Auburn beat No. 1 Georgia 27-24 in Athens on a 34-yard Alex McPherson field goal after a Gunner Stockton fumble with 1:04 left, DawgNation reported. Auburn was a 20.5-point underdog. Georgia fell to 6-1 (4-1 SEC) and has an off week, ending the Bulldogs' 52-game win streak against unranked AP teams.
Why It Matters for Atlanta Professionals
Georgia's first loss reshapes the SEC and playoff picture ahead of the Florida game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, a big client-entertainment weekend in Atlanta.
Source
First reported by DawgNation (AJC): DawgNation
Cover: Photo: Bobak Ha'Eri / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0 (Kirby Smart, 2023 file photo)
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