Alabama at Georgia
Saturday, November 2, 1957 Share
Alabama beat Georgia 14–13. It was their 41st meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 22–16–3.
FinalHigh 77°F, low 43°FAttendance 30,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 3, 1957, page 62
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Alabama Gets First Win, Nosing Out Georgia, 14–13 ATHENS, Ca. Nov. 2 R.- Quarterback Bobby Smith and two pass-grabbing ends hauled Alabama to a 1913 upset triumph over erratic Georgia today. 1t was the Crimson Tides first victory this season. Smith hurled Alabama’s seven-point underdogs to a pair Of touchdowns through a porous Georgia air defense in the second quarter and spoiled the day for Georgia’s home coming turnout of 10000. Trailing 60, Smith hit End Charlie Gray on a 46-yard pass play early in the quarter, then threw another payoff Toyarder to End Willie Beck for the clincher. Marshall Brown toed the first vital conversion for ALA bama. Bobby Jackson added the point after the second touchdown. Georgia scored after driving AZ yards in the first qua ter when Fullback Thereon pr
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Georgia 71% to win. Alabama pulled the upset.
The series
Every Alabama–Georgia gameAlabama leads 45–27–3 in 75 meetings, counting the 34 since this game.
| 2026 | Georgia 20, Alabama 17 | |
| 2025 | Georgia 28, Alabama 7 | SEC Championship |
| 2025 | Alabama 24, Georgia 21 | |
| 2024 | Alabama 41, Georgia 34 | |
| 2023 | Alabama 27, Georgia 24 | SEC Championship |
| 2021 | Georgia 33, Alabama 18 | CFP National Championship |
Around this game
Alabama
- Next gamevs. TulaneNov. 9, 1957
- SeasonAlabama in 1957
- ProgramAlabama history and records
Georgia
- Next gamevs. FloridaNov. 9, 1957
- SeasonGeorgia in 1957
- ProgramGeorgia history and records

