Back to Saturday, though. While Georgia knew that it had sewn up a Playoff spot regardless of what happened against Alabama, it flexed its muscle during a 28-7 win. Gunner Stockton threw for three touchdowns, and Nate Frazier added a score on the ground, as the Dawgs held the Crimson Tide to -3 yards rushing on 16 attempts.

Kirby Smart and the Georgia Bulldogs finally knocked off Alabama for the SEC championship, winning 28-7. Georgia likely will get a top-four seed and a bye in the first round of the College Football Playoff. Alabama will await its suddenly tenuous fate as the field is announced tomorrow afternoon.

No. 3 Georgia solidified its position for a first-round CFP bye, pounding No. 9 Alabama 28-7 in the SEC championship game Saturday.

Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart picked up his first win against Alabama in the SEC championship game, as he was 0-4 against the Crimson Tide for an SEC title in his career. Smart also improved to 2-7 against Alabama, with his last win coming in the 2022 CFP national championship game.

Alabama lost to Georgia in the SEC Championship Game 28-7 on Saturday, Dec. 6, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, handing the Crimson Tide its first loss in a conference title game since 2008.

Georgia’s Cole Spear blocked a punt from Blake Doud in the first quarter, setting up a one-yard touchdown pass from Gunner Stockton to give Georgia a lead it would not relinquish. The Bulldogs topped Alabama 28-7 in the SEC title game for a second-straight SEC Championship.

No. 9 Alabama ran into a defensive buzz-saw in No. 3 Georgia in the SEC Championship Game in Atlanta on Saturday. The Bulldogs held the Crimson Tide to just 212 total yards, and limited Alabama's rushing attack to -3 yards en route to a 28-7 victory in Mercedes Benz Stadium.

The No. 3 Georgia Bulldogs take on the No. 9 Alabama Crimson Tide in the SEC Championship game on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

The Georgia Bulldogs are the 2025 SEC champions after their win over Alabama, and fans can now purchase official championship gear.