64°F, clear, wind 14 mph from the northwest, gusts to 23 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Athens/Ben Epps Airport (KAHN), 4 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Penn Wagers; umpire Rick Lowe; head linesman Jay Vines; line judge Will McDonald; side judge Chris Jamison; field judge Jeff Batts; back judge Michael Watson; center judge Johnny CrawfordGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Vanderbilt
Georgia
320
Total yards
445
188
Passing yards
202
132
Rushing yards
243
6.1
Yards per pass
9.2
3.7
Yards per rush
6.9
15
First downs
20
2–13
Third downs
4–10
1–2
Fourth downs
0–0
1
Turnovers
1
4–29
Penalties
2–12
35:00
Possession
24:12
Efficiency
Vanderbilt
Georgia
40%
Success rate
47%
−0.02
EPA per play
0.36
1.05
Explosiveness
1.24
0.04
Rushing EPA
0.37
−0.09
Passing EPA
0.42
30%
Passing-down success
35%
−0.08
First-down EPA
0.22
0.31
Second-down EPA
0.45
0.12
Third-down EPA
0.75
2%
Havoc by its defense
1%
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Georgia 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Georgia −32.5, over/under 53.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Georgia 99%, Vanderbilt 1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Georgia drives left to right, Vanderbilt right to left.
Q1 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
Q1 GeorgiaTouchdown, 7 plays, 62 yards
Q1 VanderbiltPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
Q1 GeorgiaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q1 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 GeorgiaTouchdown, 7 plays, 74 yards
Q1 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q1 GeorgiaTouchdown, 1 play, 44 yards
Q1 VanderbiltMissed FG, 8 plays, 43 yards
Q2 GeorgiaPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q2 VanderbiltTouchdown, 7 plays, 66 yards
Q2 GeorgiaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q2 VanderbiltPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
Q2 GeorgiaTouchdown, 7 plays, 80 yards
Q2 VanderbiltEnd of half, 1 play, 14 yards
Q3 GeorgiaInterception, 4 plays, 12 yards
Q3 VanderbiltField goal, 6 plays, 7 yards
Q3 GeorgiaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q3 VanderbiltPick-six, 8 plays (Georgia scores), 35 yards
Q3 VanderbiltPunt, 5 plays, 26 yards
Q3 GeorgiaField goal, 11 plays, 83 yards
Q4 VanderbiltTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
Q4 GeorgiaPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
Q4 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q4 GeorgiaTouchdown, 4 plays, 62 yards
Q4 VanderbiltEnd of game, 1 play, 5 yards
Play by play
1st quarter9 drives, then Georgia 21, Vanderbilt 0
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Marshall Morgan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:55
1st & 10 at own 25
Ralph Webb run for 2 yds to the Vandy 27
14:15
2nd & 8 at own 27
Wade Freebeck pass incomplete to C.J. Duncan
14:05
3rd & 8 at own 27
Wade Freebeck sacked by Leonard Floyd for a loss of 7 yards to the Vandy 20
13:27
4th & 15 at own 20
Colby Cooke punt for 42 yds, downed at the Geo 38
Georgia Touchdown, 7 plays
13:15
1st & 10 at own 38
Hutson Mason pass complete to Isaiah McKenzie for 8 yds to the Geo 46
12:50
2nd & 2 at own 46
Todd Gurley run for 12 yds to the Vandy 42 for a 1ST down
12:27
1st & 10 at opp 42
Hutson Mason pass complete to Jeb Blazevich for 20 yds to the Vandy 22 for a 1ST down
12:20
1st & 10 at opp 22
Hutson Mason pass incomplete to Michael Bennett
12:09
2nd & 10 at opp 22
Todd Gurley run for 5 yds to the Vandy 17
11:54
3rd & 5 at opp 17
Hutson Mason pass complete to Isaiah McKenzie for 12 yds to the Vandy 5 for a 1ST down
11:11
1st & goal at opp 5
Todd Gurley run for 5 yds for a TD, (Marshall Morgan KICK)Georgia 7, Vanderbilt 0
