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TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Florida is the setting for the No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs’ (7-0) matchup against the Florida Gators (5-2) on October 28, 2023, starting at 3:30 PM ET, airing on CBS.
The Gators are expected to lose by at least two touchdowns (currently +14.5) against the Bulldogs (with an over/under of 48 points).
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Game Info for Georgia vs. Florida
- Game Day: Saturday, October 28, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: Jacksonville, Florida
- Stadium: TIAA Bank Field
Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
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Georgia | -14.5 | -109 | -110 | 48 | -108 | -111 | -616 | +444 |
Georgia Pick Insights
- Georgia has covered the spread once in seven games this season.
- Georgia has a 1-4-1 record against the spread when favored by 14.5 points or more this season.
- Georgia games with a set total have hit the over four times this season (57.1%).
Georgia Stats & Insights
- Georgia has been a tough matchup for opposing teams, ranking top-25 in both total offense (third-best with 510 yards per game) and total defense (sixth-best with 262.6 yards allowed per game) this year.
- Georgia has been firing on all cylinders this season, as they rank seventh-best in scoring offense (40.1 points per game) and seventh-best in scoring defense (14 points allowed per game).
- Georgia has been firing on all cylinders in the passing game this season, ranking fifth-best in passing (337.7 passing yards per game) and ninth-best in passing defense (171.1 passing yards allowed per game).
- Georgia ranks 48th in rushing yards this year (172.3 rushing yards per game), but has been shining on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 11th-best in the FBS with 91.4 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Georgia has been shining on both sides of the ball in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking second-best in third-down percentage (56.7%) and best in third-down conversion rate allowed (23.6%).
- Georgia has the 67th-ranked turnover margin in college football at even, forcing nine turnovers (78th in the FBS) while turning it over nine times (50th in the FBS).
Georgia’s Best Players
- Carson Beck has recorded 2,152 yards (307.4 ypg) on 173-of-235 passing with 12 touchdowns compared to four interceptions this season.
- The team’s top rusher, Daijun Edwards, has carried the ball 80 times for 460 yards (65.7 per game), scoring six times.
- Kendall Milton has been handed the ball 36 times this year and racked up 196 yards (28 per game) with three touchdowns.
- Brock Bowers’ 566 yards as a receiver lead the team. He’s been targeted 53 times and has collected 41 receptions and four touchdowns.
- Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint has hauled in 18 receptions totaling 333 yards, finding the end zone two times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Dominic Lovett has a total of 282 receiving yards so far this year, grabbing 31 passes and scoring one touchdown.
- Jamon Dumas-Johnson has 2.5 sacks to lead the team, and also has four TFL and 23 tackles.
- Georgia’s tackle leader, Smael Mondon Jr., has 32 tackles, three TFL, and two sacks this year.
- Tykee Smith has picked off a team-high four passes. He also has 26 tackles, three TFL, one sack, and five passes defended to his name.
Florida Betting Insights
- So far this season, Florida has put together a 3-3-0 record against the spread.
- Florida games have gone over the point total in three out of six opportunities (50%).
Florida Pick Insights
- Florida ranks 46th in the FBS with 421.7 total yards per contest, but it has been lifted up by its defense, which ranks 17th-best by surrendering only 311.7 total yards per contest.
- Florida is generating 29.1 points per game on offense this season (64th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is giving up 20 points per contest (34th-ranked) on defense.
- Florida has been excelling on pass defense, surrendering just 187 passing yards per game (21st-best). On offense, it ranks 32nd in the FBS by piling up 276.9 passing yards per game.
- In terms of rushing, Florida ranks 81st in the FBS on offense (144.9 rushing yards per game) and 45th on defense (124.7 rushing yards allowed per game).
- Florida ranks 23rd-worst in third-down conversion percentage (32.9%), but at least it has been playing well on the other side of the ball, ranking 14th-best in third-down rate surrendered (30%).
- At -2, Florida owns the 85th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with four forced turnovers (127th in the FBS) and six turnovers committed (14th in the FBS).
Florida’s Best Players
- Graham Mertz leads Florida with 1,872 yards on 169-of-222 passing with 12 touchdowns compared to two interceptions this season.
- Montrell Johnson has carried the ball 85 times for 438 yards, with four touchdowns. He’s also tacked on 18 catches for 128 yards and one touchdown.
- Trevor Etienne has rushed for 407 yards on 69 carries with three touchdowns.
- Ricky Pearsall paces his team with 624 receiving yards on 43 catches with three touchdowns.
- Eugene Wilson III has 26 receptions (on 32 targets) for a total of 251 yards (35.9 yards per game) and one touchdown this year.
- Arlis Boardingham has racked up 205 reciving yards (29.3 ypg) and four touchdowns this season.
- Princely Umanmielen has three sacks to pace the team, and also has five TFL and 17 tackles.
- Florida’s leading tackler, Shemar James, has 45 tackles, five TFL, and one sack this year.
- Devin Moore has a team-high one interception to go along with one pass defended.