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Alabama vs. Georgia

Saturday, December 1, 2018, SEC Championship Game

No. 1 Alabama beat No. 4 Georgia 35–⁠28. It was their 67th meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 40–⁠24–⁠3.

Neutral site1Alabama14–⁠1 in 2018
35
Neutral site4Georgia11–⁠3 in 2018
28

Final at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, AtlantaIndoorsTV: CBSAttendance 77,141College GameDay broadcast from here, December 1, 2018 (Wikipedia)

MVP Josh Jacobs (RB, Alabama)Wikipedia

Officials
Referee Matt Loeffler; umpire Stan Weihe; head linesman Gary Jayroe; line judge Chad Lorance; side judge Glen Fucik; field judge Bobby Ables; back judge Martin Hankins; center judge Chris SneadGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Alabama01471435
Georgia7147028

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Alabama

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tua Tagovailoa10/2516412
Jalen Hurts7/98210
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Josh Jacobs883259
Damien Harris952014
Jalen Hurts528115
Najee Harris415017
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jaylen Waddle4113151
Henry Ruggs III349023
Irv Smith Jr.335019
DeVonta Smith326013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Saivion Smith11000
Quinnen Williams8210
Deionte Thompson8000
Patrick Surtain II7000
LaBryan Ray1110

Georgia

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jake Fromm25/3830130
Justin Fields0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
D’Andre Swift1675120
Elijah Holyfield1460021
Jayson Stanley112012
Justin Fields3603
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Isaac Nauta481155
D’Andre Swift663126
Riley Ridley559123
Jeremiah Holloman237019
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Tae Crowder81.500
J.R. Reed8001
D’Andre Walker5210
Juwan Taylor40.500
Richard LeCounte III3001
Channing Tindall1110

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

Team stats

AlabamaGeorgia
403Total yards454
246Passing yards301
157Rushing yards153
7.2Yards per pass7.5
5.4Yards per rush3.9
21First downs23
5–⁠11Third downs5–⁠16
0–⁠0Fourth downs2–⁠3
2Turnovers0
3–⁠10Penalties6–⁠50
24:30Possession35:30
2Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

AlabamaGeorgia
42%Success rate45%
0.31EPA per play0.23
1.63Explosiveness1.28
0.33Rushing EPA−0.07
0.29Passing EPA0.50
43%Passing-down success39%
−0.20First-down EPA−0.10
0.64Second-down EPA0.55
1.03Third-down EPA0.22
18%Havoc by its defense23%

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)

Alabama 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Alabama −12, over/under 63.

