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Mississippi State at Georgia

Saturday, October 21, 2006

Georgia beat Mississippi State 27–⁠24. It was their 21st meeting; after it, Georgia led the series 16–⁠5.

AwayMississippi State3–⁠9 in 2006
24
HomeGeorgia9–⁠4 in 2006
27

Final at Sanford Stadium, AthensAttendance 92,746

At kickoff
63°F, clear, wind 8 mph from the east, gusts to 16 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Athens/Ben Epps Airport (KAHN), 4 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Mississippi State7010724
Georgia7140627

Standouts

Player stats

Mississippi State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mike Henig14/3223202
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Brandon Thornton1554011
Antwon Dixon1238313
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tony Burks4106046
Eric Butler243023
Jamayel Smith228024
Aubrey Bell222013
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Derek Pegues2450
Keith Fitzhugh1220

Georgia

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Matthew Stafford20/3226923
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kregg Lumpkin1579126
Matthew Stafford315011
Brannan Southerland61316
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kenneth Harris4108042
Mohamed Massaquoi343125
Tripp Chandler237121
Mikey Henderson426013
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Tony Taylor110
Tra Battle1540

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Mississippi StateGeorgia
0Total yards0
208Passing yards269
69Rushing yards105
7.3Yards per pass8.4
2.2Yards per rush3.8
15First downs16
2–⁠13Third downs5–⁠10
2–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠1
3Turnovers5
7–⁠55Penalties9–⁠63
28:57Possession31:00

