Tennessee Volunteers tied with Georgia Bulldogs going into halftime

Tennessee and Georgia enter halftime tied after first half action.

The Tennessee Volunteers and Georgia Bulldogs finally got going and quickly got through an entire half. The Vols are tied with the Bulldogs 17-17.

The first drive of the game we saw Georgia take two deep shots with two big plays by the defensive backs for the Vols which would force a punt. After the punt, the Vols would pick apart the Bulldogs defense before Nico Iamaleava would hand off the ball to tight end Miles Kitselman who jumped over the line to get into the end zone.

Tennessee and Georgia would battle it out before a massive comeback from freshman star Boo Carter to bring the Vols back within striking distance. The Volunteers would later be forced to kick the field goal, which would be 52 yards to Max Gilbert, who has struggled in recent games aside from the Mississippi State contest. Gilbert would split the posts for his longest field goal of his college career.

Georgia would catch Tennessee offside and take a deep shot to Lovett and get much more than a simple penalty that put them in scoring position. They would score a touchdown after a nice pass by Beck. This would happen again as Beck would have his second passing touchdown of the game later in the quarter.

Tennessee would have one last shot to score before the half ended. They would convert on a fourth down late in the drive. The Vols would take it to the two-minute warning with scoring points on their minds. Dylan Sampson would find the end zone and take the lead.

Georgia would look to add some points and they would start big with a huge pass to Oscar Delp. Delp would get the Bulldogs to midfield. Georgia would get within field goal range with just over 50 seconds left. Beck would take a designed QB run on 3rd and 2 to get the first down. a flag would be thrown on the next play which would hold.

Georgia would take a shot and grab the defense, which would give the Bulldogs an easier path to score. Beck would throw to Jermod McCoy again, just one play removed from his pending call and nearly intercepting the Bulldogs QB. Georgia would be forced to attempt a field goal and they drilled it to tie the game.

Tennessee will receive to start the second half.

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