Mississippi State QB Blake Shapen lost a fumble while scrambling. Georgia recovered on the Mississippi State 27-yard line. Georgia looked prime to take a 10-7 lead, but Dillon Bell fumbled and Mississippi State recovered. Georgia kicked a 49-yard field goal to cut Mississippi State's lead to 7-3.

Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin found a chance to dig at Mississippi State at halftime of the Rebels' dominating performance on Nov. 8.