Georgia at Michigan State - 2008 Matchup Preview
Georgia logo (#3)Georgia Bulldogs vs Michigan State SpartansMichigan State logo
Thursday, January 1st 2009 (1:00 PM EST)
Georgia 24 - Michigan State: 12  (CAPITAL ONE BOWL)

 
Bulldogs (10 - 3) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 32 - 25 (30 - 21 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Spartans (9 - 4) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 22 (22 - 15 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Georgia's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Georgia vs Georgia Southern-23.5
Sat 9/6 Georgia vs Central Michigan-23.5
Sat 9/13 Georgia at South Carolina+2.5
Sat 9/20 Georgia at Arizona State+2.5
Sat 9/27 Georgia vs Alabama-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/11 Georgia vs Tennessee-23.5
Sat 10/18 Georgia vs Vanderbilt-23.5
Sat 10/25 Georgia at LSU+2.5
Sat 11/1 Georgia vs Florida-23.5
Sat 11/8 Georgia at Kentucky+2.5
Sat 11/15 Georgia at Auburn+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/29 Georgia vs Georgia Tech-23.5
Thu 1/1 Georgia vs Michigan State+2.5

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Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Georgia's Schedule
Michigan State's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Michigan State at California+2.5
Sat 9/6 Michigan State vs Eastern Michigan-23.5
Sat 9/13 Michigan State vs Florida Atlantic-23.5
Sat 9/20 Michigan State vs Notre Dame-23.5
Sat 9/27 Michigan State at Indiana+2.5
Sat 10/4 Michigan State vs Iowa-23.5
Sat 10/11 Michigan State at Northwestern+2.5
Sat 10/18 Michigan State vs Ohio State-23.5
Sat 10/25 Michigan State at Michigan+2.5
Sat 11/1 Michigan State vs Wisconsin-23.5
Sat 11/8 Michigan State vs Purdue-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/22 Michigan State at Penn State+2.5
Thu 1/1 Michigan State vs Georgia-23.5

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Predictions for Michigan State's Schedule
Important Stats (2008)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
UGA.1342%31.535%2.6414847%287-0.08-.0538%24.537%36%072.21.51.2
MSU-.0138%25.137%2.3913037%2280-.0136%22.135%36%-0.1846.21.81.9
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
UGA#37 (.24)47% (25)46% (46)2.91 (91)12147% (16)2644.68 (12)#49 (.14)39% (32)39% (34)38% (37)3.22 (19)51.11.31.4
MSU#105 (.13)42% (86)45% (50)2.76 (109)11838% (107)2183.34 (116)#85 (.19)42% (69)39% (25)45% (111)4.06 (98)63.31.60.9



Overall Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UGA Offense1331.530.442.4%-0.081.5214261482874.549%49%35%47%2%.13
MSU Defense1322.115.136.1%-0.181.9 - - - - - 47%52%35%36%2%-.01
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UGA Defense1324.521.237.7%01.2 - - - - - 50%49%37%36%2%-.05
MSU Offense1325.121.638.5%01.8193431302283.353%44%37%37%2%-.01

Additional Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Georgia1316:462142%46%8.672.21.51.200430
Michigan State1318:4318.735%60%5.146.21.81.900233.9
Run Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
UGA Offense1349%35%32.8148.34.521-.022.6457%0%0.82
MSU Defense1347%35% - - - - -.052.8265%0%0.78
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
UGA Defense1350%37% - - - - -.072.5255%0%0.74
MSU Offense1353%37%39.3130.23.324-.122.3963%0%0.57

Pass Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UGA Offense1349%47%18.930.8287.59.315.22710.291.334%33%.262%1.4
MSU Defense1352%36% - - - - - - 14.041.236%27%.112%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UGA Defense1349%36% - - - - - - 11-.031.131%27%.072%1.5
MSU Offense1344%37%16.530.7228.47.413.91110.131.334%29%.162%1.5

Georgia's Power Ratings
Georgia's Power Rating: NR
Georgia's Offense Rating: NR
Georgia's Defense Rating: NR
2008 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Georgia's 2008 Expected Record: -
Georgia's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Georgia's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Georgia's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Georgia:    Michigan State: 0

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Georgia:    Michigan State:




Michigan State's Power Ratings
Michigan State's Power Rating: 0 NR
Michigan State's Offense Rating: NR
Michigan State's Defense Rating: NR
2008 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Michigan State's 2008 Expected Record: -
Michigan State's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Michigan State's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Michigan State's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Georgia Scoring
Offense: 31.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 30.4
Defense: 24.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 21.2

Georgia's 2008 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 6 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Georgia 28
Michigan State 24

Total Points: 52

Based on Last 4 Games
Georgia 32
Michigan State 25

Total Points: 57

Based on Entire Season
Georgia 25
Michigan State 23

Total Points: 48
Michigan State Scoring
Offense: 25.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 21.6
Defense: 22.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 15.1

Michigan State's 2008 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201101/02Georgia30Michigan State33
200801/01Michigan State12Georgia24
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Michigan State100 Overs
Georgia100 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams0 - 20 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams2 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 0

Georgia Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2008One Bowl Georgia vs Michigan State  W 24 - 12
2007N/A Georgia vs Hawai'i  W 41 - 10
2006N/A Georgia vs Virginia Tech  W 31 - 24
2005Sugar Bowl Georgia vs West Virginia  L 35 - 38
2004Outback Bowl Georgia vs Wisconsin  W 24 - 21
2003One Bowl Georgia vs Purdue  W 34 - 27
2002Sugar Bowl Georgia vs Florida State  W 26 - 13
Michigan State Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2008One Bowl Michigan State vs Georgia  L 12 - 24
2007N/A Michigan State vs Boston College  L 21 - 24
2003N/A Michigan State vs Nebraska  L 3 - 17
  
(#) UGA at (#) MSU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUGAMSU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Georgia on Offense
CategoryCat
UGA OffMSU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Georgia Run Game
CategoryCat
UGA OffMSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Georgia Pass Game
CategoryCat
UGA OffMSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Michigan State on Offense
CategoryCatMSU OffUGA Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Michigan State Run Game
CategoryCat
MSU OffUGA Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Michigan State Pass Game
CategoryCatMSU OffUGA Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
MSU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'08 Profile: Remains Poor G5

UGA 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'08 Profile: Remains Poor G5

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Rematch from Week 1
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Georgia won at Michigan State this year (24-12)

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