UAB Blazers vs Georgia Bulldogs Prediction, 9/11/2021 College Football Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: UAB Blazers vs Georgia Bulldogs
Date: Saturday, September 11, 2021
Location: Sanford Stadium in Athens, GA
TV: ESPN2
Odds/Point Spread: Bulldogs (-24.5)
Total/Over-Under: 45
Sanford Stadium is where the Georgia Bulldogs (1-0) will go up against the UAB Blazers (1-0) on Saturday. Georgia is 24.5-point favorites from Vegas oddsmakers. The over/under is set at 45.
The UAB Blazers step onto the field holding a record of 1-0 for this season. In their last matchup, the Blazers took the field against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks and earned the victory with a final of 31-0. Jermaine Brown Jr. led the offense in rushing for the Blazers with 14 carries for 78 yards (5.6 yards per attempt). Tyler Johnston III finished 17/21 with 320 yards passing and 2 TDs. He had a QB rating of 240.4 and ended the contest with no interceptions. When it came to the battle of the line of scrimmage, the Blazers gave up 66 yards on 16 tries, which calculates to 4.1 yards per run surrendered. UAB conceded 18 pass completions on 35 attempts for a total of 86 yards, and a completion rate of 51.4%. When all was said and done, they ran 60 plays which gave them a total of 518 yards. The UAB Blazers ended up rushing 37 times and totaled 147 yards, which earned them an average of 4.0 yards per attempt.
The Blazers have earned 518 total yards for the season. When it comes to getting in the endzone, UAB has totaled 3 touchdowns through the air and 1 touchdown on the ground. UAB has 19 first downs as a team, and they have committed 10 penalties for 77 yards. Offensively they're holding an average of 147.0 yards rushing which is 75th in the country. Concerning scoring points, the UAB Blazers are sitting at 31.0 PPG.
The Blazers rank 4th in D-1 when it comes to team defense, conceding 0.0 PPG. Opposing teams are running for an average of 4.1 yards per run and 66.0 rushing yards per contest so far this year. During this campaign, they have given up 66 yards on the ground through 1 game. When talking about yards through the air, the Blazers have given up 86 yards which ranks them 20th in Division 1. They have conceded 86.0 yards per outing through the air as well as conceding a completion percentage of 51.4%. For the year, they are giving up 152.0 yards/game which puts them 17th in the country.
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The Bulldogs head into this matchup 1-0 for this year. When they last stepped on the field, the Bulldogs got the victory with a final of 10-3 when they faced the Clemson Tigers. JT Daniels finished the contest with 135 yds on 22/30 passing while his QB rating was 104.5. He had 1 interception and his Y/A was 4.5. Zamir White ran the football 13 times for 74 yds, ending the game with 5.7 yards per attempt for Georgia. The Bulldogs ended up finishing with 256 yards and they ran 61 plays (4.2 yds per play). Georgia rushed for 3.9 yds per carry, totaling 121 yds on 31 carries. Georgia gave up 23 rushing attempts for 2 yds (0.1 yards per carry). The Bulldogs pass defense allowed a completion percentage of 51.4%, surrendering 178 yards on 19 out of 37 through the air.
The Georgia Bulldogs are averaging 256.0 yards per contest, which has them sitting 118th in the country. The Georgia offense has totaled 94 penalty yards on 10 violations, which has them sitting 24th in D-1 in terms of hurting your team. For the season so far, the Bulldogs have a total of 135 yards via the pass, which has them ranked 116th in the nation. When discussing how much they score, the Bulldogs are sitting 112th in the country maintaining an average of 10.0 points per game.
Georgia has allowed a total of 2 yards via the ground game. They have conceded 0 TDs through the air and 178.0 yards/outing, which has them ranked 57th in college football. The Bulldogs defense has been on the field for 60 plays, which has them ranked 37th in D-1. The Bulldogs are relinquishing 3.0 PPG, which has them 18th in the country.
Who will win tonight's Blazers/Bulldogs college football game against the spread?
Tony's Pick: Take the Bulldogs -24.5
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