No. 13 Alabama still a force, routs No. 8 Georgia 38-10, Jake Coker ran the breach to perfection, the aegis angry in a assertive performance, and No. 13 Alabama even got a touchdown from its appropriate teams Saturday in a 38-10 beating of No. 8 Georgia that re-established the Crimson Tide as a force in the civic race.
Alabama (4-1, 1-1 Southeastern) jumped advanced 24-3 at halftime and algid the achievement on Georgia's aboriginal abhorrent play of the additional half. Eddie Jackson intercepted a canyon from the Bulldogs' additional quarterback, Brice Ramsey, and alternate it 50 yards for a touchdown.
Coker, with an abetment from Lane Kiffin's play-calling, completed 11 of 16 for 190 yards, anesthetized for one touchdown, and ran for another. Derrick Henry rushed for 148 yards and denticulate on a 30-yard run that put Alabama advanced to break amid through the additional quarter.
Georgia (4-1, 2-1) yanked starting quarterback Greyson Lambert backward in the aboriginal half, but it didn't matter. He even went aback in afterwards Ramsey threw his additional interception.
For those who acquainted Alabama's absolutism was assuming cracks afterwards a home accident to Mississippi two weeks ago, Nick Saban and his aggregation beatific an absolute message: The Crimson Tide is still a force in academy football.
Certainly, there will be no altercation from Georgia.
After traveling 33 of 35 in the antecedent two amateur adjoin South Carolina and FCS adversary Southern University, Lambert was 10 of 24 for 86 yards and an interception on his final throw. Ramsey was even worse (1 of 6 for 20 yards), abrogation Georgia with a huge catechism mark at the a lot of arresting position on the field.
With the bold angry at 3 on a backing day amid the hedges, Henry access clear through the average of the band to cap an eight-play, 76-yard drive. Little did the home army of added than 91,000 realize, the Tide was just accepting broiled up.
Minkah Fitzpatrick access through the band to block a Georgia punt, the brawl bouncing appropriate into his accoutrements at the 1 for an simple touchdown. Then, afterwards Georgia went three-and-out for the sixth time in its aboriginal seven possessions, abhorrent coordinator Kiffin went for the jugular on his team's actual next play. Coker sucked in the aegis with play activity and launched a 45-yard touchdown to Calvin Ridley, hitting the receiver appropriate in stride down the average of the field.
For acceptable measure, Coker added a 1-yard run for a touchdown that continued Alabama's advance to 38-3 beneath than 5 account into the additional half.
The abiding rain sparked by Hurricane Joaquin absolutely started advancing down afterwards halftime. Amid through the third quarter, Georgia admirers were alive adjoin the exits on a atramentous black that thoroughly akin the affection of the red-clad army in Athens.
The bold was a basic echo of Alabama's endure appointment to Sanford Stadium in 2008.
In that contest, a Georgia aggregation that started the division ranked No. 1 came out cutting atramentous jerseys as allotment of a "blackout" amid the hedges, alone to abatement abaft 31-0 at halftime. It signaled the alpha of Saban's assertive run in Tuscaloosa, which has resulted in four appointment titles and three civic championships.
Alabama is still in the hunt for addition crown, alienated its aboriginal 0-2 alpha in SEC play back 1990.
The Bulldogs, meanwhile, added addition austere achievement to their acceptability of flopping in the better games. Even admitting they accept a favorable agenda the blow of the way and still accept a reasonable attempt at arena in the SEC championship game, it's harder to brainstorm a aggregation that absent so abominably on its home acreage accepting any austere application in the civic race.
They wore their approved red jerseys adjoin the Crimson Tide this time.
It didn't accomplish any difference.
The alone highlight for Georgia's was Nick Chubb's 83-yard touchdown run in the crumbling additional of the third quarter. That provided the aggregate of his 146-yard effort, which continued his band of 100-yard amateur to 13 in a row.
Only a scattering of Georgia admirers were still about to see it.
Alabama (4-1, 1-1 Southeastern) jumped advanced 24-3 at halftime and algid the achievement on Georgia's aboriginal abhorrent play of the additional half. Eddie Jackson intercepted a canyon from the Bulldogs' additional quarterback, Brice Ramsey, and alternate it 50 yards for a touchdown.Coker, with an abetment from Lane Kiffin's play-calling, completed 11 of 16 for 190 yards, anesthetized for one touchdown, and ran for another. Derrick Henry rushed for 148 yards and denticulate on a 30-yard run that put Alabama advanced to break amid through the additional quarter.
Georgia (4-1, 2-1) yanked starting quarterback Greyson Lambert backward in the aboriginal half, but it didn't matter. He even went aback in afterwards Ramsey threw his additional interception.
For those who acquainted Alabama's absolutism was assuming cracks afterwards a home accident to Mississippi two weeks ago, Nick Saban and his aggregation beatific an absolute message: The Crimson Tide is still a force in academy football.
Certainly, there will be no altercation from Georgia.
After traveling 33 of 35 in the antecedent two amateur adjoin South Carolina and FCS adversary Southern University, Lambert was 10 of 24 for 86 yards and an interception on his final throw. Ramsey was even worse (1 of 6 for 20 yards), abrogation Georgia with a huge catechism mark at the a lot of arresting position on the field.
With the bold angry at 3 on a backing day amid the hedges, Henry access clear through the average of the band to cap an eight-play, 76-yard drive. Little did the home army of added than 91,000 realize, the Tide was just accepting broiled up.
Minkah Fitzpatrick access through the band to block a Georgia punt, the brawl bouncing appropriate into his accoutrements at the 1 for an simple touchdown. Then, afterwards Georgia went three-and-out for the sixth time in its aboriginal seven possessions, abhorrent coordinator Kiffin went for the jugular on his team's actual next play. Coker sucked in the aegis with play activity and launched a 45-yard touchdown to Calvin Ridley, hitting the receiver appropriate in stride down the average of the field.
For acceptable measure, Coker added a 1-yard run for a touchdown that continued Alabama's advance to 38-3 beneath than 5 account into the additional half.
The abiding rain sparked by Hurricane Joaquin absolutely started advancing down afterwards halftime. Amid through the third quarter, Georgia admirers were alive adjoin the exits on a atramentous black that thoroughly akin the affection of the red-clad army in Athens.
The bold was a basic echo of Alabama's endure appointment to Sanford Stadium in 2008.
In that contest, a Georgia aggregation that started the division ranked No. 1 came out cutting atramentous jerseys as allotment of a "blackout" amid the hedges, alone to abatement abaft 31-0 at halftime. It signaled the alpha of Saban's assertive run in Tuscaloosa, which has resulted in four appointment titles and three civic championships.
Alabama is still in the hunt for addition crown, alienated its aboriginal 0-2 alpha in SEC play back 1990.
The Bulldogs, meanwhile, added addition austere achievement to their acceptability of flopping in the better games. Even admitting they accept a favorable agenda the blow of the way and still accept a reasonable attempt at arena in the SEC championship game, it's harder to brainstorm a aggregation that absent so abominably on its home acreage accepting any austere application in the civic race.
They wore their approved red jerseys adjoin the Crimson Tide this time.
It didn't accomplish any difference.
The alone highlight for Georgia's was Nick Chubb's 83-yard touchdown run in the crumbling additional of the third quarter. That provided the aggregate of his 146-yard effort, which continued his band of 100-yard amateur to 13 in a row.
Only a scattering of Georgia admirers were still about to see it.
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