LIVE UPDATES: Georgia Bulldogs Football vs Marshall Thundering Herd Score

Live updates and score alerts from the Georgia Bulldogs' week one matchup against the Marshall Thundering Herd.
Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton (14) looks to throw a pass during the second half of a NCAA college football game against Tennessee Martin in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023. Georgia won 48-7.
Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton (14) looks to throw a pass during the second half of a NCAA college football game against Tennessee Martin in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023. Georgia won 48-7. | Joshua L. Jones / USA TODAY NETWORK

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Live updates and score alerts from the Georgia Bulldogs' week one matchup against the Marshall Thundering Herd.

The Georgia Bulldogs' first college football matchup of the season is underway as the Dawgs take on the Marshall Thundering Herd in their season opener. This is just the second all-time meeting between these two programs in a series that Georgia leads 1-0.

Should the Bulldogs win today's contest, they will continue their home win streak, which is more than 30 games. It will also extend Kirby Smart's win streak against non-power four opponents, and will extend teh Bulldogs' win streak in season openers to 12 games.

As the action continues in Sanford Stadium, Bulldogs on SI will continue to provide in-game coverage on everything that happens.

Georgia Football vs Marshall Thundering Herd Live Updates

Editor's Note:** This article will be updated periodically as gameplay continues.

First Quarter:

  • (15:00) Georgia kicks off to Marshall, ball lands in the endzone for a touchback.
  • (13:46) Bulldogs defense forces a three-and-out. Bulldogs begin drive at their own 30-yard line.
  • (10:34) Bulldogs are stopped on third and short, Gunner Stockton rushes for a first down on a fourth down attempt.
  • (9:22) Dwight Phillips Jr. rushes for a 17-yard TOUCHDOWN. Georgia leads 7-0.
  • (9:22) Georgia kicks off to Marshall, ball lands in the end zone for a touchback.
  • (8:02) Georgia forces another three-and-out. Bulldogs begin drive at their own 27-yard line.
  • (2:22) Gunner Stockton rushes for a 13-yard TOUCHDOWN on fourth and one. Georgia leads 14-0.
  • (2:22) Georgia kicks off to Marshall, ball lands in the end zone for a touchback.
  • (0:00) End of first quarter

Second Quarter:

  • (14:53) Marshall's third-down attempt is held short, and the Herd punts. Georgia begins the drive at their own 19-yard line.
  • (12:02) Georgia is forced to punt. Ball lands in the endzone for a touchback.
  • (10:57) Marshall is held to another three-and-out. Georgia blocks the punt and receives the ball at the Marshall 20.
  • (9:07) Gunner Stockton rushes for an 11-yard TOUCHDOWN. Georgia leads 21-0.
  • (9:07) Georgia kicks off to Marshall. The ball is returned to the 19-yard line.
  • (7:15) Marshall is held to another three-and-out. Georgia receives the ball at their own 30-yard line.
  • (5:49) Georgia is held to a three-and-out and is forced to punt. Marshall returns the ball to their own 23-yard line.
  • (4:21) Bulldogs force another three-and-out. Georgia receives the ball at their own 31-yard line.
  • (2:00) Georgia's third-down attempt fails, and the Bulldogs are forced to punt. Marshall receives the ball at the 20-yard line.
  • (2:00) Two-minute timeout
  • (1:53) Georgia calls a timeout. Bulldogs have two remaining.
  • (1:49) Georgia calls a timeout. Bulldogs have one remaining.
  • (1:38) Marshall fails on the third third-down conversion. Bulldogs call a final timeout.
  • (1:38) Marshall calls a timeout. Herd has two remaining.
  • (1:27) Marshall punts. Georgia returns the ball to their own 31-yard line.
  • (0:28) Georgia's third-down attempt fails. Marshall calls a timeout, has one remaining.
  • (0:24) Georgia's FIELD GOAL kick is good. Bulldogs lead 24-0.
  • (0:20) Georgia kicks off to Marshall. The ball is returned to the 15-yard line.
  • (0:00) Marshall kneels out the ball. HALFTIME.

Third Quarter:

  • (15:00) Bulldogs receive the ball to begin the second half. The ball is spotted at the 25-yard line.
  • (13:13) Gunner Stockton completes a 47-yard pass to Zachariah Branch for a TOUCHDOWN. Georgia leads 31-0.
  • (13:13) Georgia kicks off to Marshall. Ball lands in the endzone for a touchback.
  • (11:28) Georgia forces another punt and begins the drive inside their own 45.
  • (10:00) Georgia's third-down attempt fails, and the Bulldogs punt. Marshall receives the ball at their own 17-yard line.
  • (8:42) Georgia forces another three-and-out. Bulldogs receive the ball at their own 45-yard line.
  • (4:30) Marshall takes a timeout. Herd has two remaining.
  • (3:51) Gunner Stockton completes a 2-yard completion to London Humphreys for a TOUCHDOWN. Georgia leads 38-0.
  • (3:51) Georgia kicks off to Marshall. Ball lands in the endzone for a touchback.
  • (2:48) Marshall's third-down conversion fails. Georgia receives the ball at their own 20-yard line.
  • (0:00) END OF THIRD QUARTER

Fourth Quarter:

The Dawgs would go on to coast to week one victory against Marshall. Quarterback Ryan Puglisi got extensive playing time in the fourth quarter and Georgia would cruise to a week one win to start the season 1-0 and extend their home game win streak to 32 games.

How to Watch Georgia vs. Marshall

  • Gameday: Saturday, August 30th. 2025
  • Game time: 3:30 pm ET
  • TV: ESPN
  • Broadcast Team: Mike Monaco (Play by play) and Kirk Morrison (Color)
  • Location: Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium (Athens, Georgia)
  • Live stream on fuboTV: Start with a 7-day free trial!
  • Stream on ESPN - HERE

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