Georgia at Auburn - 2023 Matchup Preview
Georgia logo (#5)Georgia Bulldogs at Auburn Tigers(#22)Auburn logo
Saturday, September 30th 2023 (3:30 PM EDT)
Georgia -14 (44.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Georgia 27 - Auburn: 20  (SEC)

 
Bulldogs (13 - 1) (5 - 8 - 1)
Coach Kirby Smart (84 - 15)
Avg Score : 40 - 16 (33 - 18 on Road)
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)
AUB is playing their 5th straight game
UGA is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: Georgia -16   (SP+ UGA -21.5)

Projected Score: UGA: 32 - AUB: 16 (48)
UGA Win prob: 86% | Cover: 55%
UGA Travel: 154 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Tigers (6 - 7) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Hugh Freeze (3 - 0)
Avg Score : 26 - 23 (29 - 22 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 7.3 - 5.7 (#54)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
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
Auburn's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Auburn vs Massachusetts-35.052.0W 59 - 14OY
Sat 9/9 Auburn at California-5.055.5W 14 - 10UN
Sat 9/16 Auburn vs Samford-37.562.0W 45 - 13UN
Sat 9/23 Auburn at Texas A&M+9.551.0L 10 - 27UN
Sat 9/30 Auburn vs Georgia+14.044.5L 20 - 27OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/14 Auburn at LSU+11.060.0L 18 - 48ON
Sat 10/21 Auburn vs Ole Miss+6.555.5L 21 - 28UN
Sat 10/28 Auburn vs Mississippi State-6.540.0W 27 - 13UY
Sat 11/4 Auburn at Vanderbilt-12.550.0W 31 - 15UY
Sat 11/11 Auburn at Arkansas+2.546.5W 48 - 10OY
Sat 11/18 Auburn vs New Mexico State-25.548.5L 10 - 31UN
Sat 11/25 Auburn vs Alabama+14.048.0L 24 - 27OY
Sat 12/30 Auburn vs Maryland-4.047.5L 13 - 31UN

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Predictions for Auburn'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
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
AUB#93 (.14)41% (80)26.245% (44)3.01 (86)18937% (110)1623.99 (58)#48 (.15)40% (42)22.643% (72)37% (20)3.65 (56)43.81.51.4
 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
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
AUB#42 (.24)45% (40)48% (21)3.32 (23)16642% (67)2643.42 (110)#21 (.09)38% (20)38% (19)38% (34)3.35 (25)49.31.81.1



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UGA Offense1440.133.352.5%5.021264961913055.349%51%51%54%12%.4
AUB Defense1322.621.940%3.651.4 - - - - - 52%47%43%37%17%.15
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UGA Defense1415.618.338.2%3.451.2 - - - - - 45%54%45%34%16%.11
AUB Offense1326.229.441.3%3.991.5193511891624.856%43%45%37%16%.14

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
Georgia1433:272655%73%4.442.911.24.92229.2
Auburn1329:0318.533%50%5.543.81.51.45.52.1229.4
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
UGA Offense1449% (74)51% (8)35.8191.15.340 (1).31 (5)3.34 (25)75% (58)7% (19)1.04 (46)
AUB Defense1352% (103)43% (72) - - - - .13 (63)2.95 (40)86% (126)10% (57)0.94 (39)
 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
UGA Defense1445% (12)45% (86) - - - - .16 (85)3.02 (51)66% (26)9% (94)1.03 (86)
AUB Offense1356% (20)45% (44)39.51894.822 (51).19 (47)3.01 (86)74% (69)11% (85)1.02 (58)

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
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)
AUB Defense1347% (30)37% (20) - - - - - - 12 (37).2 (33)1.8 (125)35% (22)31% (79).29 (57)7% (49)2.2 (97)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UGA Defense1454% (119)34% (5) - - - - - - 14 (21).08 (6)1.5 (37)35% (35)24% (7).14 (5)7% (35)2 (49)
AUB Offense1343% (114)37% (110)14.524.4162.26.711.218 (81)13 (97).12 (120)1.6 (74)32% (76)25% (117).14 (121)5% (41)1.9 (112)

Georgia's Power Ratings
Georgia's Power Rating: 22.16 #4
Georgia's Offense Rating: 28.78 #4
Georgia's Defense Rating: 5.15 #27
2023 Talent Rating: 96.00 #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 96
Average Power Five Talent: 96
Average FBS Talent: 96

Power Ratings Matchup
Georgia: 22.16   Auburn: 9.69

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Georgia: 29.5   Auburn: 8.1




Auburn's Power Ratings
Auburn's Power Rating: 9.69 #32
Auburn's Offense Rating: 16.07 #70
Auburn's Defense Rating: 7.76 #44
2023 Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 52 #15
Auburn's 2023 Expected Record: 7.30 - 5.70
Auburn's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 8.1 #36
Auburn's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.7 #65
Auburn's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.0 #24

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 96
Average Power Five Talent: 96
Average FBS Talent: 96


Georgia Scoring
Offense: 40.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 33.3
Defense: 15.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 18.3

Georgia's 2023 Record
Record: 13 - 1
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 1
Record on Road: 6 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 8 - 1
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Georgia 32
Auburn 16


Total Points: 48

Auburn Scoring
Offense: 26.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.4
Defense: 22.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 21.9

