Georgia rallied for a hard-fought 43-35 home victory over No. 5 Ole Miss on Saturday, as Kirby Smart and the No. 9 Bulldogs handed the Rebels their first loss of the season. In the SEC showdown, Georgia improved to 6-1 overall and 4-1 in conference play, while Ole Miss fell to 6-1 and 3-1 in the SEC. Quarterback Gunner Stockton …
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ATHENS — Austin Peay coach Jeff Faris knew all about Gunner Stockton before the game kicked off on Saturday, and he’s no less a fan now. The No. 4-ranked Bulldogs beat the FCS-level Govs 28-6 on Saturday, extending their school-record home win streak to 33 games. Faris, who coached under Chip Kelly at UCLA and David Cutcliffe at Duke prior …
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ATHENS — Saturday was special for Gunner Stockton. Regardless of how he played, he started in Sanford Stadium for the first time in his Georgia career. For the Tiger, Georgia native, it mattered to him that he took over as Georgia’s starting quarterback. “It felt different,” Stockton said on Saturday. “Running out as a starter is a lot different from …
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ATHENS — A refreshed Georgia football roster opened with the “Fire, Passion and Energy” Coach Kirby Smart had preached of Saturday afternoon at Sanford Stadium en route to a 45-7 victory over Marshall. Fourth-year junior quarterback Gunner Stockton was an efficient 14-of-24 passing for 190 yards and two touchdowns and was even more impressive running the ball, leading the Bulldogs’ …
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