Georgia Bulldogs vs. Auburn Tigers: 2023 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

Georgia Bulldogs defeated Auburn Tigers 27–20 in Week 5, 2023. Final score: Georgia Bulldogs 27, Auburn Tigers 20.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Georgia Bulldogs	0	9	6	9	27
Auburn Tigers	9	0	6	3	20

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Carson Beck (Georgia) — 313.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.37 EPA/play +12.15 EPA
• Robby Ashford (Auburn) — 6.0 yds · +0.02 EPA/play +0.02 EPA
• Payton Thorne (Auburn) — 67.0 yds · -0.52 EPA/play -12.00 EPA

Rushing

• Daijun Edwards (Georgia) — 76.0 yds · 2 TD +0.00 EPA
• Jarquez Hunter (Auburn) — 59.0 yds · 1 TD -0.58 EPA
• Payton Thorne (Auburn) — 107.0 yds +1.21 EPA

Receiving

• Brock Bowers (Georgia) — 8 rec · 157.0 yds +1.64 EPA
• Rivaldo Fairweather (Auburn) — 4 rec · 44.0 yds +0.58 EPA
• Ladd McConkey (Georgia) — 4 rec · 38.0 yds +2.01 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Carson Beck	Georgia	33	66.7%	313	1	+0.37	+12.15
Robby Ashford	Auburn	1	100.0%	6	0	+0.02	+0.02
Payton Thorne	Auburn	23	43.5%	67	0	-0.52	-12.00

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Georgia	Auburn
Plays	63	64
EPA / play	+0.128	-0.114
Total EPA	+8.05	-7.30
Success rate	42.9%	39.1%
Pass EPA / play	+0.368	-0.499
Rush EPA / play	-0.137	+0.117
Yards	424	307

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Auburn	3	-1	-3.37	Punt
Q1	Georgia	6	20	-1.24	Punt
Q1	Auburn	7	84	+3.29	Field goal
Q1	Georgia	2	0	-5.13	Interception
Q1	Auburn	7	33	+2.44	Rush TD
Q1	Georgia	11	56	+4.77	Rush TD
Q2	Auburn	3	9	-1.18	Punt
Q2	Georgia	9	61	+0.73	Field goal
Q2	Auburn	10	51	-2.30	Ended
Q2	Georgia	3	8	-0.32	Punt
Q2	Auburn	3	-3	-0.81	Punt
Q3	Georgia	1	7	-4.85	Fumble
Q3	Auburn	3	32	+2.99	Rush TD
Q3	Georgia	6	28	-0.74	Punt
Q3	Auburn	10	38	-0.60	Punt
Q3	Georgia	10	98	+8.45	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Auburn Tigers · Payton Thorne rushes for 61 yards (2nd & 8) (+5.45 EPA)
2. Q4 · Georgia Bulldogs · Carson Beck pass to Brock Bowers for a touchdown (40 yards) (+4.97 EPA)
3. Q3 · Georgia Bulldogs · Fumble (-4.85 EPA)
4. Q1 · Georgia Bulldogs · Carson Beck pass intercepted (-4.22 EPA)
5. Q3 · Auburn Tigers · Payton Thorne rushes for 17 yards (3rd & 9) (+3.41 EPA)
6. Q4 · Georgia Bulldogs · Carson Beck pass to Brock Bowers for 28 yards (3rd & 9) (+3.24 EPA)
7. Q3 · Georgia Bulldogs · Carson Beck pass to Ladd McConkey for 17 yards (3rd & 6) (+3.19 EPA)
8. Q4 · Auburn Tigers · Jarquez Hunter rushes for a loss of 4 yards (3rd & 1) (-3.09 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Georgia Bulldogs controlled the final (27–20) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: Carson Beck (Georgia) — 313.0 yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: Georgia at 0.128 EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Georgia Bulldogs vs Auburn Tigers?

Georgia Bulldogs 27, Auburn Tigers 20 in Week 5 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Georgia Bulldogs vs Auburn Tigers?

Georgia Bulldogs won with a final score of 27–20.

Where can I find the Georgia Bulldogs vs Auburn Tigers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401520280.

Who led Georgia Bulldogs vs Auburn Tigers in passing?

Carson Beck (Georgia) led passers with 313.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Georgia Bulldogs at Auburn Tigers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.