Summary
Auburn lost to Georgia 20-10 in a closely contested football game. A controversial call involving a fumble by Auburn quarterback Jackson Arnold led to Georgia taking control and eventually winning the game.
Key Facts
- Auburn played against Georgia, ranked No. 10, and lost with a score of 20-10.
- In the second quarter, Auburn's quarterback Jackson Arnold was ruled to have fumbled near Georgia's goal line.
- A replay showed Arnold might have scored a touchdown before losing the ball, which could have given Auburn a bigger lead.
- After the fumble, Georgia drove the ball down the field and kicked a field goal, making the halftime score 10-3.
- Auburn coach Hugh Freeze and others disagreed with the fumble call, believing it should have been a touchdown.
- Georgia's win improved their record to 5-1 overall and 3-1 in their conference.
- Auburn's loss put them at 3-3 overall and 0-3 in conference games.
- Terry McAulay, a former NFL referee, criticized the officiating during the game.