Kentucky at Georgia - 2017 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 18th 2017 (3:30 PM EST)
Georgia -23.5 (51.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Georgia 42 - Kentucky: 13  (SEC)

 
Wildcats (7 - 6) (4 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 26 - 28 (22 - 28 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
UK 2nd straight Road Game
UGA is playing their 4th straight game
UK is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -14.5  (SP+ UGA -24)

Projected Score: UK: 21 - UGA: 33 (54)
UGA Win prob: 96% | Cover: 54%
UK Travel: 288 miles
Bulldogs (13 - 2) (11 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 35 - 16 (37 - 13 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Kentucky's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Kentucky at Southern Miss-10.057.0W 24 - 17UN
Sat 9/9 Kentucky vs Eastern Kentucky-34.5
Sat 9/16 Kentucky at South Carolina+6.048.5W 23 - 13UY
Sat 9/23 Kentucky vs Florida+3.044.0L 27 - 28OY
Sat 9/30 Kentucky vs Eastern Michigan-14.050.0W 24 - 20UN
Sat 10/7 Kentucky vs Missouri-8.559.5W 40 - 34ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/21 Kentucky at Mississippi State+14.054.5L 7 - 45UN
Sat 10/28 Kentucky vs Tennessee-4.046.0W 29 - 26ON
Sat 11/4 Kentucky vs Ole Miss-3.563.5L 34 - 37ON
Sat 11/11 Kentucky at Vanderbilt+2.553.0W 44 - 21OY
Sat 11/18 Kentucky at Georgia+23.551.0L 13 - 42ON
Sat 11/25 Kentucky vs Louisville+10.068.0L 17 - 44UN
Fri 12/29 Kentucky vs Northwestern+7.550.5L 23 - 24UY

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Predictions for Kentucky's Schedule
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

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Georgia's Schedule
Important Stats (2017)
 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
UK.1844%25.542%2.9216242%1883.51.2147%28.248%45%3.2948.21.21.2
UGA.347%35.447%3.0925844%1774.0437%16.439%32%355.61.11.3
 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
UK#118 (.09)41% (89)47% (31)3.02 (71)14635% (123)1853.49 (104)#62 (.16)46% (111)49% (122)42% (75)3.44 (31)52.11.91.3
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



Overall Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UK Offense1325.522.243.6%3.511.2193501621884.354%43%42%42%17%.18
UGA Defense1516.41336.8%31.3 - - - - - 48%50%39%32%18%.04
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UK Defense1328.227.647.5%3.291.2 - - - - - 48%50%48%45%14%.21
UGA Offense1535.437.247.1%41.1204352581775.863%35%47%44%12%.3

Additional Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Kentucky1330:2018.639%60%5.548.21.21.24.82.3032.7
Georgia1532:0720.445%58%6.355.61.11.35.72.1032.3
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
UK Offense1354%42%37.5161.74.327.142.9265%11%1.12
UGA Defense1548%39% - - - - .062.9876%11%0.86
 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
UK Defense1348%48% - - - - .173.2974%9%0.94
UGA Offense1563%47%44.7258.45.842.253.0971%9%1.18

Pass Game Stats (2017)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UK Offense1343%42%15.125.4188.27.412.5107.231.530%33%.416%2
UGA Defense1550%32% - - - - - - 12.021.535%28%.216%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UK Defense1350%45% - - - - - - 11.261.431%35%.266%1.5
UGA Offense1535%44%12.420.3176.98.714.3249.431.831%40%.454%1.8

Kentucky's Power Ratings
Kentucky's Power Rating: NR
Kentucky's Offense Rating: NR
Kentucky's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #32
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Kentucky's 2017 Expected Record: -
Kentucky's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 2.7  #61
Kentucky's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.8  #51
Kentucky's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.5  #80

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Kentucky:    Georgia: 15.85

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Kentucky: 2.7   Georgia: 26.7




Georgia's Power Ratings
Georgia's Power Rating: 15.85 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: 482


Kentucky Scoring
Offense: 25.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 22.2
Defense: 28.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 27.6

Kentucky's 2017 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 4 - 9 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Georgia 33
Kentucky 21


Total Points: 54

Based on Last 4 Games
Georgia 34
Kentucky 24

Total Points: 58

Based on Entire Season
Georgia 32
Kentucky 19

Total Points: 51
Georgia Scoring
Offense: 35.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 37.2
Defense: 16.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 13

Georgia's 2017 Record
Record: 13 - 2
Record vs Spread: 11 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 8
Record at home: 6 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/04Georgia35Kentucky14Georgia -19.5Georgia48.5Over
202409/14Kentucky12Georgia13Georgia -24Kentucky45.0Under
202310/07Georgia51Kentucky13Georgia -14.5Georgia47.0Over
202211/19Kentucky6Georgia16Georgia -22.5Kentucky47.5Under
202110/16Georgia30Kentucky13Georgia -21.5Kentucky44.5Under
202010/31Kentucky3Georgia14Georgia -17Kentucky42.0Under
201910/19Georgia21Kentucky0Georgia -23.5Kentucky45.5Under
201811/03Kentucky17Georgia34Georgia -9.5Georgia47.5Over
201711/18Georgia42Kentucky13Georgia -23.5Georgia51.0Over
201611/05Kentucky24Georgia27Georgia -2.5Georgia52.0Under
201511/07Georgia27Kentucky3Georgia -17Georgia58.0Under
201411/08Kentucky31Georgia63Georgia -13Georgia0
201311/23Georgia59Kentucky17Georgia -26Georgia0
201210/20Kentucky24Georgia29
201111/19Georgia19Kentucky10
201010/23Kentucky31Georgia44
200911/21Georgia27Kentucky34
200811/08Kentucky38Georgia42
200711/17Georgia24Kentucky13
200611/04Kentucky24Georgia20
200511/19Georgia45Kentucky13
200411/06Kentucky17Georgia62
200311/22Georgia30Kentucky10
200210/26Kentucky24Georgia52
200110/20Georgia43Kentucky29
200010/20Kentucky30Georgia34
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Georgia2484 Overs
Kentucky257 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams13 - 138 - 55 - 23 - 3
Road Teams13 - 135 - 83 - 32 - 5

(#) UK at (#) UGA
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUKUGA
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #61 #4
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #32 #4
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Kentucky on Offense
CategoryCat
UK OffUGA Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #51 #12
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Kentucky Run Game
CategoryCat
UK OffUGA Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Kentucky Pass Game
CategoryCat
UK OffUGA Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Georgia on Offense
CategoryCatUGA OffUK Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #7 #80
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Georgia Run Game
CategoryCat
UGA OffUK Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Georgia Pass Game
CategoryCatUGA OffUK Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
UGA 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to CFB Elites

UK 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Sanford Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 68° - Wind: 9 mph
Rematch from Week 12
Georgia -23.5 (51.0)
Georgia won vs Kentucky this year (42-13)

Previous Matchups
Georgia beat Kentucky last year (13-12)
Georgia beat Kentucky in 2023 (51-13)
Georgia beat Kentucky in 2022 (16-6)

  
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