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Trio of turnovers haunts No. 1 Georgia in upset loss vs. Auburn
Auburn kicker Alex McPherson hit a thirty-four-yard field goal as time expired, snapping Georgia's nine-game winning streak in the rivalry; the Bulldogs were twenty-and-a-half-point favorites.
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- First reported by Yahoo Sports: “Trio of turnovers haunts No. 1 Georgia in upset loss vs. Auburn”.
- Covered on BBN on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 10:33 PM ET on BBN Tonight, by Hank Ledger, Vera Bullock and Dale Bearman.
- Topics: Auburn, Georgia.
- BBN covered this story before: Georgia vs Auburn predictions, picks, odds and who wins Week 7… (October 16).
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Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorWelcome back. Here is the latest: top-ranked Georgia lost to Auburn twenty-seven to twenty-four tonight, on a thirty-four-yard field goal as time expired.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorQuarterback Gunner Stockton threw two interceptions and fumbled, three turnovers in all, and Georgia had been a twenty and a half point favorite.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorKirby Smart says his team found a way to beat itself.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorTwenty and a half points. That is a lot of cushion to lose on a sofa.
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- No. 1 Georgia prepares to host Auburn in oldest rivalry · Yahoo Sports
- Georgia football vs Auburn scouting report, bold predictions, injury… · Yahoo Sports
- Georgia vs Auburn predictions, picks, odds and who wins Week 7… · Yahoo Sports
- Trio of turnovers haunts No. 1 Georgia in upset loss vs. Auburn (this story)
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