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Georgia beats Ole Miss 42-7 in dominant college football win
Georgia beat Ole Miss 42-7 on Saturday night in Oxford, Mississippi.
The No.
2 Bulldogs faced the No.
10 Rebels at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium.
Georgia had lost two games to Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss last season, so coach Kirby Smart changed the team’s preparation to contain him.
Georgia’s defense kept Chambliss to 170 passing yards and no passing touchdowns, while sacking him four times and forcing a fumble and an interception.
The Bulldogs built a 21-0 lead with touchdowns on their first three possessions and finished with 295 rushing yards.
The result matters for the College Football Playoff picture because top-ranked Miami lost to Notre Dame, giving Georgia a possible claim to No.
1.
The playoff committee is due to release new rankings Tuesday.
Georgia defeated Ole Miss 42-7 at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford on Saturday night.
The No. 2 Bulldogs scored touchdowns on each of their first three possessions and led 21-0.
Georgia held Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss to 170 passing yards and no passing touchdowns.
Gunner Stockton threw four touchdown passes, including three to Talyn Taylor, and ran for a score.
Georgia ran for 295 yards and held the ball for nearly 35 minutes.
- Who
- The No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs and the No. 10 Ole Miss Rebels.
- What
- Georgia won 42-7.
- When
- Saturday night, November 7, 2026.
- Where
- Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi.
- Why
- Georgia’s offense scored consistently, while its defense contained Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Trinidad Chambliss accounted for five scores against Georgia across two games.
Georgia scored touchdowns on its first three possessions and took a 21-0 lead.
Gunner Stockton ran for a 15-yard touchdown to put Georgia ahead 28-0.
Ole Miss replaced Chambliss with backup quarterback Deuce Knight.
The College Football Playoff selection committee was due to release new rankings.
- Final score
- Georgia 42, Ole Miss 7
- Venue
- Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, Oxford, Mississippi
- Georgia rushing yards
- 295
- Gunner Stockton
- Four touchdown passes and one rushing touchdown
- Trinidad Chambliss
- 18-of-34 passing for 170 yards and no passing touchdowns
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It was a great effort tonight
It's our brand of football and it allows Gunner to take shots and do the things he does best.
You can't be selfish, can't try to beat your guy and run all the way around when he steps up and scrambles.