Auburn stun No 1 Georgia on last-gasp field goal as top-ranked teams fall in successive weeks
Summary
Auburn won against No. 1 ranked Georgia with a last-second 34-yard field goal by Alex McPherson, beating them 27-24. Auburn's strong running game and key mistakes by Georgia helped Auburn end Georgia's long winning streaks over unranked teams.Key Facts
- Auburn defeated No. 1 Georgia 27-24 with a final field goal as time expired.
- Auburn quarterback Byrum Brown ran for 115 yards and scored a touchdown.
- Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton threw two interceptions and lost a key fumble late in the game.
- Auburn outrushed Georgia 192 to 113 yards during the game.
- This was the second week in a row that the No. 1 ranked team lost to an unranked opponent.
- Georgia's streaks of nine straight wins over Auburn and 53 straight wins over unranked teams ended.
- Georgia had three turnovers and multiple penalties that hurt their chances.
- Auburn head coach Alex Golesh praised his team’s effort and expressed confidence in the future.
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