Instant Reaction: Georgia Tech Upsets Georgia In Wild 30-24 Overtime Victory

Both teams traded touchdowns in the first half, and the score remained tied 7-7 going into the break thanks to two fumbles at the goal line by Georgia. The game remained close in the second half, and eventually went into overtime, where the Yellow Jackets emerged victorious.

Turning Point:

Georgia Tech looked like they were going to lose after the Bulldogs scored a touchdown with just 18 seconds left, but they managed to get kicker Harrison Butker in range to kick a 53-yard field goal as time expired to force overtime.

Key Stat:

Georgia turned the ball over three times in this game that all had major impacts on the game. Both fumbles mentioned above took sure touchdowns off the board, and quarterback Hutson Mason's lone interception ended the game.

Georgia MVP:

Chubb had another huge game against the Yellow Jackets and was the Bulldogs' best offensive player despite his fumble, rushing for 129 yards and a touchdown on 25 carries.

Georgia Tech MVP:

Zach Laskey carried Georgia Tech in this game, rushing for 140 yards and three touchdowns on 26 rushes.

What’s Next?

Georgia's next game will be in a bowl after losing the SEC East race to Missouri, while Georgia Tech will face Florida State next weekend in the ACC Championship Game.

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