Efficiency

Mississippi StateGeorgia
32%Success rate47%
−0.04EPA per play0.13
1.16Explosiveness0.86
−0.13Rushing EPA−0.00
0.04Passing EPA0.23
29%Passing-down success47%
−0.03First-down EPA−0.34
0.08Second-down EPA0.36
−0.54Third-down EPA0.96
5%Havoc by its defense3%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Georgia 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Georgia end zoneMississippi State end zoneQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 11 playsQ1 GeorgiaFumble, 2 playsQ1 Mississippi StateInterception, 3 playsQ1 GeorgiaTouchdown run, 4 playsQ1 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 GeorgiaInterception, 1 playQ1 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 2 playsQ1 GeorgiaPunt, 4 playsQ2 Mississippi StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 GeorgiaTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 GeorgiaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 GeorgiaTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 GeorgiaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Mississippi StateInterception, 6 playsQ3 GeorgiaInterception, 1 playQ3 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 2 playsQ3 GeorgiaFumble, 3 playsQ3 Mississippi StateField goal, 4 playsQ3 GeorgiaTouchdown run, 11 playsQ4 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 12 playsQ4 GeorgiaInterception, 5 playsQ4 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 GeorgiaPunt, 8 playsQ4 Mississippi StateFumble, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Georgia drives left to right, Mississippi State right to left.
  1. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 11 plays, 50 yards
  2. Q1 GeorgiaFumble, 2 plays, 17 yards
  3. Q1 Mississippi StateInterception, 3 plays, −3 yards
  4. Q1 GeorgiaTouchdown run, 4 plays, 40 yards
  5. Q1 Mississippi StatePunt, 5 plays, 2 yards
  6. Q1 GeorgiaInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  7. Q1 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 2 plays, 13 yards
  8. Q1 GeorgiaPunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  9. Q2 Mississippi StatePunt, 6 plays, 31 yards
  10. Q2 GeorgiaTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 67 yards
  11. Q2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, −15 yards
  12. Q2 GeorgiaPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  13. Q2 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  14. Q2 GeorgiaTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 48 yards
  15. Q2 Mississippi StateEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  16. Q3 GeorgiaPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  17. Q3 Mississippi StateInterception, 6 plays, 12 yards
  18. Q3 GeorgiaInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  19. Q3 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 2 plays, 51 yards
  20. Q3 GeorgiaFumble, 3 plays, 10 yards
  21. Q3 Mississippi StateField goal, 4 plays, 8 yards
  22. Q3 GeorgiaTouchdown run, 11 plays, 88 yards
  23. Q4 Mississippi StateTouchdown run, 12 plays, 80 yards
  24. Q4 GeorgiaInterception, 5 plays, 25 yards
  25. Q4 Mississippi StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  26. Q4 GeorgiaPunt, 8 plays, 43 yards
  27. Q4 Mississippi StateFumble, 4 plays, 50 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Tied at 7
Mississippi State Punt, 11 plays
14:121st & 10 at own 20Brandon Thornton rush for no gain to the MiSt 20.
13:572nd & 10 at own 20Mike Henig pass complete to Aubrey Bell for 13 yards to the MiSt 33 for a 1ST down.
13:341st & 10 at own 33Brandon Thornton rush for 3 yards to the MiSt 36.
12:592nd & 7 at own 36Mike Henig pass complete to Tony Burks for 14 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
12:191st & 10 at the 50Mike Henig pass complete to Jamayel Smith for 4 yards to the UGA 46.
11:572nd & 6 at opp 46Mike Henig rush for 3 yards to the UGA 43.
11:153rd & 3 at opp 43Anthony Dixon rush for 2 yards to the UGA 41.
10:414th & 1 at opp 41Anthony Dixon rush for 4 yards to the UGA 37 for a 1ST down.
10:411st & 10 at opp 37Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 10:41.
10:171st & 10 at opp 37Brandon Thornton rush for a loss of 5 yards to the UGA 42.
9:392nd & 15 at opp 42Mike Henig pass complete to Will Prosser for 12 yards to the UGA 30.
9:063rd & 3 at opp 30Mike Henig pass incomplete.
9:064th & 3 at opp 30Timeout GEORGIA, clock 09:06.
8:544th & 3 at opp 30Blake McAdams punt for 20 yards downed at the UGA 10.
Georgia Fumble, 2 plays
8:281st & 10 at own 10Timeout GEORGIA, clock 08:28.
7:581st & 10 at own 10Matthew Stafford pass complete to Mikey Henderson for 5 yards to the UGA 15.
7:302nd & 5 at own 15Matthew Stafford pass complete to Mikey Henderson for 13 yards, fumbled at the UGA 27, forced by Jeramie Johnson, recovered by Jeramie Johnson at the UGA 27, tackled by Jeramie Johnson.
