No. 2 Georgia’s defense dominates in shutout of Samford


              Samford cornerback Hakeem Johnson (16) breaks up a pass intended for Georgia wide receiver Dillon Bell (86) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022 in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
            
              Georgia tight end Darnell Washington (0) can't make a catch in the end zone during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Samford Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022 in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
            
              Georgia running back Kenny McIntosh (6) runs in for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Samford, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
            
              Georgia wide receiver Kearis Jackson (10) tries to outrun Samford cornerback Kourtlan Marsh (1) after a catch during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022 in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
            
              Georgia head coach Kirby Smart, right, is pulled back to the sideline as he yells to his players on the field during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Samford, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022 in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
            
              Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett (13) throws from the pocket during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Samford Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022 in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
            
              Georgia running back Kenny McIntosh (6) runs past Samford defensive back David Coleman (13) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
            
              Samford quarterback Michael Hiers (10) throws from the pocket during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Georgia, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
            
              Samford quarterback Michael Hiers (10) fumbles after being hit by Georgia defensive backs Dan Jackson (17) and Kamari Lassiter (3) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022 in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
            
              Georgia wide receiver Ladd McConkey (84) can't reach a pass as Samford defensive back Fred Flavors (38) defends during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022 in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
            
              Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett (13) eludes Samford linebacker Brayden DeVault-Smith (22) as he looks for an open receiver during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022 in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
            
              Samford quarterback Michael Hiers (10) fumbles as he is hit by Georgia defensive back Dan Jackson (17) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022 in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
            
              Samford defensive back Isaiah Richardson (21) breaks up a pass intended for Georgia's Jackson Meeks (9) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022 in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
            
              Samford quarterback Michael Hiers (10) is stopped by Georgia defenders Tramel Walthour (90), Nazir Stackhouse (78), and Robert Beal Jr. (33) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022 in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
            
              Georgia running back Kendall Milton (2) breaks into the the open field during the first half of an NCAA college football game against the Samford, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022 in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
No. 2 Georgia’s defense dominates in shutout of Samford