Rich Brooks’ Wildcats scored first, but fell behind 20-6 to conclude the first half. Once Georgia exited the halftime locker room, things began to unravel. The Bulldogs fumbled the ensuing kickoff. Two plays later Randall Cobb ran 12 yards for a touchdown as UK’s wildcat quarterback. It was the first of two Cobb rushing touchdowns that were preceded by Georgia turnovers. The Bulldogs turned it over four times in the second half Between the Hedges.
Morgan Newton did not have to throw it a lot, but when he did, they turned into big plays. La’Rod King caught a post for a 21-yard touchdown before Derrick Locke made the play of the game.