5 days Ago By By John Frierson UGAAA
In a season that felt like it was one more loss from slipping away, and in a game that started poorly and looked like it was about to get much worse, the Georgia football team needed somebody to make a big play. Enter punter Brett Thorson, naturally. With the No.
12-ranked Bulldogs trailing No. 7 Tennessee 7-0 late in the first quarter at Sanford Stadium on Saturday night — Georgia's offense having gained 22 yards on 13 plays so far — Thorson booted a 51-yard punt from near the UGA goal line. The Volunteers' Boo Carter fielded the punt and headed upfield and to the right, with a lot of unoccupied Dooley Field grass between him and the end zone.
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