My Five: Jeff Dantzler ‘The voice of the Dawgs’

You haven’t met a truer Georgia Bulldogs fan than Jeff Dantzler. He lives, breathes, and eats UGA football. (That’s not a joke, because you can find him every Sunday morning at Hilltop Grille in Athens talking about the previous night’s game.) Dantzler is a walking encyclopedia of Georgia sports. He’s also the “voice of the Dawgs.” Dantzler has an extensive background covering sports and in University of Georgia athletics, from play-by-play announcing to calling College World Series games to Olympic events around the world. He has trained his whole life for what he calls a “dream job.” But before his next college football announcing gig on Oct. 31, when the Florida Gators take on the Georgia Bulldogs at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, we asked Dantzler for his top five “must-dos” before, during, and after the annual rivalry game. Jeff Dantzler, “the voice of the Dawgs.” (Photo by Greg Poole) Credit: Greg Poole Before the big game: I never sleep much the night before a ga