Georgia Bulldogs vs. Texas Longhorns: SEC Championship Box Scores, Stats and Game Summary feat. Quinn Ewers

NCAA Football: SEC Championship-Georgia at Texas - Source: Imagn
NCAA Football: SEC Championship-Georgia at Texas - Source: Imagn

On Saturday, the Georgia Bulldogs faced the Texas Longhorns in the 2024 Southeastern Conference Championship. Georgia finished the season with a 10-2 record and entered Saturday's matchup as the No. 5 team in the Week 15 AP Top 25. The Bulldogs clinched a spot in the SEC Championship with a 6-2 record in conference play.

The Longhorns enter the conference championship as the No. 2 team in the country. They finished the regular season with an 11-1 record and a 7-1 record in SEC matchups.

These two teams met earlier this season on Oct. 19, with Georgia coming out on top. The Bulldogs defeated the Longhorns 30-15, giving Texas their lone loss of the season.

Each defense showed out in the first half, with Texas taking a 6-3 lead into the locker rooms at halftime on the back of two field goals.

A surge in the third quarter helped Georgia take a 13-6 lead into the fourth quarter. Texas outscored the Bulldogs 10-3 in the fourth quarter to tie the game at 16-16, forcing overtime.

In overtime, Georgia held Texas to a 32-yard field goal on their opening drive of the period before Trevor Etienne punched in a short rushing touchdown to give the Bulldogs a 22-19 win. The Bulldogs clinched a spot in the College Football Playoff and secured their second conference title in three seasons.

Here are box scores, stats and game summaries from the 2024 SEC Championship Game.

Georgia vs. Texas: Box Score

Team

1Q

2Q

3Q

4Q

OT

Final

Georgia

0

3

10

3

6

22

Texas

3

3

0

10

3

19

Georgia Player Stats

Quarterback:

Player

Comp.

Att.

Pass. YDS

Pass. TD

INT

Carries

Rush YDS

Rush TD

Gunnar Stockton

12

16

71

0

1

8

8

0

Carson Beck

7

13

56

0

0

2

-15

0

Drew Bobo

1

1

9

0

0

0

0

0

Rushing and receiving:

Player

Carries

Rush YDS

Rush TD

Reception

Rec. YDS

Rec. TD

Trevor Etienne

16

94

2

5

28

0

Nate Frazier

6

47

0

1

9

0

Cash Jones

2

8

0

0

0

0

Dwight Phillips Jr.

1

1

0

0

0

0

Anthony Evans III

2

-2

0

0

0

0

Arian Smith

0

0

0

5

41

0

Ben Yurosek

0

0

0

2

21

0

Lawson Luckie

0

0

0

1

14

0

Oscar Delp

0

0

0

3

23

0

Dominic Lovett

0

0

0

3

0

0

Kicking:

Player

Extra Points

FG

Total Points

Peyton Woodring

1/1

3/3

10

Texas Player Stats

Quarterback:

Player

Comp.

Att

Pass. YDS

Pass. TD

INT

Carries

Rush YDS

Rush TD

Quinn Ewers

27

46

358

1

2

6

-27

0

Rushing and receiving:

Player

Carries

Rush YDS

Rush TD

Reception

Rec. YDS

Rec. TD

Quintrevion Wisner

19

51

0

3

15

0

Jaydon Blue

2

2

0

2

-8

0

Matthew Golden

0

0

0

8

162

0

DeAndre Moore Jr.

0

0

0

9

114

0

Silas Bolden

0

0

0

2

36

0

Isaiah Bond

0

0

0

1

22

0

Gunnar Helm

0

0

0

1

11

0

Ryan Wingo

0

0

0

1

6

0

Kicking:

Player

Extra Points

FG

Total Points

Bert Auburn

1/1

4/6

13

Georgia vs. Texas: Game Summary

After tossing an interception on the game's opening drive, Texas forced a punt before marching 64 yards in nine plays to take a 3-0 lead after a 41-yard field goal. The Longhorns forced another punt on the ensuing drive and kicked a second field goal to take a 6-0 lead.

Georgia responded with a 44-yard field goal with 6:32 remaining in the first half to cut Texas' lead to 6-3 entering the locker rooms at halftime.

Georgia opened the second half with a 10-play, 75-yard drive capped off by a 10-yard touchdown rush from Trevor Etienne, giving the Bulldogs their first lead of the day at 10-6. The teams exchanged punts before Georgia responded after Texas missed a field goal, kicking a field goal of their own to extend their lead to 13-6 entering the fourth quarter.

A 41-yard pitch-and-catch from Quinn Ewers to DeAndre Moore Jr. tied the game up at 13-13. Georgia mustered a 21-yard field goal to take a 16-13 lead with 4:32 remaining. An exchange of interception passes set up the Longhorns for a game-tying field goal, sending the game to overtime at 16-16.

Texas took a 19-16 lead in overtime following a 32-yard field goal.

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