Regular season ·

Alabama beat Georgia

No. 3 Georgia3-124
No. 2 Alabama4-041Final
Sat, Oct 17 · Bryant-Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa, Ala. · Crowd 19,424 · 57°, clearCBS

Records are after this game. Rankings are the AP poll before it.

No. 2 Alabama beat No. 3 Georgia by 17 points.

How the game turned

Alabama aheadGeorgia aheadBiggest swing

Q3 4:00 Alabama 27, Georgia 24

Alabama 69% to win

Jones 90-yd TD pass to Waddle, Alabama goes ahead 27-24

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 13:16 · Alabama 7, Georgia 0Alabama's win chance rose from 72% to 77%.Jones 40-yd TD pass to Metchie, Alabama goes ahead 7-0
  2. 2Q2 14:49 · Alabama 7, Georgia 14Alabama's win chance fell from 54% to 38%.Bennett 82-yd TD pass to Cook, Georgia goes ahead 14-7
  3. 3Q2 0:23 · Alabama 17, Georgia 24Alabama's win chance fell from 48% to 38%.Bennett 5-yd TD pass to Burton, Georgia goes ahead 24-17
  4. 4Q3 4:00 · Alabama 27, Georgia 24Alabama's win chance rose from 39% to 69%.Jones 90-yd TD pass to Waddle, Alabama goes ahead 27-24

Alabama's lowest chance to win was 33 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

The biggest swing

With 4:00 left in the 3rd quarter, Alabama's chance to win went from 39 percent to 69 percent when Alabama scored a touchdown.

The score went from Alabama 20, Georgia 24 to Alabama 27, Georgia 24.

The play: Jones 90-yd TD pass to Waddle, Alabama goes ahead 27-24.

What happened next

  1. Alabama's next game: W 48-17 at Tennessee, Oct 24

    7 days later
  2. Georgia's next game: W 14-3 at Kentucky, Oct 31

    14 days later
  3. The teams' next meeting after Oct 17, 2020: Alabama 41, Georgia 24, Dec 4, 2021

    about 14 months later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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