Total Yards
Georgia386
Ball State224
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2023)
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Ball State at Georgia
Sep 9, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 2
Away
Ball State
Mid-American
Final Score
3 - 45
BSG
Home
Georgia
SEC
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Georgia287
Ball State147
Rushing Yards
Georgia99
Ball State77
Turnovers
Georgia1
Ball State3
Game Conditions
ConditionRain Shower
Temperature80°F
Wind8 mph E
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Georgia vs Ball State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Georgia28:32
Ball State31:28
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Georgia routs Ball State 45-3
Georgia defeated Ball State 45-3 in Week 2 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 386-224 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Georgia set the terms early in a game that finished 45-3. Peyton Woodring 35 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 49, 'minutes': 1} left in the quarter 2, giving Georgia the first major swing.
Georgia's box score carried the story: 386 total yards, 99 rushing yards, and 287 passing yards. Ball State finished with 224 total yards, including 77 on the ground and 147 through the air.
Georgia converted 6-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Georgia led 31-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Peyton Woodring 35 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Peyton Woodring 35 yd FG GOOD (Georgia led 24-0 over Ball State).
Rushing Touchdown
Dillon Bell run for 21 yds for a TD (Peyton Woodring KICK) (Georgia led 21-0 over Ball State).
Rushing Touchdown
Kendall Milton run for 1 yd for a TD (Peyton Woodring KICK) (Georgia led 31-0 over Ball State).
Punt
Lucas Borrow punt for 43 yds , Mekhi Mews returns for 69 yds for a TD (Peyton Woodring KICK) (Ball State led 0-7 over Georgia).
Passing Touchdown
Carson Beck pass complete to Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint for 7 yds for a TD (Peyton Woodring KICK) (Georgia led 14-0 over Ball State).
Rushing Touchdown
Roderick Robinson II run for 12 yds for a TD (Peyton Woodring KICK) (Georgia led 45-0 over Ball State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
45-3
Georgia defeated Ball State.
Total yards
386-224
Georgia held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
99
Georgia averaged 3.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
287
Georgia averaged 8.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-12
Georgia's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-15
Ball State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Georgia | Ball State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 386 | 224 |
| Passing Yards | 287 | 147 |
| Rushing Yards | 99 | 77 |
| First Downs | 22 | 13 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-12 | 4-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-40 | 3-27 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 24-33 | 18-37 |
| Rushing Attempts | 28 | 28 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 28:32 | 31:28 |