Auburn's 2023 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/05Georgia31Auburn13GeorgiaGeorgia -21Auburn50.0Under
202309/30Auburn20Georgia27GeorgiaGeorgia -14Auburn44.5Over
202210/08Georgia42Auburn10GeorgiaGeorgia -27.5Georgia49.5Over
202110/09Auburn10Georgia34GeorgiaGeorgia -14.5Georgia45.5Under
202010/03Georgia27Auburn6GeorgiaGeorgia -8Georgia44.5Under
201911/16Auburn14Georgia21GeorgiaGeorgia -3Georgia42.5Under
201811/10Georgia27Auburn10GeorgiaGeorgia -12.5Georgia52.5Under
201712/02Auburn7Georgia28GeorgiaGeorgia -1.5Georgia48.0Under
201711/11Auburn40Georgia17AuburnGeorgia -2.5Auburn48.0Over
201611/12Georgia13Auburn7GeorgiaAuburn -8Georgia51.0Under
201511/14Auburn13Georgia20GeorgiaGeorgia -2Georgia53.0Under
201411/15Georgia34Auburn7GeorgiaGeorgia -2Georgia0
201311/16Auburn43Georgia38AuburnAuburn -3Auburn0
201211/10Auburn0Georgia38Georgia
201111/12Georgia45Auburn7Georgia
201011/13Auburn49Georgia31Auburn
200911/14Georgia31Auburn24Georgia
200811/15Auburn13Georgia17Georgia
200711/10Georgia45Auburn20Georgia
200611/11Auburn15Georgia37Georgia
200511/12Georgia30Auburn31Auburn
200411/13Auburn24Georgia6Auburn
200311/15Georgia26Auburn7Georgia
200111/10Georgia17Auburn24Auburn
200011/10Auburn29Georgia26Auburn
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Auburn743 Overs
Georgia1898 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams15 - 108 - 55 - 13 - 4
Road Teams10 - 155 - 84 - 31 - 5

(#4) Georgia Info
Power Rating: 22.16 #4
Offense Rating: 28.78 #4
Defense Rating: 5.15 #27
Overall SP+ Rating: 29.5 #2
Offense SP+ Rating: 40.5 #5
Defense SP+ Rating: 13.0 #5
Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 78% #3
Expected Record: 11.80 - 2.20


Georgia has won 4 straight
Record on Road: 6 - 0 (1 - 3 - 0 vs Spread )

Georgia Highlights
Georgia has Really Good Running Game (#27)
Georgia offense is efficent (#20)
Georgia has a top Offensive Line (#34)
Georgia offense is good in red zone (#15)
Georgia offense is good on 3rd downs
Georgia has a really good defense (#58)
Georgia has a good pass defense (#110)
Georgia Stuffs a lot of Run Plays (#43)
Georgia has a great TO Margin (#82)
Georgia commits very few Penalties (#13)
Georgia defense Intercepts a lot of Passes (#28)

Georgia Deficiencies

Performance GradesPerf Grades
CategoryCatAUBUGA
OverallOver#39#3
OffenseOff#81#3
DefenseDef#14#11
Special TeamsST#39#6
PassingPass#76#4
RushingRush#31#10
Run BlockRBLK#51#9
Pass BlockPBLK#56#9
Route RunningWR Rt#102#7
TacklingTkl#19#1
Run DefenseR Def#18#19
Pass Rush DefPRush#64#38
Coverage DefCov#14#8

Rematch from Week 5
Georgia 14.0 (44.5)
Georgia won at Auburn this year (27-20)

Previous Matchups
Georgia beat Auburn last year (31-13)
Georgia beat Auburn in 2023 (27-20)
Georgia beat Auburn in 2022 (42-10)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Jordan-Hare Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Team Information
Injuries: UGA | AUB
Depth Chart: UGA | AUB
Rosters: UGA | AUB
(#32) Auburn Info
Power Rating: 9.69 #32
Offense Rating: 16.07 #70
Defense Rating: 7.76 #44
Overall SP+ Rating: 8.1 #36
Offense SP+ Rating: 26.7 #65
Defense SP+ Rating: 20.0 #24
Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 52 #15
Expected Record: 7.30 - 5.70


Auburn has lost 1 straight
Auburn has won 2 straight at Home
Record at home: 3 - 4 (4 - 3 - 0 vs Spread)

Auburn Highlights
Auburn has Really Good Running Game (#11)
Auburn has a good pass defense (#64)

Auburn Deficiencies
Auburn offense is not Explosive (#125)
Auburn pass game is really bad (#25)
Auburn offense is bad on 3rd Downs


  
Georgia's OC Mike Bobo
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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Georgia's DC Will Muschamp
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

Auburn's OC Philip Montgomery
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Payton Thorne (Tr)16226561%175516106.6
Robby Ashford142752%145225.4
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Jarquez Hunter15990975.767
Payton Thorne (Tr)13451533.861
Damari Alston6432025.056
Brian Battie (Tr)5122714.524
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Rivaldo Fairweather (Tr)38394610.453
Ja'Varrius Johnson19347318.345
Jay Fair31324210.536
Caleb Burton (Tr)16226014.153

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Auburn's DC Ron Roberts
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Eugene Asante869551
Jalen McLeod (Tr)5011651
Larry Nixon III (Tr)503020
Keionte Scott422025
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Marcus Harris4011711
Jalen McLeod (Tr)5011651
Eugene Asante869551
Cam Riley314331
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
D.J. James384009
Kayin Lee192016
Keionte Scott422025