Kent State at Georgia - 2022 Matchup Preview
Kent State logo Kent State Golden Flashes at Georgia Bulldogs(#5)Georgia logo
Saturday, September 24th 2022 (12:00 PM EDT)
Georgia -45 (61.5)
Georgia 39 - Kent State: 22

 
Golden Flashes (5 - 7) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach Sean Lewis (19 - 24)
Avg Score : 28 - 29 (24 - 33 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
UGA is playing their 4th straight game
KENT is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -26.5  (SP+ UGA -48)

Projected Score: KENT: 16 - UGA: 36 (52)
UGA Win prob: 95% | Cover: 52%
KENT Travel: 509 miles
Bulldogs (15 - 0) (8 - 7 - 0)
Coach Kirby Smart (66 - 15)
Avg Score : 41 - 14 (39 - 10 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Kent State's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Kent State at Washington+23.561.5L 20 - 45ON
Sat 9/10 Kent State at Oklahoma+33.573.0L 3 - 33UY
Sat 9/17 Kent State vs Long Island University-40.064.5W 63 - 10OY
Sat 9/24 Kent State at Georgia+45.061.5L 22 - 39UY
Sat 10/1 Kent State vs Ohio-13.065.5W 31 - 24UN
Sat 10/8 Kent State at Miami (OH)-5.056.5L 24 - 27UN
Sat 10/15 Kent State at Toledo+7.062.5L 31 - 52ON
Sat 10/22 Kent State vs Akron-16.065.0W 33 - 27UN
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/1 Kent State vs Ball State-7.061.5L 20 - 27UN
Wed 11/9 Kent State at Bowling Green-2.555.5W 40 - 6UY
Wed 11/16 Kent State vs Eastern Michigan-7.560.0L 24 - 31UN
Sat 11/26 Kent State at Buffalo+4.551.0W 30 - 27OY

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Predictions for Kent State's Schedule
Georgia's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Georgia vs Oregon-16.054.5W 49 - 3UY
Sat 9/10 Georgia vs Samford-53.062.5W 33 - 0UN
Sat 9/17 Georgia at South Carolina-25.556.0W 48 - 7UY
Sat 9/24 Georgia vs Kent State-45.061.5W 39 - 22UN
Sat 10/1 Georgia at Missouri-30.554.0W 26 - 22UN
Sat 10/8 Georgia vs Auburn-27.549.5W 42 - 10OY
Sat 10/15 Georgia vs Vanderbilt-37.556.5W 55 - 0UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/29 Georgia vs Florida-23.056.5W 42 - 20ON
Sat 11/5 Georgia vs Tennessee-9.565.5W 27 - 13UY
Sat 11/12 Georgia at Mississippi State-16.553.0W 45 - 19OY
Sat 11/19 Georgia at Kentucky-22.547.5W 16 - 6UN
Sat 11/26 Georgia vs Georgia Tech-36.549.0W 37 - 14ON
Sat 12/3 Georgia vs LSU-17.052.0W 50 - 30OY
Sat 12/31 Georgia vs Ohio State-5.562.0W 42 - 41ON
Mon 1/9 Georgia vs TCU-13.562.0W 65 - 7OY

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Predictions for Georgia's Schedule
Important Stats (2022)
 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
KENT.2244%28.447%3.3320342%2153.64.2748%2947%51%3.8154.31.11.3
UGA.3753%41.151%3.2220555%2964.72.0636%14.335%37%3.1244.91.11.5
 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
KENT#131 (.01)30% (134)33% (132)2.57 (128)7829% (134)1552.89 (130)#133 (.35)50% (131)50% (123)51% (130)4.34 (115)35.71.70.9
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 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
KENT Offense1228.424.344.5%3.641.1234182032154.757%42%47%42%19%.22
UGA Defense1514.39.835.9%3.121.5 - - - - - 39%61%35%37%16%.06
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
KENT Defense122932.748.4%3.811.3 - - - - - 49%50%47%51%15%.27
UGA Offense1541.138.852.7%4.721.1255012052965.551%49%51%55%10%.37

