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UGA Football Releases Behind-the-Scenes Footage of Win over Tennessee Tech

September 9, 2024
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ATHENS - Kirby Smart’s No. 1-ranked UGA Football team proved why they’re the No. 1 team in the country with a blowout win over outmatched Tennessee Tech.

*Home Openers and Series History: With today’s 48-3 win over Tennessee Tech, top-ranked Georgia (2-0) now has won 41 straight regular season games dating back to the 2020 season.

*The Bulldogs are 48-2 in their last 50 games. Head coach Kirby Smart’s career record improved to 96-16. 

*The Bulldogs extended their school record home winning streak to 26 games. Georgia has won 13 straight home openers. 

*Georgia leads the TTU series 3-0. Tenn. Tech scored their first points in the series after getting shutout 67-0 in 1943 and 38-0 in 2009, both in Athens. 

The program released highlights of the lopsided win over the Eagles on Monday.


 
*Summary Of The Offense: In Georgia’s 48-3 victory, the Bulldogs collected 498 yards of total offense on 61 plays and 15 different Bulldogs caught a pass. In the first half, Georgia collected 24 points with 250 yards of total offense on 33 plays, scoring on four of its five possessions.

*Senior QB Carson Beck (18-for-25, 242 yards, 5 TDs) tied a school record with five TD passes. Redshirt freshman QB Gunner Stockton played most of the second half and finished 10-for-12 for 90 yards.

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*Defensive Review: The Golden Eagles finished today with 134 yards of total offense on 48 plays. They made a 32-yard field goal to end the game.

*For the second straight game, Georgia shut out its opponent in the first half. TTU finished 52 yards of offense on 27 plays. The Golden Eagles had 59 yards rushing on 25 attempts and went 2-for-2 passing for minus seven yards. Last week in Atlanta, #14 Clemson finished the first half with no points on 76 yards of offense, running 20 plays. Overall, the Tigers were limited to just three points, tallying 188 yards of total offense on 52 plays. Last season, Georgia posted a pair of first half shutouts, and they came in the first two games versus UT Martin and Ball State.

 


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