March 12, 2025

College football | S. Carolina 20, No. 3 Georgia 17, 2 OT: Dawgs' fall could see Buckeyes rise in polls


ATHENS, Ga. — Jake Fromm knew better than to blame Georgia’s first loss on Rodrigo Blankenship’s missed 42-yard field goal that ended the game. It was four turnovers — on the usually rock-solid Fromm’s three interceptions and lost fumble — that put a big dent in the Bulldogs’ championship hopes. Israel Mukuamu returned the first of his three interceptions 53 yards for a touchdown and South Carolina took advantage of the turnovers to beat No. 3 Georgia 20-17 in double overtime on Saturday. Get the news delivered to your inbox: Sign up for our BuckeyeXtra newsletter Georgia is currently tied with Ohio State, idle this week, at No. 3 in the Associated Press college football rankings. Georgia, at No. 3, is ahead of Ohio State at No. 4 in the Coaches Poll. With the loss, Georgia is expected to fall in the polls, leaving Ohio State likely to be alone…

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