Mississippi State Interception, 3 plays
7:121st & 10 at opp 27Brandon Thornton rush for 2 yards to the UGA 25.
6:382nd & 8 at opp 25Mike Henig pass incomplete, Mississippi St penalty 5 yard illegal forward pass accepted.
6:153rd & 13 at opp 30Mike Henig pass intercepted by Tra Battle at the UGA 6, returned for 54 yards to the MiSt 40.
Georgia Touchdown run, 4 plays
5:571st & 10 at opp 40Matthew Stafford pass complete to Kregg Lumpkin for 3 yards to the MiSt 37.
5:472nd & 7 at opp 37Brannan Southerland rush for a loss of 3 yards to the MiSt 40.
5:473rd & 10 at opp 40Georgia penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
4:383rd & 15 at opp 45Matthew Stafford pass complete to Kenneth Harris for 42 yards to the MiSt 3 for a 1ST down, Mississippi St penalty 1 yard face mask accepted.
4:341st & goal at opp 2Kregg Lumpkin rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Georgia 6, Mississippi State 0
4:34Andy Bailey extra point GOOD.Georgia 7, Mississippi State 0
4:24Andy Bailey kickoff for 60 yards returned by Derek Pegues for 22 yards to the MiSt 27.
Mississippi State Punt, 5 plays
4:071st & 10 at own 27Mike Henig pass complete to Casey Rogers for 2 yards to the MiSt 29.
3:292nd & 8 at own 29Mike Henig pass complete to Aubrey Bell for 9 yards to the MiSt 38 for a 1ST down.
3:001st & 10 at own 38Anthony Dixon rush for 6 yards to the MiSt 44.
2:262nd & 4 at own 44Mike Henig pass incomplete.
2:213rd & 4 at own 44Mike Henig pass incomplete.
2:214th & 4 at own 44Mississippi St penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
2:024th & 19 at own 29Blake McAdams punt for 47 yards, returned by Mikey Henderson for 7 yards to the UGA 31.
Georgia Interception, 1 play
1:431st & 10 at own 31Matthew Stafford pass intercepted by Derek Pegues at the MiSt 42, returned for 45 yards to the UGA 13.
Mississippi State Touchdown run, 2 plays
1:051st & 10 at opp 13Brandon Thornton rush for 8 yards to the UGA 5.
0:432nd & 2 at opp 5Anthony Dixon rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Georgia 7, Mississippi State 6
0:43Adam Carlson extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
0:31Adam Carlson kickoff for 59 yards returned by Asher Allen for 29 yards to the UGA 35.
Georgia Punt, 4 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 35Matthew Stafford pass complete to Kris Durham for 10 yards to the UGA 45 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:501st & 10 at own 45Danny Ware rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UGA 42.
Q2 14:102nd & 13 at own 42Matthew Stafford pass complete to Kenneth Harris for 10 yards to the MiSt 48.
Q2 13:363rd & 3 at opp 48Matthew Stafford pass incomplete.
Q2 13:284th & 3 at opp 48Gordon Elykelso punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Derek Pegues at the MiSt 7.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Georgia 21, Mississippi State 7
Mississippi State Punt, 6 plays
13:031st & 10 at own 7Brandon Thornton rush for 3 yards to the MiSt 10.
12:172nd & 7 at own 10Brandon Thornton rush for 8 yards to the MiSt 18 for a 1ST down.
11:551st & 10 at own 18Mike Henig pass complete to Brandon Thornton for 19 yards to the MiSt 37 for a 1ST down.
11:461st & 10 at own 37Brandon Thornton rush for 1 yard to the MiSt 38.
11:142nd & 9 at own 38Mike Henig pass incomplete.
11:093rd & 9 at own 38Mike Henig pass incomplete.
10:504th & 9 at own 38Blake McAdams punt for 36 yards, returned by Mikey Henderson for 17 yards to the UGA 43, Georgia penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Georgia Touchdown pass, 8 plays
10:321st & 10 at own 33Kregg Lumpkin rush for 3 yards to the UGA 36, Mississippi St penalty 5 yard face mask accepted.
10:071st & 10 at own 49Georgia penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
10:011st & 15 at own 44Matthew Stafford pass incomplete.
9:372nd & 15 at own 44Kregg Lumpkin rush for 26 yards to the MiSt 30 for a 1ST down.
9:281st & 10 at opp 30Kregg Lumpkin rush for 1 yard to the MiSt 29.
8:452nd & 9 at opp 29Kregg Lumpkin rush for 6 yards to the MiSt 23.
8:033rd & 3 at opp 23Brannan Southerland rush for 2 yards to the MiSt 21.
7:204th & 1 at opp 21Matthew Stafford pass complete to Tripp Chandler for 21 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Georgia 14, Mississippi State 7
7:20Andy Bailey extra point GOOD.
7:11Andy Bailey kickoff for 60 yards returned by Derek Pegues for 20 yards to the MiSt 25.
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
6:411st & 10 at own 25Anthony Dixon rush for a loss of 4 yards to the MiSt 21.
6:132nd & 14 at own 21Mike Henig pass incomplete.
6:053rd & 14 at own 21Mike Henig sacked by Quentin Moses at the MiSt 10 for a loss of 11 yards.
5:454th & 25 at own 10Blake McAdams punt for 49 yards, returned by Mikey Henderson for 11 yards to the MiSt 48, Mississippi St penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
