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Georgia at Auburn
Sep 30, 2023 • Completed
Away
Georgia
SEC

Final Score
27 - 20

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Game Conditions
Humidity
37%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Georgia holds off Auburn 27-20
Georgia defeated Auburn 27-20 in Week 5 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 420-307 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Georgia set the terms early in a game that finished 27-20. Alex McPherson 27 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 4, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Auburn the first major swing.
Georgia's box score carried the story: 420 total yards, 107 rushing yards, and 313 passing yards. Auburn finished with 307 total yards, including 219 on the ground and 88 through the air.
Georgia converted 8-13 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, Georgia led 10-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Carson Beck pass complete to Brock Bowers for 40 yds for a TD (Peyton Woodring KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Alex McPherson 27 yd FG GOOD (Auburn led 3-0 over Georgia).
Rushing Touchdown
Jarquez Hunter run for 5 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK) (Auburn led 10-0 over Georgia).
Field Goal Good
Peyton Woodring 37 yd FG GOOD (Georgia led 10-10 over Auburn).
Rushing Touchdown
Daijun Edwards run for 2 yds for a TD (Peyton Woodring KICK) (Georgia led 7-10 over Auburn).
Rushing Touchdown
Robby Ashford run for 9 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK) (Auburn led 17-10 over Georgia).
Rushing Touchdown
Daijun Edwards run for 13 yds for a TD (Peyton Woodring KICK) (Georgia led 17-17 over Auburn).
Stat Callouts
Final score
27-20
Georgia defeated Auburn.
Total yards
420-307
Georgia held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
107
Georgia averaged 3.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
313
Georgia averaged 9.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-13
Georgia's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-12
Auburn's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Auburn | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 307 | 420 |
| Passing Yards | 88 | 313 |
| Rushing Yards | 219 | 107 |
| First Downs | 17 | 19 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 2-12 | 8-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 1-5 | 3-30 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 11-20 | 23-33 |
| Rushing Attempts | 43 | 30 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 9 |
| Possession Time | 30:09 | 29:51 |