Carson Beck, a quarterback at Georgia, announced his retirement from the 2024 season.

ATHENS, Ga. — Georgia junior quarterback Carson Beck has announced he plans to return for the 2024 season instead of entering the NFL draft.

Georgia announced Beck’s decision on social media. The fourth-year junior will lead the No. 6 Bulldogs against No. 5 Florida State in the Orange Bowl on Dec. 30.Georgia's Carson Beck among those heading into 2024 with Heisman Trophy  hype – WABE

“My friends and family have helped put me in a situation to have options for my future,” Beck said in Georgia’s social media post. “However, the NFL can wait one more year. I am returning to UGA for my senior season.

“We need everyone’s support in Miami to close this season out the right way!”

Beck was considered a possible candidate to be drafted in the first or second round after he completed 72.4% of his passes for 3,738 yards with 22 touchdowns and six interceptions.

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