![]() ![]() Georgia's famous bulldog mascot UGA could not make cross-country trip to root on his team, but it still felt a little like Sanford Stadium in SoCal. ![]() ''He's got GOAT status and in Athens, Georgia forever,'' Smart said. Bennett smiled as he tapped helmets with one of his linemen. The sophomore from Northern California signaled touchdown while lying on the turf at SoFi Stadium. ''I mean, why?''īennett hit Bowers for a 22-yard score with 10:52 left in the third quarter to make it 45-7. ''Do you have to take a loss to learn?'' Smart said. Bennett's 22-yard score to Adonai Mitchell was a higher degree of difficulty, dropped in over a defender who had tight coverage. He hit a wide-open McConkey for a 34-yard score in the first quarter, a perfectly executed play out of a bunched formation that had TCU's defensive backs in disarray. Twice Bennett ran it in himself the former walk-on-turned-two-time national champion was barely touched on the two quarterback keepers. ![]() The Bulldogs scored all six times they touched the ball in the first half. Georgia ran for 254 yards, with seven players gaining at least 10. Versatile tight end Brock Bowers had seven catches for 152 yards. They picked apart TCU's 3-3-5 defense from all angles. Under third-year coordinator Todd Monken, the Bulldogs have become prolific, creative and diverse offensively. Earlier in Smart's tenure at his alma mater, Georgia fans worried about whether the former defensive coordinator for Saban would be able to build an offense to match this high-scoring era of college football. ![]()
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