Milroe-to-Williams TD connection helps No. 4 Alabama beat No. 2 Georgia 41-34 in DeBoer's SEC opener
— Georgia and Alabama, Jalen Milroe and Carson Beck, put on quite a show even with a different Crimson Tide coach prowling the sideline.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Georgia Bulldogs
34
Alabama Crimson Tide
41
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UGA | 0 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 34 |
| ALA | 21 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 41 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/26 | vs Florida Gators | W 27-8 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Auburn Tigers | L 24-27 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Alabama Crimson Tide | W 20-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Vanderbilt Commodores | W 38-14 | NCAAF |
| 9/26/26 | vs Oklahoma Sooners | W 41-13 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 2:18 34-41
Ryan Williams 75 Yd pass from Jalen Milroe (Jalen Milroe Pass to Germie Bernard for Two-Point Conversion)
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Touchdown 2:31 34-33
Dillon Bell 67 Yd pass from Carson Beck (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
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Touchdown 5:39 28-33
Dillon Bell 3 Yd Run (Peyton Woodring Kick)
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Touchdown 9:55 21-33
Lawson Luckie 8 Yd pass from Carson Beck (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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Field Goal 1:23 15-33
Graham Nicholson 28 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 5:06 15-30
Arian Smith 12 Yd pass from Carson Beck (Carson Beck Pass to Lawson Luckie for Two-Point Conversion)
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Safety 1:39 7-30
Team Safety
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Touchdown 6:43 7-28
Trevor Etienne 7 Yd Run (Peyton Woodring Kick)
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Touchdown 12:32 0-28
Jalen Milroe 36 Yd Run (Graham Nicholson Kick)
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Touchdown 2:21 0-21
Germie Bernard 7 Yd Run (Graham Nicholson Kick)
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Touchdown 4:39 0-14
Jam Miller 16 Yd pass from Jalen Milroe (Graham Nicholson Kick)
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Touchdown 10:11 0-7
Jalen Milroe 7 Yd Run (Graham Nicholson Kick)
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ALA
2 plays, -4 yards, 0:43 · End of 4th Quarter
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UGA 0:43
11 plays, 55 yards, 1:35 · Interception
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ALA 2:18
1 play, 75 yards, 0:13 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:18 34-41
Ryan Williams 75 Yd pass from Jalen Milroe (Jalen Milroe Pass to Germie Bernard for Two-Point Conversion)
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UGA 2:31
1 play, 67 yards, 0:52 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:31 34-33
Dillon Bell 67 Yd pass from Carson Beck (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
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ALA 3:23
5 plays, 23 yards, 2:16 · Punt
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UGA 5:39
4 plays, 78 yards, 1:35 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:39 28-33
Dillon Bell 3 Yd Run (Peyton Woodring Kick)
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ALA 7:14
6 plays, 13 yards, 2:41 · Punt
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UGA 9:55
6 plays, 80 yards, 2:35 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:55 21-33
Lawson Luckie 8 Yd pass from Carson Beck (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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ALA 12:30
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:13 · Punt
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UGA 13:43
8 plays, 22 yards, 2:40 · Fumble
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ALA 1:23
7 plays, 69 yards, 3:43 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:23 15-33
Graham Nicholson 28 Yd Field Goal
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UGA 5:06
15 plays, 80 yards, 6:44 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:06 15-30
Arian Smith 12 Yd pass from Carson Beck (Carson Beck Pass to Lawson Luckie for Two-Point Conversion)
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ALA 11:50
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:31 · Punt
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UGA 13:21
3 plays, -11 yards, 1:39 · Punt
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UGA
3 plays, 56 yards, 0:19 · End of Half
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ALA 0:19
6 plays, 25 yards, 1:20 · Fumble
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UGA 1:39
3 plays, -5 yards, 0:15 · Safety
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Safety 1:39 7-30
Team Safety
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ALA 1:54
3 plays, 12 yards, 0:56 · Interception
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UGA 2:50
1 play, 0 yards, 0:09 · Interception
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ALA 2:59
7 plays, 40 yards, 3:44 · Downs
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UGA 6:43
11 plays, 75 yards, 5:49 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:43 7-28
Trevor Etienne 7 Yd Run (Peyton Woodring Kick)
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ALA 12:32
6 plays, 67 yards, 3:20 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:32 0-28
Jalen Milroe 36 Yd Run (Graham Nicholson Kick)
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UGA 0:52
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:29 · Punt
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ALA 2:21
3 plays, 22 yards, 1:25 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:21 0-21
Germie Bernard 7 Yd Run (Graham Nicholson Kick)
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UGA 3:46
3 plays, 2 yards, 0:53 · Interception
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ALA 4:39
6 plays, 84 yards, 3:11 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:39 0-14
Jam Miller 16 Yd pass from Jalen Milroe (Graham Nicholson Kick)
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UGA 7:50
4 plays, 4 yards, 2:21 · Punt
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ALA 10:11
8 plays, 70 yards, 4:49 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:11 0-7
Jalen Milroe 7 Yd Run (Graham Nicholson Kick)
Showing the last 40 of 40 events.
Team Stats
UGA
ALA
25
1st Downs
21
3-15
3rd down efficiency
3-11
5-5
4th down efficiency
1-2
519
Total Yards
551
439
Passing
374
27/50
Comp/Att
27/33
8.8
Yards per pass
11.3
80
Rushing
177
26
Rushing Attempts
30
3.1
Yards per rush
5.9
6-50
Penalties
10-90
4
Turnovers
1
1
Fumbles lost
0
3
Interceptions thrown
1
27:26
Possession
32:34
Highlights
00:56
Carson Beck throws costly INT as Bama thwarts Georgia's late comeback
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03:11
No. 4 Bama survives late Georgia surge for thrilling win
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01:09
Georgia, Alabama trade huge TDs on consecutive plays from scrimmage
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00:35
Milroe hits LeBron's celebration as Bama strikes first
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