Xavier Truss of the Georgia Bulldogs celebrates with teammates after his workforce’s first landing in opposition to the TCU Horned Frogs within the College Football Playoff National Championship recreation on January 09, 2023 in Inglewood, Calif.

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Xavier Truss of the Georgia Bulldogs celebrates with teammates after his workforce’s first landing in opposition to the TCU Horned Frogs within the College Football Playoff National Championship recreation on January 09, 2023 in Inglewood, Calif.

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The University of Georgia Bulldogs confirmed why they’re the best team in college football – once more. With an unrelenting and dominant efficiency within the nationwide championship recreation, Georgia swamped Texas Christian University 65-7 to complete undefeated and repeat as nationwide champions.

The 65 factors scored by Georgia are the most in a (BCS/College Football Playoff) championship recreation.

TCU got here in as a huge underdog and the workforce had no reply for Georgia. After the kickoff, Georgia stopped TCU’s opening drive, after which scored first with a 21-yard speeding landing by senior quarterback Stetson Bennett. The Bulldogs marched down the sector in lower than three minutes slicing by TCU’s protection.

It was an indication of issues to return.

TCU quarterback Max Duggan is sacked within the second quarter through the College Football Playoff National Championship recreation on January 09, 2023.

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TCU quarterback Max Duggan is sacked within the second quarter through the College Football Playoff National Championship recreation on January 09, 2023.

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UGA compelled a fumble on the Horned Frogs subsequent offensive effort and the turnover led to a different Georgia rating – a 24-yard subject aim to go up 10-0 halfway by the first quarter.

But third-ranked TCU answered on its subsequent drive. Quarterback Max Duggan marched the Horned Frogs 75-yards for a rating. Like the Georgia QB, Duggan, the Heisman runner-up, rushed for a landing to chop the Bulldog result in 10-7. It could be TCU’s solely factors of the sport.

Georgia responded immediately – with a 37-yard Bennett landing go to increase the result in 17-7. The Bulldog protection stopped TCU on its subsequent sequence after which marched 92-yards for one more Stetson Bennett speeding landing for a 24-7 Georgia lead within the second quarter.

A Duggan interception led to 1 extra Bulldog landing earlier than halftime.

Quarterback Stetson Bennett #13 of the Georgia Bulldogs reacts after a landing go within the first quarter in opposition to the TCU Horned Frogs within the College Football Playoff National Championship recreation on January 09, 2023.

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Quarterback Stetson Bennett #13 of the Georgia Bulldogs reacts after a landing go within the first quarter in opposition to the TCU Horned Frogs within the College Football Playoff National Championship recreation on January 09, 2023.

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Georgia merely dominated to steer 38-7 on the break, scoring on all six of its possessions (the primary workforce to do this within the playoffs). The Bulldogs racked up 354 yards of offense within the half and averaged 9 yards per play.

TCU began the second half on a optimistic observe – forcing a Georgia punt. But the Horned Frog offense was stymied but once more and the Bulldogs picked up the place they left off – with one other landing go by Bennett to increase the result in 45-7.

With 11-minutes left within the third quarter, the sport was basically over.

Bulldog quarterback Stetson Bennett would account for six touchdowns (two speeding and 4 passing) and was taken out of the sport 95-seconds into the fourth quarter.

Georgia got here into the competition undefeated (14-0) and the defending nationwide champions. Led by Bennett (a former walk-on QB), Georgia overwhelmed the Southeastern Conference – the perfect convention in faculty soccer. Georgia was ranked primary for many of the season.

Texas Christian is a non-public college in Fort Worth, Texas with an enrollment of about 12,000. It got here in to the title recreation with a 13-1 file and the Big 12 Conference champions. Before the season started, TCU was picked to complete seventh within the convention and was a 200-to-1 longshot to win the nationwide championship. But the Horned Frogs shocked legions of soccer followers all season lengthy with their potential to win. They could not discover a well beyond Georgia although in an important recreation of the yr.

The Southeastern Conference has dominated the Division I FBS faculty soccer playoffs. Since 2014 when the CFP began, an SEC workforce has gained the title six occasions. Before Georgia, no workforce had repeated as nationwide champion within the CFP period.

One notable Bulldog did not get to witness the victory. Georgia’s well-known mascot, Uga X, didn’t make the journey to southern California for the championship recreation. The bulldog is a typical fixture at Georgia video games sporting a UGA uniform and hanging out in an air-conditioned doghouse on the sidelines. His homeowners instructed WTOC television the cross-country flight would have been too tough for the 9-year-old bulldog.

It’s protected to say Uga X will benefit from the upcoming victory parade in Athens, Ga.