Overview
- Georgia fell behind on the opening drive, then scored 38 unanswered and held Mississippi State scoreless on six straight possessions.
- Gunner Stockton went 18-of-29 for 264 yards with three touchdowns and added 31 rushing yards.
- Freshman Nate Frazier ran 12 times for 181 yards and a touchdown as Georgia piled up 305 rushing yards at 7.3 yards per carry.
- Mississippi State quarterback Blake Shapen exited in the third quarter with an apparent head injury and did not return, as Kamario Taylor finished the game and accounted for all three MSU touchdowns; defensive backs Isaac Smith and Brylan Lanier also left with injuries.
- Georgia improved to 8-1 (6-1 SEC) and hosts Texas next Saturday; Mississippi State dropped to 5-5 (1-5 SEC) and travels to Missouri.