UAB at Georgia - 2023 Matchup Preview
UAB logo UAB Blazers at Georgia Bulldogs(#5)Georgia logo
Saturday, September 23rd 2023 (7:30 PM EDT)
Georgia -40 (56.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Georgia 49 - UAB: 21

 
Blazers (4 - 8) (6 - 5 - 1)
Coach Trent Dilfer (1 - 2)
Avg Score : 30 - 37 (25 - 42 on Road)
Record Prediction: 5.4 - 6.6 (#89)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
UGA 4th straight Home Game
UGA is playing their 4th straight game
UAB is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: Georgia -39  (SP+ UGA -45)

Projected Score: UAB: 10 - UGA: 49 (59)
UGA Win prob: 100% | Cover: 58%
UAB Travel: 199 miles, 1 hrs behind
Bulldogs (13 - 1) (5 - 8 - 1)
Coach Kirby Smart (84 - 15)
Avg Score : 40 - 16 (43 - 14 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 11.8 - 2.2 (#3)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
UAB's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/31 UAB vs North Carolina A&T-24.546.5W 35 - 6UY
Sat 9/9 UAB at Georgia Southern+7.063.0L 35 - 49ON
Sat 9/16 UAB vs Louisiana-2.060.0L 21 - 41ON
Sat 9/23 UAB at Georgia+40.056.0L 21 - 49OY
Sat 9/30 UAB at Tulane+22.559.5L 23 - 35UY
Sat 10/7 UAB vs South Florida+3.568.5W 56 - 35OY
Sat 10/14 UAB at UTSA+9.067.0L 20 - 41UN
Sat 10/21 UAB vs Memphis+7.561.5L 21 - 45ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/4 UAB vs Florida Atlantic-1.059.5W 45 - 42OY
Sat 11/11 UAB at Navy-3.552.5L 6 - 31UN
Sat 11/18 UAB vs Temple-8.061.5W 34 - 24UY
Sat 11/25 UAB at North Texas+3.072.5L 42 - 45OY

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Predictions for UAB's Schedule
Georgia's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Georgia vs UT Martin-50.056.5W 48 - 7UN
Sat 9/9 Georgia vs Ball State-42.052.5W 45 - 3UN
Sat 9/16 Georgia vs South Carolina-27.054.5W 24 - 14UN
Sat 9/23 Georgia vs UAB-40.056.0W 49 - 21ON
Sat 9/30 Georgia at Auburn-14.044.5W 27 - 20ON
Sat 10/7 Georgia vs Kentucky-14.547.0W 51 - 13OY
Sat 10/14 Georgia at Vanderbilt-32.555.0W 37 - 20ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28 Georgia vs Florida-14.050.0W 43 - 20OY
Sat 11/4 Georgia vs Missouri-15.056.5W 30 - 21UN
Sat 11/11 Georgia vs Ole Miss-11.059.0W 52 - 17OY
Sat 11/18 Georgia at Tennessee-9.059.0W 38 - 10UY
Sat 11/25 Georgia at Georgia Tech-23.059.5W 31 - 23UN
Sat 12/2 Georgia vs Alabama-5.056.0L 24 - 27UN
Sat 12/30 Georgia vs Florida State-23.547.0W 63 - 3OY

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Predictions for Georgia's Schedule
Important Stats (2023)
 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
UAB#12 (.32)49% (10)29.951% (11)3.7 (3)16148% (18)2893.84 (76)#119 (.28)48% (129)36.953% (132)43% (89)4.45 (122)56.31.71.7
UGA#4 (.4)53% (5)40.151% (8)3.34 (25)19154% (4)3055.02 (3)#25 (.11)38% (28)15.645% (86)34% (5)3.45 (41)42.911.2
 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
UAB#85 (.16)45% (42)47% (32)3.19 (42)13144% (48)2623.43 (109)#101 (.23)45% (104)52% (132)35% (12)4.24 (110)73.82.21.1
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 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UAB Offense1229.924.548.5%3.841.7244501612894.547%51%51%48%18%.32
UGA Defense1415.613.738.2%3.451.2 - - - - - 45%54%45%34%16%.11
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UAB Defense1236.941.747.8%4.451.7 - - - - - 50%49%53%43%16%.28
UGA Offense1440.142.752.5%5.021264961913055.349%51%51%54%12%.4