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 Alabama 80%, Georgia 20%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Georgia end zoneAlabama end zoneQ1 GeorgiaPunt, 3 playsQ1 AlabamaInterception, 5 playsQ1 GeorgiaPunt, 8 playsQ1 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ1 GeorgiaTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 AlabamaTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 GeorgiaTouchdown, 13 playsQ2 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ2 GeorgiaTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 AlabamaTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 GeorgiaPunt, 6 playsQ3 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ3 GeorgiaTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ3 GeorgiaMissed FG, 6 playsQ3 AlabamaInterception, 5 playsQ3 GeorgiaPunt, 3 playsQ3 AlabamaTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 GeorgiaPunt, 5 playsQ3 AlabamaPunt, 4 playsQ4 GeorgiaPunt, 5 playsQ4 AlabamaTouchdown, 16 playsQ4 GeorgiaTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 AlabamaTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 GeorgiaResult not recorded, 8 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Georgia drives left to right, Alabama right to left.
  1. Q1 GeorgiaPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  2. Q1 AlabamaInterception, 5 plays, 12 yards
  3. Q1 GeorgiaPunt, 8 plays, 37 yards
  4. Q1 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  5. Q1 GeorgiaTouchdown, 7 plays, 60 yards
  6. Q1 AlabamaTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  7. Q2 GeorgiaTouchdown, 13 plays, 74 yards
  8. Q2 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  9. Q2 GeorgiaTouchdown, 6 plays, 51 yards
  10. Q2 AlabamaTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  11. Q2 GeorgiaPunt, 6 plays, 12 yards
  12. Q3 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  13. Q3 GeorgiaTouchdown, 3 plays, 51 yards
  14. Q3 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  15. Q3 GeorgiaMissed FG, 6 plays, 62 yards
  16. Q3 AlabamaInterception, 5 plays, 52 yards
  17. Q3 GeorgiaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  18. Q3 AlabamaTouchdown, 4 plays, 72 yards
  19. Q3 GeorgiaPunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  20. Q3 AlabamaPunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  21. Q4 GeorgiaPunt, 5 plays, 25 yards
  22. Q4 AlabamaTouchdown, 16 plays, 80 yards
  23. Q4 GeorgiaTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 26 yards
  24. Q4 AlabamaTouchdown, 5 plays, 52 yards
  25. Q4 GeorgiaResult not recorded, 8 plays, 25 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Georgia 7, Alabama 0
Georgia Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Joseph Bulovas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:531st & 10 at own 25D’Andre Swift run for 1 yd to the Geo 26
14:182nd & 9 at own 26D’Andre Swift run for 3 yds to the Geo 29
13:303rd & 6 at own 29Jake Fromm sacked by Quinnen Williams for a loss of 11 yards to the Geo 18
12:544th & 17 at own 18Jake Camarda punt for 47 yds , Jaylen Waddle returns for 36 yds to the Geo 29
Alabama Interception, 5 plays
12:461st & 10 at opp 29Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to DeVonta Smith for 9 yds to the Geo 20
12:072nd & 1 at opp 20Damien Harris run for 14 yds to the Geo 6 for a 1ST down
11:411st & goal at opp 6Tua Tagovailoa pass incomplete to Henry Ruggs III, broken up by Eric Stokes
11:332nd & goal at opp 6Tua Tagovailoa sacked by D’Andre Walker for a loss of 11 yards to the Geo 17
10:433rd & 0 at opp 29Tua Tagovailoa pass intercepted Richard LeCounte return for 29 yds to the Geo 29 GEORGIA Penalty, Illegal Block (Juwan Taylor) to the Geo 19
Georgia Punt, 8 plays
10:371st & 10 at own 19Elijah Holyfield run for 5 yds to the Geo 24
10:022nd & 5 at own 24GEORGIA Penalty, False Start (Solomon Kindley) to the Geo 19
