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Joe Vitale

Every season-opening game for Georgia since 2010

It’s officially back. This Saturday, the defending national champions Georgia Bulldogs will take on the Oregon Ducks in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game from Atlanta.

Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. ET and the game will air on ABC.

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Georgia’s no stranger to scheduling big-time opponents on opening week. Sometimes it backfires, but when the Dawgs win it sets the tone for the whole season.

Here’s a look at every opening week game for Georgia since 2010:

2010: Louisiana Ragin Cajuns (home)

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Result: Georgia 55, Louisiana 7

2011: #5 Boise State Broncos (Atlanta)

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Result: Boise State 35, Georgia 21

2012: Buffalo Bulls (home)

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Result: Georgia 45, Buffalo 23

2013: #8 Clemson Tigers (away)

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Result: Clemson 38, Georgia 35

2014: #16 Clemson Tigers (home)

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Result: Georgia 45, Clemson 21

2015: Louisiana Monroe Warhawks (home)

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Result: Georgia 51, ULM 14

2016: #22 North Carolina Tar Heels (Atlanta)

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Result: Georgia 33, UNC 24

2017: App State Mountaineers (home)

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Result: Georgia 31, App State 10

2018: Austin Peay Governors (home)

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Result: Georgia 45, Austin Peay 0

2019: Vanderbilt (away)

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Result: Georgia 30, Vandy 6

2020: Arkansas (away)

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Result: Georgia 37, Arkansas 10

2021: #3 Clemson (Charlotte)

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Result: Georgia 10, Clemson 3

2022: #12 Oregon (Atlanta)

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Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game: 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC

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