ATLANTA, GA — The Georgia Bulldogs delivered another dominant performance against longtime rival Florida on Saturday, October 31, defeating the Gators 27–8 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
The highly anticipated Southeastern Conference matchup marked a new chapter in the historic rivalry, with the annual contest taking place in Atlanta.
Georgia, ranked No. 3 nationally entering the game, controlled the action through a powerful rushing attack and a defense that consistently pressured Florida’s offense.
The Bulldogs capitalized on several Florida mistakes, building a commanding 24–0 halftime lead.
Georgia running backs Nate Frazier and Bo Walker each contributed rushing touchdowns, while defensive standout Chris Cole returned a fumble 66 yards for another score.
The Bulldogs finished with 217 rushing yards while limiting Florida to just 48 yards on the ground.
The victory extended Georgia’s winning streak against Florida to six consecutive games, the program’s longest stretch of success in the rivalry since the early 1980s.
Head coach Kirby Smart improved his record against the Gators to 9–2, continuing Georgia’s recent dominance in the series.
With the win, the Bulldogs improved to 7–1 overall and 5–1 in SEC play, strengthening their position in the conference championship race and national playoff conversation.
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