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Winsipedia - Georgia Bulldogs vs. Auburn Tigers football series history - Jacob Shames, Auburn beat reporter

 

Georgia comes into the game as the No. Auburn, which is , and is ranked No. A win for the Tigers would transform their season. The Bulldogs have won 61 games of the game series history. Auburn has won 56 contests. There have been eight ties between the two schools. Georgia versus Auburn is the second most played rivalry in the history of college football. Quarterback Stetson Bennett powered Georgia to an impressive win over the Auburn Tigers in Bo Nix and the Auburn offense struggled to score.

The Tigers finished with only yards of total offense. Georgia jumped out to a lead at halftime and never looked back. The Bulldogs ran for yards of offense and held Auburn to only 65 rushing yards.

Will Stetson Bennett start against Bo Nix again this year? Georgia is against the Tigers in their last 11 meetings. The Tigers have not won in Athens since The Georgia-Auburn rivalry historically brings out some spirited performances from the road team.

In fact, Georgia is on the road against the Tigers. The Bulldogs have the No. Auburn sits at and has a solid defense, but head coach Bryan Harsin is already on the hot seat. After a quiet first quarter, running back Zamir White helped the Bulldogs build up a halftime lead. The Tigers managed just 46 rushing yards on 29 carries. Georgia head coach Kirby Smart is in his career against Auburn including a huge win in the SEC championship game. The Tigers have not won in Athens since The Auburn Tigers got a lot of magic at Jordan Hare in Auburn converted a fourth-and-long in stunning fashion via a pass deflection off a Georgia defender.

The Tigers took a lead with 25 seconds left, but quarterback Aaron Murray and the Georgia offense drove to the Auburn 20 yard-line before time expired. Bo Nix and the Auburn offense struggled to score. The Tigers finished with only yards of total offense. Georgia jumped out to a lead at halftime and never looked back. The Bulldogs ran for yards and held Auburn to only 65 rushing yards. Bennett got the better of Nix, who transferred to Oregon, again to open the college football season.

The Georgia-Auburn series has been played times. Georgia and Auburn has tied eight times with the last of those being in However, Georgia has never tied Auburn at home. The Georgia-Auburn rivalry historically brings out some spirited performances from the road team. In fact, Georgia is on the road against the Tigers.

It is surprising both teams have so much historic road success considering how loud Sanford Stadium and Jordan-Hare Stadium get. The Georgia-Auburn rivalry is now being played earlier in the season for the foreseeable future. The game used to represent a tough November test for both teams. In fact, excluding the SEC championship, before the season Georgia and Auburn had played each other in November every season since