Golden Spikes Award, honoring the nation’s top amateur baseball player. His historic season, marked by a rare blend of power and speed, has propelled the Bulldogs to a landmark College World Series run.
Georgia junior Daniel Jackson is a finalist for the Buster Posey Award, joining an elite group of players as the College World Series approaches.
The 2027 prospect from Mount Vernon School in Sandy Springs pledged to the University of Georgia after a series of positive interactions with the Bulldogs' coaching staff, ending a recruitment that also attracted interest from Clemson.
A primary election in Georgia produced runoffs for governor and Senate, featuring high‑profile endorsements, record spending and a push for historic firsts.