ncaaf Game Recap
Bulldogs vs Buckeyes Final: 42-41 - Recap
Stetson Bennett's 398-yard performance through the air was the key in Georgia's 42-41 win over Ohio State on Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Georgia won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -4.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 61.5.
Stetson Bennett completed 23 of 34 pass attempts for 398 yards for the Bulldogs in the win.
Dallan Hayden rushed for 43 yards for Ohio State, while C.J. Stroud added 34 yards. C.J. Stroud threw for 348 yards for the Buckeyes, while receivers Emeka Egbuka and Marvin Harrison Jr. had 112 and 106 yards respectively.
Ohio State was outgained by Georgia 533-467 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 24-22 by the Buckeyes.
The time of possession battle favored Ohio State as their offense was on the field for 32:36, longer than the 27:24 of their opponents.