Did George Vining play for Georgia football? What to know about the Love Island cast member

Love Island's sixth season premiered on Peacock in June and became one of the summer's biggest hits.

Athens resident George Vining had a brief appearance on the show as a member of Casa House, a group brought in to potentially find love with a regular cast member.

His time on the show was short lived, but he made himself known in the world of reality TV.

Here are some facts about the Love Island cast member.

Did George Vining play football at UGA?

Yes. Well, he was on the scout team as a walk-on and occasionally dressed out.

His profile page at Georgiadogs.com lists him at 6-0, 205 but without a position. It has him participating in Georgia's 63-3 thumping of Florida State in the 2023 Orange Bowl.

Where did Love Island's George Vining play in high school?

From Macon, Vining attended Tattnall Square Academy where he played football and baseball.

The 2019 graduate was second on the Trojans with 443 yards rushing, according to Maxpreps' listed stats, where he rushed for 73.8 yards per game during his senior season. He added three touchdowns.

Check out his high school highlights below.

What is Love Island's George Vining's major?

Vinings still calls Athens home after graduating with a degree in biology with a pre-med track. He will pursue a master's of biology and apply for medical school to become a doctor, he told the Red & Black.

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