Georgia takes control in Oxford
Georgia beat Ole Miss 42-7 at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi, on Saturday, November 7. The Bulldogs led 28-0 at halftime and 35-0 entering the fourth quarter, according to the university’s official game report.
The result moved Georgia to 8-1 overall and 6-1 in the SEC. Ole Miss fell to 6-3 and 4-3 in conference play. Georgia’s postgame notes say the win ended the Rebels’ 16-game home winning streak.
Stockton and Taylor supply the touchdowns
Gunner Stockton passed for 186 yards and four touchdowns and added a 15-yard rushing touchdown. Three of his scoring throws went to Talyn Taylor, who finished with four catches for 140 yards.
Taylor’s touchdown receptions covered 58, 6 and 65 yards. Ethan Barbour caught Stockton’s other touchdown pass, and Craig Dandridge Jr. scored on a 4-yard run to open the scoring.
A 295-yard rushing attack and a restricted Ole Miss offense
Georgia rushed for 295 yards on 48 attempts. Nate Frazier led that attack with 107 yards on 16 carries, including a 46-yard run on the Bulldogs’ first offensive play. Georgia finished with 481 total yards to Ole Miss’ 252.
The Bulldogs held Rebels quarterback Trinidad Chambliss to 170 passing yards. KJ Bolden intercepted a pass before halftime, and Rasean Dinkins forced and recovered a fumble in the third quarter that set up a Georgia touchdown.
Ole Miss avoided a shutout on Shekai Mills-Knight’s 8-yard touchdown run with 10:43 left. Georgia answered with the 65-yard Stockton-to-Taylor score. The Bulldogs’ next listed game is at home against Missouri on November 14.
