Georgia at Auburn College Football Picks & Predictions 11/11/2017
Saturday, November 11, 2017
Jordan-Hare Stadium
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Jordan-Hare Stadium is the venue for the game between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Auburn Tigers on Saturday, November 11, 2017. The opening line for this matchup has Georgia as 1 point favorites. The Tigers are 4-4-1 against the spread and their over/under mark is 6-3-0. The Bulldogs are 6-3-0 ATS and their over/under record is 3-6-0.
Valuable Georgia Bulldogs Betting Trends
The Georgia Bulldogs are 3-6-0 against the over/under
The Georgia Bulldogs are 6-3-0 against the spread
Important Auburn Tigers Betting Trends
The Auburn Tigers are 6-3-0 against the over/under
The Auburn Tigers are 4-4-1 against the spread
Key Georgia Bulldogs Injuries
11/04/17 DT DaQuan Hawkins-Muckle Back is "?"
11/04/17 LB Natrez Patrick Suspension is "?"
11/04/17 OL Pat Allen Leg is "?"
11/04/17 LB Rashad Roundtree Concussion is out indefinitely
Key Auburn Tigers Injuries
11/04/17 OL Casey Dunn Leg is "?"
11/04/17 RB JaTarvious Whitlow Ankle is "?"
10/31/17 RB Kamryn Pettway Shoulder is out indefinitely
10/17/17 WR Kyle Davis Disciplinary out for season
09/20/17 DE Byron Cowart Transferred out for season
09/18/17 QB Sean White Dismissed out for season
Useful Offensive Statistics
The Georgia Bulldogs have run for 2,517 yards as a unit, which ranks 9th in the nation. They've run 432 times, averaging 5.8 yards per rush as a unit. The Bulldogs have been penalized on offense 60 times for 480 yards so far this year, which has them 48th in the country in penalties. They are 23rd in Division 1 in points scored with 329. They have run 594 plays this year for 4,014 yards, which ranks them 111th in the nation in total offense. The Bulldogs average 6.8 yards per play, which is 12th in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 188 1st downs this season, ranking them 61st overall as an offensive unit. Jake Fromm has completed 95 throws while attempting 150 passes for a completion percentage of 63.3%. He has passed for 1,459 yards this year. He averages 10.5 adjusted yards per throw and 9.7 yards per pass attempt. His quarterback rating this season is 172.7.
Defensive Statistics
The Bulldogs rush defense has given up 262 attempts for 801 yards this season, putting them in 5th place in the country against the run. They have had 56 penalties for 411 yards on defense this year. That places them 41st in Division 1. Georgia is 3rd in college football in points surrendered on defense with 105. They have given up a total of 2,287 yards on D, which is 4th in the nation. The Bulldogs are 3rd in yards per play allowed with 4.2. Opponent offenses have completed 156 throws on 280 attempts against the Georgia Bulldogs defense this season, ranking them 50th and 63rd in the country. The Georgia pass defense has also surrendered a total of 1,486 yards in the air, which is 7th overall in total pass defense.
Special Teams Stats
The Georgia Bulldogs have tried 13 field goals this year and made 12, which is 40th in college football. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 92%. Georgia Bulldogs kickers have made 100% of their extra points, going 41 for 41 this season. Their punters have accumulated 1,462 yards on 33 punts, averaging 44 yards per punt. That ranks them 18th in the NCAA in punting average. Georgia is 30th in the country in punt returns with 17. They've totaled 122 punt return yards and average 7.2 yards per return, which is 63rd in D-1. They have returned 11 kicks for 268 yards on special teams, which puts them 123rd in kick return yardage. The Bulldogs average 24 yards per kick return and they are 49th in the nation in all-purpose yards with 4,405.
Useful Offensive Statistics
The Tigers are 20th in Division 1 in points scored with 332. They have run 653 plays this season for 4,195 yards, which ranks them 65th in the nation in total offense. The Auburn Tigers average 6.4 yards per play, which is 24th in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 191 1st downs this year, placing them 53rd overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Auburn has run for 2,130 yards as a team, which ranks 19th in the country. They've run 424 times, averaging 5 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Tigers have been penalized on offense 36 times for 330 yards so far this season, which has them 122nd in the nation in penalties. Jarrett Stidham has thrown for 1,996 yards this season. He has completed 147 passes on 220 attempts for a completion percentage of 66.8%. His quarterback rating this year is 156.8. He averages 9.1 yards per pass attempt and 9.5 adjusted yards per throw.
Defensive Statistics
Auburn is 11th in the nation in points allowed on defense with 152. They have surrendered a total of 2,765 yards on D, which is 13th in Division 1. The Tigers are ranked 5th in yards per play allowed with 4.4. Opposing offenses have completed 158 passes on 283 attempts against the Auburn defense this season, placing them 59th and 68th in the country. The Auburn Tigers pass defense has also given up a total of 1,627 yards through the air, which is 21st overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has allowed 340 attempts for 1,138 yards this year, putting them in 25th place in D-1 against the run. The Tigers have committed 50 penalties for 360 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 14th in the nation.
Special Teams Stats
Auburn is ranked 42nd in the nation in punt returns with 15. They've accumulated 148 punt return yards and average 9.9 yards per return, which is 33rd in college football. They have returned 14 kicks for 335 yards on special teams, ranking 116th in kick return yardage. The Auburn Tigers average 24 yards per kick return and they are 32nd in the country in all-purpose yards with 4,677. The Tigers have attempted 21 field goals this season and made 15, which is 15th in D-1. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 71%. Auburn kickers have made 100% of their extra points, going 41 for 41 this year. Their punters have totaled 1,339 yards on 33 punts, averaging 41 yards per punt. That places them 87th in Division 1 in punting average.
Who will win tonight's Bulldogs/Tigers college football game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Tigers +1
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