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Position | Center |
Class | ![]() |
Major | Management |
Personal information | |
Born: | Athens, Georgia, U.S.[1] |
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight | 305 lb (138 kg) |
Career history | |
College |
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High school | Auburn (Auburn, Alabama) |
Andrew Michael Bobo is an American football center for the Georgia Bulldogs.
Early life and high school
[edit]Bobo was born in Athens, Georgia and grew up there until fifth grade when his father got a head coaching job at Colorado State.[1] He attended high school in Colorado during his freshman and sophomore seasons, before transferring to Hammond School located in Columbia, South Carolina for his junior, before ending his senior season at Auburn High School located in Auburn, Alabama.[2] Coming out of high school, he was rated as a three star recruit, the 26th overall player in the State of Alabama, the 54th overall offensive tackle, and the 629th overall prospect in the class of 2022, where he held offers from schools such as Auburn, Kentucky, Georgia, Georgia Tech, and Virginia.[3] Initially, Bobo committed to play college football for the Auburn Tigers.[4] However, he flipped his commitment and signed to play for the Georgia Bulldogs.[5]
College career
[edit]During his first collegiate season in 2022, he used the season to redshirt.[6] In the 2023 season, Bobo appeared in six games in a reserve role.[7] In week six of the 2024 season, he made his first career start in a win over Auburn, after starter Jared Wilson was injured.[8] Bobo finished the 2024 season, appearing in 12 games, while making two starts.[9][1] Heading into the 2025 season, he is projected to be the Bulldogs starting center.[9][1]
Personal life
[edit]Bobo is the son of Georgia offensive coordinator Mike Bobo.[10][11]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Weiszer, Marc (January 9, 2025). "Georgia football's Drew Bobo: Coach's son could be in line to be offensive line starter in 2025". Online Athens. Retrieved July 13, 2025.
- ^ Thomas, Ben. "Versatile OL prospect Drew Bobo, son of Auburn OC Mike Bobo, weighing college options". AL.com. Retrieved July 13, 2025.
- ^ Olson, Andrew. "2022 OT recruit Drew Bobo, son of Mike Bobo, names all-SEC final 3". Saturday Down South. Retrieved July 13, 2025.
- ^ Durando, Bennett (October 10, 2021). "Auburn football lands its first 2022 offensive line commitment from Drew Bobo". Montgomery Advisor. Retrieved July 13, 2025.
- ^ Thomas, Ben. "Auburn High 3-star lineman Drew Bobo plans to sign with Georgia on Wednesday". AL.com. Retrieved July 13, 2025.
- ^ Dasher, Anthony. "From Kirby Smart's ring bearer to Georgia's starting center". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 13, 2025.
- ^ Weiszer, Marc (October 5, 2024). "Georgia football center Drew Bobo: Three things to know about son of Bulldog coordinator". Online Athens. Retrieved July 13, 2025.
- ^ Waters, Jacob. "Local legends: Auburn High's Drew Bobo makes first collegiate start". Opelika Auburn-News. Retrieved July 13, 2025.
- ^ a b Kirby II, Christian. "Drew Bobo Poised to Make Impact on Georgia Bulldogs Offensive Line". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved July 13, 2025.
- ^ Towers, Chip. "Father-son duo Mike and Drew Bobo enjoy on-field relationship at Georgia". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved July 13, 2025.
- ^ Thomas, Ben. "'Auburn got a gem:' 3-star offensive lineman Drew Bobo commits to Tigers". AL.com. Retrieved July 13, 2025.