Georgia Punt, 3 plays
5:311st & 10 at opp 33Danny Ware rush for no gain to the MiSt 33.
5:002nd & 10 at opp 33Georgia penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:382nd & 15 at opp 38Matthew Stafford pass incomplete.
4:333rd & 15 at opp 38Matthew Stafford pass incomplete.
4:334th & 15 at opp 38Timeout GEORGIA, clock 04:33.
4:224th & 15 at opp 38Gordon Elykelso punt for 24 yards punt out-of-bounds at the MiSt 14.
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
3:541st & 10 at own 14Mike Henig pass complete to Brandon Thornton for no gain to the MiSt 14.
3:242nd & 10 at own 14Mike Henig pass incomplete.
3:173rd & 10 at own 14Mike Henig pass incomplete.
3:044th & 10 at own 14Blake McAdams punt for 48 yards, returned by Mikey Henderson for 14 yards to the MiSt 48.
Georgia Touchdown pass, 7 plays
2:431st & 10 at opp 48Matthew Stafford pass complete to Demiko Goodman for 6 yards to the MiSt 42.
2:082nd & 4 at opp 42Kregg Lumpkin rush for 3 yards to the MiSt 39.
1:393rd & 1 at opp 39Kregg Lumpkin rush for 4 yards to the MiSt 35 for a 1ST down.
1:221st & 10 at opp 35Matthew Stafford pass incomplete.
1:132nd & 10 at opp 35Matthew Stafford pass incomplete.
1:053rd & 10 at opp 35Matthew Stafford pass complete to Mohamed Massaquoi for 25 yards to the MiSt 10 for a 1ST down.
0:451st & goal at opp 10Matthew Stafford pass complete to Mohamed Massaquoi for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Georgia 20, Mississippi State 7
0:45Andy Bailey extra point GOOD.Georgia 21, Mississippi State 7
0:34Andy Bailey kickoff for 60 yards returned by Derek Pegues for 22 yards to the MiSt 27.
Mississippi State End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 28Mike Henig rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MiSt 26.
Q3 14:41Adam Carlson kickoff for 60 yards returned by Asher Allen for 11 yards to the UGA 16, Georgia penalty 8 yard illegal block accepted.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Georgia 21, Mississippi State 17
Georgia Punt, 3 plays
14:311st & 10 at own 8Kregg Lumpkin rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UGA 6.
13:402nd & 12 at own 6Kregg Lumpkin rush for 1 yard to the UGA 7.
13:193rd & 11 at own 7Matthew Stafford pass incomplete.
13:044th & 11 at own 7Gordon Elykelso punt for 45 yards, returned by Derek Pegues for 37 yards to the UGA 15, Mississippi St penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Mississippi State Interception, 6 plays
12:441st & 10 at opp 25Brandon Thornton rush for 8 yards to the UGA 17.
12:062nd & 2 at opp 17Brandon Thornton rush for 1 yard to the UGA 16.
11:413rd & 1 at opp 16Anthony Dixon rush for 1 yard to the UGA 15 for a 1ST down.
11:161st & 10 at opp 15Brandon Thornton rush for 2 yards to the UGA 13.
10:442nd & 8 at opp 13Mike Henig pass incomplete.
10:363rd & 8 at opp 13Mike Henig pass intercepted by Tony Taylor at the UGA 5, returned for 1 yard to the UGA 6.
Georgia Interception, 1 play
10:161st & 10 at own 6Matthew Stafford pass intercepted by Derek Pegues at the MiSt 49, returned for no gain to the MiSt 49.
Mississippi State Touchdown run, 2 plays
9:511st & 10 at own 49Mike Henig pass complete to Tony Burks for 46 yards to the UGA 5 for a 1ST down.
9:351st & goal at opp 5Anthony Dixon rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Georgia 21, Mississippi State 13
9:35Adam Carlson extra point GOOD.Georgia 21, Mississippi State 14
9:26Adam Carlson kickoff for 62 yards returned by Asher Allen for 14 yards to the UGA 17.
Georgia Fumble, 3 plays
8:451st & 10 at own 17Matthew Stafford pass complete to Mikey Henderson for 5 yards to the UGA 22, Georgia penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
8:131st & 15 at own 12Matthew Stafford pass complete to Danny Ware for 7 yards to the UGA 19.
7:382nd & 8 at own 19Matthew Stafford pass complete to Mohamed Massaquoi for 6 yards, fumbled at the UGA 27, recovered by Antonio Johnson at the UGA 27.
Mississippi State Field goal, 4 plays
7:191st & 10 at opp 27Brandon Thornton rush for 2 yards to the UGA 25.
6:262nd & 8 at opp 25Mike Henig sacked by Quentin Moses at the UGA 30 for a loss of 5 yards.
5:473rd & 13 at opp 30Brandon Thornton rush for 11 yards to the UGA 19.
5:284th & 2 at opp 19Adam Carlson 37 yard field goal GOOD.Georgia 21, Mississippi State 17
5:08Adam Carlson kickoff for 65 yards returned by Asher Allen for 22 yards to the UGA 22, Georgia penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Georgia Touchdown run, 11 plays
4:551st & 10 at own 12Danny Ware rush for no gain to the UGA 12.
3:562nd & 10 at own 12Matthew Stafford pass complete to Demiko Goodman for 10 yards to the UGA 22 for a 1ST down.
3:531st & 10 at own 22Georgia penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
3:311st & 15 at own 17Matthew Stafford pass incomplete.
3:172nd & 15 at own 17Danny Ware rush for 1 yard to the UGA 18.
