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Tuscaloosa looked like a ghost town while Alabama football was in Athens defeating Georgia, but a special 5-star was on campus to see Tide basketball.
Alabama football did it again on Saturday. Facing a Georgia team that was favored and higher-ranked, the Crimson Tide won 24-21, moving UGA head coach and former UA defensive coordinator Kirby Smart’s record against his old team to 1-7 since leaving.
Alabama continued its dominance against Georgia, beating the Bulldogs for the 10th time in the past 11 meetings
Georgia is a 2.5-point favorite in the latest Georgia vs. Alabama odds from SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 53.5. The Bulldogs are -134 money line favorites (risk $134 to win $100),
Ty Simpson passed for 276 yards and two touchdowns and ran for a score as No. 17 Alabama held on late to beat No. 5 Georgia 24-21 on Saturday night and hand the Bulldogs their first home loss in six years.
Saban's comments, reported by Mike Rodak of 247sports, reflect Georgia's continued excellence in the SEC despite Smart's troubles in besting Alabama. Smart fell to 1-7 against Alabama, which would be less remarkable were he not 62-5 against the remainder of the SEC.
FOX Sports CFB analyst Robert Griffin III joins Colin Cowherd to break down Alabama's big road win against Georgia, along with why Dante Moore is likely the top QB prospect in the coming year. He then discusses USC's tough loss over Illinois and whether the Trojans remain a top CFP contender.