US EditionGeorgia's Surprise Onside Kick Sparks 35-10 Win, Puts Texas' Playoff Hopes in Jeopardy
Georgia scored 21 unanswered points in the fourth quarter while Texas struggled with nine penalties and drops, ending the Longhorns' playoff hopes, officials said.
- A fourth-quarter surge by No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs outscored No. 10 Texas Longhorns 21-0 to win 35-10 at Sanford Stadium, Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025.
- Texas' miscues — penalties and drops — repeatedly stalled drives, while the Georgia offensive line dominated trenches, creating running lanes and protecting the quarterback.
- Completing 24 of 29 passes for 229 yards, Gunner Stockton accounted for five total touchdowns, while Georgia running backs finished with 132 rushing yards and Stockton added a late 4-yard scoring run.
- Georgia's win positions the Bulldogs to contend for a first-round bye in the College Football Playoff, while Texas' four-game winning streak ended and its CFP hopes took a significant hit.
- With College Football Playoff implications at stake, the No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs extended their home dominance under Kirby Smart, defeating No. 10 Texas Longhorns and boosting their rankings.
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Instant Analysis: Longhorns' CFP hopes likely dashed with big loss at Georgia
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Georgia blew the game open in the fourth quarter with 21 points, aided by a tremendously executed onside kick, to send Texas home Saturday with a 35-10 loss. In all likelihood, the Longhorns are on the outside looking in at a third consecutive berth in the College Football Playoff. Could Texas re-insert [...]
CFP Madness: Georgia Ends Texas Playoff Hopes, Oklahoma Breaks Alabama, ACC Is Wild, A Lane Kiffin Sidestep
ATHENS — Kirby Smart was on a mission Saturday night against the Texas Longhorns. In the process, Georgia made another statement that should put an end to any conversation about whether the Bulldogs are capable of winning a title. There's been plenty of discussion around what type of team we are seeing this season from the team out of Athens. But, when Kirby Smart decided he would go for it twice on fourth down in a third quarter drive, you cou…
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