Vanderbilt Punt, 5 plays
11:11
1st & 10 at own 35
Marshall Morgan kickoff for 65 yds , Darrius Sims return for 20 yds to the Vandy 20
10:54
1st & 10 at own 20
Ralph Webb run for 2 yds to the Vandy 22
10:14
2nd & 8 at own 22
Ralph Webb run for 11 yds to the Vandy 33 for a 1ST down
9:40
1st & 10 at own 33
Wade Freebeck pass complete to C.J. Duncan for 4 yds to the Vandy 37
9:04
2nd & 6 at own 37
Wade Freebeck pass incomplete to Steven Scheu
8:57
3rd & 6 at own 37
Wade Freebeck pass incomplete to Chandler Dorrell
8:44
4th & 6 at own 37
Colby Cooke punt for 40 yds , Isaiah McKenzie returns for a loss of 6 yards to the Geo 17
Georgia Punt, 3 plays
8:33
1st & 10 at own 17
Todd Gurley run for 1 yd to the Geo 18
8:09
2nd & 9 at own 18
Hutson Mason pass complete to Quayvon Hicks for 1 yd to the Geo 19
7:34
3rd & 8 at own 19
Hutson Mason pass incomplete to Malcolm Mitchell
7:24
4th & 8 at own 19
Collin Barber punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Trey Ellis at the Vandy 43
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
7:19
1st & 10 at own 43
C.J. Duncan run for 2 yds to the Vandy 45
6:36
2nd & 8 at own 45
Jerron Seymour run for 4 yds to the Vandy 49
5:56
3rd & 4 at own 49
Jerron Seymour run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
5:15
4th & 3 at the 50
Colby Cooke punt for 24 yds, downed at the Geo 26
Georgia Touchdown, 7 plays
5:08
1st & 10 at own 26
Brice Ramsey pass incomplete to Michael Bennett
4:58
2nd & 10 at own 26
Todd Gurley run for 13 yds to the Geo 39 for a 1ST down
4:31
1st & 10 at own 39
Brice Ramsey pass complete to Jeb Blazevich for 16 yds to the Vandy 45 for a 1ST down
4:08
1st & 10 at opp 45
Todd Gurley run for 3 yds to the Vandy 42
3:38
2nd & 7 at opp 42
Brice Ramsey pass complete to Todd Gurley for 15 yds to the Vandy 27 for a 1ST down
3:14
1st & 10 at opp 27
Todd Gurley run for 13 yds to the Vandy 14 for a 1ST down
2:51
1st & 10 at opp 14
Todd Gurley run for 14 yds for a TD, (Marshall Morgan KICK)Georgia 14, Vanderbilt 0
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
2:43
1st & 10 at own 35
Marshall Morgan kickoff for 65 yds , Darrius Sims return for 18 yds to the Vandy 18
2:30
1st & 10 at own 18
Wade Freebeck pass incomplete to Steven Scheu
2:24
2nd & 10 at own 18
Wade Freebeck pass incomplete to Ralph Webb
2:03
3rd & 10 at own 18
Ralph Webb run for 6 yds to the Vandy 24
1:34
4th & 4 at own 24
Taylor Hudson punt for 20 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Vandy 44
Georgia Touchdown, 1 play
1:25
1st & 10 at opp 44
Hutson Mason pass complete to Chris Conley for 44 yds for a TD, (Marshall Morgan KICK)Georgia 21, Vanderbilt 0
Vanderbilt Missed FG, 8 plays
1:25
1st & 10 at own 35
Marshall Morgan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:55
1st & 10 at own 25
Ralph Webb run for 1 yd to the Vandy 26
0:31
2nd & 9 at own 26
Wade Freebeck pass complete to Steven Scheu for 21 yds to the Vandy 47 for a 1ST down
0:04
1st & 10 at own 47
Ralph Webb run for 9 yds to the Geo 44
Q2 14:54
2nd & 1 at opp 44
Ralph Webb run for 5 yds to the Geo 39 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:22
1st & 10 at opp 39
Ralph Webb run for 2 yds to the Geo 37
Q2 13:33
2nd & 8 at opp 37
Wade Freebeck pass complete to Trey Wilkins for 5 yds to the Geo 32
Q2 13:08
3rd & 3 at opp 32
Wade Freebeck pass incomplete to Trey Wilkins
Q2 12:59
4th & 3 at opp 32
Tommy Openshaw 49 yd FG MISSED
2nd quarter6 drives, then Georgia 27, Vanderbilt 7
Georgia Punt, 3 plays
12:54
1st & 10 at own 33
Todd Gurley run for 1 yd to the Geo 34
12:16
2nd & 9 at own 34
Todd Gurley run for 3 yds to the Geo 37
11:34
3rd & 6 at own 37
Mason, Hutson pass complete to Blazevich, Jeb for 10 yards to the GEORGIA47, PENALTY GEORGIA holding (Kublanow, Brandon) 10 yards to the GEORGIA27, NO PLAY.
