Legendary University of Georgia running back and NFL star Todd Gurley joined President Trump on stage at an event in Georgia on Friday, the White House rapid response team reported.
The appearance was captured in a short video posted from the official @RapidResponse47 account, showing Gurley taking the microphone in front of the crowd.
Gurley Thanks Trump for Air Force One and White House
"Go Dogs! Thank you so much."
He also thanked his home state. "Thank you to the State of Georgia for everything y'all done to me and go Dogs!"
A Homecoming for a Georgia Legend
Gurley, a former Bulldogs star who went on to an All-Pro NFL career, was welcomed warmly by the audience as he stood alongside the president. The event underscored the connection between President Trump and Georgia sports culture.
The video caption praised Gurley as a "Legendary @GeorgiaFootball RB and NFL star," adding a fire emoji and his handle, @TG3II.
