Overview
- Georgia signee Tyriq Green ran for two touchdowns, including an 82-yard go-ahead score with 2:37 remaining, and was named MVP.
- Carrollton led 7-0 at halftime before the teams erupted for 42 second-half points in a tightly contested finish.
- Carrollton standout Zykie Helton recorded three sacks and a forced fumble in a dominant individual performance.
- The showdown at Mercedes-Benz Stadium matched two 14-0, nationally ranked programs and drew coverage on Georgia Public Broadcasting with NFHS Network streaming.
- The result ended Carrollton’s unbeaten season and bolstered Buford’s national title claim, with MaxPreps affirming the Wolves at No. 1 and other final polls still to come.