Todd Gurley blames himself for Georgia Bulldogs' loss to Auburn
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 3:36 AM
Last updated Oct 18, 2026
The Georgia Bulldogs suffered their first loss of the season against the Auburn Tigers, falling 27-24 at Sanford Stadium on October 17. Georgia led 14-0 before Auburn scored 24 unanswered points. After the game, former player Todd Gurley took to social media to suggest his attendance at a Trump rally the day before may have jinxed the team. Gurley has a history as a standout running back for Georgia from 2012 to 2014 and later joined the NFL with the Los Angeles Rams. This loss interrupts Georgia's nine-game winning streak against Auburn.
- •Georgia led 14-0 before Auburn scored 24 unanswered points.
- •Gurley traveled with Trump to a rally prior to the game.
- •Auburn kicked a field goal as time expired for the win.
- •The loss snaps Georgia's nine-game winning streak against Auburn.
- •Gurley joked on social media that he jinxed the Bulldogs.
- 3:36 AMYahoo Sports — ‘I done made UGA lose’: Todd Gurley accepts blame for Georgia loss after attending Trump rally
"The Georgia Bulldogs entered Saturday’s game against the Auburn Tigers as the No. 1 team in the country, but they walked away from Sanford Stadium with their first loss of the season. And one of the program’s most famous alums seems to think it might be his fault. Former Georgia running back Todd Gurley, who…
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