Georgia preps for ‘hard to beat’ Mississippi State

  • Georgia's defense will need the help of middle linebacker CJ Allen (3) to contain Mississippi State's offensive attack. COURTESY OF UGA ATHLETICS
    Georgia's defense will need the help of middle linebacker CJ Allen (3) to contain Mississippi State's offensive attack. COURTESY OF UGA ATHLETICS

    After knocking off Florida last Saturday, No. 5 Georgia will face Mississippi State on the road this week.

    The Bulldogs of Starkville (5-4, 1-4) got their first conference win last week, defeating Arkansas 38-35 in a thriller.

    Georgia’s Kirby Smart said he respects how fast Mississippi State head coach Jeff Lebby has turned the team around.

    “I know Jeff well. He’s a good guy and has done a great job …