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UGA football roster: Divaad Wilson an underrated star in the defensive backfield

Let’s not mince words, without Divaad Wilson, Georgia loses to Notre Dame. With Tyson Campbell already injured, and Eric Stokes going down early in the game, someone needed to step up.

Wilson had an amazing night. He limited Notre Dame’s options in the passing game and even made an interception which led to a game-tying field goal early in the second half. He also had a pair of first-down-preventing tackles.

Wilson remained a regular contributor in the defensive backfield through the rest of the season. He plays the nickel and dime positions with textbook fundamentals and athleticism well above his No.