In the highly anticipated Florida vs. Georgia rivalry game on November 2, 2024, the Georgia Bulldogs secured a decisive 43-20 victory over the Florida Gators at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville. The Bulldogs, led by quarterback Carson Beck, took control early in the game, scoring 28 points by halftime and holding Florida to just 3 points in the first half. Beck, showing excellent form, threw for over 200 yards with multiple touchdown passes, effectively dismantling the Gators’ defense.
Key Moments and Dominant Performances
Georgia’s offense was relentless, with Beck connecting consistently with receivers Arian Smith and Brock Bowers. Running back Trevor Etienne also contributed on the ground, racking up critical yards to keep Florida’s defense on its heels. The Gators struggled to match Georgia’s pace, with QB DJ Lagway unable to gain momentum against the Bulldogs’ aggressive pass rush.
Despite a third-quarter push by Florida, who scored 17 points to narrow the gap briefly, Georgia’s defensive line tightened up in the fourth quarter to secure the win comfortably. Georgia’s victory keeps them in strong contention within the SEC, as they look ahead to potential playoff implications.
Game Highlights:
- Carson Beck: Over 200 passing yards, multiple touchdowns.
- Trevor Etienne: Over 80 rushing yards, consistent ground game.
- Florida’s Late Effort: A third-quarter surge that brought the score closer, ultimately falling short.
Georgia’s victory underscores their position as a top SEC contender, while Florida will aim to regroup as they continue their season FOX Sports.
