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Scout's rewind: All you need to know about former top-ranked QB Jacob Eason, Georgia's new starter

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Georgia freshman QB Jacob Eason was 8-of-12 for 131 yards and a touchdown while splitting reps with Grayson Lambert last week in a win over North Carolina.

Eason was named the starter for the Bulldogs’ game against Nicholls State. Eason was the top-ranked QB in the 2016 class and No. 13 overall. He was also crucial to Kirby Smart as the new coach kept the QB committed after the coaching change in Athens.

Here’s what our scouts saw in Eason and what he’ll have to work on: