Georgia Bulldogs Running Back Trevor Etienne has been suspended from sports activities for placing a bet against the….
Trevor Etienne was not the No. 1 running back at Florida. In both his seasons with the Gators, Etienne finished second on the team in rushing.
Now heading into his first season with the rival Bulldogs, Etienne is seen not just as a top option, but the No. 1 running back in the SEC.
The charges stem from an arrest on March 24, where Etienne was booked at 4:35 a.m. and released on a $1,838 bond at 5:27 a.m. per the Athens Clarke County jail log. He is one of several Bulldogs to receive charges related to driving this offseason.
Head coach Kirby Smart said he was disappointed in Etienne’s decision but knows the mistake will not define him.
“I’ve really enjoyed getting to know him,” Smart said in March. “He’s a bright kid, and we push him hard out there. He really loves the competition, but as we also know, sometimes kids don’t make the best decisions.”
Etienne transferred to Georgia after two seasons at Florida. In 2023, he ran for 753 yards on 131 carries and led the Gators with eight rushing touchdowns. Etienne is expected to garner a majority of carries for the Bulldogs this season.
Per ESPN, Georgia’s athletic department policy is players found guilty of DUI must miss 10% of the team’s season. For the Bulldogs’ 12-game schedule, it would equate to a one-game suspension for Etienne. However, with the charges
