Mississippi State at Georgia - 2020 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 21st 2020 (7:30 PM EST)
Georgia -25.5 (44.5)
Georgia 31 - Mississippi State: 24  (SEC)

 
Bulldogs (4 - 7) (5 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 30 (26 - 31 on Road)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
MSST coming off BYE
UGA coming off BYE
Our Line: -13.5  (SP+ UGA -22)
Projected Score: MSST: 22 - UGA: 32 (54)
UGA Win prob: 97% | Cover: 53%
MSST Travel: 313 miles, 1 hrs behind
Bulldogs (8 - 2) (4 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 32 - 18 (35 - 14 @ Home)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Mississippi State's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/26 Mississippi State at LSU+14.557.0W 44 - 34OY
Sat 10/3 Mississippi State vs Arkansas-16.568.0L 14 - 21UN
Sat 10/10 Mississippi State at Kentucky+3.557.5L 2 - 24UN
Sat 10/17 Mississippi State vs Texas A&M+4.556.0L 14 - 28UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/31 Mississippi State at Alabama+32.0
Sat 11/7 Mississippi State vs Vanderbilt-18.545.0W 24 - 17UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/21 Mississippi State at Georgia+25.544.5L 24 - 31OY
Sat 11/28 Mississippi State at Ole Miss+10.070.0L 24 - 31UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 12/12 Mississippi State vs Auburn+5.550.5L 10 - 24UN
Sat 12/19 Mississippi State vs Missouri+1.549.0W 51 - 32OY
Thu 12/31 Mississippi State vs Tulsa+2.548.0W 28 - 26OY

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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Mississippi State's Schedule
Georgia's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/26 Georgia at Arkansas-28.053.0W 37 - 10UN
Sat 10/3 Georgia vs Auburn-8.044.5W 27 - 6UY
Sat 10/10 Georgia vs Tennessee-12.043.0W 44 - 21OY
Sat 10/17 Georgia at Alabama+5.556.5L 24 - 41ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/31 Georgia at Kentucky-17.042.0W 14 - 3UN
Sat 11/7 Georgia vs Florida-3.554.0L 28 - 44ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/21 Georgia vs Mississippi State-25.544.5W 31 - 24ON
Sat 11/28 Georgia at South Carolina-22.049.5W 45 - 16OY
Sat 12/5 Georgia vs Vanderbilt-35.554.0
Sat 12/12 Georgia at Missouri-14.054.5W 49 - 14OY
Sat 12/19 Georgia vs Vanderbilt-24
Fri 1/1 Georgia vs Cincinnati-7.050.0W 24 - 21UN

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Predictions for Georgia's Schedule
Important Stats (2019)
 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
MSST.2646%30.449%3.4622141%1794.29.2146%30.245%46%3.8644.51.82.2
UGA.1847%32.146%3.1218545%2233.96.0436%17.632%38%2.1648.90.91.2
 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
MSST0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
UGA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MSST Offense1330.425.846.1%4.291.8214002211795.459%40%49%41%20%.26
UGA Defense1417.614.136.2%2.161.2 - - - - - 40%59%32%38%19%.04
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MSST Defense1330.23146.2%3.862.2 - - - - - 51%47%45%46%23%.21
UGA Offense1432.134.647%3.960.9214081852234.952%45%46%45%14%.18

Additional Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Mississippi State1331:4021.539%39%5.544.51.82.26.92.3227.2
Georgia1432:1621.141%60%5.448.90.91.25.92.6129.8
Run Game Stats (2020)
 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
MSST Offense1359%49%40.7220.65.427.273.4677%13%1.09
UGA Defense1440%32% - - - - -.092.355%11%0.8
 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
MSST Defense1351%45% - - - - .092.9377%14%0.95
UGA Offense1452%46%37.5185.14.921.073.1275%9%0.8

Pass Game Stats (2020)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MSST Offense1340%41%14.324.2179.57.412.51910.251.631%36%.418%1.7
UGA Defense1459%38% - - - - - - 8.141.436%27%.178%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MSST Defense1347%46% - - - - - - 10.361.832%38%.3610%2
UGA Offense1445%45%18.229.62237.512.2266.311.632%32%.216%1.6

Mississippi State's Power Ratings
Mississippi State's Power Rating: NR
Mississippi State's Offense Rating: NR
Mississippi State's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #24
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Mississippi State's 2020 Expected Record: -
Mississippi State's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: 2.2  #58
Mississippi State's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.8  #79
Mississippi State's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.7  #49

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Mississippi State:    Georgia: 14.7

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Mississippi State: 2.2   Georgia: 24.4




Georgia's Power Ratings
Georgia's Power Rating: 14.7 NR
Georgia's Offense Rating: NR
Georgia's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Georgia's 2020 Expected Record: -
Georgia's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: 24.4  #5
Georgia's Offense SP+ Rating: 35.8  #21
Georgia's Defense SP+ Rating: 11.8  #1

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


Mississippi State Scoring
Offense: 30.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 25.8
Defense: 30.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 31

Mississippi State's 2020 Record
Record: 4 - 7
Record vs Spread: 5 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 7
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Georgia 32
Mississippi State 22

Projected Total Points: 54
Georgia Scoring
Offense: 32.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 34.6
Defense: 17.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 14.1

Georgia's 2020 Record
Record: 8 - 2
Record vs Spread: 4 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 4
Record at home: 3 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/08Mississippi State21Georgia41Georgia -9.5Georgia56.5Over
202410/12Georgia41Mississippi State31Georgia -34Mississippi State53.5Over
202211/12Mississippi State19Georgia45Georgia -16.5Georgia53.0Over
202011/21Georgia31Mississippi State24Georgia -25.5Mississippi State44.5Over
201709/23Georgia31Mississippi State3Georgia -2.5Georgia50.0Under
201110/01Georgia24Mississippi State10
201009/25Mississippi State24Georgia12
200610/21Georgia27Mississippi State24
200509/24Mississippi State10Georgia23
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Georgia834 Overs
Mississippi State121 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams6 - 31 - 41 - 20 - 2
Road Teams3 - 64 - 12 - 02 - 1

(#) MSST at (#) UGA
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatMSSTUGA
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #58 #5
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #24 #1
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Mississippi State on Offense
CategoryCat
MSST OffUGA Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #79 #1
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Mississippi State Run Game
CategoryCat
MSST OffUGA Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Mississippi State Pass Game
CategoryCat
MSST OffUGA Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Georgia on Offense
CategoryCatUGA OffMSST Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #21 #49
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Georgia Run Game
CategoryCat
UGA OffMSST Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Georgia Pass Game
CategoryCatUGA OffMSST Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
UGA 5 Year Profile: Consistent Title Contenders
'20 Profile: Up to CFB Elites

MSST 5 Year Profile: Declining Below Avg P4
'20 Profile: Remains Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Sanford Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 12
Georgia -25.5 (44.5)
Georgia won vs Mississippi State this year (31-24)

Previous Matchups
Georgia beat Mississippi State last year (41-21)
Georgia beat Mississippi State in 2024 (41-31)

  
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