Georgia comes from behind to defeat Georgia Tech 44-42 in the 8th overtime period.

Freshman Nate Frazier ran for a 2-point conversion in the eighth overtime, leading No. 6 Georgia to a thrilling 44-42 victory over Georgia Tech. The Bulldogs staged a remarkable comeback after falling behind 17-0 at halftime, ultimately securing a potential spot in the College Football Playoff. Carson Beck threw five touchdown passes, including two in overtime, despite Georgia never leading until after regulation. Georgia Tech, led by Haynes King, scored three touchdowns and threw two more, but ultimately fell to the Bulldogs for the seventh straight time. The game, which was the longest in SEC history, ended just after midnight on a frigid night. The Bulldogs’ defense forced a crucial turnover in the final minutes of regulation, leading to a tying touchdown and overtime. The teams traded matching scores and conventional extra points until the game went into multiple overtimes. Both teams failed to convert 2-point tries, leading to a marathon of 2-point conversion attempts. Frazier finally ended the game by scoring from the 3-yard line in the eighth overtime period. This victory for Georgia was an incredible display of resilience and determination, with Frazier’s decisive play sealing the win in a historic matchup.

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