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Bulldogs Down Auburn 31-13 - Match Report

Georgia earned a 31-13 victory over Auburn on Saturday in Week 6 action at Sanford Stadium.

Georgia won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -21.5-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 50.5.

Trevor Etienne rushed for 88 yards, while Nate Frazier added 38 yards in the win. Colbie Young and London Humphreys added 51 and 40 receiving yards respectively.

Jarquez Hunter rushed for 91 yards for Auburn, while Damari Alston added 22 yards. Payton Thorne threw for 200 yards for the Tigers, while receivers KeAndre Lambert-Smith and Malcolm Simmons had 95 and 46 yards respectively.

Auburn lost the offensive yardage battle to Georgia 381-337 yards in Saturday's game. Georgia had more first downs as that total ended up 21-18.

Georgia led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 31:28-28:32 split in that important category.

Georgia heads into a Week 7 battle against Mississippi State. Auburn, meanwhile, will have their next action against Missouri.