Alabama opened the scoring in the first quarter with a 6-yard touchdown pass from Simpson to Germie Bernard. Simpson connected with Isaiah Horton for another touchdown early in the second quarter, putting Alabama ahead 14-0. Georgia answered with a 38-yard touchdown pass from Gunner Stockton to Colbie Young, but Alabama extended the lead with a field goal. After a Chauncey Bowens rushing touchdown narrowed the gap, Simpson’s 2-yard rushing score just before halftime gave Alabama a 24-14 lead.
Georgia’s Josh McCray scored a third-quarter rushing touchdown to cut the deficit to three, but Alabama’s defense held firm the rest of the way. The Crimson Tide outgained the Bulldogs 397-357 in total yards and did not commit a turnover. Simpson finished 24-of-38 passing, while running back Jase Miller contributed 46 rushing yards. For Georgia, Stockton threw for 130 yards and one touchdown, and Bowens rushed for 119 yards and a score.
This loss marks Georgia’s first at home since 2019 and drops the Bulldogs to 3-1 overall and 1-1 in the SEC. The result shakes up the conference standings and signals Alabama’s continued relevance in the playoff conversation.
For more details and a full breakdown of the contest, visit the Alabama vs. Georgia Game Recap on ESPN and check the 2025 Georgia Bulldogs Football Schedule for upcoming matchups.