Gameday, Liberty Bowl: TCU 23 – Georgia 31 (FINAL)

Gametime: 11:00AM CST
TV: ESPN
Location: Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, Memphis, TN

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Scoring Summary

9:32 1Q – Georgia: 4yd Rush (UGA 7, TCU 0)
0:42 1Q – TCU: Hatfield 40 yd FG (TCU 3, UGA 7)
0:02 1Q – TCU: Hill 10yd Rush; PAT no good (TCU 9, UGA 7)
9:15 2Q – TCU: Hill to Diarse, 10yd pass (TCU 16, UGA 7)
1:13 2Q – Georgia: 33yd pass (UGA 14, TCU 16)
7:08 3Q – Georgia: 4yd pass (UGA 21, TCU 16)
2:07 3Q – TCU: 9yd pass from Hill to Diarse (TCU 23, UGA 21)
13:27 4Q – Georgia: 30yd FG (UGA 24, TCU 23)
2:48 4Q – Georgia: 13yd Rush (UGA 31, TCU 23)

Georgia 12th Possession (1:12 4Q)

1st and 10, UGA 45 – Handoff up the middle, good for one yard

TIMEOUT TCU

2nd and 9 (1:09) – Chubb breaks out of several tackles and rumbles down to the TCU 28
1st and 10, TCU 28 – UGA in the victory formation…
2nd and 11 – Takes a knee

END GAME

TCU 12th Possession (2:42 4Q)

1st and 10, TCU 35 – Hicks with the carry, picks up 2
2nd and 8 – Hill with the keeper, no one was open, just short of the first down
3rd and 1 – Handoff to Hicks, picks up the first down at Midfield
1st and 10, Midfield – Hill scrambles, out of the pocket and skip passes it at Stewart’s feet
2nd and 10 – Pass intended for Austin, wanted a Flag for PI, but no call, incomplete
3rd and 10 – Hicks up the middle, picks up 6 yards

TIMEOUT GEORGIA

4th and 4 – Pass to Williams is incomplete, partly because he had the defender hanging on him like a cheap suit, no flag. Georgia ball TURNOVER ON DOWNS

Kickoff (2:48 4Q): Short kick fielded by Grey takes it out to the TCU 35

Georgia 11th Possession (7:55 4Q)

1st and 10, UGA 30 – Pass good for a 9 yard gain
2nd and 1 – Run to the left gets the first down, Texada on the tackle
1st and 10, UGA 44 – Run off tackle by Chubb, picks up 7 yards
2nd and 3 – Run up the middle by Chubb, picks up the first down
1st and 10, TCU 42 – Handoff running right, Howard gets through the line first and tackles him for no gain
2nd and 10 – Run up the middle, gain of 6 or 7 yards
3rd and 4 (short) – Handoff and they had the outside completely sealed off, Frogs thinking it was going up the middle, picks up 20 yards
1st and 10, TCU 15 – Run up the middle by Chubb, picks up 2 yards, that puts him over 100 yards on the day.
2nd and 8 – Chubb picks his way through the line and breaks two tackles to find the end zone TD Georgia

TCU 11th Possession (13:22 4Q)

1st and 10, TCU 23 – Pass complete to Stewart for a gain of 5
2nd and 5 – WR screen to White, setup well just didn’t follow his blocker but got the first down
1st and 10, TCU 35 – Going deep to Williams who has a step, overthrown
2nd and 10 – Pass complete to Graham for 8 yards, sets up a short third down
3rd and 2 – Pass complete over the middle to Graham into Georgia territory, Patterson wants a targeting call. REVIEW that looked like targeting, but no call, and they missed 12 men on the field by UGA … No targeting
1st and 10, UGA 45 – Hill looking, holding on to the ball a long time, finally finds White over the middle
1st and 10, UGA 31 – Hill dumps it off to Hicks, picks up 3
2nd and 7 – Pass to Hicks out of the backfield, can’t break the tackle and picks up 3
3rd and 4 – Hill scrambles and goes out of bounds right at the sticks, close but they give him the first
1st and 10, UGA 20 – Hicks running right, Slanina can’t make the block and Hicks is taken down for no gain.

