McKenzie's big game leads Georgia Bulldogs past Louisiana-Lafayette 35-21

Georgia wide receiver Isaiah McKenzie breaks away from Louisiana-LaFayette defender Stephen Morella returning a punt for a touchdown during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016, in Athens. Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) - photo by Curtis Compton

1120UGA — Georgia wide receiver Isaiah McKenzie breaks away from Louisiana-LaFayette defender Stephen Morella returning a punt for a touchdown during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016, in Athens. Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) - photo by Curtis Compton

ATHENS — Isaiah McKenzie scored on big plays the first two times he touched the ball, including a punt return that set a school record, and Georgia beat turnover-prone Louisiana-Lafayette 35-21 on Saturday. McKenzie scored on a 55-yard run on Georgia’s first play and added another touchdown on an 82-yard punt return midway through the first quarter. McKenzie, a junior, set school records with his fifth career punt return for a touchdown and his sixth kick return overall.

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