9:582nd & 10 at own 19Elijah Holyfield run for 5 yds to the Geo 24
9:293rd & 5 at own 24Timeout ALABAMA, clock 09:29
9:243rd & 5 at own 24Jake Fromm pass complete to Jeremiah Holloman for 19 yds to the Geo 43 for a 1ST down
9:071st & 10 at own 43D’Andre Swift run for 4 yds to the Geo 47
8:282nd & 6 at own 47Jake Fromm pass complete to Riley Ridley for 8 yds to the Alab 45 for a 1ST down
8:011st & 10 at opp 45D’Andre Swift run for 1 yd to the Alab 44
7:252nd & 9 at opp 44Jake Fromm pass incomplete to Riley Ridley
7:193rd & 9 at opp 44Jake Fromm pass incomplete to Jeremiah Holloman, broken up by Shyheim Carter
7:104th & 9 at opp 44Jake Camarda punt for 44 yds for a touchback
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
7:051st & 10 at own 20Tua Tagovailoa pass incomplete to Jaylen Waddle
6:592nd & 10 at own 20Damien Harris run for no gain to the Alab 20
6:223rd & 10 at own 20Tua Tagovailoa pass incomplete to Irv Smith Jr.
6:164th & 10 at own 20Mike Bernier punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Mecole Hardman at the Geo 40
Georgia Touchdown, 7 plays
6:101st & 10 at own 40Jake Fromm pass complete to Jeremiah Holloman for 18 yds to the Alab 42 for a 1ST down
5:361st & 10 at opp 42Jake Fromm pass complete to Terry Godwin for 9 yds to the Alab 33
4:592nd & 1 at opp 33D’Andre Swift run for 2 yds to the Alab 31 for a 1ST down
4:281st & 10 at opp 31Jake Fromm pass incomplete to Mecole Hardman
4:192nd & 10 at opp 31Jake Fromm pass complete to Riley Ridley for 11 yds to the Alab 20 for a 1ST down
3:431st & 10 at opp 20Elijah Holyfield run for no gain to the Alab 20
3:082nd & 10 at opp 20Jake Fromm pass complete to Isaac Nauta for 20 yds for a TD (Rodrigo Blankenship KICK)Georgia 7, Alabama 0
Alabama Touchdown, 8 plays
3:082nd & 10 at own 35Rodrigo Blankenship kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:581st & 10 at own 25Josh Jacobs run for 3 yds to the Alab 28
2:222nd & 7 at own 28Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Henry Ruggs III for 23 yds to the Geo 49 for a 1ST down
2:041st & 10 at opp 49Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Irv Smith Jr. for 3 yds to the Geo 46
1:422nd & 7 at opp 46Najee Harris run for 17 yds to the Geo 29 for a 1ST down
1:231st & 10 at opp 29Tagovailoa, Tua pass sacked for loss of 4 yards to the GEORGIA33 (Walker, D’Andre), PENALTY GEORGIA personal foul (Walker, D’Andre) 15 yards to the GEORGIA14, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN ALABAMA.
0:531st & 10 at opp 14Tua Tagovailoa pass incomplete to Jerry Jeudy
0:452nd & 10 at opp 14Josh Jacobs run for 13 yds to the Geo 1 for a 1ST down
0:251st & goal at opp 1Tua Tagovailoa run for no gain to the Geo 1
Q2 14:562nd & goal at opp 1Josh Jacobs run for 1 yd for a TD (Joseph Bulovas KICK)Tied at 7
2nd quarter5 drives, then Georgia 21, Alabama 14
Georgia Touchdown, 13 plays
14:562nd & 10 at own 35Joseph Bulovas kickoff for 61 yds , Mecole Hardman return for 22 yds to the Geo 26
14:441st & 10 at own 26Jake Fromm pass complete to James Cook for 7 yds to the Geo 33
14:092nd & 3 at own 33Tyler Simmons run for 2 yds to the Geo 35
13:483rd & 1 at own 35D’Andre Swift run for 7 yds to the Geo 42 for a 1ST down
13:131st & 10 at own 42Justin Fields run for 3 yds to the Geo 45
12:342nd & 7 at own 45Jake Fromm pass complete to Charlie Woerner for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
11:573rd & 2 at the 50Jake Fromm pass complete to Charlie Woerner for 7 yds to the Alab 43 for a 1ST down
11:181st & 10 at opp 43D’Andre Swift run for 4 yds to the Alab 39
10:342nd & 6 at opp 39Jake Fromm pass complete to Isaac Nauta for a loss of 1 yard to the Alab 40
9:563rd & 7 at opp 40Jake Fromm pass complete to Terry Godwin for 11 yds to the Alab 29 for a 1ST down
9:201st & 10 at opp 29Jake Fromm pass complete to Tyler Simmons for 8 yds to the Alab 21
8:462nd & 2 at opp 21Elijah Holyfield run for 5 yds to the Alab 16 for a 1ST down
