Cole Scores on 85-Yard Fumble Recovery as No. 2 Georgia Rolls over Turnover-Plagued Oklahoma 41-13
Georgia forced 4 turnovers and held Oklahoma to 140 first-half yards in a 41-13 rout.
- On Saturday, the Georgia Bulldogs overwhelmed the Oklahoma Sooners 41-13 at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Georgia. Georgia capitalized on three first-half turnovers by Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer to build a commanding lead.
- Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer committed two lost fumbles and an interception during the first half, allowing Georgia to build a 28-0 halftime lead. These turnovers severely hindered the Sooners' competitive chances.
- Midway through the second quarter, Georgia linebacker Chris Cole forced and recovered a fumble, returning it 85 yards for a touchdown. This defensive score pushed the Bulldogs' lead to 21-0.
- Questions surrounding the Oklahoma offense and coordinator Ben Arbuckle intensified following the loss. The Sooners managed only 140 total yards in the first half, sparking calls for a quarterback change.
- Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton completed 14 of 25 passes for 171 yards, helping the Bulldogs maintain their undefeated 4-0 record. The team faces a Southeastern Conference home game against Vanderbilt next Saturday.
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thesportsleader.comNo. 2 Georgia forces 4 turnovers in rout of Oklahoma
ATHENS -- No. 2 Georgia forced four turnovers and Chauncey Bowens rushed for two touchdowns en route to a 41-13 victory over visiting Oklahoma on Saturday.Gunner Stockton threw for 171 yards and a score, and Dwight Phillips Jr. had 84 rushing yards and...
John Mateer coughs up the most embarrassing turnover of the season
John Mateer apologists are not having a good time right now. The Oklahoma quarterback Mateer humiliated himself during Saturday’s game against No. 2-ranked Georgia. In the second quarter at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga., Mateer had the Sooners at the Bulldogs’ 2-yard line for a 3rd-and-goal play. Out of a play-action sequence, Mateer rolled left …
Winnipeg Free Press
Cole scores on 85-yard fumble recovery as No. 2 Georgia rolls over turnover-plagued Oklahoma 41-13
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Chris Cole scored on a 85-yard fumble return as No. 2 Georgia took advantage of three first-half turnovers by John Mateer and overwhelmed struggling Oklahoma 41-13 on Saturday.
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