Ole Miss Rebels vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Prediction, 9/17/2022 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Ole Miss Rebels vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Date: Saturday, September 17, 2022

Location: Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta, GA

TV: ABC

Odds/Point Spread: Yellow Jackets (+16)

Total/Over-Under: 60.5

Bobby Dodd Stadium is where the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (1-1) will try to beat the Ole Miss Rebels (2-0) on Saturday. Georgia Tech is 16-point underdogs. The over/under is 60.5.

The Ole Miss Rebels step onto the field holding a record of 2-0 this year. The last time they stepped onto the field, the Rebels took the field against the Central Arkansas Bears and went home with a win by a final score of 59-3. Quinshon Judkins led the offense in rushing for the Rebels with 10 totes for 104 yards (10.4 yards per attempt). Jaxson Dart finished 10/15 with 182 yards passing and 2 touchdowns. He had a quarterback rating of 212.6 and ended the contest with no interceptions. On the ground, the Rebels conceded 102 yards on 40 attempts, which averages out to 2.6 yds per run allowed. Ole Miss relinquished 14 pass completions on 31 attempts for 131 yds, and a completion rate of 45.2%. When all was said and done, they ran 69 plays for 510 yds. The Ole Miss Rebels ran the ball 37 times and accounted for 233 yds, which had them averaging 6.3 yds per attempt.

Concerning getting in the endzone, the Ole Miss Rebels have an average of 43.5 points per game. As a team they are averaging 249.5 yards in the run game which has them sitting 11th in D-1. The Rebels have tallied 943 yards in total over the course of this year. When it comes to scoring, Ole Miss has earned 5 touchdowns via the pass and 6 rushing touchdowns. Ole Miss has a total of 50 1st downs as a team, and they have been hurt by 12 infractions for 95 yards. They have surrendered the ball 4 times.

Regarding yards through the air, the Rebels are conceding 417 yds which ranks them 54th in the country. They have conceded 208.5 yards per game via the pass as well as giving up a completion percentage of 62.0%. Over the course of this season, they have relinquished 289.5 yards per game which has them ranked 34th in the country. They have given up 1 touchdown by air in addition to 0 touchdowns via the ground game. The opposition is running for an average of 2.2 yards per rush and 81.0 rushing yards per game for the season. For the season, they have allowed 162 rushing yards through 2 games. The Rebels rank 6th in the country in terms of team defense, allowing 6.5 points per game.

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The Yellow Jackets head into this matchup 1-1 this year. The last time they took the gridiron, the Yellow Jackets took home the win by a final score of 35-17 when they played the Western Carolina Catamounts. Dontae Smith carried the rock 11 times for 102 yds, walking away from the contest with 9.3 yards per carry for Georgia Tech. Jeff Sims ended the contest with 100 yds on 8/17 through the air while his quarterback rating was 84.7. He tossed 1 pick and his average yards per attempt was 5.9. Georgia Tech conceded 40 rushing attempts for 119 yds (3.0 yds per rush). The Yellow Jackets passing defense conceded a completion percentage of 68.6%, relinquishing 271 yds on 24 out of 35 passing. The Yellow Jackets ended up finishing with 343 yds while running 51 plays (6.7 yards per play). Georgia Tech rushed for 7.1 yards per carry, totaling 243 yds on 34 attempts.

In relation to the points being put on the board, the Yellow Jackets are ranking 101st in Division 1 by scoring 22.5 points per outing. During this campaign to this point, the Yellow Jackets have thrown for a total of 264 yards via the pass as well as an average of 132.0 throwing yards per contest, ranking them 123rd in the country. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are averaging 290.0 yards per outing, which ranks them 121st in college football. The Georgia Tech offense has compiled 136 yds of penalties on 14 infractions, which ranks them 61st in the country in terms of helping out the other team.

Georgia Tech has yielded a total of 238 yards rushing (119.0 yards per game) as well as 3 touchdowns by way of the ground game for the season. They have allowed 4 touchdowns via the pass as well as 265.0 yards per game, which has them ranked 101st in the nation. The Yellow Jackets defense has participated in 153 plays, which ranks 105th in the country. The Yellow Jackets are conceding 29.0 points per game, which has them ranked 90th in the country. In total, they have conceded 58 total points.

Who will win tonight's Rebels/Yellow Jackets college football game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Rebels -16

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