8:111st & 10 at opp 16Elijah Holyfield run for 7 yds to the Alab 9
7:312nd & 3 at opp 9D’Andre Swift run for 9 yds for a TD (Rodrigo Blankenship KICK)Georgia 14, Alabama 7
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
7:312nd & 3 at own 35Rodrigo Blankenship kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:251st & 10 at own 25Jalen Hurts pass complete to Damien Harris for a loss of 1 yard to the Alab 24
6:512nd & 11 at own 24Tua Tagovailoa pass incomplete to Henry Ruggs III
6:423rd & 11 at own 24Tua Tagovailoa pass incomplete
6:274th & 11 at own 24Mike Bernier punt for 43 yds , Mecole Hardman returns for 16 yds to the Geo 49
Georgia Touchdown, 6 plays
6:241st & 10 at own 49Justin Fields pass incomplete to Mecole Hardman
6:182nd & 10 at own 49D’Andre Swift run for 20 yds to the Alab 31 for a 1ST down
6:011st & 10 at opp 31D’Andre Swift run for 13 yds to the Alab 18 for a 1ST down
5:251st & 10 at opp 18Elijah Holyfield run for 1 yd to the Alab 17
4:442nd & 9 at opp 17Elijah Holyfield run for 6 yds to the Alab 11
4:053rd & 3 at opp 11Jake Fromm pass complete to D’Andre Swift for 11 yds for a TD (Rodrigo Blankenship KICK)Georgia 21, Alabama 7
Alabama Touchdown, 4 plays
4:053rd & 3 at own 35Rodrigo Blankenship kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:531st & 10 at own 25Josh Jacobs run for 59 yds to the Geo 16 for a 1ST down
3:321st & 10 at opp 16Damien Harris run for 4 yds to the Geo 12
2:552nd & 6 at opp 12Damien Harris run for 11 yds to the Geo 1 for a 1ST down
2:251st & goal at opp 1GEORGIA Penalty, Defensive Offside (Eric Stokes) to the Geo 1
2:181st & goal at opp 1Josh Jacobs run for no gain Josh Jacobs fumbled, recovered by Alab Josh Jacobs for a TD (Joseph Bulovas KICK)Georgia 21, Alabama 14
Georgia Punt, 6 plays
2:182nd & 10 at own 35Joseph Bulovas kickoff for 63 yds , Brian Herrien return for 4 yds to the Geo 6
2:051st & 10 at own 6D’Andre Swift run for no gain to the Geo 6
1:222nd & 10 at own 6D’Andre Swift run for 2 yds to the Geo 8
1:223rd & 8 at own 8Timeout ALABAMA, clock 01:22
1:113rd & 8 at own 8Jake Fromm pass complete to D’Andre Swift for 6 yds to the Geo 14
0:594th & 2 at own 14Camarda, Jake punt 52 yards to the ALABAMA34, downed, PENALTY ALABAMA running into kicker 5 yards to the GEORGIA19, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN GEORGIA.
0:541st & 10 at own 19D’Andre Swift run for no gain to the Geo 19
0:132nd & 10 at own 19Jake Fromm pass incomplete to D’Andre Swift
0:083rd & 10 at own 19Elijah Holyfield run for a loss of 1 yard to the Geo 18
0:084th & 11 at own 18Timeout ALABAMA, clock 00:08
0:084th & 11 at own 18Timeout GEORGIA, clock 00:08
0:004th & 11 at own 18Jake Camarda punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Alab 46
3rd quarter9 drives, then Georgia 28, Alabama 21
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Rodrigo Blankenship kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:541st & 10 at own 25Damien Harris run for no gain to the Alab 25
14:172nd & 10 at own 25Tua Tagovailoa pass incomplete to Jerry Jeudy, broken up by D’Andre Walker
14:083rd & 10 at own 15Tua Tagovailoa sacked by Channing Tindall for a loss of 10 yards to the Alab 15 ALABAMA Penalty, Intentional Grounding ( Yards) to the Alab 15
13:534th & 20 at own 15Mike Bernier punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Mecole Hardman at the Geo 49
Georgia Touchdown, 3 plays
13:461st & 10 at own 49Elijah Holyfield run for 7 yds to the Alab 44
13:062nd & 3 at opp 44Elijah Holyfield run for 21 yds to the Alab 23 for a 1ST down
12:391st & 10 at opp 23Jake Fromm pass complete to Riley Ridley for 23 yds for a TD (Rodrigo Blankenship KICK)Georgia 28, Alabama 14
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
12:391st & 10 at own 35Rodrigo Blankenship kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:321st & 10 at own 25Josh Jacobs run for 7 yds to the Alab 32
11:582nd & 3 at own 32Tua Tagovailoa pass incomplete to Irv Smith Jr.
11:503rd & 3 at own 32Josh Jacobs run for a loss of 3 yards to the Alab 29
11:134th & 6 at own 29Mike Bernier punt for 46 yds , Mecole Hardman returns for no gain to the Geo 25
Georgia Missed FG, 6 plays
11:071st & 10 at own 25D’Andre Swift run for 5 yds to the Geo 30
10:382nd & 5 at own 30GEORGIA Penalty, False Start (James Cook) to the Geo 25
10:032nd & 10 at own 25Jake Fromm pass complete to Isaac Nauta for 55 yds to the Alab 20 for a 1ST down
9:461st & 10 at opp 20D’Andre Swift run for no gain to the Alab 20
9:052nd & 10 at opp 20Jake Fromm pass complete to D’Andre Swift for 7 yds to the Alab 13
8:253rd & 3 at opp 13Jake Fromm pass incomplete to Riley Ridley
8:204th & 3 at opp 13Rodrigo Blankenship 30 yd FG MISSED
Alabama Interception, 5 plays
8:141st & 10 at own 20Najee Harris run for 2 yds to the Alab 22
7:372nd & 8 at own 22Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Jaylen Waddle for 23 yds to the Alab 45 for a 1ST down
7:171st & 10 at own 45Tua Tagovailoa pass incomplete to Jaylen Waddle
7:032nd & 10 at own 45Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Jerry Jeudy for 12 yds Jerry Jeudy fumbled, forced by D’Andre Walker, recovered by Alab Jerry Jeudy for a 1ST down
6:551st & 10 at opp 43Tagovailoa, Tua pass incomplete to Smith, DeVonta, PENALTY GEORGIA pass interference (Stokes, Eric) 15 yards to the GEORGIA28, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN ALABAMA.
6:481st & 10 at opp 28Tua Tagovailoa pass intercepted J.R. Reed return for no gain to the Geo 3
Georgia Punt, 3 plays
6:421st & 10 at own 3Elijah Holyfield run for 2 yds to the Geo 5
5:592nd & 8 at own 5Elijah Holyfield run for 3 yds to the Geo 8
5:203rd & 5 at own 8D’Andre Swift run for 4 yds to the Geo 12
4:314th & 1 at own 12Jake Camarda punt for 60 yds, fair catch by Jaylen Waddle at the Alab 28
Alabama Touchdown, 4 plays
4:191st & 10 at own 28Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Henry Ruggs III for 9 yds to the Alab 37
3:562nd & 1 at own 37Damien Harris run for 8 yds to the Alab 45 for a 1ST down
3:341st & 10 at own 45Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to DeVonta Smith for 4 yds to the Alab 49
3:022nd & 6 at own 49Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Jaylen Waddle for 51 yds for a TD (Joseph Bulovas KICK)Georgia 28, Alabama 21
Georgia Punt, 5 plays
3:022nd & 6 at own 35Joseph Bulovas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:531st & 10 at own 25Jake Fromm run for 3 yds to the Geo 28
2:532nd & 7 at own 28Jake Fromm pass complete to Riley Ridley for 11 yds to the Geo 39 for a 1ST down
1:451st & 10 at own 39Elijah Holyfield run for no gain to the Geo 39
0:582nd & 10 at own 39Jake Fromm run for 8 yds to the Geo 47
0:203rd & 2 at own 47Jake Fromm pass incomplete to Mecole Hardman, broken up by Shyheim Carter
0:114th & 2 at own 47Jake Camarda punt for 53 yds for a touchback
Alabama Punt, 4 plays
0:021st & 10 at own 20Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Henry Ruggs III for 17 yds to the Alab 37 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:551st & 10 at own 37Tua Tagovailoa pass incomplete to Henry Ruggs III
Q4 14:482nd & 10 at own 37Tua Tagovailoa pass incomplete to Jerry Jeudy
Q4 14:403rd & 10 at own 37Tua Tagovailoa pass incomplete, broken up by D’Andre Walker
Q4 14:314th & 10 at own 37Mike Bernier punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Geo 27
4th quarter5 drives, then Alabama 35, Georgia 28
Georgia Punt, 5 plays
14:221st & 10 at own 27Jake Fromm pass complete to Isaac Nauta for 7 yds to the Geo 34
13:492nd & 3 at own 34Jayson Stanley run for 12 yds to the Geo 46 for a 1ST down
13:131st & 10 at own 46Jake Fromm pass incomplete to Terry Godwin, broken up by Anfernee Jennings
12:582nd & 10 at own 46Jake Fromm pass complete to Riley Ridley for 6 yds to the Alab 48
12:373rd & 4 at opp 48Jake Fromm pass incomplete to Tyler Simmons
