Minutemen vs Bulldogs Predictions, Odds and NCAAF Picks Saturday 11-23-2024

The No. 8 Georgia Bulldogs (8-2) carry the 11th-ranked air attack in the country into a contest versus the UMass Minutemen (2-8), with the No. 5 passing defense, on Saturday, November 23, 2024. The Bulldogs are heavy, 42-point favorites. The expected point total for the matchup is set at 55.5.

Last time out, the Bulldogs came up short against the Ole Miss Rebels, 28-10. In their most recent outing, the Minutemen took on the Liberty Flames and fell short by a final score of 35-34.

UMass vs. Georgia Game Info

When: Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 12:45 p.m. ET
Location: Sanford Stadium in Athens, Georgia
TV: SEC Network
Favorite: Georgia -42
Total: 55.5 points

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UMass vs. Georgia Stat Matchup

Georgia		UMass
414.6 (50th)	Off. Yards Avg. (Rank)	340.2 (110th)
307.8 (11th)	Def. Yards Avg. (Rank)	351 (52nd)
122.1 (103rd)	Rush Yards Avg. (Rank)	155.2 (75th)
292.5 (11th)	Pass Yards Avg. (Rank)	185 (110th)
15 (79th)	Turnovers (Rank)	8 (13th)
13 (69th)	Takeaways (Rank)	8 (127th)

UMass vs. Georgia Picks

Score Prediction

Prediction: Georgia 49, UMass 2

Spread Pick

Pick ATS: Georgia -42 (model predicted spread is 46.9 points)

Georgia has a 3-6-0 record against the spread this season.
UMass has a 4-4-0 record against the spread this season.

Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 55.5 (model projecting 50.5 points)

Georgia and its opponent have combined for more than 55.5 points only two times this year.
There have been three Minutemen games this season with more than 55.5 points scored.
The over/under for this game is 55.5 points, 4.3 more than the average point total for Georgia games this season.
Games involving the Minutemen this year have averaged 50.3 points per game, a 5.2-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

Team Leaders

Georgia

Carson Beck: 2,835 PASS YDS / 283.5 YPG / 65.1% / 19 TD / 12 INT
Trevor Etienne: 95 CAR / 475 YDS / 52.8 YPG / 7 TD / 23 REC / 140 YDS / 17.5 YPG / 0 TD
Nate Frazier: 91 CAR / 401 YDS / 40.1 YPG / 4 TD / 6 REC / 30 YDS / 4.3 YPG / 0 TD
Arian Smith: 37 REC / 585 YDS / 58.5 YPG / 3 TD
Dominic Lovett: 45 REC / 489 YDS / 48.9 YPG / 3 TD
Dillon Bell: 35 REC / 405 YDS / 40.5 YPG / 4 TD
Jalon Walker: 39 TKL / 7 TFL / 5.5 SACK
C.J. Allen: 46 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Dan Jackson: 44 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 INT / 3 PD

UMass

Taisun Phommachanh: 1,590 PASS YDS / 176.7 YPG / 56.4% / 8 TD / 6 INT / 107 CAR / 317 RUSH YDS / 3 TD
CJ Hester: 91 CAR / 400 YDS / 40 YPG / 2 TD / 13 REC / 56 YDS / 7 YPG / 0 TD
Jalen John: 84 CAR / 398 YDS / 49.8 YPG / 3 TD / 15 REC / 100 YDS / 16.7 YPG / 0 TD
Jakobie James: 43 REC / 701 YDS / 70.1 YPG / 4 TD
T.Y. Harding: 15 REC / 286 YDS / 28.6 YPG / 4 TD
Jacquon Gibson: 20 REC / 215 YDS / 21.5 YPG / 0 TD
Louce Julien: 33 TKL / 3 TFL / 3 SACK
Jalen Stewart: 58 TKL / 1 TFL / 2.5 SACK
Te'Rai Powell: 40 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD