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UGA Falls Hard To Tennessee Posted: 3:29 pm EDT October 10, 2009Updated: 3:48 pm EDT October 10, 2009 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Jonathan Crompton passed for a career-high 310 yards and threw four touchdowns, leading Tennessee to a 45-19 win over Georgia on Saturday. It was coach Lane Kiffin’s first Southeastern Conference victory and kept the Volunteers (3-3, 1-2) from going 0-3 in the league for a second season in a row. By halftime, Crompton had already thrown for 205 yards and three touchdowns. He was a perfect 4-for-4 for 67 yards on a drive late in the first half, finding Marsalis Teague on a 5-yard touchdown pass for a 21-10 lead with 2:40 left. He also connected with Gerald Jones on a 51-yard score, the Vols’ longest pass of the season. Georgia’s offense couldn’t find the end zone, but the Bulldogs (3-3, 2-2) found other ways to put up points. Brandon Boykin scored on his second 100-yard kickoff return of the season, and Bacarri Rambo returned Crompton’s interception 28 yards for a TD
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP)—Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin didn’t defeat Florida as promised. He did deliver on another guarantee with a 45-19 win over the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday. “(Kiffin) basically made a promise to us that we wouldn’t lose to them anymore, forever or until he leaves,” Volunteers safety Eric Berry said. “He’s not going to let Georgia beat us.” The first-year coach got some help from Jonathan Crompton, who passed for a career-high 310 yards and threw for four touchdowns. Kiffin had emphasized the Georgia game to his players due to its importance in recruiting. Because the state of Tennessee doesn’t produce many elite prospects, coaches traditionally have recruited in Georgia, and 12 current Vols hail from the bordering state—including Berry. “I told the guys last night, I don’t know all the Tennessee history or tradition of all the matchups,” Kiffin said. “There are a lot of great teams in this conference. But I told them, to me, this is the biggest matchup.” It was his
The University of Tennessee football team stunned Georgia in Neyland Stadium, as the Volunteers beat the Bulldogs 45-19. UT took the opening kickoff and promptly marched to the Georgia 32-yard line, but a holding penalty on senior center Cody Sullins and two inaccurate Jonathan Crompton passes stalled the possession at the UGA 38. Vols junior Chad Cunningham punted 37 yards to the 1, where All-America safety Eric Berry downed it. Sources: http://www.timesfreepress.
