Saturday, November 21, 2015

Sanford Stadium

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The Georgia Southern Eagles face the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday at Sanford Stadium. The opening line for this game has Georgia as 16 point favorites and the over/under was set at 50.5.

Kevin Ellison finished his last game with 58 yards through the air for Georgia Southern. He completed 2 passes out of 4 attempts for a 50% completion percentage. Matt Breida was the rushing leader for the Eagles last game. He carried the ball 17 times for an average of 5 yards per carry and ended with 84 yards. Malik Henry led the team in receiving with 2 receptions for 35 yards. He had an average of 18 yards per reception in the contest. As a team in that game Georgia Southern had 410 total yards on 73 plays. They gained 19 rushing first downs, 3 passing, and 3 by way of penalty for a total of 25 first downs on the game. The Eagles rushed for 325 yards by way of 66 carries.

Greyson Lambert finished his last game with 97 yards through the air for Georgia. He completed 12 passes out of 17 attempts for a 71% completion percentage. Sony Michel was the rushing leader for the Bulldogs last game. He carried the ball 26 times for an average of 3 yards per carry and ended with 77 yards. Christian Payne led the team in receiving with 2 receptions for 20 yards. He had an average of 10 yards per reception in the contest. Georgia had 243 total yards on 62 plays. They gained 8 rushing first downs, 6 passing, and 1 by way of penalty for a total of 15 first downs on the game. The Bulldogs rushed for 146 yards by way of 45 carries.

Georgia Southern is averaging a total of 37.4 points per game on offense. In the air, they are attempting an average of 10.7 passes per game and completing 4.6 of them for a 42.7 percent completion percentage on the year. They are throwing for 64.1 yards per game through the air as well. The Eagles carry the ball for an average of 378.9 yards per game on 56.3 attempts for an average of 6.7 yards per carry this season. They are also running 67 plays per game and average 6.6 yards per play for an average of 443 yards per contest. The Eagles manage 19.9 first downs per contest and they average a total of 49.9 penalty yards on 5.1 penalties.

Georgia Southern gives up an average of 203.3 passing yards and 22.8 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 15.7 completions per game on 28.3 attempts for a completion percentage of 55.3. The Eagles allow 138.2 rushing yards per game on 34 carries for a 4.1 average per play. Georgia Southern gives up 341.6 total yards per game including 5.5 yards per play. They force 2.2 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 4.7 penalties per game that total 37.1 yards as a unit.

Georgia is accumulating 28.2 points per game on offense. In the air, they attempt an average of 25.4 passes per game and complete 15.3 of them for a 60.2 percent completion percentage. They throw for an average of 183.8 yards per game through the air as well. The Bulldogs carry the ball for an average of 202.5 yards per game on 38.1 attempts for an average of 5.3 yards per carry. They also run 63.5 plays per game and average 6.1 yards per play for an average of 386.3 yards in each contest. The Bulldogs are gaining 19.1 first downs per contest and they average 49.7 penalty yards on 5.5 penalties per game.

Georgia gives up 162.7 passing yards per outing and 17.9 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 14.6 completions on 27.7 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 52.7. The Bulldogs allow 139.6 rushing yards per contest on 36.5 carries for a 3.8 average per rush. Georgia gives up 302.3 total yards per game including an average of 4.7 per play. They create an average of 1.7 turnovers per game and 5.2 penalties for 36.5 yards each game.

Georgia Southern Betting Trends

Georgia Southern is 4-5-0 against the over/under so far this season

Georgia Southern has an ATS record of 6-3-0 this season

Georgia Betting Trends

Georgia is 3-7-0 against the over/under so far this season

Georgia has an ATS record of 4-6-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Georgia Southern

11/14/15 WR B.J. Johnson Collarbone "?"

Georgia

11/15/15 DE Chauncey Rivers Suspension "?" Saturday vs. Georgia Southern
11/15/15 LB Natrez Patrick Suspension "?" Saturday vs. Georgia Southern
10/11/15 RB Nick Chubb Knee out indefinitely
10/05/15 LB Reggie Carter Shoulder out for season
09/24/15 DB Tramel Terry Personal expected to transfer
08/27/15 WR Justin Scott-Wesley Knee out for season

Tony's Pick: Take Georgia

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