Javon Bullard

Javon Bullard goes through a defensive drill at Georgia’s Pro Day on March 13. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Javon Bullard goes through a defensive drill at Georgia’s Pro Day on March 13. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Bullard’s roots run deep in Baldwin County

Javon Bullard recently wrapped up his career at Georgia and is now preparing for the 2024 NFL Draft.The former Baldwin Braves’ football star had a great career in Athens, helping the Bulldogs win back-to-back national championships. Bullard also earned several awards and honors along the way.
Georgia defensive back Javon Bullard (22) after Georgia’s game against Kentucky on Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. (Tony Walsh/UGAAA)

Georgia defensive back Javon Bullard (22) after Georgia’s game against Kentucky on Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. (Tony Walsh/UGAAA)

Milledgeville native Javon Bullard decides his future is with the NFL

Georgia defensive back Javon Bullard recently announced he is forgoing his senior season as a Bulldog and will enter the 2024 NFL Draft. Bullard, a Milledgeville native, capped off his career as a Bulldog on Dec. 30 in Georgia’s dominant 63-3 win over the Florida State Seminoles in the Orange Bowl.
Bullard climbs into a truck after the parade to pose with fans. NICHOLAS RYAN/Staff

Bullard climbs into a truck after the parade to pose with fans. NICHOLAS RYAN/Staff

Milledgeville honors Bullard, gives key to the city

The Baldwin County School District honored former student Javon Bullard once again for winning a second national title at the University of Georgia, but this time in a much grander fashion. In 2022, the city of Milledgeville celebrated Bullard as he toured each school in the district for a day.