Total Yards
South Carolina336
Georgia473
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Georgia at South Carolina
Sep 8, 2018 • Completed
Season 2018RegularWeek 2
Away
Georgia
SEC
Final Score
41 - 17
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South Carolina
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Passing Yards
South Carolina282
Georgia202
Rushing Yards
South Carolina54
Georgia271
Turnovers
South Carolina2
Georgia1
Game Conditions
Temperature93°F
Wind5 mph SW
Humidity
37%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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South Carolina24:17
Georgia35:43
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Georgia pulls away from South Carolina 41-17
Georgia defeated South Carolina 41-17 in Week 2 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 473-336 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Georgia set the terms early in a game that finished 41-17. D'Andre Swift 17 Yd Run (Rodrigo Blankenship Kick) came with {'seconds': 50, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Georgia the first major swing.
Georgia's box score carried the story: 473 total yards, 271 rushing yards, and 202 passing yards. South Carolina finished with 336 total yards, including 54 on the ground and 282 through the air.
Georgia converted 4-10 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Georgia led 20-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Rodrigo Blankenship 45 Yd Field Goal.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
D'Andre Swift 17 Yd Run (Rodrigo Blankenship Kick) (Georgia led 14-0 over South Carolina).
Field Goal Good
Rodrigo Blankenship 45 Yd Field Goal (Georgia led 17-7 over South Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Bryan Edwards 13 Yd pass from Deebo Samuel (Parker White Kick) (South Carolina led 7-14 over Georgia).
Fumble Return Touchdown
Juwan Taylor 1 Yd Fumble Return (Rodrigo Blankenship Kick) (South Carolina led 0-7 over Georgia).
Field Goal Good
Parker White 26 Yd Field Goal (South Carolina led 10-17 over Georgia).
Field Goal Good
Rodrigo Blankenship 44 Yd Field Goal (Georgia led 20-10 over South Carolina).
Stat Callouts
Final score
41-17
Georgia defeated South Carolina.
Total yards
473-336
Georgia held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
271
Georgia averaged 5.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
202
Georgia averaged 10.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-10
Georgia's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-14
South Carolina's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | South Carolina | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 336 | 473 |
| Passing Yards | 282 | 202 |
| Rushing Yards | 54 | 271 |
| First Downs | 19 | 30 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-14 | 4-10 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-2 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-40 | 4-47 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 31-48 | 16-19 |
| Rushing Attempts | 20 | 52 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 11 |
| Possession Time | 24:17 | 35:43 |