11:07
3rd & 16 at own 27
Hutson Mason pass complete to Malcolm Mitchell for 11 yds to the Geo 38
10:57
4th & 5 at own 38
Collin Barber punt for 34 yds , Trey Ellis returns for 6 yds to the Vandy 34
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 7 plays
10:37
1st & 10 at own 34
Stephen Rivers pass complete to Latevius Rayford for 2 yds to the Vandy 36
9:57
2nd & 8 at own 36
Stephen Rivers pass complete to Latevius Rayford for 20 yds to the Geo 44 for a 1ST down
9:39
1st & 10 at opp 44
Ralph Webb run for 3 yds to the Geo 41
8:55
2nd & 7 at opp 41
Ralph Webb run for 2 yds to the Geo 39
8:03
3rd & 5 at opp 39
Stephen Rivers pass complete to Chandler Dorrell for 36 yds to the Geo 3 for a 1ST down
7:39
1st & goal at opp 3
GEORGIA Penalty, Substitution Infraction (2 Yards) to the Geo 1
7:27
1st & goal at opp 1
Ralph Webb run for no gain to the Geo 1
6:49
2nd & goal at opp 1
Ralph Webb run for 1 yd for a TD, (Tommy Openshaw KICK)Georgia 21, Vanderbilt 7
Georgia Punt, 3 plays
6:49
2nd & 8 at own 35
Trent Sherfield kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:38
1st & 10 at own 25
Hutson Mason pass complete to Isaiah McKenzie for no gain to the Geo 25
6:02
2nd & 10 at own 25
Hutson Mason pass complete to Nick Chubb for 4 yds to the Geo 29
5:36
3rd & 6 at own 29
Hutson Mason pass incomplete to Chris Conley
5:25
4th & 6 at own 29
Collin Barber punt for 29 yds, downed at the Vandy 42
Vanderbilt Punt, 5 plays
5:12
1st & 10 at own 42
Stephen Rivers pass complete to Steven Scheu for 7 yds to the Vandy 49
4:39
2nd & 3 at own 49
Ralph Webb run for 6 yds to the Geo 45 for a 1ST down
4:07
1st & 10 at opp 45
Ralph Webb run for 3 yds to the Geo 42
3:26
2nd & 7 at opp 42
Stephen Rivers pass incomplete to Jerron Seymour
3:19
3rd & 7 at opp 42
Stephen Rivers pass incomplete to C.J. Duncan
3:12
4th & 8 at opp 42
Colby Cooke punt for 42 yds for a touchback
Georgia Touchdown, 7 plays
2:58
1st & 10 at own 20
Todd Gurley run for 3 yds to the Geo 23
2:04
2nd & 7 at own 23
Todd Gurley pass complete to Jeb Blazevich for 50 yds to the Vandy 27 for a 1ST down
1:36
1st & 10 at opp 27
Faton Bauta run for a loss of 1 yard to the Vandy 28
0:48
2nd & 11 at opp 28
Todd Gurley run for 1 yd to the Vandy 27
0:48
3rd & 10 at opp 27
VANDERBILT Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Torren McGaster) to the Vandy 13 for a 1ST down
0:20
1st & 10 at opp 13
Todd Gurley run for a loss of 1 yard to the Vandy 14
0:12
2nd & 11 at opp 14
Hutson Mason pass complete to Todd Gurley for 9 yds to the Vandy 5
0:07
3rd & 2 at opp 5
Hutson Mason pass complete to Chris Conley for 5 yds for a TD, (Marshall Morgan BLOCKED)Georgia 27, Vanderbilt 7
Vanderbilt End of half, 1 play
0:07
3rd & 2 at own 35
Marshall Morgan kickoff for 41 yds , Jimmy Stewart return for 4 yds to the Vandy 28
0:01
1st & 10 at own 28
Ralph Webb run for 14 yds to the Vandy 42 for a 1ST down
3rd quarter6 drives, then Georgia 34, Vanderbilt 10
Georgia Interception, 4 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Trent Sherfield kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:54
1st & 10 at own 25
Todd Gurley run for 8 yds to the Geo 33
14:43
2nd & 2 at own 33
Hutson Mason pass incomplete
14:35
3rd & 2 at own 33
Todd Gurley run for 4 yds to the Geo 37 for a 1ST down
14:01
1st & 10 at own 37
Hutson Mason pass intercepted Jahmel McIntosh return for 35 yds to the Geo 24
Vanderbilt Field goal, 6 plays
13:55
1st & 10 at opp 24
Ralph Webb run for 7 yds to the Geo 17
13:16
2nd & 3 at opp 17
Ralph Webb run for 3 yds to the Geo 14 for a 1ST down
12:22
1st & 10 at opp 14
Stephen Rivers run for a loss of 4 yards to the Geo 18
12:07
2nd & 14 at opp 18
VANDERBILT Penalty, Substitution Infraction (-5 Yards) to the Geo 23
11:48
2nd & 19 at opp 23
Stephen Rivers pass incomplete to Ralph Webb
11:37
3rd & 19 at opp 23
Jerron Seymour run for 6 yds to the Geo 17
11:01
4th & 13 at opp 17
Tommy Openshaw 34 yd FG GOODGeorgia 27, Vanderbilt 10
Georgia Punt, 3 plays
11:01
4th & 13 at own 35
Trent Sherfield kickoff for 65 yds , Isaiah McKenzie return for 23 yds to the Geo 23
10:41
1st & 10 at own 23
Nick Chubb run for 2 yds to the Geo 25
10:11
2nd & 8 at own 25
Hutson Mason pass incomplete to Chris Conley
9:58
3rd & 8 at own 25
Hutson Mason pass complete to Nick Chubb for 7 yds to the Geo 32
9:41
4th & 1 at own 32
Timeout GEORGIA, clock 09:41
9:30
4th & 1 at own 32
Adam Erickson punt for 32 yds, downed at the Vandy 36
Vanderbilt Pick-six, 8 plays (Georgia scores)
9:21
1st & 10 at own 36
Stephen Rivers pass complete to Steven Scheu for 9 yds to the Vandy 45
8:40
2nd & 1 at own 45
Jerron Seymour run for 6 yds to the Geo 49 for a 1ST down
7:40
1st & 10 at opp 49
Jerron Seymour run for 6 yds to the Geo 43
7:25
2nd & 4 at opp 43
Stephen Rivers pass complete to Kellen Williams for 6 yds to the Geo 37 for a 1ST down
6:54
1st & 10 at opp 37
Stephen Rivers pass incomplete to Kris Kentera
6:47
2nd & 10 at opp 37
Stephen Rivers pass incomplete to Latevius Rayford
6:47
3rd & 10 at opp 37
Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 06:47
6:34
3rd & 10 at opp 37
Stephen Rivers pass complete to C.J. Duncan for 8 yds to the Geo 29
5:45
4th & 2 at opp 29
Stephen Rivers pass intercepted for a TD Devin Bowman return for 63 yds for a TD, (Marshall Morgan KICK)Georgia 34, Vanderbilt 10
Vanderbilt Punt, 5 plays
5:45
1st & 10 at own 35
Marshall Morgan kickoff for 39 yds fair catch by Nathan Marcus at the Vandy 26
5:21
1st & 10 at own 26
Jerron Seymour run for 9 yds to the Vandy 35
4:56
2nd & 1 at own 35
Dallas Rivers run for 8 yds to the Vandy 43 for a 1ST down
4:51
1st & 10 at own 43
Jerron Seymour run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
3:30
2nd & 3 at the 50
Jerron Seymour run for 2 yds to the Geo 48
2:59
3rd & 1 at opp 48
Jerron Seymour run for no gain to the Geo 48
2:10
4th & 1 at opp 48
Colby Cooke punt for 36 yds, downed at the Geo 12
Georgia Field goal, 11 plays
2:02
1st & 10 at own 12
Todd Gurley run for 2 yds to the Geo 14
1:15
2nd & 8 at own 14
Todd Gurley run for 14 yds to the Geo 28 for a 1ST down
1:03
1st & 10 at own 28
Todd Gurley run for 1 yd to the Geo 29
0:28
2nd & 9 at own 29
Todd Gurley run for 15 yds to the Geo 44 for a 1ST down
0:15
1st & 10 at own 44
VANDERBILT Penalty, Defensive Offside (Jay Woods) to the Geo 49
0:05
1st & 5 at own 49
Todd Gurley run for 26 yds to the Vandy 25 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:51
1st & 10 at opp 25
Todd Gurley run for 2 yds to the Vandy 23
Q4 14:40
2nd & 8 at opp 23
Todd Gurley run for 10 yds to the Vandy 13 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:45
1st & 10 at opp 13
Todd Gurley run for 4 yds to the Vandy 9
Q4 13:06
2nd & 6 at opp 9
Todd Gurley run for 5 yds to the Vandy 4
Q4 12:23
3rd & 1 at opp 4
Todd Gurley run for a loss of 1 yard to the Vandy 5
Q4 12:02
4th & 2 at opp 5
Marshall Morgan 22 yd FG GOODGeorgia 37, Vanderbilt 10
4th quarter5 drives, then Georgia 44, Vanderbilt 17
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 11 plays
12:02
4th & 2 at own 35
Marshall Morgan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:55
1st & 10 at own 25
Wade Freebeck pass complete to C.J. Duncan for 5 yds to the Vandy 30
11:01
2nd & 5 at own 30
Wade Freebeck pass complete to Darrius Sims for 14 yds to the Vandy 44 for a 1ST down
10:46
1st & 10 at own 44
Freebeck, Wade pass incomplete to Sims, Darrius, PENALTY VANDERBILT illegal shift 5 yards to the VANDERBILT39, NO PLAY.
10:40
1st & 15 at own 39
Wade Freebeck pass incomplete to Trey Wilkins
10:09
2nd & 15 at own 39
Wade Freebeck pass complete to Steven Scheu for 31 yds to the Geo 30 for a 1ST down
9:50
1st & 10 at opp 30
Wade Freebeck pass incomplete to Steven Scheu
9:37
2nd & 10 at opp 30
Wade Freebeck run for 2 yds to the Geo 28
8:52
3rd & 8 at opp 28
Wade Freebeck pass complete to Steven Scheu for 6 yds to the Geo 22
8:04
4th & 2 at opp 22
Wade Freebeck pass complete to Latevius Rayford for 7 yds to the Geo 15 for a 1ST down
7:04
1st & 10 at opp 15
Dallas Rivers run for 2 yds to the Geo 13
6:28
2nd & 8 at opp 13
Wade Freebeck pass complete to Caleb Scott for 7 yds to the Geo 6
6:16
3rd & 1 at opp 6
Dallas Rivers run for 6 yds for a TD, (Tommy Openshaw KICK)Georgia 37, Vanderbilt 17
Georgia Punt, 5 plays
6:16
1st & 10 at own 35
Tommy Openshaw kickoff for 57 yds , Reggie Davis return for 8 yds to the Geo 16
5:48
1st & 10 at own 16
Nick Chubb run for 8 yds to the Geo 24
5:15
2nd & 2 at own 24
Nick Chubb run for 2 yds to the Geo 26 for a 1ST down
4:48
1st & 10 at own 26
Nick Chubb run for 2 yds to the Geo 28
4:09
2nd & 8 at own 28
Nick Chubb run for 5 yds to the Geo 33
4:09
3rd & 3 at own 33
Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 04:09
4:09
3rd & 3 at own 33
Timeout GEORGIA, clock 04:09
4:02
3rd & 3 at own 33
Brice Ramsey pass incomplete to Jeb Blazevich GEORGIA Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Isaiah Wynn) declined
3:53
4th & 3 at own 33
Collin Barber punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Trey Ellis at the Vandy 31
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
3:40
1st & 10 at own 31
Dallas Rivers run for a loss of 1 yard to the Vandy 30
2:36
2nd & 11 at own 30
Wade Freebeck run for 1 yd to the Vandy 31
2:23
3rd & 10 at own 31
Wade Freebeck pass incomplete to Dallas Rivers
2:13
4th & 10 at own 31
Colby Cooke punt for 31 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Geo 38
Georgia Touchdown, 4 plays
1:49
1st & 10 at own 38
Nick Chubb run for 21 yds to the Vandy 41 for a 1ST down
1:35
1st & 10 at opp 41
Nick Chubb run for 5 yds to the Vandy 36
0:56
2nd & 5 at opp 36
Quayvon Hicks run for 3 yds to the Vandy 33
0:28
3rd & 2 at opp 33
Nick Chubb run for 33 yds for a TD, (Marshall Morgan KICK)Georgia 44, Vanderbilt 17
Vanderbilt End of game, 1 play
0:28
3rd & 2 at own 35
Marshall Morgan kickoff for 65 yds , Darrius Sims return for 13 yds to the Vandy 13
0:05
1st & 10 at own 13
Dallas Rivers run for 5 yds to the Vandy 18
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.
RushingTodd Gurley25 carries, 163 yards, 2 TDGeorgia
ReceivingChris Conley2 catches, 49 yards, 2 TDGeorgia
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