Historic 3rd down conversion rate highlights lack of UGA pass rush

Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Ty Simpson (15) looks to pass in the first half against the Georgia Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium
Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Ty Simpson (15) looks to pass in the first half against the Georgia Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium Photo credit © Brett Davis-Imagn Images

In last Saturday’s matchup with Alabama, Georgia’s defense held firm on first and second downs, but a record-setting 13 third-down conversions proved costly — ultimately leading to the Bulldogs’ defeat. Dawg Nation Daily host Brandon Adams warned that this could signal a season-long concern.

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