UGA football made a case to be ranked as the top team in the country after dominating the Oregon Ducks.
Media reaction Georgia’s offense scored touchdowns on its first seven drives and made seven consecutive third down conversions to start the game. Kirby Smart and the Bulldogs picked up where they left off last season.
Defending national champion Georgia might have lost 15 players to the NFL draft, but the No. 3 Bulldogs looked just fine in the first game of their title ...
Oregon was playing its first game under new coach Dan Lanning, who was the Bulldogs' defensive coordinator in 2021. Georgia had two interceptions and stopped the Ducks on a goal-line stand at the 3-yard line with 1:22 left to play. 11 [Oregon](/college-football/team/_/id/2483/oregon-ducks) 49-3 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday. The Bulldogs didn't punt until early in the fourth quarter, when freshman "I think that's what his kind of edge is, and he made some plays that he didn't make the right decisions on today, and he knows those. [Georgia](/college-football/team/_/id/61/georgia-bulldogs) might have lost 15 players to the NFL draft, but the No.
The Bulldogs scored on their first seven possessions of the game, cruising to a 49-3 win to start the 2022 season. For as much as a slugfest as the season- ...
A total of seven different players came down with a reception in the first half. Carson Beck was the first quarterback off the bench to take snaps for Georgia, doing so in the second half. Georgia kept it rolling to start the second half, with a Kendall Milton rushing touchdown giving Georgia a 35-3 lead prior to Oregon’s first possession of the second half. [Stetson Bennett delivers the best game of his Georgia career against Oregon. Georgia did everything it wanted to in the first half. The one constant was Bennett, who did not miss in the first half. But he threw two costly interceptions in the first half. By that point, it was 21-3 and the game was already out of end. Bo Nix will be very happy to never see the Georgia defense again. Oregon was the highest-ranked team on Georgia’s schedule in the preseason AP Poll. Georgia finished the game with 571 yards of offense. For as much as a slugfest as the season-opener was against Clemson, Georgia did not play with its food this time around.
Kirby Smart and the Bulldogs showed why they're the reigning national champions, handing Dan Lanning a big loss in his first game as a head coach.
The Ducks had a chance late to at least score one touchdown. After just over a half of game played, Bennett's numbers against Oregon are ripped out of the latest Madden game. But the Georgia defense held strong at the goal line, and forced kicker Camden Lewis to score a field goal from 35 yards out. The Georgia Bulldogs contributed nearly one third of those points on Saturday. A bit of trickery from Georgia offensive coordinator Todd Monken in the red zone led to Ladd McConkey running the ball in for six. On the second Ducks' offensive drive of the day, while it seemed like the run game was picking up some momentum, Nix took a deep shot looking for Seven McGee.
Well, that didn't quite go as planned… The Oregon Ducks were fired up for the start of the season on Saturday, getting a chance to go up against the ...
By the middle of the third quarter, Georgia was pulling starters and giving its depth a chance to play. That gave the internet some time to shine. Any positive momentum accrued in the first quarter quickly vanished, and the rout was on.
Kirby Smart talking to one of his Georgia assistants. ATHENS, GA - SEPTEMBER 15: Head Coach Kirby Smart of the Georgia Bulldogs ...
He'll never say that but he knows we've got better players," he said. He was just being real and expressing that he thinks Dan will have success when he builds his team. To add insult to injury, Smart took a shot at Oregon's football players after the game.