Mississippi State at Georgia Game Matchup
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Saturday, October 12th 2024 (4:15 PM EDT)
Georgia -34 (53.5) (-10000)  Open: -34.5
Georgia 41 - Mississippi State: 31  (SEC)

 
Bulldogs (2 - 10) (7 - 5 - 0)
Coach Jeff Lebby (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 26 - 34 (19 - 33 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
UGA 2nd straight Home Game
MSST coming off BYE
Our Line: -2    (SP+ -28)
PPG only: MSST: 23 - UGA: 33 (56)
UGA Win prob: 100% | Cover: 48%
MSST Travel: 313 miles, 1 hrs behind
Bulldogs (11 - 3) (4 - 10 - 0)
Coach Kirby Smart (94 - 16)
Avg Score : 32 - 21 (42 - 21 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Mississippi State's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/31 Mississippi State vs Eastern Kentucky-26.561.5W 56 - 7
Sat 9/7 Mississippi State at Arizona State+6.557.5L 23 - 30
Sat 9/14 Mississippi State vs Toledo-10.556.5L 17 - 41
Sat 9/21 Mississippi State vs Florida+6.558.0L 28 - 45
Sat 9/28 Mississippi State at Texas+37.058.5L 13 - 35
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12 Mississippi State at Georgia+34.053.5L 31 - 41
Sat 10/19 Mississippi State vs Texas A&M+21.055.5L 24 - 34
Sat 10/26 Mississippi State vs Arkansas+7.555.0L 25 - 58
Sat 11/2 Mississippi State vs Massachusetts-19.559.5W 45 - 20
Sat 11/9 Mississippi State at Tennessee+26.561.5L 14 - 33
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23 Mississippi State vs Missouri+9.558.0L 20 - 39
Fri 11/29 Mississippi State at Ole Miss+26.563.5L 14 - 26
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Georgia's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/31 Georgia vs Clemson-10.549.0W 34 - 3
Sat 9/7 Georgia vs Tennessee Tech-54.562.5W 48 - 3
Sat 9/14 Georgia at Kentucky-24.045.0W 13 - 12
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/28 Georgia at Alabama-2.050.0L 34 - 41
Sat 10/5 Georgia vs Auburn-21.050.0W 31 - 13
Sat 10/12 Georgia vs Mississippi State-34.053.5W 41 - 31
Sat 10/19 Georgia at Texas+4.057.0W 30 - 15
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/2 Georgia vs Florida-14.552.5W 34 - 20
Sat 11/9 Georgia at Ole Miss-1.554.5L 10 - 28
Sat 11/16 Georgia vs Tennessee-8.547.0W 31 - 17
Sat 11/23 Georgia vs Massachusetts-42.555.5W 59 - 21
Fri 11/29 Georgia vs Georgia Tech-17.548.5W 44 - 42
Sat 12/7 Georgia vs Texas+2.550.5W 22 - 19
Thu 1/2 Georgia vs Notre Dame+1.546.5L 10 - 23
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MSST's OC Jeff Lebby vs UGA's DC Glenn Schumann     UGA's OC Mike Bobo vs MSST's DC Matt Barnes

Important Stats (2023)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
MSST#116 (.09)36% (126)25.838% (123)2.91 (105)14735% (120)1823.47 (96)#61 (.17)42% (71)34.142% (64)43% (84)4.33 (115)56.81.21
UGA#4 (.4)53% (5)31.551% (8)3.34 (25)19154% (4)3055.02 (3)#25 (.11)38% (28)20.645% (86)34% (5)3.45 (41)42.911.2
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
MSST0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
UGA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MSST Offense1225.81935.9%3.471.2173291471824.450%49%38%35%16%.09
UGA Defense1420.621.238.2%3.451.2 - - - - - 45%54%45%34%16%.11
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MSST Defense1234.13342.3%4.331 - - - - - 52%47%42%43%16%.17
UGA Offense1431.542.352.5%5.021264961913055.349%51%51%54%12%.4

Additional Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Mississippi State1228:4016.631%42%6.356.81.215.62.3229.9
Georgia1433:272655%73%4.442.911.24.92229.2
Run Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
MSST Offense1250% (64)38% (123)33.4146.84.412 (116).07 (113)2.91 (105)59% (128)11% (81)1.02 (55)
UGA Defense1445% (12)45% (86) - - - - .16 (85)3.02 (51)66% (26)9% (94)1.03 (86)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
MSST Defense1252% (97)42% (64) - - - - .1 (41)2.97 (45)74% (74)11% (51)0.92 (32)
UGA Offense1449% (74)51% (8)35.8191.15.340 (1).31 (5)3.34 (25)75% (58)7% (19)1.04 (46)

Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MSST Offense1249% (67)35% (120)16.829181.86.310.915 (96)10 (56).13 (115)1.6 (52)36% (129)26% (104).19 (106)6% (65)2 (98)
UGA Defense1454% (119)34% (5) - - - - - - 14 (21).08 (6)1.5 (37)35% (35)24% (7).14 (5)7% (35)2 (49)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MSST Defense1247% (35)43% (84) - - - - - - 7 (111).29 (84)1.6 (55)30% (105)29% (49).36 (90)5% (107)2 (57)
UGA Offense1451% (52)54% (4)23.432.6305.39.41329 (18)7 (21).52 (7)1.4 (120)25% (5)45% (2).7 (3)5% (17)2 (93)

Mississippi State's Power Ratings
Mississippi State's Power Rating: #NR
Mississippi State's Offense Rating: #NR
Mississippi State's Defense Rating: #NR
2024 Talent Rating: 748.00 #43
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Mississippi State's 2024 Expected Record: -
Mississippi State's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: -4.1 #88
Mississippi State's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.5 #82
Mississippi State's Defense SP+ Rating: 31.2 #98

