Oklahoma at Georgia - 2026 Matchup Preview
Oklahoma logo Oklahoma Sooners at Georgia BulldogsGeorgia logo
Saturday, September 26th 2026 (12:00 PM EDT)
Sanford Stadium - Athens, GA

 
Sooners (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Brent Venables (32 - 20)
Avg Score : 26 - 16 (31 - 15 on Road)
Record Prediction: 10.5 - 2.5 (#15)
'26 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
UGA is playing their 4th straight game
OKLA is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: Georgia -9  (SP+ UGA -6)

Projected Score: OKLA: 19 - UGA: 28 (46)
UGA Win prob: 74% | Cover: 48%
OKLA Travel: 804 miles, 1 hrs behind
Bulldogs (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Kirby Smart (117 - 21)
Avg Score : 32 - 18 (35 - 14 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 10.3 - 1.7 (#19)
'26 Opponents: (Elite: 5) (Good: 4) (Avg: 1) (Bad: 1)
 
Oklahoma's 2026 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Oklahoma vs UTEP-35.5
Sat 9/12 Oklahoma at Michigan-2
Sat 9/19 Oklahoma vs New Mexico-24.5
Sat 9/26 Oklahoma at Georgia+9
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/10 Oklahoma vs Texas-1
Sat 10/17 Oklahoma vs Kentucky-20
Sat 10/24 Oklahoma at Mississippi State-11
Sat 10/31 Oklahoma vs South Carolina-13.5
Sat 11/7 Oklahoma at Florida-8
Sat 11/14 Oklahoma vs Ole Miss-2
Sat 11/21 Oklahoma vs Texas A&M+0.5
Sat 11/28 Oklahoma at Missouri-0.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Oklahoma's Schedule
Georgia's 2026 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Georgia vs Tennessee State-50
Sat 9/12 Georgia vs Western Kentucky-33.5
Sat 9/19 Georgia at Arkansas-20
Sat 9/26 Georgia vs Oklahoma-9
Sat 10/3 Georgia vs Vanderbilt-12.5
Sat 10/10 Georgia at Alabama-6.5
Sat 10/17 Georgia vs Auburn-16
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/31 Georgia vs Florida-19.5
Sat 11/7 Georgia at Ole Miss-3.5
Sat 11/14 Georgia vs Missouri-12
Sat 11/21 Georgia at South Carolina-15
Sat 11/28 Georgia vs Georgia Tech-22

Total: Elite: 5, Good: 4, Avg 1, Bad 1, Poor 0
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 5, Good: 4, Avg 1, Bad 1, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0

Predictions for Georgia's Schedule
Important Stats (2025)
 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
OKLA#108 (.1)40% (103)26.238% (115)2.71 (111)11941% (71)2363.77 (62)#5 ()32% (3)15.530% (2)34% (9)2.62 (7)61.21.21
UGA#23 (.26)48% (14)32.147% (27)3.08 (44)18248% (17)2204.79 (7)#34 (.1)39% (34)17.638% (16)41% (66)3.67 (68)43.50.90.9
 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
OKLA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
UGA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2025
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
OKLA Offense1326.23139.7%3.771.2193551192363.645%53%38%41%17%.1
UGA Defense1417.614.139.1%3.670.9 - - - - - 44%54%38%41%15%.1
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
OKLA Defense1315.514.532.1%2.621 - - - - - 44%54%30%34%23%
UGA Offense1432.134.647.8%4.790.9244031822204.455%44%47%48%13%.26

Additional Stats 2025
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Oklahoma1329:4418.539%57%6.861.21.219.53.5131.2
Georgia1433:4024.243%75%4.643.50.90.94.11.4029.3
Run Game Stats (2026)
 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
OKLA Offense1345% (103)38% (115)33.3118.73.618 (60) (124)2.71 (111)64% (113)10% (79)0.92 (86)
UGA Defense1444% (9)38% (16) - - - - -.01 (12)2.53 (12)71% (65)8% (113)0.74 (1)
 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
OKLA Defense1344% (14)30% (2) - - - - -.06 (6)2.03 (2)65% (25)16% (1)1.08 (121)
UGA Offense1455% (30)47% (27)41.1182.44.431 (16).16 (45)3.08 (44)75% (52)9% (42)0.92 (85)

Pass Game Stats (2026)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
OKLA Offense1353% (33)41% (71)20.433.2235.87.111.617 (75)11 (88).2 (95)1.5 (86)33% (104)28% (93).25 (92)7% (105)2.2 (12)
UGA Defense1454% (127)41% (66) - - - - - - 9 (75).23 (59)1.4 (14)30% (95)24% (11).17 (19)7% (28)2 (50)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
OKLA Defense1354% (125)34% (9) - - - - - - 9 (100).09 (10)1.5 (48)37% (7)26% (20).22 (35)6% (47)2 (65)
UGA Offense1444% (106)48% (17)20.529.8220.27.410.725 (61)7 (20).36 (34)1.4 (127)29% (33)32% (42).35 (51)5% (28)1.9 (109)

Oklahoma's Power Ratings
Oklahoma's Power Rating: 21.91  #12
Oklahoma's Offense Rating: 18.44  #19
Oklahoma's Defense Rating: 1.53  #5
2026 Talent Rating: 970.00  #17
Blue Chip Ratio: 51%  #15
Oklahoma's 2026 Expected Record: 10.5 - 2.5
Oklahoma's 2026 Overall SP+ Rating: 18.3  #14
Oklahoma's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.1  #51
Oklahoma's Defense SP+ Rating: 12.9  #4