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Kent State1226:0722.841%50%6.754.31.11.35.82.2230
Georgia1533:3424.751%87%4.444.91.11.55.42.3031.7
Run Game Stats (2022)
 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
KENT Offense1257%47%43.1202.84.723.223.3384%11%1.03
UGA Defense1539%35% - - - - -.012.5468%11%0.83
 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
KENT Defense1249%47% - - - - .133.172%10%0.91
UGA Offense1551%51%37.1205.35.544.263.2269%6%1.01

Pass Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
KENT Offense1242%42%16.229.1215.27.413.3178.251.532%34%.448%2.2
UGA Defense1561%37% - - - - - - 12.111.534%24%.116%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
KENT Defense1250%51% - - - - - - 7.461.527%35%.375%1.9
UGA Offense1549%55%22.432.8295.8913.2317.491.424%45%.664%2

Kent State's Power Ratings
Kent State's Power Rating: NR
Kent State's Offense Rating: NR
Kent State's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #113
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Kent State's 2022 Expected Record: -
Kent State's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -13.1  #109
Kent State's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.6  #71
Kent State's Defense SP+ Rating: 37.9  #115

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Kent State:    Georgia: 20.15

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Kent State: -13.1   Georgia: 35.3




Georgia's Power Ratings
Georgia's Power Rating: 20.15 NR
Georgia's Offense Rating: NR
Georgia's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #2
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Georgia's 2022 Expected Record: -
Georgia's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 35.3  #1
Georgia's Offense SP+ Rating: 37.2  #26
Georgia's Defense SP+ Rating: 3.7  #1

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


Kent State Scoring
Offense: 28.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 24.3
Defense: 29 PPG
Defense on Road: 32.7

Kent State's 2022 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record on Road: 2 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Georgia 36
Kent State 16


Total Points: 52

Based on Last 4 Games
Georgia 38
Kent State 13

Total Points: 51

Based on Entire Season
Georgia 35
Kent State 19

Total Points: 54
Georgia Scoring
Offense: 41.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 38.8
Defense: 14.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 9.8

Georgia's 2022 Record
Record: 15 - 0
Record vs Spread: 8 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 8
Record at home: 6 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 8 - 7 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202209/24Georgia39Kent State22Georgia -45Kent State61.5Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Georgia100 Overs
Kent State011 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 00 - 10 - 10 - 0
Road Teams0 - 11 - 00 - 01 - 0

(#) KENT at (#) UGA
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatKENTUGA
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #109 #1
Perf GradeGrade #64 #3
OffenseOff #55 #2
DefenseDef #79 #22
Spec TeamsST #106 #21
TalentTal #113 #2
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Kent State on Offense
CategoryCat
KENT OffUGA Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #55 #22
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #71 #1
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Kent State Run Game
CategoryCat
KENT OffUGA Def
Run GameRun #19 #13
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #67 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #10
Kent State Pass Game
CategoryCat
KENT OffUGA Def
Pass GamePass #45 #43
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #16 #56
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Georgia on Offense
CategoryCatUGA OffKENT Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #2 #79
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #26 #115
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Georgia Run Game
CategoryCat
UGA OffKENT Def
Run GameRun #13 #67
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #8 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #51
Georgia Pass Game
CategoryCatUGA OffKENT Def
Pass GamePass #3 #95
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #6 #58
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
UGA 5 Year Profile: Consistent CFB Elites
'22 Profile: Remains CFB Elites

KENT 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg G5
'22 Profile: Remains Below Avg G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Sanford Stadium
Conditions: Clear
Temp: 78°
Rematch from Week 4
Georgia -45.0 (61.5)
Georgia won vs Kent State this year (39-22)

Previous Matchups
Georgia beat Kent State in 2022 (39-22)

  
KENT's OC Andrew Sowder (in his second season)
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KENT's DC Jeremiah Johnson (in his first season)
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UGA's OC Todd Monken (in his second season)
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UGA's DC Will Muschamp (in his first season)
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