Joseph Jonah-Ajonye out for season after ‘lower extremity’ surgery

By Connor Riley, DawgNation

October 30, 2024 at 6:30 am EDT

Joseph Jonah-Ajonye (UGA Sports Comm) Georgia defensive lineman Joseph Jonah-Ajonye (99) during Georgia's practice session in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024. (Conor Dillon/UGAAA) (Conor Dillon/Conor Dillon/UGAAA)

By Connor Riley, DawgNation

October 30, 2024 at 6:30 am EDT

ATHENS — Georgia coach Kirby Smart gave an update on where things stand with Georgia when it comes to the injury situation following Tuesday’s practice.

As for Joseph Jonah-Ajonye, Smart said the freshman defensive lineman was dealing with a lower extremity surgery that will sideline him for the rest of the year.

Jonah-Ajonye missed the Texas game. He played in four games this season, making him eligible for a redshirt.