Georgia defeats Western Kentucky 70-20 at Sanford Stadium
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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Georgia defeated Western Kentucky 70-20 in a game held Saturday at Sanford Stadium in Athens. The No. 2 Bulldogs secured a substantial lead by scoring 21 points during the first quarter. Quarterback Gunner Stockton set a personal record with five touchdown passes before exiting the game in the second quarter. The senior has recorded seven touchdowns and four incompletions over the season thus far. Western Kentucky remained trailing for the duration of the contest following the initial period. The Bulldogs prepare to play their first road game of the season against Arkansas on September 19.
- •Georgia defeated Western Kentucky 70-20 at Sanford Stadium.
- •Gunner Stockton recorded five touchdown passes for Georgia.
- •Stockton exited the game with 7:11 remaining in the second quarter.
- •Georgia travels to Arkansas for an SEC opener on September 19.
- 9:51 PMYahoo Sports — Georgia players react to 70-20 win over Western Kentucky
"The No. 2 team in the nation scored 21 points in the first quarter. The outcome never in doubt after the first 15 minutes.
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