Darlington Alumni Tate Ratledge lifts Kendall Milton into the air after a touchdown run in the second half against Georgia Tech on Nov. 26. The Bulldogs were undefeated this season (16-0) after winning the 2022 College Football Playoff National Championship.
Darlington Alumni Tate Ratledge lifts Kendall Milton into the air after a touchdown run in the second half against Georgia Tech on Nov. 26. The Bulldogs were undefeated this season (16-0) after winning the 2022 College Football Playoff National Championship.
Darlington Alumni Tate Ratledge lifts Kendall Milton into the air after a touchdown run in the second half against Georgia Tech on Nov. 26. The Bulldogs were undefeated this season (16-0) after winning the 2022 College Football Playoff National Championship.
Georgia players hold up the Governor's Cup Trophy and a sign celebrating their win over rival Georgia Tech on Saturday in Athens.
Georgia’s Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint (1) goes up for a touchdown catch in the first half in front of Georgia Tech’s Rodney Shelley Jr.
Georgia’s MJ Sherman (8), Mykel Williams (13) and Bear Alexander (99) close in on Georgia Tech quarterback Zach Gibson for a tackle.
Georgia's Kenny McIntosh (6) breaks away from Georgia Tech's Zamari Walton (7) and Lamiles Brooks for a long run on Saturday.
Georgia governor Brian Kemp (left) awards the Governor’s Cup Trophy to Georgia head coach Kirby Smart after the game on Saturday, Nov. 26.
After losing last year’s SEC championship to Alabama, Kirby Smart will be looking for redemption when Georgia again plays for the SEC title Saturday in Atlanta — this time, against LSU.
Members of the Georgia student section show their support for the University of Virginia during Saturday's game.
Georgia's Tykee Smith (23) brings down Georgia Tech's Dontae Smith for a tackle on Saturday.
Georgia offensive lineman Tate Ratledge, a Darlington School alum, lines up for the snap across from Georgia Tech defensive lineman Akelo Stone.
No. 1 Georgia started slowly before pulling away from visiting Georgia Tech for a 37-14 victory on Saturday at Athens, giving the Bulldogs consecutive undefeated regular seasons for the first time in school history.
Stetson Bennett went just 10-of-18 passing for 140 yards and two touchdowns for the Bulldogs (12-0), who will face No. 5 LSU in the SEC title game on Dec. 3.
Georgia Tech (5-7) missed becoming bowl eligible for the fourth straight season after falling to its in-state rival for the fifth straight year and for the 18th time in the past 21 meetings.
The Bulldogs trailed 7-0 after the Yellow Jackets’ first drive before scoring the game’s next 37 points.
Kenny McIntosh rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown on 12 carries and caught two passes for 96 yards for Georgia, while Brock Bowers had five catches, including a 1-yard touchdown, for 20 yards.
Georgia Tech’s Zach Gibson went 19-of-35 passing for 191 yards, with Nate McCollum catching six passes for 65 yards. Dontae Smith rushed for 34 yards on 10 carries, in addition to throwing a 24-yard touchdown pass to Malachi Carter.
Leading 10-7 at halftime, Georgia extended its lead to 20-7 when Jack Podlesny’s 50-yard field goal was followed by Bennett’s 1-yard touchdown pass to Bowers with 5:51 left in the third quarter.
Jamie Felix fumbled on Georgia Tech’s next play from scrimmage, with Georgia’s Robert Beal Jr. recovering on the Yellow Jackets’ 20-yard line. Podlesny’s 36-yard field goal extended the lead to 23-7 with 4:11 left in the quarter.
McIntosh followed an 83-yard reception with a 2-yard touchdown run to push the lead to 30-7 with 13:45 left in the game.
Kendall Milton’s 44-yard touchdown run made it 37-7 with 11:13 to go before Smith capped the scoring with a 24-yard touchdown pass to Carter on a halfback-option pass with 2:55 left.
Georgia Tech, which lost to Georgia 45-0 last year, took a 7-0 lead on backup quarterback Taisun Phommachanh’s 7-yard touchdown with 10:43 left in the first quarter.
The Bulldogs pulled to within 7-3 on Podlesny’s 30-yard field goal with 18 seconds left in the first quarter.
Georgia took the lead for good on its next possession when Bennett threw a 5-yard touchdown pass to Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint with 7:59 left in the first half.
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