
A University of Georgia student, who remains unnamed, was critically injured in an attack in the French Quarter of New Orleans. The university's president, Jere W. Morehead, confirmed the news and stated that the student is currently receiving medical treatment. Morehead expressed his concern and extended well wishes on behalf of the UGA community to the student's family.
Following the incident, the UGA Athletic Association confirmed that all team personnel and members of the official team travel party were safe and accounted for. The association expressed deep sadness over the violence that transpired in New Orleans and offered prayers for those affected by the tragedy.