Georgia quarterback Carson Beck underwent a successful surgery on Monday, the university said.
ATHENS, Ga. — The Georgia Bulldogs will have to see if lightning can strike twice for backup quarterback Gunner Stockton, as the team officially confirmed Monday that starting QB Carson Beck will miss the Sugar Bowl.
The university said on Monday that Carson Beck underwent a successful surgery on his right elbow to repair his ulnar collateral ligament (UCL). This was performed by renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. Neal ElAttrache in Los Angeles, California.
UGA added that a full recovery is expected, with throwing to begin in the spring of 2025 — meaning that Beck will not be playing in the Sugar Bowl.
Stockton is expected to start as QB in the Sugar Bowl and any games beyond that for the rest of this season.
Beck got injured during the first half in the SEC Championship Gameearlier this month. He was attempting a deep shot into the end zone …