Who Won the Football Game Last Night? Alabama Beats Georgia 41-24

By Sarah Miller · June 6, 2048

Alabama defeated Georgia 41-24 in the college football game last night on October 4, 2025. The Crimson Tide dominated the second half with a strong rushing attack and two defensive touchdowns, solidifying their position as a top contender for the College Football Playoff.

Game Summary: Alabama vs. Georgia

The highly anticipated SEC showdown between No. 2 Alabama and No. 6 Georgia took place at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA. Alabama emerged victorious with a final score of 41-24, improving their season record to 5-0, while Georgia falls to 3-1.

Key Moments

Alabama scored 24 unanswered points in the second half.
Quarterback Jalen Milroe rushed for two touchdowns and threw for another.
Defensive back Malachi Moore returned an interception 48 yards for a touchdown.
Georgia committed three turnovers, all of which led directly to Alabama points.
The win gives Alabama early control of the SEC West division race.

Statistical Breakdown

Statistic	Alabama	Georgia
First Downs	27	18
Total Yards	442	336
Rushing Yards	238	112
Passing Yards	204	224
Turnovers	1	3
Time of Possession	34:12	25:48
Third Down Efficiency	8/14	5/13

Table data source:ESPN, NCAA

The statistical analysis shows Alabama's dominance in time of possession and rushing yardage, which allowed them to control the tempo. Georgia struggled to sustain drives, especially after halftime, due to poor third-down conversion and costly turnovers.

Player Performances

Standout Players

Jalen Milroe (QB, ALA): 198 passing yards, 104 rushing yards, 3 total TDs
Isaiah Wiggins (WR, ALA): 6 receptions, 89 yards, 1 TD
Malachi Moore (DB, ALA): 1 INT, 48-yard pick-six, 5 tackles
Carson Beck (QB, UGA): 224 passing yards, 1 TD, 2 INTs
Branson Robinson (RB, UGA): 67 rushing yards, 1 TD

Implications for College Football Playoff

With this win, Alabama strengthens its claim as a top-two team in the current CFP rankings. Georgia’s playoff hopes remain alive but now face increased pressure in upcoming conference matchups. Analysts suggest that Alabama could rise to No. 1 in the next AP Poll if other top teams falter.

Frequently Asked Questions About Last Night's Football Game

Who won the football game last night?

Alabama defeated Georgia 41-24 in the college football game played on October 4, 2025.

What was the turning point in the Alabama vs. Georgia game?

The turning point was Malachi Moore’s 48-yard interception return for a touchdown early in the third quarter, shifting momentum decisively in Alabama’s favor.

How did Jalen Milroe perform last night?

Jalen Milroe had a standout performance with 198 passing yards, 104 rushing yards, and three total touchdowns, leading Alabama’s offense efficiently.

Where was last night’s Alabama vs. Georgia game played?

The game was played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, a neutral site commonly used for major SEC matchups.

What are the playoff implications of Alabama’s win over Georgia?

Alabama boosted its College Football Playoff chances significantly, likely moving into the top two of the next CFP rankings, while Georgia must rebound in upcoming SEC games to stay in contention.