Total Yards
Georgia449
Cincinnati307
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Cincinnati at Georgia
Jan 1, 2021 • Completed • Neutral Site
Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
Season 2020PostseasonWeek 1
Away
Cincinnati
Big 12
Final Score
21 - 24
CG
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Georgia
SEC
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Georgia404
Cincinnati206
Rushing Yards
Georgia45
Cincinnati101
Turnovers
Georgia2
Cincinnati1
Game Conditions
ConditionHeavy Rain
Temperature63°F
Wind5 mph
Humidity
98%
Precipitation
0.15 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Georgia vs Cincinnati box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Georgia28:37
Cincinnati31:21
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Georgia edges Cincinnati 24-21
Georgia defeated Cincinnati 24-21 in Week 1 of the 2020 postseason slate, finishing with a 449-307 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Georgia set the terms early in a game that finished 24-21. Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 14 yds for a TD, (Cole Smith KICK) came with {'seconds': 38, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Cincinnati the first major swing.
Georgia's box score carried the story: 449 total yards, 45 rushing yards, and 404 passing yards. Cincinnati finished with 307 total yards, including 101 on the ground and 206 through the air.
Georgia converted 1-11 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, Georgia led 10-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jack Podlesny 37 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 14 yds for a TD, (Cole Smith KICK) (Cincinnati led 0-7 over Georgia).
Passing Touchdown
JT Daniels pass complete to George Pickens for 16 yds for a TD, (Jack Podlesny KICK) (Georgia led 7-7 over Cincinnati).
Passing Touchdown
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josh Whyle for 11 yds for a TD, (Cole Smith KICK) (Cincinnati led 10-14 over Georgia).
Field Goal Good
Jack Podlesny 37 yd FG GOOD (Georgia led 7-10 over Cincinnati).
Rushing Touchdown
Jerome Ford run for 79 yds for a TD, (Cole Smith KICK) (Cincinnati led 10-21 over Georgia).
Field Goal Good
Jack Podlesny 32 yd FG GOOD (Georgia led 21-19 over Cincinnati).
Stat Callouts
Final score
24-21
Georgia defeated Cincinnati.
Total yards
449-307
Georgia held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
45
Georgia averaged 1.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
404
Georgia averaged 10.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
1-11
Georgia's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-14
Cincinnati's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Georgia | Cincinnati |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 449 | 307 |
| Passing Yards | 404 | 206 |
| Rushing Yards | 45 | 101 |
| First Downs | 19 | 16 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 1-11 | 3-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-51 | 11-80 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 27-39 | 24-37 |
| Rushing Attempts | 24 | 26 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 28:37 | 31:21 |