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 985.38
Average Power Five Talent: 883.28
Average FBS Talent: 705.75

Power Ratings Matchup
Oklahoma: 21.91   Georgia: 29.06

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Oklahoma: 18.3   Georgia: 24.1




Georgia's Power Ratings
Georgia's Power Rating: 29.06  #1
Georgia's Offense Rating: 31.88  #1
Georgia's Defense Rating: -1.41  #3
2026 Talent Rating: 1242.00  #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 74  #1
Georgia's 2026 Expected Record: 10.3 - 1.7
Georgia's 2026 Overall SP+ Rating: 24.1  #6
Georgia's Offense SP+ Rating: 37.0  #14
Georgia's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.8  #8

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 985.38
Average Power Five Talent: 883.28
Average FBS Talent: 705.75


Oklahoma Scoring
Offense: 26.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 31
Defense: 15.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 14.5

Oklahoma's 2026 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Georgia 28
Oklahoma 19


Projected Total Points: 46
Georgia Scoring
Offense: 32.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 34.6
Defense: 17.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 14.1

Georgia's 2026 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 0
Record at home: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201701/01Oklahoma48Georgia54Georgia -2.5Georgia62.5Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Georgia111 Overs
Oklahoma000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams0 - 10 - 10 - 00 - 1
Road Teams1 - 01 - 01 - 00 - 0

(#12) OKLA at (#1) UGA
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatOKLAUGA
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwr #12 #1
SP+SP+ #14 #6
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #17 #1
Blue ChipsBC% #15 #1
Oklahoma on Offense
Balanced offense, Pass: 52%, Run: 46%
CategoryCat
OKLA OffUGA Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSuc #103 #34
ExplosiveExp #64 #7
PPAPPA #108 #34
PowerPwr #19 #3
SP+SP+ #51 #8
Pts POPPO #62 #68
HavocHav #94 #80
Oklahoma Run Game
Balanced offense, Pass: 52%, Run: 46%
CategoryCat
OKLA OffUGA Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSuc #115 #16
Run ExplRExp #86 #1
PPAExp #124 #12
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLY #111 #12
Stuff RateStuff #118 #48
TackleTak - NR
Oklahoma Pass Game
Balanced offense, Pass: 52%, Run: 46%
CategoryCat
OKLA OffUGA Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSuc #71 #66
Pass ExplPExl #86 #14
PPAExp #95 #59
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7 #79 #113
DB HavocDB #105 #28
Georgia on Offense
Run heavy Offense 56%, Pass: 43%
CategoryCatUGA OffOKLA Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSuc #14 #3
ExplosiveExp #129 #109
PPAPPA #23 #5
PowerPwr #1 #5
SP+SP+ #14 #4
Pts POPPO #7 #7
HavocHav #36 #3
Georgia Run Game
Run heavy Offense 56%, Pass: 43%
CategoryCat
UGA OffOKLA Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSuc #27 #2
Run ExplRExp #85 #121
PPAExp #45 #6
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLY #44 #2
Stuff RateStuff #95 #2
TackleTak - NR
Georgia Pass Game
Run heavy Offense 56%, Pass: 43%
CategoryCatUGA OffOKLA Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSuc #17 #9
Pass ExplPExl #127 #48
PPAExp #34 #10
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7 #42 #1
DB HavocDB #28 #47
Program Comparison
UGA 5 Year Profile: Consistent Title Contenders
'26 Profile: Remains Title Contenders

OKLA 5 Year Profile: Consistent Top 25 Contenders
'26 Profile: Up to CFP Hopefuls

Weather Forecast
Playing in Sanford Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
OKLA's OC Ben Arbuckle (in his second season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
John Mateer24739762%288514117.3
Whitt Newbauer2450%6001.5
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Tory Blaylock12048244.025
John Mateer14943182.951
Xavier Robinson8342145.165
Lloyd Avant (Tr)9041754.623
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Isaiah Sategna65949814.687
Trell Harris (Tr)59847514.475
Parker Livingstone (Tr)29516617.883
Rocky Beers (Tr)31388712.548

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OKLA's DC Jay Valai (in his first season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Kip Lewis7611444
Bishop Thomas (Tr)484251
Peyton Bowen461017
Cole Sullivan (Tr)445201
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Taylor Wein3915761
Kip Lewis7611444
Jayden Jackson285320
Kenny Ozowalu (Tr)166331
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Peyton Bowen461017
Courtland Guillory411017
Kip Lewis7611444

UGA's OC Mike Bobo (been OC for 3 years)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Gunner Stockton26938670%28942457.5
Ryan Puglisi162759%161126.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Nate Frazier17394765.559
Dante Dowdell (Tr)11256035.079
Chauncey Bowens10352665.143
Gunner Stockton129462103.622
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Isiah Canion (Tr)32467414.642
London Humphreys18276315.336
Lawson Luckie15158410.529
Elyiss Williams7117116.727

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UGA's DC Glenn Schumann (been DC for 3 years)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
KJ Bolden773005
Raylen Wilson747231
Ja'Marley Riddle (Tr)704006
Chris Cole617502
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Chris Cole617502
Zayden Walker62200
Amaris Williams (Tr)146200
Quintavius Johnson346235
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Ellis Robinson IV201007
Ja'Marley Riddle (Tr)704006
Quintavius Johnson346235