Additional Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
UAB1229:1423.740%48%6.756.31.71.74.12.3127.7
Georgia1433:272655%73%4.442.911.24.92229.2
Run Game Stats (2023)
 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
UAB Offense1247% (91)51% (11)35.5161.14.524 (41).32 (4)3.7 (3)77% (42)13% (124)1.06 (34)
UGA Defense1445% (12)45% (86) - - - - .16 (85)3.02 (51)66% (26)9% (94)1.03 (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
UAB Defense1250% (73)53% (132) - - - - .36 (133)3.55 (131)83% (116)9% (107)1.09 (109)
UGA Offense1449% (74)51% (8)35.8191.15.340 (1).31 (5)3.34 (25)75% (58)7% (19)1.04 (46)

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UAB Offense1251% (47)48% (18)25.535.6288.98.111.322 (61)13 (97).37 (34)1.5 (103)28% (13)33% (48).48 (21)5% (43)2.1 (43)
UGA Defense1454% (119)34% (5) - - - - - - 14 (21).08 (6)1.5 (37)35% (35)24% (7).14 (5)7% (35)2 (49)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UAB Defense1249% (64)43% (89) - - - - - - 10 (67).26 (58)1.5 (46)30% (109)36% (124).46 (121)7% (30)2 (67)
UGA Offense1451% (52)54% (4)23.432.6305.39.41329 (18)7 (21).52 (7)1.4 (120)25% (5)45% (2).7 (3)5% (17)2 (93)

UAB's Power Ratings
UAB's Power Rating: -5.80  #96
UAB's Offense Rating: 23.13  #18
UAB's Defense Rating: 17.37  #126
2023 Talent Rating: 482.00  #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 0%  #75
UAB's 2023 Expected Record: 5.40 - 6.60
UAB's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -15.2  #118
UAB's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.7  #65
UAB's Defense SP+ Rating: 39.8  #132

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 482
Average Power Five Talent: 482
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
UAB: -5.80   Georgia: 28.33

SP+ Ratings Matchup
UAB: -15.2   Georgia: 29.5




Georgia's Power Ratings
Georgia's Power Rating: 28.33  #4
Georgia's Offense Rating: 28.78  #4
Georgia's Defense Rating: 5.15  #27
2023 Talent Rating: 482.00  #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 78  #3
Georgia's 2023 Expected Record: 11.80 - 2.20
Georgia's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 29.5  #2
Georgia's Offense SP+ Rating: 40.5  #5
Georgia's Defense SP+ Rating: 13.0  #5

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


UAB Scoring
Offense: 29.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 24.5
Defense: 36.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 41.7

UAB's 2023 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 1
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record on Road: 0 - 6
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 1
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Georgia 49
UAB 10


Total Points: 59

Based on Last 4 Games
Georgia 38
UAB 21

Total Points: 59

Based on Entire Season
Georgia 41
UAB 21

Total Points: 62
Georgia Scoring
Offense: 40.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 42.7
Defense: 15.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 13.7

Georgia's 2023 Record
Record: 13 - 1
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 1
Over/Under Record: 7 - 7
Record at home: 7 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 8 - 1
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 1


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/23Georgia49UAB21Georgia -40UAB56.0Over
202109/11Georgia56UAB7Georgia -22.5Georgia44.0Over
200609/16Georgia34UAB0
200310/25Georgia16UAB13
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Georgia412 Overs
UAB010 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams4 - 01 - 11 - 10 - 0
Road Teams0 - 41 - 10 - 01 - 1

