The prank Georgia fans pulled on Oklahoma QB Baker Mayfield

Shortly after fans learned the University of Georgia will meet the University of Oklahoma in the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1 someone pulled an epic prank on Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield.

The Heisman frontrunner, Mayfield has completed 71 percent of his passes for 4,340 yards and 41 touchdowns this season. He's added 310 yards and five touchdowns on the ground. Despite 369 pass attempts, he only threw five interceptions, noted the AJC's Dawgnation report on 5 Sooners players to know before the game . Georgia coach Kirby Smart has said he sees sleepless nights in his near future getting ready for Mayfield.

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Someone tried giving Mayfield a sleepless night - posting his cell number. Dialin' dawgs apparently made the most of the opportunity:

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