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UGA could be without leading pass rusher Smith vs. No. 2 Vols

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Georgia outside linebacker Nolan Smith, the No. 1-ranked Bulldogs' leading pass rusher this season, is doubtful to play in Saturday's showdown against No. 2 Tennessee because of a shoulder injury, coach Kirby Smart told reporters on Monday.

Smith, a senior from Savannah, Georgia, was hurt in the first half of the Bulldogs' 42-20 victory against Florida and didn't return. After the game, Smart said he feared that Smith had dislocated his shoulder, but it's believed to be a muscle injury.

Smart didn't entirely rule Smith out from playing against the Volunteers, but said he was "probably doubtful.