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Dwight Phillips Jr. knows he can be more than just a track guy for Georgia

Dwight Phillips Jr. (UGA Sports Comm) Georgia running back Dwight Phillips Jr. (20) during Georgia's game against Marshall at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025. (Conor Dillon/UGAAA) (Conor Dillon/Conor Dillon/UGAAA)

ATHENS — Saturday was not the first time Dwight Phillips Jr. scored a touchdown in a Georgia uniform.

The second-year running back first found the end zone at the end of last season’s win over Florida.

He scored the game’s final points on a four-yard run to cap off what had been a rather forgettable rivalry win.

The play meant a great deal to Phillips at the time, even if didn’t register for every Georgia football observer.

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