A second-half momentum swing in favor of No. 9 Georgia propelled the home team to 17 unanswered points and a 43-35 victory over No. 5 Ole Miss on Saturday.

The Rebels (6-1, 3-1 SEC) had a 35-26 lead over the Bulldogs with the clock dwindling in the third quarter. Facing a crucial fourth and one on his team’s side of the field, Bulldog frontman Kirby Smart rolled the dice, and the risk paid off. Running back Josh McCray was met at the line of scrimmage by a slew of Rebel defenders but managed to Houdini his way around the edge to secure the first down.

One play later, Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton delivered on a 26-yard pass to Zachariah Branch. The Bulldogs (6-1, 4-1 SEC), fueled by a raucous home crowd at Sanford Stadium, cut their deficit to two points six plays later. Ole Miss,

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