(#96) UAB at (#4) UGA
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUABUGA
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwr #96 #4
SP+SP+ #118 #2
Perf GradeGrade #87 #3
OffenseOff #57 #3
DefenseDef #101 #14
Spec TeamsST #131 #6
TalentTal #1 #1
Blue ChipsBC% #75 #3
UAB on Offense
CategoryCat
UAB OffUGA Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #57 #14
SuccessSuc #10 #28
ExplosiveExp #72 #49
PPAPPA #12 #25
PowerPwr #18 #27
SP+SP+ #65 #5
Pts POPPO #76 #41
HavocHav #105 #67
UAB Run Game
CategoryCat
UAB OffUGA Def
Run GameRun #21 #22
Run SuccessRSuc #11 #86
Run ExplRExp #34 #86
PPAExp #4 #85
Run BlockR Blk #64 -
OL YdsOLY #3 #51
Stuff RateStuff #13 #29
TackleTak -  #1
UAB Pass Game
CategoryCat
UAB OffUGA Def
Pass GamePass #81 #9
Pass SuccessPSuc #18 #5
Pass ExplPExl #103 #37
PPAExp #34 #6
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #48 #44
F7 HavocF7 #124 #94
DB HavocDB #43 #35
Georgia on Offense
CategoryCatUGA OffUAB Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #3 #101
SuccessSuc #5 #129
ExplosiveExp #91 #67
PPAPPA #4 #119
PowerPwr #4 #126
SP+SP+ #5 #132
Pts POPPO #3 #122
HavocHav #12 #78
Georgia Run Game
CategoryCat
UGA OffUAB Def
Run GameRun #13 #108
Run SuccessRSuc #8 #132
Run ExplRExp #46 #109
PPAExp #5 #133
Run BlockR Blk #9 -
OL YdsOLY #25 #131
Stuff RateStuff #53 #131
TackleTak -  #69
Georgia Pass Game
CategoryCatUGA OffUAB Def
Pass GamePass #4 #104
Pass SuccessPSuc #4 #89
Pass ExplPExl #120 #46
PPAExp #7 #58
Pass Block/RushP Blk #10 #33
F7 HavocF7 #19 #107
DB HavocDB #17 #30
Program Comparison
UGA 5 Year Profile: Consistent CFB Elites
'23 Profile: Remains CFB Elites

UAB 5 Year Profile: Declining Top G5
'23 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Sanford Stadium
Conditions: Clear
Temp: 74°
Rematch from Week 4
Georgia -40.0 (56.0)
Georgia won vs UAB this year (49-21)

Previous Matchups
Georgia beat UAB in 2023 (49-21)

  
UAB's OC Alex Mortensen (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Jacob Zeno27937974%31262098.2
Landy Lyddy142264%121135.5
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Jermaine Brown Jr.158803125.140
Lee Beebe5236046.966
Isaiah Jacobs5524934.526
Jacob Zeno9116841.844
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Tejhaun Palmer47858718.380
Amare Thomas5343738.249
Jermaine Brown Jr.41416110.155
Fred Farrier II18266114.867

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UAB's DC Sione Ta'ufo'ou (in his first season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Keondre Swoopes720001
Jackson Bratton705231
Michael Moore626131
Ike Rowell540013
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Desmond Little308632
Kevin Penn435440
Michael Fairbanks II235430
Nikia Eason Jr.264462
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Brian Mayes4110010
Colby Dempsey371009
Mac McWilliams522008

UGA's OC Mike Bobo (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Carson Beck30241772%39412469.5
Gunner Stockton121963%148217.8
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Daijun Edwards164881135.462
Kendall Milton121790146.551
Roderick Robinson II2419628.236
Cash Jones2216117.357
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Brock Bowers56714612.849
Dominic Lovett (Tr)54613411.455
Marcus Rosemy34535415.750
Ladd McConkey30478215.954

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UGA's DC Will Muschamp (in his second season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Tykee Smith709222
Smael Mondon Jr.685221
Javon Bullard561005
Malaki Starks520007
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jalon Walker206510
Mykel Williams167502
Jamon Dumas-Johnson346412
Tykee Smith709222
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Kamari Lassiter374108
Malaki Starks520007
Javon Bullard561005