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Georgia Edges Florida 24-20, Series Shifts to Atlanta

11/2/2025

Summary

Georgia Triumphs Over Florida

Georgia defeated Florida 24-20 on November 1 at EverBank Stadium, ending Jacksonville meetings until 2028 as the series shifts to Atlanta and Tampa for renovations.
Florida, under interim coach Billy Gonzales, led 20-17 after a 54-yard field goal but faltered late.
Chauncey Bowens scored Georgia's decisive touchdown, and the Bulldogs forced a fourth-down stop.
Gunner Stockton threw for 223 yards and two touchdowns.
DJ Lagway completed 7 of 11 passes.

Summary

Gonzales Leads Gators

No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs visit Florida Gators at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville on November 1, with a 3:30 p.m. ET kickoff on ABC.
Georgia is 6-1 and has won seven of the last eight meetings against Florida.
Florida is 3-4 this season.
Interim Florida Gators head coach Billy Gonzales leads the team after Billy Napier's dismissal.
Fubo and DirecTV offer free trials to stream the game.

History

Historical Context

The Florida-Georgia football rivalry began in 1933, becoming a significant event in college football. Historically held in Jacksonville, the game has national implications, often influencing the SEC standings. The recent shift of venues to Atlanta and Tampa for renovations reflects changes in sports infrastructure. Georgia has dominated recently, winning 7 of the last 8 matchups, showcasing their competitive edge.

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Georgia Triumphs Over Florida

Georgia defeated Florida 24-20 on November 1 at EverBank Stadium, ending Jacksonville meetings until 2028 as the series shifts to Atlanta and Tampa for renovations.
Florida, under interim coach Billy Gonzales, led 20-17 after a 54-yard field goal but faltered late.
Chauncey Bowens scored Georgia's decisive touchdown, and the Bulldogs forced a fourth-down stop.
Gunner Stockton threw for 223 yards and two touchdowns.
DJ Lagway completed 7 of 11 passes.

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