Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Former Rabun County and current UGA quarterback Gunner Stockton prepares to take a snap in Georgia’s 43-35 win over Ole Miss on Oct. 18. Stockton threw for 289 yards and four touchdowns, while running for 59 yards and a score in the win. Ole Miss now will face UGA in the playoffs on New Year’s Day.
Wesley Branch/The Clayton Tribune. Georgia wide receiver Zachariah Branch evades an Ole Miss tackler in Georgia’s 43-35 win over Ole Miss on Oct. 18. Branch and the Bulldogs will face the Rebels in the Allstate Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day at 8 p.m. Eastern Standard time. The Bulldogs are led by former Rabun County standout QB Gunner Stockton.
Jan. 1, 2026, will mark the 50th time in history that Georgia and Ole Miss have squared off on the gridiron. That contest will be the most consequential of the 50, as a College Football Playoff sem...

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