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UGA Football: Dawgs Win Battle of Unbeatens

10/17/2021

Kentucky 6-1 , 4-1

Georgia 7-0 , 5-0

Score By Quarters
Team	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	F
Kentucky	0	7	0	6	13
Georgia	0	14	10	6	30

Team Statistics

Team Statistics
Game Stats	UKY	UGA
Total Yards	243	416
Pass Yards	192	250
Rushing Yards	51	166
Penalty Yards	3-15	5-42
1st Downs	16	20
3rd Downs	9-19	2-7
4th Downs	2-2	0-0
TOP	37:47	21:51

ATHENS, Ga. — The top-ranked Georgia Bulldogs got strong performances from their offense and defense and dispatched No. 11 Kentucky, 30-13, in a matchup of unbeatens Saturday afternoon in a packed and noisy Sanford Stadium.

Quarterback Stetson Bennett IV, making his fourth start in seven games this season, was solid leading the offense, the ground game moved the ball, and the defense made the Wildcats work for every inch of ground they gained.

UGA Football: Georgia vs Kentucky Full Stats

10/17/2021

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UGA Football: Post Game Notes – No. 1 Georgia vs. No. 11 Kentucky

10/17/2021

Another Dominating Day For The Defense: Top-ranked Georgia (7-0, 5-0 SEC) came in leading the nation in Scoring Defense and now have allowed only 46 points through seven games, the lowest total in that span since 1971 (also 46). #11 UK added its second TD with four seconds left in the contest for a 30-13 final. UK was only the second team to score a TD in the red zone this season. The first came in the first half and capped a 75-yard drive in 14 plays that took 6:42. The second Red Zone possession ended with a blocked field goal by Jordan Davis and Devonte Wyatt. The third Red Zone trip resulted in a TD with four seconds left, ending a 22 play, 75-yard drive in 11:23.

The leading tackler was senior Quay Walker with a career-high nine. Meanwhile sophomore Jalen Carter had a career-high six tackles, 2.5 TFL and a sack. Travon Walker and Adam Anderson each picked up a half sack as Anderson has a team-leading 4.5 sacks while Walker has 2.5. Freshman Kelee Ringo picked up his first sack.