Georgia Edges Alabama in Hard-Fought SEC Road Victory

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (Interstat) — Gunner Stockton threw for 249 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score as Georgia beat Alabama 20-17 on Saturday at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Dwight Phillips Jr. rushed 17 times for 120 yards for the Bulldogs, who improved to 6-0. London Humphreys caught a 20-yard touchdown pass, and Peyton Woodring kicked two field goals, including a 23-yarder in the fourth quarter. Alabama’s Keelon Russell passed for 185 yards and a touchdown to Marshall Pritchett and added 41 rushing yards. Trae’shawn Brown ran for 90 yards, while EJ Crowell scored on the ground. Raylen Wilson made nine tackles for Georgia, and Chris Cole added eight tackles, one sack and one quarterback hurry. Caleb Woodson had nine tackles for Alabama, and Bray Hubbard intercepted a pass. Georgia’s defense registered four sacks. KJ Bolden and Rasean Dinkins each recorded seven tackles for Georgia. The Crimson Tide fell to 5-1. The Football Bowl Subdivision game drew an announced attendance of 100,077.