SUGAR BOWL: UGA leads Ole Miss 21-12 at the half

Story byWSBTV. com News StaffFri, January 2, 2026 at 2:43 AM UTC·1 min readNo. 3 Georgia came back from behind on No. 6 Mississippi to lead at the half in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals at the Sugar Bowl on Thursday night. The Dawgs lead 21 to 12 against Ole Miss, with all of UGA’s scoring coming in the second quarter. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThis game marks the first time these longtime SEC foes have met in a postseason game or played twice in the same season. Channel 2 sports director Zach Klein and Channel 2’s Luke Hetrick have been reporting live from New Orleans all week on the Dawgs preparing for the rematch. The winner moves on to a CFP semifinal at the Fiesta Bowl on Jan.