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Defense Yet To Allow A TD This Season

• On the year, the Bulldogs have allowed just 18 points on six field goals with UK booting four tonight. The Bulldogs came in ranked tied for fourth in the nation in Scoring Defense (3.0 ppg).
• Georgia’s leading tacklers tonight were Daylen Everette with a career-high eight plus Malaki Starks had eight. CJ Allen and Chaz Chambliss were next with had six apiece. It was a career-high for Chambliss too.
• UK finished the game with 284 yards of total offense on 73 plays. In the first half, the Wildcats led 6-3 with 130 yards of total offense on 39 plays.
• On its second possession tonight, UK became the first team to score on the Bulldogs in the first half this season after making a school-record 55-yard FG.
• In the first half, the Bulldogs had three sacks and forced three fumbles but only recovered one. Sophomore Gabe Harris Jr, notched his first career sack. Late in the 2nd quarter, junior Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins picked up a sack, his first of the year and second of his career. On the next play, Georgia’s Ryalen Wilson sacked Brock Vandagriff and forced a fumble which was recovered by Damon Wilson at the UK 23. It led to a game-tying field goal. For Raylen, he now has 1.5 sacks for the year and two for his career. It was the first career fumble recovery for Damon Wilson.
• UK began the second half with an 11-play, 61-yard drive in 5:52 that ended with a 40-yard FG and a 9-6 advantage.
• After the Bulldogs cut it to 9-6, they forced UK on its second possession to a three-and-out with 2:17 left in the 3rd quarter.
• Georgia took a 13-9 lead, and UK answered with a 51-yard FG to cut it to 13-12 with 8:01 left in the game.

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