Top 50 UGA Players of All Time - No. 29 - Boss Bailey

Dawg Post is counting down the Top 50 UGA players of all time through the summer. Keep checking back eat weekday to see who we have next…

No. 29 - Rodney "Boss" Bailey , DL from Folkston

Brother of former UGA players Ronald and Champ, he led the team in tackles in 2002 with 114 while also recording six QB sacks and 9.5 tackles-for- loss. Voted the team’s overall captain, he was selected as a semifinalist for both the Butkus Award (nation’s outstanding LB) and the Lombardi Award (nation’s outstanding lineman). Boss was a major part of the 2002 defense that finished first in the SEC and fourth nationally in scoring defense (15.4 ppg) and led ‘Dogs to a 13-1 record, SEC and Nokia Sugar Bowl Championships, and final national ranking of No. 3.