The two-time defending national champions and the reigning SEC champions Georgia Bulldogs entered Saturday’s title game in Atlanta with a perfect regular season record. The Bulldogs were the favorites to win this year’s SEC Championship, but, Nick Saban and the No. 8 Alabama Crimson Tide had other plans. Alabama defeated Georgia 27-24, creating potential chaos for the College Football Playoff committee. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM A key moment happeneded in the second half, when Georgia quarterback Carson Beck’s hand-off to Daijun Edwards was misplayed. The ball fell to the turf and was recovered by Alabama. The turnover led to an Alabama field goal. Only three team have advanced to the College Football Playoff following a conference championship game lost. Georgia will certainly hope to be the fourth team to make it.
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Publish date : 2023-12-03 00:42:51
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