Top 25 Roundup: No. 1 Georgia Has to Rally in 4th Quarter

Darnell Washington (0) of the Georgia Bulldogs leaps while running the ball against Ty'Ron Hopper (8) and Kris Abrams-Draine (14) of the Missouri Tigers during the second half at Faurot Field/Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Missouri., on Oct. 1, 2022. Jay Biggerstaff/Getty Images

Daijun Edwards’ 1-yard touchdown run late in the game lifted top-ranked Georgia to a 26–22 win over Missouri as the Bulldogs rallied from a 10-point, fourth-quarter deficit on Saturday in Colombia, Mo.

Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett went 24–for–44 for 312 yards with no touchdowns or interceptions. Kenny McIntosh rushed for 65 yards on 10 carries, and Kendall Milton had 61 yards and a touchdown on eight carries. Edwards finished with 10 carries for 51 yards for Georgia (5–0, 2–0 Southeastern Conference).