Georgia will certainly be hoping for a bounce-back performance from its star running back against the Rebels.
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“That’s a read for the quarterback”. It wasn’t just their offense that couldn’t seem to get anything going – their defense looked completely lost, failing to make simple tackles, missing assignments, and making Ole Miss quarterback Chad Kelly look like ’07 Tom Brady in the process. I don’t know why, but I have a feeling that the Landsharks will eat September 25th.
But it was the scenario that was of significance. For Georgia to beat Ole Miss, it will have to play much better than it has the past two weeks. In the 56th, Harknett passed one in from the far side, before Kizer controlled it with her left foot and fired it in from 10 yards out to the right of the keeper putting the Rebels up, 2-0. However, I don’t think it would have mattered because Ole Miss came to play.
Ole Miss is the FIRST Power 5 team in the last 10 years to blow two 21-point leads in the same season, per ESPN research.
Smart said of the game to reporters: “It’s frustrating because this is the opportunity we were looking for”. “We thought we took control”. “It was disappointing to get the penalties that we got”. Chad Kelly can get hot for the Rebels, but Nick Chubb and Georgia can limit the amount of touches for Ole Miss. I asked her if her parents were in the NG, and she said that her dad was in the ANG and his name was Stacey Pickering. The Rebels, one of the fastest starting teams in college football, finally finished Saturday.
“I’ve just got to judge the ball better”, Briscoe said. He is 48-of-87 for 643 yards, five touchdowns and two interceptions.
What was also evident was the Rebels’ determination to keep their lead.
Briscoe attributed other issues in the secondary to a lack of communication and execution. It doesn’t hurt to have arguably the nation’s best tight end in Evan Engram and a group of receivers – Damore’ea Stringfellow, Quincy Adeboyejo, DaMarkus Lodge, Van Jefferson – who catch just about anything thrown their way.
“There were two or three drives that even when you have four or five yards rushing then you have third and seven or third and eight because you are in first and 15 or second and 15”, Smart said. However, one will show out as the lesser evil on Saturday when they go head-to-head at 3:30 p.m. Florida’s QB, sophomore Luke Del Rio (#14), has 762 yards, 6 touchdowns and 2 interceptions on his stats for the 2016 season so far. Bruiser Kinard, an Ole Miss legend, became athletic director and hired his younger brother but things didn’t go well for Billy.
Georgia Offense: Eason can’t do it all himself. Eason completed 29 of 55 passes for 308 yards and three touchdowns – highlighted by a game-wining 20-yard scoring toss on fourth-and-10 with 1:29 remaining – against Missouri. They were allowing us to rush our four guys and he was rattled.
Georgia went 4 of 16 on third down conversions.
“Finish”, Jones said. “That’s what he spoke all week”. If UCLA wants to have a chance, Vanderdoes must defend the run consistently all night, because one lapse could mean a long Christian McCaffrey Run. With a 1-2 record, and a hard SEC schedule, this game is crucial for Ole Miss.
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“It’s huge. That’s what it is about”. You ought to be able to run the ball in from first-and-goal at the 1, but if that’s not your strength you need to come with a plan. “Whether it’s a win or a loss, they know they have to move forward because we always got a next opponent up”. Mauger has good size, plays with great physicality and can make plays with the ball in the air.
