Georgia at Clemson - 2021 Matchup Preview

Saturday, September 4th 2021 (7:30 PM EDT)
Clemson -3 (51.5)
Georgia 10 - Clemson: 3

Bulldogs (14 - 1) (10 - 5 - 0)
Coach Kirby Smart (55 - 13)
Avg Score : 39 - 10 (46 - 7 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Our Line: -6.5 (SP+ UGA -13.5)
Projected Score: UGA: 29 - CLEM: 26 (55)
CLEM Win prob: 56% | Cover: 47%
UGA Travel: 168 miles

Tigers (10 - 3) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach Dabo Swinney (141 - 35)
Avg Score : 26 - 15 (34 - 13 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
UGA Players
CLEM Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Georgia's 2021 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/4	Georgia vs Clemson	+3.0	51.5	W 10 - 3	U	Y
Sat 9/11	Georgia vs UAB	-22.5	44.0	W 56 - 7	O	Y
Sat 9/18	Georgia vs South Carolina	-31.5	47.5	W 40 - 13	O	N
Sat 9/25	Georgia at Vanderbilt	-36.0	54.5	W 62 - 0	O	Y
Sat 10/2	Georgia vs Arkansas	-16.5	48.0	W 37 - 0	U	Y
Sat 10/9	Georgia at Auburn	-14.5	45.5	W 34 - 10	U	Y
Sat 10/16	Georgia vs Kentucky	-21.5	44.5	W 30 - 13	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/30	Georgia vs Florida	-14.0	50.0	W 34 - 7	U	Y
Sat 11/6	Georgia vs Missouri	-40.0	59.0	W 43 - 6	U	N
Sat 11/13	Georgia at Tennessee	-19.0	56.0	W 41 - 17	O	Y
Sat 11/20	Georgia vs Charleston Southern	-52.5	59.5	W 56 - 7	O	N
Sat 11/27	Georgia at Georgia Tech	-35.5	54.5	W 45 - 0	U	Y
Sat 12/4	Georgia vs Alabama	-6.0	48.5	L 24 - 41	O	N
Fri 12/31	Georgia vs Michigan	-7.5	47.0	W 34 - 11	U	Y
Mon 1/10	Georgia vs Alabama	-3.0	53.5	W 33 - 18	U	Y

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Predictions for Georgia's Schedule

Clemson's 2021 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/4	Clemson vs Georgia	-3.0	51.5	L 3 - 10	U	N
Sat 9/11	Clemson vs South Carolina State	-50.5	56.0	W 49 - 3	U	N
Sat 9/18	Clemson vs Georgia Tech	-27.5	52.5	W 14 - 8	U	N
Sat 9/25	Clemson at NC State	-10.5	46.5	L 21 - 27	O	N
Sat 10/2	Clemson vs Boston College	-14.5	46.5	W 19 - 13	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Fri 10/15	Clemson at Syracuse	-12.5	44.0	W 17 - 14	U	N
Sat 10/23	Clemson at Pittsburgh	+3.5	47.0	L 17 - 27	U	N
Sat 10/30	Clemson vs Florida State	-9.5	47.5	W 30 - 20	O	Y
Sat 11/6	Clemson at Louisville	-3.5	46.0	W 30 - 24	O	Y
Sat 11/13	Clemson vs UConn	-40.5	50.5	W 44 - 7	O	N
Sat 11/20	Clemson vs Wake Forest	-3.5	57.0	W 48 - 27	O	Y
Sat 11/27	Clemson at South Carolina	-11.5	42.5	W 30 - 0	U	Y
Wed 12/29	Clemson vs Iowa State	-1.5	44.0	W 20 - 13	U	Y

Important Stats (2021)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
UGA	.34	50%	38.6	50%	3.36	191	50%	252	4.69	-.02	33%	10.2	33%	32%	1.87	43.2	1.1	1.5
CLEM	.12	40%	26.3	43%	3.25	168	37%	191	3.78	.05	36%	14.8	35%	37%	2.31	50.5	1.5	1.6

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
UGA	#37 (.24)	47% (25)		46% (46)	2.91 (91)	121	47% (16)	264	4.68 (12)	#49 (.14)	39% (32)		39% (34)	38% (37)	3.22 (19)	51.1	1.3	1.4
CLEM	#21 (.27)	47% (24)		50% (12)	3.28 (29)	174	45% (36)	279	4.33 (29)	#52 (.14)	40% (48)		43% (68)	38% (36)	3.64 (48)	47.6	0.7	1.9

Overall Stats 2021

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
UGA Offense	15	38.6	45.5	49.9%	4.69	1.1	23	443	191	252	5.3	51%	49%	50%	50%	12%	.34
CLEM Defense	13	14.8	13	35.7%	2.31	1.6	-	-	-	-	-	45%	54%	35%	37%	20%	.05

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
UGA Defense	15	10.2	6.8	32.5%	1.87	1.5	-	-	-	-	-	40%	59%	33%	32%	20%	-.02
CLEM Offense	13	26.3	34	40.1%	3.78	1.5	20	359	168	191	4.5	52%	48%	43%	37%	15%	.12