12:274th & 4 at opp 48Jake Camarda punt for 48 yds for a touchback
Alabama Touchdown, 16 plays
12:181st & 10 at own 20Najee Harris run for a loss of 2 yards to the Alab 18
11:432nd & 12 at own 18Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to DeVonta Smith for 13 yds to the Alab 31 for a 1ST down
11:151st & 10 at own 31Tua Tagovailoa pass incomplete to Henry Ruggs III
11:072nd & 10 at own 31Najee Harris run for a loss of 2 yards to the Alab 29
10:333rd & 12 at own 29Jalen Hurts pass complete to Irv Smith Jr. for 13 yds to the Alab 42 for a 1ST down
10:011st & 10 at own 42Jalen Hurts pass incomplete to Irv Smith Jr.
9:522nd & 10 at own 42Damien Harris run for 5 yds to the Alab 47
9:103rd & 5 at own 47Jalen Hurts pass complete to Jaylen Waddle for 23 yds to the Geo 30 for a 1ST down
8:501st & 10 at opp 30Jalen Hurts pass complete to Jerry Jeudy for 2 yds to the Geo 28
8:302nd & 8 at opp 28Jalen Hurts run for 10 yds to the Geo 18 for a 1ST down
8:091st & 10 at opp 18Damien Harris run for 9 yds to the Geo 9
7:402nd & 1 at opp 9Jalen Hurts run for no gain to the Geo 9
7:013rd & 1 at opp 9Josh Jacobs run for 2 yds to the Geo 7 for a 1ST down
6:301st & goal at opp 7Jalen Hurts run for 2 yds to the Geo 5
5:572nd & goal at opp 5ALABAMA Penalty, False Start (Lester Cotton Sr.) to the Geo 10
5:362nd & 0 at opp 10Timeout GEORGIA, clock 05:36
5:302nd & goal at opp 10Jalen Hurts pass incomplete to DeVonta Smith
5:193rd & goal at opp 10Jalen Hurts pass complete to Jerry Jeudy for 10 yds for a TD (Joseph Bulovas KICK)Tied at 28
Georgia Turnover on downs, 6 plays
5:193rd & 13 at own 35Joseph Bulovas kickoff for 46 yds , Mecole Hardman return for 5 yds to the Geo 24 Mecole Hardman fumbled, recovered by Geo Brian Herrien
5:101st & 10 at own 24Justin Fields run for 1 yd to the Geo 25
4:332nd & 9 at own 25Jake Fromm pass complete to D’Andre Swift for 26 yds to the Alab 49 for a 1ST down
3:531st & 10 at opp 49Elijah Holyfield run for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line
3:172nd & 11 at the 50Jake Fromm pass incomplete to Riley Ridley
3:113rd & 11 at the 50Jake Fromm pass incomplete to Mecole Hardman, broken up by Shyheim Carter
3:044th & 11 at the 50Justin Fields run for 2 yds to the Alab 48
Alabama Touchdown, 5 plays
2:591st & 10 at own 48Damien Harris run for 1 yd to the Alab 49
2:252nd & 9 at own 49Jalen Hurts run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
1:453rd & 8 at the 50Jalen Hurts pass complete to Irv Smith Jr. for 19 yds to the Geo 31 for a 1ST down
1:111st & 10 at opp 31Jalen Hurts pass complete to Jaylen Waddle for 16 yds to the Geo 15 for a 1ST down
1:041st & 10 at opp 15Jalen Hurts run for 15 yds for a TD (Joseph Bulovas KICK)Alabama 35, Georgia 28
Georgia Result not recorded, 8 plays
1:041st & 10 at own 35Joseph Bulovas kickoff for 65 yds , Mecole Hardman return for 36 yds to the Geo 36
0:511st & 10 at own 36Jake Fromm pass incomplete
0:452nd & 10 at own 36Jake Fromm pass complete to D’Andre Swift for 8 yds to the Geo 44
0:393rd & 2 at own 44Jake Fromm pass incomplete to Terry Godwin
0:324th & 2 at own 44Jake Fromm pass complete to Terry Godwin for 4 yds to the Geo 48 for a 1ST down
0:231st & 10 at own 48Jake Fromm pass complete to D’Andre Swift for 5 yds to the Alab 47
0:182nd & 5 at opp 47Jake Fromm sacked by LaBryan Ray for a loss of 2 yards to the Alab 49
0:183rd & 7 at opp 49Timeout GEORGIA, clock 00:18
0:093rd & 7 at opp 49Jake Fromm pass incomplete to Riley Ridley, broken up by Jared Mayden
0:034th & 7 at opp 49Jake Fromm pass complete to Mecole Hardman for 10 yds to the Alab 39 for a 1ST down
0:031st & 10 at opp 39Timeout GEORGIA, clock 00:03

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.

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Alabama leads 45–⁠27–⁠3 in 75 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

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