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Georgia at Notre Dame
Sep 9, 2017 • Completed
Away
Georgia
SEC

Final Score
20 - 19

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43%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Georgia edges Notre Dame 20-19
Georgia defeated Notre Dame 20-19 in Week 2 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 326-266 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Georgia set the terms early in a game that finished 20-19. Justin Yoon 39 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 48, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving Notre Dame the first major swing.
Georgia's box score carried the story: 326 total yards, 185 rushing yards, and 141 passing yards. Notre Dame finished with 266 total yards, including 55 on the ground and 211 through the air.
Georgia converted 4-18 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-2, Georgia led 10-13 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Rodrigo Blankenship 30 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Justin Yoon 39 yd FG GOOD (Notre Dame led 3-0 over Georgia).
Field Goal Good
Rodrigo Blankenship 27 yd FG GOOD (Georgia led 3-3 over Notre Dame).
Passing Touchdown
Jake Fromm pass complete to Terry Godwin for 5 yds for a TD, (Rodrigo Blankenship KICK) (Georgia led 10-10 over Notre Dame).
Rushing Touchdown
Brandon Wimbush run for 1 yd for a TD, (Justin Yoon KICK) (Notre Dame led 10-3 over Georgia).
Field Goal Good
Justin Yoon 42 yd FG GOOD (Notre Dame led 13-10 over Georgia).
Rushing Touchdown
Sony Michel run for 6 yds for a TD, (Rodrigo Blankenship KICK) (Georgia led 17-16 over Notre Dame).
Stat Callouts
Final score
20-19
Georgia defeated Notre Dame.
Total yards
326-266
Georgia held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
185
Georgia averaged 4.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
141
Georgia averaged 4.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-18
Georgia's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-17
Notre Dame's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Notre Dame | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 266 | 326 |
| Passing Yards | 211 | 141 |
| Rushing Yards | 55 | 185 |
| First Downs | 18 | 16 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-17 | 4-18 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-63 | 12-126 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 19-39 | 16-29 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 43 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 13 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 27:18 | 32:42 |