No. 2 Georgia (5-0) returns home to Athens to face Auburn (2-3) in ‘The Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry’.
Last week, the Bulldogs escaped Missouri with a 26-22 win after being down 16-6 at halftime.
Auburn comes to Athens after a 21-17 loss at home to LSU.
The Bulldogs are a minus 29.5 point favorite over the Tigers.
Here’s five reasons why the Dawgs get back on track versus Auburn
Offensive front The line of scrimmage was a glaring issue versus Missouri last week.
Pressure on quarterback Stetson Bennett, blocking passing lanes,
No. 2 Georgia (5-0) returns home to Athens to face Auburn (2-3) in ‘The Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry’.
Georgia was held to 182 total yards in the first half.
Daijun Edwards Junior running back Daijun Edwards and the offensive line took over in the fourth quarter.
The Bulldogs went to Edwards regularly late in the game,
which helped the Dawgs amass 107 rushing yards after totaling just 66 yards on the ground to that point.
He’s from the neck of the woods where they grow up playing football where they’re five, six-years-old and he just wants to carry the football.”
Edwards finished with 11 carries for 49 yards on the night and showed that
he can be depended upon in the run game more than he’s been previously.