Photos: The scene at the Georgia vs. Ohio State game

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Photos: The scene at the Georgia vs. Ohio State game

AJC photos from the scene of the Georgia vs. Ohio State college football game in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl on Dec. 31, 2022.

Georgia fans light up the stadium at the start of the fourth quarter of the College Football Playoff Semifinal between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl In Atlanta on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. Georgia won, 42-41. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Georgia fans light up the stadium at the start of the fourth quarter of the College Football Playoff Semifinal between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl In Atlanta on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. Georgia won, 42-41. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Ohio State fans react at the end of the 4th quarter in the 2022 CFP Semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. Georgia won 42-41 over Ohio State. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart takes the field with his team before the College Football Playoff Semifinal between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl In Atlanta on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

UGA surveys the field before the College Football Playoff Semifinal between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl In Atlanta on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

The UGA Spike squad cheers during the College Football Playoff Semifinal between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl In Atlanta on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Georgia fans cheer during pregame ceremonies at the College Football Playoff Semifinal between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl In Atlanta on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart leads his team onto the field for warmups before the College Football Playoff semifinal between the Bulldogs and the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl In Atlanta on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Georgia Bulldogs offensive lineman Warren Ericson (50), offensive lineman Austin Blaske (58) and Georgia Bulldogs offensive lineman Jared Wilson (55) take the field for warmups before the College Football Playoff Semifinal between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl In Atlanta on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Members of the Georgia Spike Squad cheer before the College Football Playoff Semifinal between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl In Atlanta on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Stetson Bennett warms up before the College Football Playoff Semifinal between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl In Atlanta on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Georgia players run onto the football field before the 2022 CFP Semifinal between Georgia and Ohio State at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Members of UGA Spike Squad cheer before the 2022 CFP Semifinal against Ohio State at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

An Ohio State fan cheers before the 2022 CFP Semifinal against Georgia at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart walks into Mercedes-Benz Stadium before their game against Ohio State in the Peach Bowl Playoff Semifinal, Sat., Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Georgia's quarterback Stetson Bennett arrives during the Dawg Walk to play Ohio State in the 2022 CFP Semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Georgia fans wait for the team arriving before the 2022 CFP Semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Georgia players and staff arrive during the Dawg Walk to play Ohio State in the 2022 CFP Semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Georgia's head coach Kirby Smart arrives during the Dawg Walk to play Ohio State in the 2022 CFP Semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Georgia fans and cheerleaders cheer as they wait for the team arriving before the 2022 CFP Semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Georgia fans and cheerleaders cheer as they wait for the team arriving before the 2022 CFP Semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

A look at the field before the game between Georgia and Ohio State in the Peach Bowl Playoff Semifinal at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Sat., Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

The Atlanta skyline is shown through the large window before the game between Georgia and Ohio State in the Peach Bowl Playoff Semifinal at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Sat., Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

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Credit: Jason.Getz@ajc.com

Georgia fans light up the stadium at the start of the fourth quarter of the College Football Playoff Semifinal between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl In Atlanta on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. Georgia won, 42-41. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

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