No. 2 Georgia routs No. 10 Ole Miss as Stockton throws four touchdown passes
Gunner Stockton threw four touchdown passes and No. 2 Georgia rolled to a 42-7 SEC road win over No. 10 Ole Miss at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium.
No. 2 Georgia led 35-0 through three quarters and coasted to a 42-7 SEC victory over No. 10 Ole Miss at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on Saturday. The story was in the passing line: Gunner Stockton completed 9 of 15 throws for 186 yards and four touchdowns without an interception, and Talyn Taylor turned four catches into 140 yards and three scores.
Georgia's ground game did the rest of the damage. Nate Frazier carried 16 times for 107 yards, and the Bulldogs finished with 295 rushing yards on 48 attempts, an average of 6.1 per carry. Georgia totaled 481 yards, converted 7 of 12 third downs and did not commit a turnover.
The Bulldogs led 14-0 after the first quarter and 28-0 at halftime, adding single touchdowns in each of the last two periods. Ole Miss never reached the end zone until the fourth quarter, when Shekai Mills-Knight scored on the way to 52 yards on 13 carries.
The Rebels' best efforts came through the air, where Horatio Fields caught eight passes for 96 yards. Trinidad Chambliss finished 18 of 34 for 170 yards with one interception. Ole Miss managed 252 total yards, rushed for 66 yards on 31 attempts (2.1 per carry) and converted 6 of 16 third downs while turning the ball over twice.
Defensively, Chris Cole led Georgia with nine tackles and 1.5 sacks. Will Echoles recorded a sack for Ole Miss, and Antonio Kite made six tackles.
Georgia improved to 8-1 with the win. Ole Miss fell to 6-3.