Auburn vs. Georgia: The Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry Comes To Athens

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Linebacker Amarlo Herrera (52) and nose Chris Mayes (93) make a tackle during Georgia's game against Auburn on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013, in Auburn, Ala. (Photo by John Kelley)
Linebacker Amarlo Herrera (52) and nose tackle Chris Mayes (93) make a tackle during Georgia’s game against Auburn on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013, in Auburn, Ala. (Photo by John Kelley)

ATHENS, Ga-  The Georgia Bulldogs will host the eighth ranked Auburn Tigers on Saturday, November 12th at 3:39 p.m.

The Tigers, (7-2 overall, 5-1 SEC) have won their last six games in a row. The Bulldogs, (5-4 overall, 3-4 SEC) are coming off a pivotal win over Kentucky last week. The rivalry between these two teams has become so intense over the years that it is known as “The Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry.” Often the winner of this game helps determine who will win the SEC Eastern Division.

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By: McKenzie Lewis

 

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