Georgia Bulldogs Win Overtime Thriller Against Tennessee Volunteers

In a thrilling 44-41 overtime game at Neyland Stadium, the Georgia Bulldogs narrowly defeated the Tennessee Volunteers, marking Georgia's ninth straight win over Tennessee and fifth consecutive victory at Neyland. Despite the win, Georgia head coach Kirby Smart expressed that Tennessee deserved to win, praising their toughness and performance, especially noting that Georgia did not play their best defensively. Tennessee had a chance to clinch the game in regulation but missed a crucial field goal, sending the game into overtime where Georgia ultimately prevailed. Smart highlighted the resilience and grit of his team while acknowledging Tennessee's physicality and competitiveness, suggesting that the Volunteers are closing the gap in this rivalry. The game was intensely competitive, with Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton throwing for over 300 yards and three touchdowns, and the Bulldogs' ability to persevere despite not being at their best was emphasized. Tennessee fans were left heartbroken but motivated, as the Volunteers showed significant progress against their long-time rivals.