Injury Timeout UGA

2nd and 10 – Pass intended for Hunt, but he slipped, incomplete
3rd and 10 – Hill can’t find anyone and is SACKED, that is Thompson’s 3rd sack of the game, a Liberty Bowl record
4th and 10 – 47 yard FG Attempt is NO GOOD

Kickoff (13:27 4Q): Turpin fields it at the 1 and can’t beat the last man (had blockers in front) takes it out to the TCU 23

Georgia 11th Possession (2:00 3Q)

1st and 10, UGA 31 – Handoff up the middle by Chubb picks up 9
2nd and 1 – Summers misses the tackle in the backfield and Chubb escapes, picks up 10
1st and 10, Midfield – FLAG False Start UGA
1st and 15, UGA 45 – Chubb finds the corner and he’s off to the races, Small takes him down at the TCU 7, 48 yard gain

END 3Q Showgirls putting on a show…

1st and GOAL, TCU 7 – Great penetration by the line, direct snap went no where. Curry with the TFL, loss of 1
2nd and GOAL, TCU 8 – Pass to to the out route off the finger tips, incomplete. Summers in coverage
3rd and GOAL, TCU 8 – SACK Bradley on the sack at the TCU 13
4th and GOAL, TCU 13 – 30yd FG TRY FG GOOD

Kickoff (2:07 3Q): Bunce to kickoff… fielded at the UGA 10, taken back to the 31

TCU 10th Possession (7:00 3Q)

1st and 10, TCU 44 – Pass complete to Hicks, tries to break a tackle and goes backwards, only picks up 2
2nd and 8 – Option, Hill pitches it to Hicks, but didn’t make the defenders commit, Hicks only gets 2
3rd and 6 – Pass over the middle is caught by Stewart for a first down
1st and 10, UGA 36 – Handoff to Hicks, waiting for a hole, picks up 2
2nd and 8 – Pass to TJ in the flat, makes a guy miss and picks up 6
3rd and 2 – Hill on the keeper runs out of bounds after picking up the first, gain of 9
1st and 10, UGA 19 – Option pitch to Anderson picks up 9
2nd and 1 – Short side option picked up well by Georgia, loss of 1
3rd and 2 – Sweep to Turpin and he can’t get the block or the corner
4th and 1 – GOING FOR IT …

TIMEOUT TCU Patterson was not happy… Hill was looking to check out of that play.

4th and 1 – GOING FOR IT … Hill with the keeper, looks to have gotten enough… MEASUREMENT GOT IT
1st and GOAL, UGA 9 – Fade to Diarse is complete WHAT A CATCH!!! One Handed over the defender! TD TCU

Kickoff (7:08 3Q): Turpin and Diarse back deep… Turpin takes it out from the TCU 9 to the 43 yard line!

Georgia 10th Possession (13:44 3Q)

1st and 10, UGA 48 – Rush to the right, gain of just 3, McFarland on the stop
2nd and 7 – Quick pass out left and Small is there to hit him immediately, no gain
3rd and 7 – QB scrambles and finds the sticks for the first down
1st and 10, TCU 40 – Run up the middle, Douglas brings him down, gain of 5
2nd and 5 – Handoff off tackle and he picks up the first down on a gain of 10
1st and 10, TCU 25 – Same play, but this time he’s tripped up after a gain of 3
2nd and 7 – All out blitz is picked up, keeper stopped short, gain of just 1
3rd and 6 – Pass to the pylon is incomplete, catch made out of bounds.
4th and 6 – FG Try 38yd attempt… FAKE up the middle for a first down.
1st and GOAL, TCU 10 – Handoff to the right, tackled by Blacklock, gain of almost 2
2nd and GOAL, TCU 8 1/2 – QB misses a WIDE open receiver in the flat, pass is caught at the 4
3rd and GOAL, TCU 4 – Faked the handoff and float pass to the back of the end zone is caught TD Georgia

TCU 9th Possession (14:54 3Q)

1st and 10, TCU 25 – Hill with the keeper, gains 4
2nd and 6 – Handoff to Hicks, picks up a couple… FLAG Illegal substitution UGA
2nd and 1 – Hicks finds a hole and gets it down to the UGA 48, but FUMBLES and Georgia recovers… NO REVIEW

Kickoff (15:00 3Q): Turpin and Diarse back deep… Turpin fields it at the 3 and returns it to the 25

Note: Halftime show is the Commodores singing Night Shift and, an odd choice, Brickhouse as a bunch of prom queens and children from St. Judes line the field.

Georgia 9th Possession (0:30 2Q)

1st and 10, UGA 48 – Pass incomplete out of bounds
2nd and 10 – Pressure up the middle, pass is high and incomplete. He’s lucky he threw that high, otherwise two Frogs were there to pick it off.
3rd and 10 – Pass complete at the TCU 40
1st and 10, TCU 40 – Pass complete and out of bounds, gain of 4
2nd and 6 – FG TRY 53 yd attempt… the ball didn’t even make it past the 10 yard line. NO GOOD

HALFTIME

TCU 8th Possession (1:03 2Q)

1st and 10, UGA 49 – Hill passes to Hicks, gain of 5
2nd and 5 – Hill scrambling, FUMBLES Georgia recovers.

