The last team to be flattened by the Georgia juggernaut was TCU. The 65–7 score was the most lopsided not only in the nine-year history of the College Football Playoff, but also in the lengthier annals of major postseason college football games. Now that the bruises from that bludgeoning have sufficiently healed, Horned Frogs coach Sonny Dykes can offer a frank appraisal of what it was like to play the Bulldogs.
“Comparing them to other people we played last year, there was a difference,” Dykes says.
“Typically you look at teams and you go, ‘Well, they’re really good here but not as good there.’ Them, across the board, they were good. So much of football, and sports in general, is creating a favorable matchup. You look at Georgia and you go, ‘Where are the matchups?’”