Georgia humiliates Florida State 63-3 in the Orange Bowl

2023-12-31 01:38:02

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Carson Beck passed for 203 yards and two touchdowns, backup quarterback Gunna Stockton threw for two more touchdowns and Georgia humiliated Florida State 63-3 in the Orange Bowl on Saturday. with which he removed his undefeated condition.

Georgia (6th in the ranking) ended up passing Florida State (4th) in a duel between teams that were left out of the College Football Playoff.

Nine of 12 offensive series produced points for Georgia, which gained a whopping 673 total yards once morest the depleted Seminoles, who were missing almost thirty players. The figure included transferred members and others who preferred to be absent.

Among them were five starters of the seven that make up the defensive line, as well as the two running backs and the three main receivers.

The Bulldogs (13-1) were used to competing for championships this time of year, winning the last two national titles. However, Georgia fell to Alabama in the Southeastern Conference championship game.

It was the Bulldogs’ first loss since the 2021 season. It was enough for them to miss out on one of the four available spots in the CFP rankings.

Florida (13-1) did not make the CFP despite winning the Atlantic Coast Conference title and because of transfers, absences and injuries. The Seminoles lacked players who were responsible for 97% of their passing yards, 88% of their rushing yards and 84% of their receptions this season.

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