Auburn rallies to take lead against Georgia with Brown's performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 2:32 PM
Last updated Oct 18, 2026

Auburn quarterback Byrum Brown led the Tigers to a remarkable 27-24 lead over Georgia during their October 18 matchup. Georgia began strong, leading 14-0 before Auburn scored 24 unanswered points. The Bulldogs' defense struggled, missing safety KJ Bolden due to injury, which impacted their ability to contain Brown, who rushed for over 100 yards and threw two touchdown passes. Georgia recorded a season-high 15 missed tackles, indicating issues in defensive execution.
- •Auburn scored 24 unanswered points after trailing 14-0.
- •Byrum Brown rushed for a season-high 115 yards and threw two touchdown passes.
- •Georgia's defense missed 15 tackles, the highest this season.
- •KJ Bolden was sidelined due to injury, affecting Georgia's defense.
- •The matchup took place on October 18.
- 2:32 PMYahoo Sports — Georgia defense missed 'eraser' KJ Bolden as Auburn, Byrum Brown proved tough to handle
"Auburn quarterback Byrum Brown led a stunning upset over Georgia, forcing missed tackles on a defense that missed injured KJ Bolden.
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