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Two UGA Football Players Arrested on Reckless Driving Charges

ATHENS - Linebackers Chris Cole and Darren Ikinnagbon were arrested on reckless driving charges Wednesday evening in Athens-Clarke County.
February 19, 2026
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ATHENS - Linebackers Chris Cole and Darren Ikinnagbon were arrested on reckless driving charges Wednesday evening in Athens-Clarke County.

Cole was charged with exceeding the maximum limit and reckless driving. Ikinnagbon was also charged with exceeding the maximum limit and reckless driving, but also had a charge of following too closely. 

All five charges are listed as misdemeanors. The total amount of bond paid by both players was $65.

The two arrests are just the latest in a string of moving infractions by the Bulldogs. UGA officials say they are aware of the arrests. 

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