Halftime Notes: Georgia vs. Oregon
Halfway through two quarters in Atlanta. Here's News and Notes for the First Half.

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The Dawgs Daily staff empties the notebook on the first half of play from Georgia versus Oregon in the season opener.
- Georgia's first offensive drive saw the Bulldogs' offense predominantly stay in 11 and 12 personnel sets.
- Georgia is playing freshman so far on defense; Mykel Williams started off the edge, while safety Malaki Starks recorded his first career interception.
- The Georgia JUMBO package continues, as Jalen Carter plays fullback on the quarterback keeper.
- Georgia getting Darnell Washington involved early in the passing game
- Georgia playing in big nickel packages featuring three safeties, including Christopher Smith, Dan Jackson, and Malaki Starks.
- Bennett playing smart in and out of the pocket, keeping his composure even in the face of pressure
- At the end of the first quarter, Bennett already had over 100-yards passing, Georgia's leading rusher at the time was Ladd McConkey at nine yards.
- Georgia rotated its running backs heavily on its third scoring drive; all three of its returning backs from a year ago saw carries.
- Despite not having a sack, Georgia has gotten enough pressure on Nix to have forced two turnovers.
- Georgia is still shuffling personnel along the offensive line; McClendon has gotten snaps at left tackle, while Amarius Mims has played at right.
- Bennett has passed the 200-yard passing mark in the first half and has hit seven different receivers.
- Bennett's 18 completions in the first half have tied his career high for completion in the half.
How to Watch: Georgia vs. Oregon
- Game Day: Saturday, September 3rd, 2022.
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV: ABC
- Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, Georgia)
- Live Stream on fuboTV: Start with a 7-day free trial!
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