2024 SEC Championship Game: Georgia 22, Texas 19 (OT) Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, GA. December 7, 2024 Kirby Smart's fifth-ranked Georgia Bulldogs pulled off an improbable overtime win over second-ranked Texas, 22 to 19, in the first-ever overtime game in SEC Championship history, claiming the program's third SEC title under Smart despite losing their starting quarterback in the process. Georgia arrived in Atlanta already riding a wave of late-season drama, having survived an eight-overtime, 44- 42 win over Georgia Tech the week before in the regular-season finale. The Bulldogs then had to navigate an even bigger obstacle in the championship game itself when starting quarterback Carson Beck went down on the final play of the first half with an injured throwing arm. With Georgia struggling to move the ball against Texas, third-year sophomore Gunner Stockton, who had played only six games in his college career, all mop-up duty in blowout wins, came off the bench and led the offens...