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Georgia Bulldogs Outpace Auburn Tigers in Jordan-Hare Showdown with Defensive Dominance

The Georgia Bulldogs improved their record to 5-1 after a decisive victory over the Auburn Tigers, who now stand at 3-3. The final score of the game was 20-10, favoring the Dawgs. This win further solidifies Georgia's position as a formidable force this season.


Sep 23, 2023; Athens, Georgia, USA; Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Carson Beck (15) reacts after a touchdown against the UAB Blazers in the second half at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

First Quarter


The game kicked off with the Tigers taking an early lead, scoring 7 points while keeping the Dawgs scoreless. Despite this initial setback, Georgia's defense began to show its mettle, setting the stage for what would become a dominant performance.


Second Quarter


As both teams settled into their rhythms, it was clear that defense would play a crucial role in this matchup. The second quarter saw each team adding only a field goal to their tally. For Georgia, kicker Peyton Woodring successfully converted one of his two field goal attempts during this period.


Third Quarter


The third quarter marked a turning point for the Red and Black as they surged ahead with ten unanswered points. Gunner Stockton led an efficient passing attack that resulted in multiple first downs and set up scoring opportunities. Meanwhile, CJ Allen's defensive prowess shone through as he recorded one sack and forced a fumble that was recovered by Kyron Jones.


Fourth Quarter


In the final quarter of play, Georgia sealed their victory with another touchdown drive orchestrated by Stockton and capped off by Chauncey Bowens' rushing touchdown from close range. The Bulldogs' defense continued to stifle any comeback attempts from Auburn, ensuring no additional points were conceded.


Overall, Georgia's ability to control possession and execute key plays under pressure proved decisive in securing this win at Jordan-Hare Stadium before an audience of over 88 thousand fans.


Looking ahead for Dawgs fans: Mark your calendars for October 18th when they face Ole Miss Rebels at Sanford Stadium in Athens at 3:30 PM EDT on ABC network coverage—an event not to be missed!


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