Kickoff (1:13 2Q): Diarse and Turpin are back deep… TurpinTime! Takes it out to midfield

Georgia 8th Possession (5:25 2Q)

1st and 10, UGA 24 – Rush to the left, no gain, but FLAG illegal formation UGA
1st and 15, UGA 19 – Setup a WR screen but Texada sniffs it out, short gain of 3
2nd and 12 – Pass complete to the left, WR did not have his knee down and runs for a first down
1st and 10, UGA 35 – Handoff up the middle for 12 yards
1st and 10, UGA 47 – Flea flicker, and two FLAGS looks like PI against the Frogs… holding on the Frogs (Lewis)
1st and 10, TCU 43 – Faked the reverse, going downfield, double coverage and the ball is overthrown, incomplete
2nd and 10 – Handoff running left, Summers can’t quite wrap up, Gladney finishes the tackle after a gain of 6
3rd and 4 – Pass to the left is complete and out of bounds at the sticks.
1st and 10, TCU 30 – Handoff up the middle, bounces off the line and taken down by Lewis after two yards
2nd and 8 – Wide open receiver heading for the end zone and it’s over thrown by a mile.
3rd and 8 – FLAG False start UGA (1:25 left to play in the half)
3rd and 13 – Three missed tackles on the pass, one would have stopped him short of the first down and he finds the end zone by rolling on top of a Frog defender TD Georgia… Review play is confirmed

TCU 7th Possession (6:55 2Q)

1st and 10, TCU 35 – Hill looking, doesn’t find anything, and keeps it and HE HAS A HOLE!!! Goes 45 yards to the UGA 20 WOW
1st and 10, UGA 20 – Hicks on the carry, picks up 2
2nd and 8 – SACK back to the UGA 24, loss of 7

TIMEOUT TCU

3rd and 14 – Turpin in motion, he’s all by himself in the flat… Hill locked in to Slanina and throws behind him incomplete.
4th and 14 – 41yd FG attempt, NO GOOD

Georgia 7th Possession (9:10 2Q)

1st and 10, UGA 27 – Pass to the left good for 3 yards
2nd and 7 – SACK loss of 9 back at the UGA 21
3rd and 16 – Pressure and the QB keeps it but is stopped just short of the first down
4th and 1 – PUNT … Turpin standing on the TCU 27 … Fair Catch at the TCU 35

TCU 6th Possession (10:11 2Q)

1st and 10, UGA 45 – Hill throws a later across the middle to Graham complete at the UGA 28

TIMEOUT GEORGIA

1st and 10, UGA 28 – Backwards pass to Diarse, passes it back to Hill and it’s nearly picked off. Incomplete
2nd and 10 – Coach Smart is asking why they can’t review that pass… REVIEW … ruling on the field is CONFIRMED, say goodbye to your last Timeout Georgia.

3rd and 10 – Run by Hicks, finds the edge and is hit out of bounds… FLAG Late hit on UGA…

Injury Timeout TCU Noteboom down… not putting any pressure on that leg, possible ankle.

1st and 10, UGA 10 – back shoulder pass to Graham is off the mark, incomplete
2nd and 10 – Pass complete to Diarse crossing and he fights his way into the end zone TD Frogs!!!

Georgia 6th Possession (11:50 2Q)

1st and 10, UGA 10 – Handoff to Chubb, Frogs there to stuff him again, no gain
2nd and 10 – Dangerous pass out to the left, two Frogs in coverage, gain of just 2
3rd and 8 – Pass out to the 40 but Texada is there and in perfect position, incomplete
4th and 8 – PUNT Turpin back deep, at midfield… Fair catch, on his knees, at the UGA 45

TCU 5th Possession (13:37 2Q)

1st and 10, TCU 45 – 4 wides… Handoff to Hicks up the middle, gain of a half of yard
2nd and long 9 – Faked handoff to Hicks, Hill looking… looking… looking… and SACK loss of 2
3rd and 11 – Pass to Slanina is low but caught, just short of the first down at the UGA 46
4th and 1 – PUNT… Nunez standing on the TCU 40… waits to boot this one and it bounces at the 15 and rolls to the 10… another great punt.

Georgia 5th Possession (15:00 2Q)

1st and 10, UGA 20 – Run up the middle, good for just one yard
2nd and 9 – Another run up the middle, another great swarm by the TCU front, no gain; Summers on the stop
3rd and 9 – Summers running at the QB from the edge forces a high pass incomplete
4th and 9 – Turpin back deep… FLAG False Start UGA
4th and 14 – Turpin at the TCU 47… fair catch at the TCU 45

Kickoff (0:02 1Q): Another short kick taken out to the UGA 20; great coverage by the Frogs.

