{"id":730134,"date":"2026-02-05T01:32:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T01:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/730134\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T01:32:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T01:32:19","slug":"georgia-freshman-london-seymour-charged-with-11-felony-counts-of-property-damage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/730134\/","title":{"rendered":"Georgia freshman London Seymour charged with 11 felony counts of property damage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Article-featuredImageImg\" alt=\"georgia-helmet.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/georgia-helmet.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"433\" width=\"770\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Getty Images<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-football\/players\/50008235\/london-seymour\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">London Seymour<\/a>, a freshman defensive lineman for <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-football\/teams\/UGA\/georgia-bulldogs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Georgia<\/a>, was arrested Jan. 29 and charged with 11 second-degree felony counts of property damage, <a href=\"http:\/\/enigma.athensclarkecounty.com\/photo\/detailsNEW.asp?id=-1328352&amp;bid=2026-00000476&amp;pg=2&amp;curr=no&amp;rw=299\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">per Athens-Clarke County jail records<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Seymour, the son of Bulldogs legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Richard Seymour, was booked into the Athens-Clarke County jail at 9:44 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 29, and later released on bond at 10:57 p.m. The first charge carried a $1,100 bond, per magistrate court order, and $5,000 bond was due at arrest.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>No details of what led to Seymour&#8217;s arrest were available, but records show he was charged with 11 counts of criminal damage to property. Georgia has not commented on Seymour&#8217;s arrest or the freshman&#8217;s status with the program.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-football\/news\/national-signing-day-2026-february-college-football-recruiting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>Why February&#8217;s National Signing Day has become an afterthought in modern college football recruiting<\/p>\n<p>\n                    Shehan Jeyarajah                <\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" alt=\"Why February's National Signing Day has become an afterthought in modern college football recruiting\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1770255139_240_nsd.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"152\" width=\"270\"\/><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 6-foot-4, 305-pound defensive tackle appeared in one game for the Bulldogs as a freshman, getting snaps in Georgia&#8217;s 45-7 win over\u00a0<a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-football\/teams\/MRSHL\/marshall-thundering-herd\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marshall<\/a>\u00a0in Week 1 of the 2025 season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Seymour was <a href=\"https:\/\/247sports.com\/player\/london-seymour-46153844\/high-school-325310\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">a three-star recruit in the class of 2025<\/a> who joined Kirby Smart&#8217;s Bulldogs to follow in the footsteps of his legendary father. He was the 123rd-ranked defensive tackle in the 2025 class. Before arriving at Georgia, he played his high school ball at North Gwinnett High School in Suwanee, Georgia.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Seymour previously committed to <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-football\/teams\/BC\/boston-college-eagles\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Boston College<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/247sports.com\/college\/georgia\/article\/georgia-freshman-london-seymour-arrested-on-131-felony-counts-of-property-damage-273232699\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">according to 247Sports<\/a>, but ended up enrolling at Georgia instead. He also had offers from <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-football\/teams\/COLO\/colorado-buffaloes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Colorado<\/a>, <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-football\/teams\/CSTCAR\/coastal-carolina-chanticleers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Coastal Carolina<\/a>, <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-football\/teams\/GAS\/georgia-southern-eagles\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Georgia Southern<\/a> and Marshall.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Editor&#8217;s note: A previous version of this story said Seymour was charged with 131 second-degree felony counts of property damage, as jail records showed. 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