Another Win In Overtime:
The sixth-ranked Bulldogs (3-0,1-0 SEC) rallied past No. 15 Tennessee with a 44-41 win in overtime. Georgia improved to 11-7 in overtime games including 5-2 in true road games and 4-2 overall under
Kirby Smart. This was Georgia’s first OT game since a 44-42 win in a school-record eight OTs against Ga. Tech last year in Athens.
Series Winnning Streak Goes To Nine:
With today’s win, Georgia extended its school best winning streak against the Vols to nine straight dating to 2017. Also, the Bulldogs improved to 10-0 in SEC openers in the
Kirby Smart era.
Georgia leads the all-time series 30-23-2 dating to 1899. Today marked the fourth straight ranked meeting between the teams, all wins by the Bulldogs. It was the first OT game in the series since 2013 here, a 34-31 win by the Bulldogs.
Summary Of The Offense:
In overtime, Georgia trailed 41-38. Then,
Nate Frazier rushed for 21 yards,
Josh McCray took it three yards and then McCray plunged in from the one for the game-winning TD and a 44-41 victory. McCray (7-for-17 yards) had a pair of TDs today.
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