No. 1 Tennessee. No. 3 Georgia. Need we say more?
One of the biggest college football games of the year takes place this Saturday as the Vols head to Athens to take on the Dawgs. Tennessee is the newly crowned top team in the nation according to the season’s first College Football Playoff rankings released on Tuesday — but taking on Georgia will be a huge test in a matchup with massive Playoff implications.
Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker has become one the favorites to win this year’s Heisman Trophy with his stellar performances so far, racking up 25 total TDs to go with just one interception on the season. He has a strong case to be Tennessee’s first-ever player to win the award.
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However, Stetson Bennett and the reigning national champion Bulldogs remain perfect in the quest to defend their title. There’s no doubt Kirby Smart’s squad has what it takes to topple the Vols — and make its case for the No. 1 spot in the process.
The Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights from the showdown in Athens this Saturday. Follow along for all the key moments from one of the biggest games of the season.
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Tennessee vs. Georgia score
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | F | |
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Tennessee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Georgia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tennessee vs. Georgia live updates, highlights
All times Eastern.
The game is scheduled to kick off at 3:30 p.m. ET. Live updates will begin closer to that time.
Tennessee vs. Georgia start time
- Date: Saturday, Nov. 5
- Kickoff: 3:30 p.m. ET
The highly anticipated game will get underway at 3:30 p.m. ET from Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga. The weather forecast is for scattered showers with temperatures in the mid-70s Fahrenheit.
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