TCU 4th Possession (0:29 1Q)

1st and 10, UGA 21 – Hicks running left, looks like ad facemask and FLAG yup facemask
1st and 10, UGA 10 – Hill on the keeper and he FINDS THE ENDZONE!!! TD FROGS!!! PAT no good, hit the upright.

Georgia 4th Possession (0:39 1Q)

1st and 10, UGA 24 – Galeai causes a FUMBLE and recovers it! TCU BALL! REVIEW… play stands, TCU Ball!

Kickoff (0:42 1Q): Short kick taken out to the UGA 24

TCU 3rd Possession (6:11 1Q)

1st and 10, TCU 12 – Hicks ip the middle for 9 yards
2nd and 1 – pass to Hicks out of the backfield, picks up the first down
1st and 10, TCU 19 – Pass again to Hicks, gain of 6
2nd and 4 – Playing up tempo here… Run up the middle by Hicks, gets the first down
1st and 10, TCU 39 – Handoff to Hicks, picks his way through the line and runs down to the UGA 41
1st and 10, UGA 41 – quick pass to Stewart, runs for 9
2nd and 1 – Quick pass to Anderson, picks up the first down

TIMEOUT GEORGIA

1st and 10, UGA 29 – Handoff to Anderson, bumps off one defender, picks up 5
2nd and 5 – Hill with the keeper, can’t find a hole, picks up just 1
3rd and 4 – Hill with the keeper again, was hit but bounces off and goes for 8
1st and 10, UGA 15 – Hill slowing it down… another keeper, this time Georgia was ready for it, gain of just 1 yard
2nd and 9 – Sewo coming in for Slanina… Hill is pressured, can’t get it off, tucks it and runs for 2
3rd and 7 – Hill is pressured immediately, can’t find anyone and grounds the ball… FLAG Hill’s pass is called intentional grounding, didn’t get it past the line of scrimmage.
4th and 17 – Hatfield 40 yd FG GOOD

Georgia 3rd Possession (8:20 1Q)

1st and 10, UGA 36 – Handoff to Chubb, gain of just 2
2nd and 8 – Handoff up the middle, gain of 6, their longest run of the day
3rd and 2 – Great penetration by the Frogs, Douglas on the stop, and he’s a yard short!
4th and 1 – PUNT… Turpin is back deep… Fair catch by Turpin at the TCU 12

TCU 2nd Possession (9:32 1Q)

1st and 10, TCU 25 – Reverse to Turpin, looked a little slow, gain of just 2
2nd and 8 – Another reverse to Anderson, lost a yard
3rd and 9 – Pass over the middle by Hill is tipped incomplete.
4th and 9 – PUNT… Nunez standing on the TCU 12, angled out of bounds at the Georgia 35 and a half yard line.

Kickoff (9:32 1Q): Turpin and Diarse back deep… touchback.

Georgia 2nd Possession (12:27 1Q)

1st and 10, UGA 14 – Handoff read perfectly by the Frogs, stopped for one yard, Summers on the stop
2nd and 9 – Handoff running right is again stopped for a short gain, Texada on the stop.
3rd and 8 – QB under pressure, but escapes and just gets off the pass and completes it in the middle of the field, he has blockers and is finally taken down by Small and Summers at the TCU 8
1st and GOAL, TCU 8 – run up the middle for 4 yards
2nd and GOAL, TCU 4 – Run to the right of the line and TD Georgia

TCU 1st Possession (13:40 1Q)

1st and 10, TCU 35 – Sweep to Sewo but can’t get the edge, bad blocking, no gain
2nd and 10 – Hill on the keeper up the middle picks up 5
3rd and 5 – 4 wides… under pressure, trying to escape lofts one to Hicks who can’t make the catch, incomplete.
4th and 5 – PUNT… Nunez out to kick… GREAT punt at the 14 and the return man is gobbled up by the Frogs. 66 yard punt.

Georgia 1st Possession (14:54 1Q)

1st and 10, UGA 27 – Handoff running left, immediately wrapped up by Douglas, gain of just 1
2nd and 9 – Quick pass out to the right sideline in single coverage is complete, gain of 6, Texada with the tackle
3rd and 3 – Blitz… pass is broken up by Orr!
4th and 3 – PUNT… angled kick away from Turpin (surprise) is out of bounds after 31 yards. Frogs will start on their 35

Kickoff (15:00 1Q): Bunce is lining the ball up on the left hash… short kick fielded at the 10 and taken out to the 27

Coin Toss: Captains are Carraway, Hicks, Howard, Schlottman… TCU wins the toss. TCU will kickoff to start.

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