Additional Stats 2021

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Georgia	15	30:33	22.6	45%	57%	5.1	43.2	1.1	1.5	6.6	3.3	5	30.8
Clemson	13	29:24	19.8	37%	56%	6.1	50.5	1.5	1.6	6.9	3.2	1	30.8

Run Game Stats (2021)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
UGA Offense	15	51%	50%	36.3	190.9	5.3	29	.2	3.36	82%	7%	0.83
CLEM Defense	13	45%	35%	-	-	-	-	-.05	2.61	73%	12%	0.82

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
UGA Defense	15	40%	33%	-	-	-	-	-.02	2.7	70%	12%	0.87
CLEM Offense	13	52%	43%	37.5	168	4.5	26	.15	3.25	73%	10%	1.01

Pass Game Stats (2021)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
UGA Offense	15	49%	50%	17.6	27.1	251.9	9.3	14.3	39	12	.48	1.7	26%	37%	.54	5%	2.1
CLEM Defense	13	54%	37%	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	.14	1.5	37%	27%	.22	7%	2

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
UGA Defense	15	59%	32%	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	-.02	1.5	39%	27%	.14	8%	1.8
CLEM Offense	13	48%	37%	17.5	31.8	191.2	6	10.9	12	11	.11	1.6	33%	29%	.29	5%	2.2

Georgia's Power Ratings
Georgia's Power Rating: NR
Georgia's Offense Rating: NR
Georgia's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating: #2
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Georgia's 2021 Expected Record: -
Georgia's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 32.0 #1
Georgia's Offense SP+ Rating: 41.4 #2
Georgia's Defense SP+ Rating: 10.3 #1

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Georgia: Clemson: 9.35

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Georgia: 32.0 Clemson: 18.7

Clemson's Power Ratings
Clemson's Power Rating: 9.35 NR
Clemson's Offense Rating: NR
Clemson's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating: #4
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Clemson's 2021 Expected Record: -
Clemson's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 18.7 #8
Clemson's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.3 #71
Clemson's Defense SP+ Rating: 11.6 #3

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

Georgia Scoring
Offense: 38.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 45.5
Defense: 10.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 6.8

Georgia's 2021 Record
Record: 14 - 1
Record vs Spread: 10 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 9
Record on Road: 8 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 0 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 0 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0

Projected Score
Georgia 29
Clemson 26

Total Points: 55

Based on Last 4 Games
Clemson 34
Georgia 31

Total Points: 64

Based on Entire Season
Georgia 28
Clemson 19

Total Points: 47

Clemson Scoring
Offense: 26.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 34
Defense: 14.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 13

Clemson's 2021 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record at home: 6 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 7 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2024	08/31	Georgia	34	Clemson	3	Georgia -10.5	Georgia	49.0	Under
2021	09/04	Clemson	3	Georgia	10	Clemson -3	Georgia	51.5	Under
2014	08/30	Georgia	45	Clemson	21	Georgia -10.5	Georgia	55.5	Over
2013	08/31	Clemson	38	Georgia	35	Clemson -2	Clemson	0
2003	08/30	Clemson	0	Georgia	30
2002	08/31	Georgia	31	Clemson	28

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Clemson	1	1	1 Overs
Georgia	5	3	2 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	4 - 2	3 - 1	3 - 1	0 - 0
Road Teams	2 - 4	1 - 3	0 - 0	1 - 3

(#) UGA at (#) CLEM

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	UGA	CLEM
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#1	#8
Perf GradeGrade	#1	#52
OffenseOff	#4	#90
DefenseDef	#1	#18
Spec TeamsST	#1	#52
TalentTal	#2	#4
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Georgia Injury Report

Clemson Injury Report

Georgia on Offense


CategoryCat	UGA Off	CLEM Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#4	#18
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#2	#3
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Georgia Run Game


CategoryCat	UGA Off	CLEM Def
Run GameRun	#4	#36
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#20	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#41

Georgia Pass Game


CategoryCat	UGA Off	CLEM Def
Pass GamePass	#26	#13
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	#17	#43
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Clemson on Offense


CategoryCat	CLEM Off	UGA Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#90	#1
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#71	#1
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Clemson Run Game


CategoryCat	CLEM Off	UGA Def
Run GameRun	#85	#3
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#48	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#1

Clemson Pass Game


CategoryCat	CLEM Off	UGA Def
Pass GamePass	#102	#1
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	#55	#5
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
CLEM 5 Year Profile: Consistent Title Contenders
'21 Profile: Remains Title Contenders

UGA 5 Year Profile: Consistent CFB Elites
'21 Profile: Remains CFB Elites

Weather Forecast
Playing in Bank of America Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 73°

Rematch from Week 1
Clemson -3.0 (51.5)
Georgia won at Clemson this year (10-3)

Previous Matchups
Georgia beat Clemson last year (34-3)

UGA's OC Todd Monken (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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UGA's DC Dan Lanning (in his first season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

CLEM's OC Tony Elliott (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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CLEM's DC Brent Venables (in his first season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD