On College Football Live, ESPN college football analysts Desmond Howard and Greg McElroy previewed the marquee quarterback duel between Clemson’s D.J. Uiagalelei and Georgia’s JT Daniels ahead of the Week 1 showdown between the third-ranked Tigers and No. 5 Bulldogs in Charlotte.
Daniels, entering his second season with UGA after transferring from Southern Cal, served as Georgia’s starting quarterback in the last four games of the 2020 season and finished with 80 completions (119 attempts) for 1,231 yards and 10 touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Uiagalelei completed 78-of-117 passes for 914 yards with five touchdowns and no interceptions over 10 games (two starts) as a true freshman in 2020.