ATHENS, Ga. — Wes Johnson wasted no time overhauling the Georgia roster taking over as head coach last summer. Johnson and his staff hit the transfer portal hard, bringing in 14 transfers from four-year schools to go along with 13 freshmen in their initial recruiting class last fall. Even in this modern era of widespread roster churn, it was fair to wonder how all those new pieces would fit together, and whether they could come together to form a cohesive unit.
The proof, it turned out, was in the pudding. Georgia performed a dramatic turnaround in Johnson’s debut season, improving from[…]