No. 1 Georgia prepares to face Auburn in historic rivalry matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 13, 2026, 3:08 AM
Last updated Oct 13, 2026

The Georgia Bulldogs, ranked No. 1 nationally, will host the Auburn Tigers on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at Sanford Stadium. Georgia is coming off a narrow 20-17 victory against Alabama, their first win in Tuscaloosa since 2007. Head coach Kirby Smart emphasized the physical nature of the upcoming game, aware of the unpredictability that comes with SEC matchups, especially following Auburn's bye week. This will be the 131st meeting between both teams, with Georgia leading the overall series.
- •Georgia leads the all-time series against Auburn 66-56-8.
- •Kickoff is scheduled for Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at Sanford Stadium.
- •Georgia is coming off a tough win over Alabama.
- •Auburn is returning from an off week.
- 3:08 AMYahoo Sports — No. 1 Georgia prepares to host Auburn in deep South’s oldest rivalry
"AUGUSTA, GA (WJBF)- The deep south’s oldest rivalry is on deck for the new number one team in the country, the Georgia Bulldogs. The Dawgs coming off that 20-17 win over Alabama, making it the first time since 2007 that Georgia won in Tuscaloosa. The Dawgs now turn their attention to the Auburn Tigers. It’ll […]
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