KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Georgia coach Kirby Smart lost four straight games against Tennessee as a Bulldogs defensive back in the 1990s.
After No. 6 Georgia came from behind to beat No. 15 Tennessee 44-41 in overtime at Neyland Stadium on Saturday, the Volunteers might feel like they will never beat the Bulldogs again as long as Smart is their coach.
After Georgia overcame a 14-point deficit and scored the tying touchdown and 2-point conversion with about 2½ minutes left in regulation, running back Josh McCray scored on a 1-yard run in overtime to give the Bulldogs (3-0, 1-0 SEC) their ninth straight victory over Tennessee and their fifth consecutive on the road.
McCray was initially ruled down at the 1-yard line, but the call was overturned by replay.
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