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Spur of the Moment: Hail Mary's shadow follows Georgia into different kind of game with USC

That’s what Arkansas faithful still call their 2002 game against LSU at Little Rock’s War Memorial Stadium, where quarterback Matt Jones found DeCori Birmingham in the end zone with nine seconds left to beat LSU 21-20. It wasn’t an at-the-buzzer Hail Mary of the type Tennessee used to beat Georgia last weekend. But to Muschamp, then the Tigers’ defensive coordinator, it was close enough.

“It’s hard. You’ve reached a point where you feel like you’ve played well enough to win the game. You feel like the game’s in hand. And then you get a play like that,” said Muschamp, now head coach at South Carolina, which hosts a wounded Georgia team Saturday at 7:30 p.