No. 1 Georgia Overcomes Slow Start, Routs Georgia Tech 37-14

No. 1 Georgia Overcomes Slow Start, Routs Georgia Tech 37-14
Georgia tight end Brock Bowers (19) fends off Georgia Tech defensive back Zamari Walton (7) as he run after a catch during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Athens, Ga., Nov. 26, 2022. John Bazemore/AP Photo
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ATHENS, Ga.—Stetson Bennett threw two touchdown passes and No. 1 Georgia completed back-to-back undefeated regular seasons for the first time in school history by overcoming a slow start to beat Georgia Tech 37–14 on Saturday.

Georgia (12–0, No. 1 CFP) was down 7–0 early and led Georgia Tech only 10–7 at halftime. Then the Bulldogs overpowered the Yellow Jackets (5–7) with their running game to score 37 unanswered points and notch their fifth consecutive win in the state rivalry.