Tennessee vs. Georgia. What a ride that was. A rivalry showdown that turned into the most exciting game of the season so far, with an overtime finish that left the stadium breathless. Both teams traded blows all night before the Georgia Bulldogs slipped out with a 44-41 win in OT. It felt like two heavyweight offenses answering every challenge, and the final scoreline showed it. The drama peaked in overtime, but the tension had been building for four quarters. And the frustration of the loss was visible in a Tennessee Volunteers’ player’s reaction after the game.
For a while, it looked like a breakthrough was coming at Neyland Stadium last night, because the hosts roared to a 21-7 first-quarter lead behind a vertical barrage and crisp tempo. Quarterback Joey Aguilar finished 24-of-36