Georgia at Notre Dame - 2017 Matchup Preview
Georgia logo   Georgia Bulldogs at Notre Dame Fighting Irish  Notre Dame logo
Saturday, September 9th 2017 (7:30 PM EDT)
Notre Dame -5.5 (57.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Georgia 20 - Notre Dame: 19

 
Bulldogs (13 - 2) (11 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 32 - 18 (35 - 24 on Road)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
ND 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -0.5  (SP+ UGA -6)

Projected Score: UGA: 26 - ND: 32 (58)
ND Win prob: 67% | Cover: 51%
UGA Travel: 558 miles
Fighting Irish (10 - 3) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 42 - 18 (45 - 18 @ Home)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Georgia's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Georgia vs App State-12.546.5W 31 - 10UY
Sat 9/9 Georgia at Notre Dame+5.557.0W 20 - 19UY
Sat 9/16 Georgia vs Samford-33.5
Sat 9/23 Georgia vs Mississippi State-2.550.0W 31 - 3UY
Sat 9/30 Georgia at Tennessee-10.047.0W 41 - 0UY
Sat 10/7 Georgia at Vanderbilt-17.040.5W 45 - 14OY
Sat 10/14 Georgia vs Missouri-29.059.0W 53 - 28ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28 Georgia vs Florida-13.543.5W 42 - 7OY
Sat 11/4 Georgia vs South Carolina-23.545.0W 24 - 10UN
Sat 11/11 Georgia at Auburn-2.548.0L 17 - 40ON
Sat 11/18 Georgia vs Kentucky-23.551.0W 42 - 13OY
Sat 11/25 Georgia at Georgia Tech-11.551.0W 38 - 7UY
Sat 12/2 Georgia vs Auburn-1.548.0W 28 - 7UY
Mon 1/1 Georgia vs Oklahoma-2.562.5W 54 - 48OY
Mon 1/8 Georgia vs Alabama+3.545.5L 23 - 26OY

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Predictions for Georgia's Schedule
Notre Dame's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Notre Dame vs Temple-19.556.5W 49 - 16OY
Sat 9/9 Notre Dame vs Georgia-5.557.0L 19 - 20UN
Sat 9/16 Notre Dame at Boston College-14.053.0W 49 - 20OY
Sat 9/23 Notre Dame at Michigan State-3.554.0W 38 - 18OY
Sat 9/30 Notre Dame vs Miami (OH)-21.053.5W 52 - 17OY
Sat 10/7 Notre Dame at North Carolina-13.063.5W 33 - 10UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/21 Notre Dame vs USC-4.061.5W 49 - 14OY
Sat 10/28 Notre Dame vs NC State-7.061.0W 35 - 14UY
Sat 11/4 Notre Dame vs Wake Forest-16.556.0W 48 - 37ON
Sat 11/11 Notre Dame at Miami-3.559.5L 8 - 41UN
Sat 11/18 Notre Dame vs Navy-20.558.5W 24 - 17UN
Sat 11/25 Notre Dame at Stanford-3.057.0L 20 - 38ON
Mon 1/1 Notre Dame vs LSU+2.052.0W 21 - 17UY

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Predictions for Notre Dame's Schedule
Important Stats (2016)
 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.1142%32.144%3.0319137%1932.71.1141%17.642%38%3.7942.11.52.1
ND.246%4246%2.9816343%2544.1.1744%17.642%47%2.8653.21.51.2
 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
UGA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
ND0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UGA Offense1332.13542.2%2.711.5203851911934.755%43%44%37%16%.11
ND Defense1217.61844.3%2.861.2 - - - - - 61%38%42%47%15%.17
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UGA Defense1317.62440.9%3.792.1 - - - - - 54%44%42%38%17%.11
ND Offense124244.745.5%4.11.5214181632544.548%50%46%43%16%.2

Additional Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Georgia1333:4220.142%54%5.742.11.52.14.82.2330.5
Notre Dame1228:5521.240%65%6.553.21.51.25.31.2229.7
Run Game Stats (2017)
 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 Offense1355%44%41191.24.718.073.0360%11%0.85
ND Defense1261%42% - - - - .082.6568%10%0.97
 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 Defense1354%42% - - - - .072.8575%10%0.9
ND Offense1248%46%36.5163.34.518.172.9876%10%0.95

Pass Game Stats (2017)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UGA Offense1343%37%16.329.7193.56.511.9169.181.734%34%.216%1.7
ND Defense1238%47% - - - - - - 8.331.526%33%.355%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UGA Defense1344%38% - - - - - - 15.161.631%32%.27%1.7
ND Offense1250%43%18.732.3254.37.913.6279.281.732%38%.46%1.8

Georgia's Power Ratings
Georgia's Power Rating: NR
Georgia's Offense Rating: NR
Georgia's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #4
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Georgia's 2017 Expected Record: -
Georgia's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 26.7  #4
Georgia's Offense SP+ Rating: 39.6  #7
Georgia's Defense SP+ Rating: 15.4  #12

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Georgia:    Notre Dame: 12.9

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Georgia: 26.7   Notre Dame: 20.8




Notre Dame's Power Ratings
Notre Dame's Power Rating: 12.9 NR
Notre Dame's Offense Rating: NR
Notre Dame's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #10
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Notre Dame's 2017 Expected Record: -
Notre Dame's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 20.8  #12
Notre Dame's Offense SP+ Rating: 37.4  #18
Notre Dame's Defense SP+ Rating: 16.9  #15

Average Talent
Average FBS Independents Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Georgia Scoring
Offense: 32.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 35
Defense: 17.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 24

Georgia's 2017 Record
Record: 13 - 2
Record vs Spread: 11 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 8
Record on Road: 7 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 0 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Notre Dame 32
Georgia 26


Projected Total Points: 58
Notre Dame Scoring
Offense: 42 PPG
Offense at Home: 44.7
Defense: 17.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 18

Notre Dame's 2017 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202401/02Georgia10Notre Dame23Notre Dame -1.5Notre Dame46.5Under
201909/21Georgia23Notre Dame17Georgia -15.5Notre Dame58.5Under
201709/09Notre Dame19Georgia20Notre Dame -5.5Georgia57.0Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Notre Dame120 Overs
Georgia213 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 20 - 30 - 20 - 1
Road Teams2 - 13 - 01 - 02 - 0

(#) UGA at (#) ND
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUGAND
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #4 #12
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #4 #10
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Georgia on Offense
CategoryCat
UGA OffND Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #7 #15
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Georgia Run Game
CategoryCat
UGA OffND Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Georgia Pass Game
CategoryCat
UGA OffND Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Notre Dame on Offense
CategoryCatND OffUGA Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #18 #12
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Notre Dame Run Game
CategoryCat
ND OffUGA Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Notre Dame Pass Game
CategoryCatND OffUGA Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
ND 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to CFP Hopefuls

UGA 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to CFB Elites

Weather Forecast
Playing in Notre Dame Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 2
Notre Dame -5.5 (57.0)
Georgia won at Notre Dame this year (20-19)

Previous Matchups
Notre Dame beat Georgia in 2024 (23-10)

  
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