6 Georgia rallies to beat Georgia Tech 44-42 in eighth overtime, bolstering playoff hopes

Nate Frazier ran for a 2-point conversion in the eighth overtime of a marathon as many years after No.

After falling behind 17-0 at halftime and dominating most of the game, the Bulldogs (10-2, No. 7 CFP) may have locked up a spot in the College Football Playoff — no matter what happens in the Southeastern Conference next weekend. championship game.

Carson Beck threw five touchdown passes, two of them in overtime, in a game the Bulldogs never led until after regulation ended at 27-all.

Georgia Tech (7-5) was led by Haynes King, who ran for three touchdowns and threw for two more. But the Yellow Jackets suffered their seventh straight loss to the Bulldogs, the finale coming just minutes after midnight on a cold night between the hedgerows.

Frazier took a handoff from Beck and blasted up the middle, sending fireworks into the sky above Sanford Stadium.

It was the longest streak in SEC history and just one overtime shy of the record for any FBS game — Illinois’ 20-18 victory over Penn State in 2021 that extended to nine other times.

It is reported by the Associated Press.

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