Mississippi State's SP+ Ratings
Mississippi State's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: -4.1 #88
Mississippi State's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.5 #82
Mississippi State's Defense SP+ Rating: 31.2 #98

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 901
Average Power Five Talent: 806.09
Average FBS Talent: 638.99

Power Ratings Matchup
Mississippi State:    Georgia: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Mississippi State: -4.1   Georgia: 24.3




Georgia's Power Ratings
Georgia's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Georgia's Offense Rating: #NR
Georgia's Defense Rating: #NR
2024 Talent Rating: 1150.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Georgia's 2024 Expected Record: -

Georgia's SP+ Ratings
Georgia's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 24.3 #6
Georgia's Offense SP+ Rating: 37.3 #10
Georgia's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.9 #9

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 901
Average Power Five Talent: 806.09
Average FBS Talent: 638.99


Mississippi State Scoring
Offense: 25.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 19
Defense: 34.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 33

Mississippi State's 2024 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Georgia 33
Mississippi State 23

Projected Total Points: 56
Georgia Scoring
Offense: 31.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 42.3
Defense: 20.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 21.2

Georgia's 2024 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 4 - 10 - 0
Record at home: 6 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 9 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 5 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/12Georgia41Mississippi State31GeorgiaGeorgia -34Mississippi State53.5Over
202211/12Mississippi State19Georgia45GeorgiaGeorgia -16.5Georgia53.0Over
202011/21Georgia31Mississippi State24GeorgiaGeorgia -25.5Mississippi State44.5Over
201709/23Georgia31Mississippi State3GeorgiaGeorgia -2.5Georgia50.0Under
201110/01Georgia24Mississippi State10Georgia
201009/25Mississippi State24Georgia12Mississippi State
200610/21Georgia27Mississippi State24Georgia
200509/24Mississippi State10Georgia23Georgia
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Georgia723 Overs
Mississippi State121 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams6 - 21 - 31 - 20 - 1
Road Teams2 - 63 - 11 - 02 - 1

(#NR) Mississippi State Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: -4.1 #88
Offense SP+ Rating: 25.5 #82
Defense SP+ Rating: 31.2 #98
Talent Rating: 748.00 #43
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -


Mississippi State Notes
(12/17) QB Van Buren Jr left via portal (LSU)
(12/17) Signed QB Kromenhoek (FSU)
(11/29) 3rd down Defense worst in CFB > 48%
(11/29) Fought w/ Rebs, Def better but 3rd/4th bad
(11/13) QB Van Buren awful, Rgame OK, Run Def torched
(10/22) Def stop rate 38% (#131) last in P4 into wk 9
(10/19) Van Buren good (A&M) Def better, still fighting
(10/12) QB Van Buren torched UGA, Rgame & Def awful
Mississippi State     Ratings Matchup     Georgia
Power #NR
#NR
Off #NR
#NR
Def #NR
#NR
Talent #43
#1
SP+ #88
#6
SP+ Off #82
#10
SP+ Def #98
#9

Rematch from Week 7
Georgia -34.0 (53.5)
Georgia won vs Mississippi State this year (41-31)

Previous Matchups
Georgia beat Mississippi State last year (41-31)
Georgia beat Mississippi State in 2022 (45-19)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Sanford Stadium
Conditions: Clear
Temp: 80°

Team Information
Injuries: MSST | UGA
Depth Chart: MSST | UGA
Rosters: MSST | UGA
(#NR) Georgia Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 24.3 #6
Offense SP+ Rating: 37.3 #10
Defense SP+ Rating: 14.9 #9
Talent Rating: 1150.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -


Georgia Notes
(11/30) Mauled by GT. Beck/Refs great comeback. D bad
(11/24) Def all 226 yds, 5.7 ypc to UMass? With GT next?
(11/18) Beck torched Tenn, TE's weapons, Death star Def
(11/15) RB Etienne out for Tenn game
(11/13) Beck awful, Rgame worse, Def torched (Ole Miss)
(10/19) DL bullied Tx. Beck/Rgame meh but enough
(10/19) Bama gm looks like anomaly, still class of SEC
(10/12) Pass Def a massive issue. Rgame meh, Beck great




  
Mississippi State's OC Jeff Lebby
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Michael Van Buren Jr.14025655%18861177.4
Blake Shapen7410869%974819.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Davon Booth15275955.043
Johnnie Daniels10854045.036
Keyvone Lee2914014.818
Xavier Gayten8115114.472
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Kevin Coleman Jr.69844512.280
Jordan Mosley23405317.665
Kelly Akharaiyi25391215.649
Mario Craver17368321.672
Georgia's OC Mike Bobo
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Carson Beck29044865%348528127.8
Gunner Stockton456470%440116.9
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Nate Frazier13367185.040
Trevor Etienne12260995.048
Dillon Bell9107111.933
Branson Robinson257332.913
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Arian Smith48817417.067
Dominic Lovett59607610.338
Dillon Bell43466410.867
Lawson Luckie24348314.537

Mississippi State's DC Matt Barnes
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Isaac Smith1272003
Stone Blanton1244123
Nic Mitchell803012
Branden Jennings565242
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Zakari Tillman304412
Branden Jennings565242
Ty Cooper292110
Kalvin Dinkins21100
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Brice Pollock481007
Isaac Smith1272003
Corey Ellington531003
Georgia's DC Glenn Schumann
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Malaki Starks774003
C.J. Allen763054
Dan Jackson642003
Jalon Walker6111772
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Chaz Chambliss4110720
Jalon Walker6111772
Mykel Williams219531
Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins198312
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Julian Humphrey100004
C.J. Allen763054
Smael Mondon Jr.574303