
No. 5 Georgia and No. 10 Texas battle to protect their postseason hopes in SEC showdown
A rematch of last season’s Southeastern Conference championship game finds No. 5 Georgia and No. 10 Texas battling to protect their postseason hopes on Saturday night. Texas took a four-game winning streak into the game. Georgia has won five straight games since its only loss, a 22-19 overtime decision at home against Alabama on Sept. 27, That loss ended Georgia’s 33-game home winning streak, which was the longest active streak in FBS. Gunner Stockton came off the bench to lead the Bulldogs to a 22-19 overtime win over Texas in last year’s SEC championship game in Atlanta.