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Georgia edges Alabama 20-17 in hard-fought college football clash

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 5:47 AM

Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Georgia edges Alabama 20-17 in hard-fought college football clash
Summary

Georgia secured a 20-17 victory over Alabama in a closely contested matchup on October 10, 2026. The game featured significant moments, including a controversial uncalled pass interference and strong performances from both quarterbacks. Georgia's Gunner Stockton completed 18 of 22 passes for 249 yards, while Alabama's Keelon Russell, though sacked four times, displayed his growing potential as an elite player. With Georgia's win, they are now positioned as the number one team in the nation.

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  • •Georgia wins 20-17, cementing their status as No. 1 nationally
  • •Game highlighted by a controversial no-call on pass interference
  • •Gunner Stockton finishes 18-for-22 with 249 yards
  • •Keelon Russell shows promise despite Alabama's loss
  • •Both teams might meet again later in the season
Latest Updates
  • 5:47 AMYahoo Sports — How Keelon Russell, the 'offensive commander' did in Alabama vs Georgia
  • 5:12 AMYahoo Sports — Georgia deserves credit for gutsy win over Alabama, but Crimson Tide QB Keelon Russell has us hoping for a rematch
What they're saying
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Georgia won the battle, but because of the electric Alabama quarterback who so graciously accepted his defeat Saturday night, Alabama might be better positioned to win the war.

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Here's how Keelon Russell felt he played in Alabama football's 20-17 loss to Georgia.

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