Photos: The scene at the Georgia vs. Tennessee Tech game

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Photos: The scene at the Georgia vs. Tennessee Tech game

AJC photos from the scene at the Georgia vs. Tennessee Tech football game on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. The Bulldogs won 48-3.

The UGA Paint Line displays a message of support for Apalachee High School during the first half in an NCAA football game against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. Four people were killed and multiple others were injured in a shooting at the high school on Wednesday. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia fans pause for a moment of silence to mourn for the victims of the shooting at Apalachee High School earlier this week before the game against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia fans pause for a moment of silence to mourn for the victims of the shooting at Apalachee High School earlier this week before the game against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart greets fans during the Dawg Walk before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. The Bulldogs won 48-3. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia fans cheer during the first half in an NCAA football game at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia fans cheer before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia fans cheer before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia players greet fans during the Dawg Walk before before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart greets fans during the Dawg Walk before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia linebacker Smael Mondon Jr. (center) and other players enter the stadium during the Dawg Walk before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia running back Nate Frazier (left) and Georgia offensive lineman Tate Ratledge (right) greet fans during the Dawg Walk before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. The Bulldogs won 48-3. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton (center) and other players enter the stadium during the Dawg Walk before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart greets fans during the Dawg Walk before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia players greet fans during the Dawg Walk before before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia players greet fans during the Dawg Walk before before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia players greet fans during the Dawg Walk before before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia cheerleaders lead the dawg walk next to the Tate Student Center as Georgia arrives for their home opener against Tennessee Tech at the University of Georgia campus, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia defensive lineman Warren Brinson greets members of the Redcoat Marching Band during the dawg walk next to the Tate Student Center as Georgia arrives for their home opener against Tennessee Tech at the University of Georgia campus, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia offensive lineman Tate Ratledge, center, and Xavier Truss participate in the dawg walk next to the Tate Student Center as Georgia arrives for their home opener against Tennessee Tech at the University of Georgia campus, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia fans greet players during the dawg walk at Sanford Stadium as Georgia arrives for their home opener against Tennessee Tech at the University of Georgia campus, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart poses for a selfie with fans during the dawg walk at Sanford Stadium as Georgia arrives for their home opener against Tennessee Tech at the University of Georgia campus, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia players and staff participate in the dawg walk next to the Tate Student Center as Georgia arrives for their home opener against Tennessee Tech at the University of Georgia campus, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia players and staff participate in the dawg walk next to the Tate Student Center as Georgia arrives for their home opener against Tennessee Tech at the University of Georgia campus, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart waves to fans during the dawg walk next to the Tate Student Center as Georgia arrives for their home opener against Tennessee Tech at the University of Georgia campus, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia fans tailgate near Reed Hall before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at the University of Georgia campus, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia fans wear Brock Bowers Georgia jersey as they walk near Reed Hall before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at the University of Georgia campus, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia fans wait to enter the stadium near Reed Hall before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at the University of Georgia campus, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia fan Alex Hames, 9, throws a football to his father Mike Hames, of Roswell, near Reed Hall before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at the University of Georgia campus, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia football fans buy beers before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Jackson Fletcher (left) and his stepfather Todd May (center) buy beers before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia fans cheer before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia fans cheer before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Members of the UGA Paint Line paint their body to show their supports for Apalachee High School before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Members of the UGA Paint Line paint their body to show their supports for Apalachee High School before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

A Georgia fan cools down before Georgia’s home opener against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Former Georgia SID Claude Felton is honored during the first quarter of Georgia’s game against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Athens, Ga. Georgia won 48-3. (Jason Getz / AJC)

A Georgia fan drinks a seltzer during Georgia’s game against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Athens, Ga. Georgia won 48-3. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia fans celebrate the end of the third quarter during Georgia’s game against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Athens, Ga. Georgia won 48-3. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia fans celebrate the end of the third quarter during Georgia’s game against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Athens, Ga. Georgia won 48-3. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Georgia fans cheer during the second half in an NCAA football game at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. Georgia won 48-3 over Tennessee Tech. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia fans cheer during the second half in an NCAA football game at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. Georgia won 48-3 over Tennessee Tech. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Georgia fans cheer during the second half in an NCAA football game at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. Georgia won 48-3 over Tennessee Tech. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Members of Spirit Squad cheer during the second half in an NCAA football game at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. Georgia won 48-3 over Tennessee Tech. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

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The UGA Paint Line displays a message of support for Apalachee High School during the first half in an NCAA football game against Tennessee Tech at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, September 9, 2024, in Athens. Four people were killed and multiple others were injured in a shooting at the high school on Wednesday. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

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