Carson Beck could barely lift his arm as he came in to seal the deal.
- Gunner Stockton , a little-known backup who had barely played for Georgia, came off the bench after an injury to Carson Beck and led theThe Bulldogs won their third SEC title under coach Kirby Smart, but the trophy comes with an even bigger prize — a first-round bye in the new 12-team College Football Playoff .
But the big question for Georgia amid the celebration was the health of Beck, the two-year starter who went down on the Stockton, a third-year sophomore, had played only six games in his college career — all of them mere mop-ups of blowout wins. He guided the Bulldogs to a touchdown and two field goals before taking a hard hit on a run in overtime that sent his helmet flying.
Beck, who could barely lift his arm, came back in the game for first-and-goal at the 4. All he had to do — and could do — was hand off to Trevor Etienne, who powered into the end zone to end the first overtime game in the SEC championship’s 33-year history.
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