By the Numbers - Georgia at Tennessee
Here is a deeper dive into the statistics you might not have seen from the Georgia win over Tennessee.
2 – Josh McCray had two touchdown rushes for the Dawgs on Saturday, including the game-winner. It was his fourth career multi-touchdown rush game, with his first three coming with Illinois.
2 – Gunner Stockton tied his career-high with two touchdown passes. It was the third game of his career that he had that many.
2 – The Dawgs’ defense had two interceptions in the game. One pick was by Joenel Aguero and the other by KJ Bolden.
2-2 – Georgia was 2-for-2 on 4th downs, including a 28-yard touchdown completion from Stockton to London Humphreys.
3-0 – The Bulldogs have started the season 3-0 for the 11th straight season.
3-of-5 – Tennessee has lost five games at Neyland Stadium under Josh Heupel, with three of them courtesy of Georgia.
5 – Zachariah Branch once again led all Georgia players with five receptions, including one for a touchdown.
5-for-12 – The Vols entered the week 8th in the nation in converting over 65 percent of their third downs. On Saturday, they converted less than half of their attempts.
6/177/3 – Tennessee’s Chris Brazzell II had six receptions for 177 yards and three touchdowns for the Volunteers.
9 – Georgia has won nine straight games in the series against Tennessee. The nine ties the Volunteers’ longest streak set from 1989 to 1999.
10 – Tennessee had 10 penalties in the game compared to Georgia’s five. Both teams had critical drives that got to continue due to the other team’s flags.
10-6 – It doesn’t happen too often under Kirby Smart, but the Dawgs are 10-6 in games decided by three points or fewer under the current head coach.
11 and 10 – CJ Allen led all Dawgs with 11 tackles, while his teammate Kyron Jones added 10. It was a career-high total for both defenders.
11-7 (4-2) – Georgia improves to 11-7 in overtime games, including 4-2 in games in the Smart era.
14-for-14/10-for-22 – Joey Aguilar completed his first 14 passes for Tennessee, but connected on just 10 of his final 22 attempts.
19 – This was the 19th time in the series where both teams were ranked (Georgia – 6th and Tennessee – 15th).
20:54 – Georgia had possession of the ball for 20 minutes and 54 seconds of the second half.
20-6 – The Bulldogs are now 20-6 in the 2000s against the Volunteers
21 – The Bulldogs’ longest rush of the game was 21 yards by Nate Frazier in Georgia’s first offensive play in overtime.
40-16 (8-6) – Georgia improves to 40-16 against ranked teams under Smart, including 8-6 in opponents’ home stadiums.
41 – The 41 points scored by Tennessee were tied for the third-most points scored by a Georgia opponent in a Bulldog win under Smart.
46 – After going 3-for-3, Peyton Woodring now has 46 career field goals and is tied for 10th all-time in Georgia history in this category, tying Steve Crumley.
103 – With his four receptions against Tennessee, Colbie Young gets to three digits in his career and now stands at 103.
304 – Stockton went over the 300-yard mark by throwing for a career-high 304 yards.
502 – Georgia had a total of 502 total net yards in the game. It was the 36th time under Smart that the Dawgs got to 500 or more yards and have a 35-1 record in those games.
1,022 – Last season Dillon Bell went over 1,000 yards receiving in his career. He fell below the 1,000-yard total earlier this season, but passed it again against the Volunteers. He is now at 1,022. He also has 99 career receptions. So, he should pass another milestone soon.