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Undefeated Kentucky Wildcats vs. #1 Georgia Bulldogs Saturday Evening – Who Will Come Out On Top?

Game time: October 7, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET

Venue: Sanford Stadium — Athens, GA

Article updated Oct 1, 6:36 PM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

This Saturday evening, the undefeated Kentucky Wildcats go up against the undefeated and nationally-ranked #1 Georgia Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium in Athens, GA in a match-up

Game outlook

This Saturday evening, the undefeated Kentucky Wildcats go up against the undefeated and nationally-ranked #1 Georgia Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium in Athens, GA in a match-up of the two top teams in the SEC East. This marks the 14th consecutive contest between the two programs since their last match-up in 2010 wherein Georgia took the win 16-6. Fans can tune in for kickoff at 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time, with Georgia as the betting favorites at -14.5.

Game Info

When: Saturday, 10/7/2023 @ 7:00pm EST

Where: Sanford Stadium Stadium Wildcats vs Bulldogs Betting Odds Moneyline: Wildcats +474 | Bulldogs -635

Spread: Wildcats +14.5 (-110) | Bulldogs -14.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 49 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Georgia will win straight-up is 86%.

Kentucky Wildcats

Kentucky upset the #22 Florida Gators on Saturday, 33-14, to remain perfect on the season with a 5-0 record (4-1 ATS). The Wildcats got off to a quick 10-0 lead with a field goal and a nine-yard TD reception by RB Ray Davis. Davis had a career-high performance with 280 yards and four touchdowns. The Kentucky offense gained nearly 400 total yards, and the defense held their opponent's running backs to just 69 yards on the ground. QBs Devin Leary and Graham Mertz were both largely involved in the win. Mertz completed 25 of 30 pass attempts for 244 yards and a TD, but threw a costly interception and was sacked three times. Leary passed for 69 yards. Power Ranking: 50 Offensive Rank: 23 (38.00 points per game) Defensive Rank: 20 (15.50 points per game) Record: 5-0 (4-1 ATS) Cats by nineteen. pic.twitter.com/ME5KqUMypv

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Georgia Bulldogs Analysis

The undefeated Georgia Bulldogs visited Auburn Tigers (3-2 SU, 0-2 in SEC - West) last week and emerged victorious in a close game. QB Carson Beck led the rally late in the game with a 40-yard touchdown pass to WR Brock Bowers. The Georgia defense held Auburn QB Payton Thorne to 82 passing, 92 rushing, and three sacks, while intercepting a pass during Auburn's last possession. Georgia Coach Kirby Smart stressed the difficulty of winning on the road in the SEC.

Currently, Georgia ranks highly as #13 for offense and #9 for defense . The offense averages 41.50 points per game (18th among peers) and 462.5 yards of total offense (17th). Meanwhile, the defense puts up an average of 11.25 points per game (15th) and 294 total yards per game (12th).

In the past, both Georgia and Kentucky have had success against each other. Georgia stands at 5-0 (0-4-1 ATS), while Kentucky went 3-0 (0-3 ATS) in the last 3 matchups. However, Georgia's roster has taken a hit due to injuries. WR De'nylon Morrissette, LB E.J. Lightsey, OL Austin Blaske, TE Pearce Spurlin III, and RB Roderick Robinson II have all been listed as questionable, while several players have been lost for the season.

Georgia ranks: #13 for offense (41.50 pt/game) #9 for defense (11.25 pt/game) Power Ranking: 7 5-0 (0-4-1 ATS) overall 3-0 (0-3 ATS) in the last 3 matchups against Kentucky . @carsonbeck01 to @brockbowers17 for the 40-yard TD strike. #GoDawgs pic.twitter.com/u66HCOJmUj

Kentucky Wildcats Demonstrate Impressive Against-the-Spread Record and Represent a Smart Bet Against Georgia Bulldogs

Kentucky Wildcats have achieved a solid record of success against the spread, winning four of their last five matchups dating back to last season. Their most recent win was a 45-28 upset of the Vanderbilt Commodores (2-4 SU) on the road. In the ongoing 2023 season, Kentucky has maintained their track record of excellence against the spread, winning four of their five games. This impressive form also extends to their previous four matchups with the Bulldogs, in which the Wildcats have won against the spread twice at Sanford Stadium. Meanwhile, the Georgia Bulldogs have achieved a single victory in their past five games against the spread and have failed to cover at home in two of their three games at Sanford Stadium. Despite their undefeated run so far this season, the Bulldogs are not invincible. Kentucky appears to be the best team to exploit this vulnerability, boasting the nation's ninth-best average points scored per game and standing strong in a number of other core offensive areas. Georgia's defense, which impressed early on, has struggled lately, allowing 20 or more points in their previous two contests. In light of the current situation, the Wildcats are a solid bet.

Written by Jtpham Published on 10/04/2023 Category: NCAAF Picks

About the Author: I apply several statistical and situational models to find the best probable winners with the highest percentage odds of winning and that offers the best chance of making a profit.

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SportsJaw Wildcats vs Bulldogs archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Wildcats vs Bulldogs matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Kentucky Wildcats+480 → +438Moved
  • Moneyline · Georgia Bulldogs-715 → -600Moved
  • Spread · Kentucky Wildcats+14 (-110) → +14.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Georgia Bulldogs-14 (-110) → -14.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over47.5 (-110) → 46.75 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under47.5 (-110) → 46.75 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Kentucky Wildcats
4-0 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Georgia Bulldogs
4-0 matchup record · 4-5-1 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-10-01T22:36:28.999Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

In the past, both Georgia and Kentucky have had success against each other. Georgia stands at 5-0 (0-4-1 ATS), while Kentucky went 3-0 (0-3 ATS) in the last 3 matchups. However, Georgia's roster has taken a hit due to injuries. WR De'nylon Morrissette, LB E.J. Lightsey, OL Austin Blaske, TE Pearce Spurlin III, and RB Roderick Robinson II have all been listed as questionable, while several players have been lost for the season.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2022-11-19Georgia Bulldogs 16 · Kentucky Wildcats 6
  • 2021-10-16Kentucky Wildcats 13 · Georgia Bulldogs 30
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Georgia Bulldogs defeated Kentucky Wildcats 51-13

Georgia Bulldogs defeated Kentucky Wildcats 51-13 on October 7, 2023, a 38-point decision in the series. Georgia Bulldogs' strongest period was the 1st quarter, when it outscored its opponent 14-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded Kentucky Wildcats +14.5 (-110) spread, Georgia Bulldogs covered, while the 64 combined points finished over the recorded total of 46.75.

SportsJaw editorial picks

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Tipster picks

  • DrpaulTotal · Over 47.5 (-110)Win
  • HopkinspicksSpread · Kentucky Wildcats +14.5 (-110)Loss
  • Mickey619Total · Under 48 (-110)Loss
  • EmcTotal · Under 48 (-110)Loss
  • DouwannaSpread · Kentucky Wildcats +14.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · Kentucky Wildcats +15 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Over 47 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Kentucky Wildcats +15 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 47 (-110)Win
  • CoversSpread · Kentucky Wildcats +15 (-110)Loss