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Crimson Tide vs Bulldogs Final: 35-28 - Recap

Jaylen Waddle inflicted damage on the Georgia secondary, receiving 113 yards as Alabama defeated the Bulldogs 35-28 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Alabama did not, however, defeat the Bulldogs against the spread, which closed at -10.5 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 62.0.

Joshua Jacobs rushed for 83 yards, while Damien Harris added 52 yards in the win. Jaylen Waddle and Henry Ruggs added 113 and 49 receiving yards respectively.

D'Andre Swift rushed for 75 yards for Georgia, while Elijah Holyfield added 60 yards. Jake Fromm threw for 301 yards for the Bulldogs, while receivers Isaac Nauta and D'Andre Swift had 81 and 63 yards respectively.

Georgia outgained Alabama 454-403 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 23-21 by the Bulldogs.

The time of possession battle favored Georgia as their offense was on the field for 35:30, longer than the 24:30 of their opponents.