2:373rd & 14 at own 18Matthew Stafford pass complete to Kenneth Harris for 34 yards to the MiSt 48 for a 1ST down.
2:141st & 10 at opp 48Matthew Stafford pass complete to Tripp Chandler for 16 yards to the MiSt 32 for a 1ST down.
1:381st & 10 at opp 32Brannan Southerland rush for 5 yards to the MiSt 27.
1:152nd & 5 at opp 27Matthew Stafford pass complete to Demiko Goodman for 8 yards to the MiSt 19 for a 1ST down.
0:501st & 10 at opp 19Matthew Stafford pass complete to Brannan Southerland for 11 yards to the MiSt 8 for a 1ST down.
0:431st & 0 at opp 8Mississippi St penalty 4 yard offside accepted.
0:001st & goal at opp 4Matthew Stafford rush for 3 yards to the MiSt 1.
Q4 14:582nd & goal at opp 1Brannan Southerland rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Georgia 27, Mississippi State 17
Q4 14:58Andy Bailey extra point MISSED.
Q4 14:58Andy Bailey kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter5 drives, then Georgia 27, Mississippi State 24
Mississippi State Touchdown run, 12 plays
14:331st & 10 at own 20Anthony Dixon rush for 2 yards to the MiSt 22.
13:572nd & 8 at own 22Mike Henig pass complete to Tony Burks for 12 yards to the MiSt 34 for a 1ST down.
13:301st & 10 at own 34Anthony Dixon rush for 2 yards to the MiSt 36.
13:022nd & 8 at own 36Mike Henig pass incomplete.
12:463rd & 8 at own 36Mike Henig pass complete to Eric Butler for 20 yards to the UGA 44 for a 1ST down.
12:311st & 10 at opp 44Mike Henig pass incomplete.
12:212nd & 10 at opp 44Brandon Thornton rush for 6 yards to the UGA 38.
11:503rd & 4 at opp 38Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 11:50.
11:463rd & 4 at opp 38Mike Henig pass incomplete.
11:384th & 4 at opp 38Mike Henig pass complete to Eric Butler for 23 yards to the UGA 15 for a 1ST down.
11:181st & 10 at opp 15Anthony Dixon rush for 13 yards to the UGA 2 for a 1ST down.
10:541st & goal at opp 2Anthony Dixon rush for no gain to the UGA 2.
10:262nd & goal at opp 2Anthony Dixon rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Georgia 27, Mississippi State 24
10:26Adam Carlson extra point GOOD.
10:15Adam Carlson kickoff for 58 yards returned by Asher Allen for 17 yards to the UGA 24.
Georgia Interception, 5 plays
9:521st & 10 at own 24Matthew Stafford pass incomplete.
9:432nd & 10 at own 24Matthew Stafford rush for 11 yards to the UGA 35 for a 1ST down.
9:121st & 10 at own 35Matthew Stafford pass complete to Mikey Henderson for 4 yards to the UGA 39.
8:322nd & 6 at own 39Kregg Lumpkin rush for 16 yards to the MiSt 45 for a 1ST down.
8:061st & 10 at opp 46Georgia penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
7:381st & 15 at own 49Matthew Stafford pass intercepted by Keith Fitzhugh at the MiSt 30, returned for 22 yards to the UGA 48.
Mississippi State Punt, 3 plays
7:101st & 10 at opp 48Brandon Thornton rush for 4 yards to the UGA 44.
6:402nd & 6 at opp 44Mike Henig pass incomplete.
6:333rd & 6 at opp 44Mike Henig pass incomplete.
6:234th & 6 at opp 44Blake McAdams punt for 41 yards downed at the UGA 3.
Georgia Punt, 8 plays
5:471st & 10 at own 3Brannan Southerland rush for 6 yards to the UGA 9.
5:142nd & 4 at own 9Kregg Lumpkin rush for no gain to the UGA 9.
4:413rd & 4 at own 9Timeout GEORGIA, clock 04:41.
4:333rd & 4 at own 9Matthew Stafford pass complete to Kenneth Harris for 22 yards to the UGA 31 for a 1ST down.
3:441st & 10 at own 31Kregg Lumpkin rush for 3 yards to the UGA 34.
2:562nd & 7 at own 34Kregg Lumpkin rush for 7 yards to the UGA 41 for a 1ST down.
2:241st & 10 at own 41Brannan Southerland rush for 2 yards to the UGA 43.
1:402nd & 8 at own 43Kregg Lumpkin rush for 2 yards to the UGA 45.
0:533rd & 6 at own 45Matthew Stafford rush for 1 yard to the UGA 46.
0:534th & 5 at own 46Timeout MISSISSIPPI ST, clock 00:53.
0:454th & 5 at own 46Gordon Elykelso punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Derek Pegues at the MiSt 19.
Mississippi State Fumble, 4 plays
0:311st & 10 at own 19Mike Henig pass complete to Jamayel Smith for 24 yards to the MiSt 43 for a 1ST down.
0:181st & 10 at own 43Mike Henig pass complete to Tony Burks for 34 yards to the UGA 23 for a 1ST down.
0:121st & 10 at opp 23Mike Henig pass incomplete.
0:032nd & 10 at opp 23Mike Henig sacked by Charles Johnson, fumbled at the UGA 31, recovered by Charles Johnson, returned by Charles Johnson for 9 yards at the UGA 40, tackled by Charles Johnson.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

The series

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Georgia leads 22–⁠6 in 28 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

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2025Georgia 41, Mississippi State 21
2024Georgia 41, Mississippi State 31
2022Georgia 45, Mississippi State 19
2020Georgia 31, Mississippi State 24
2017Georgia 31, Mississippi State 3
2011Georgia 24, Mississippi State 10

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