Week 8 • October 18, 2025, 07:30 PM UTC
6-0
SEC
Power Rank: 21.6
35 FINAL 43
5-1
SEC
Power Rank: 20.8
Georgia covered by 0.5 | Game went Over by 23.5
Ole Miss @ Georgia Preview

General Information

Week: Week 8
Kick Off (at stadium): 03:30 PM EDT
Stadium: Sanford Stadium
Capacity: 93,033
Elevation: 715 ft
HFA Rating: 2.4
Playing Surface: Grass

Betting Information

Spread Georgia -7.5
Total (O/U) 54.5
Expected Score MISS 23.5 - 31.0 UGA
Power Rank Implied Line Ole Miss +0.8
Prediction Markets Georgia 72% Win Chance (Kalshi)

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: February 02, 2026
Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

29.4°F

Wind Chill: 23.8°F
Wind: 4.7 mph W
Gusts: 9.9 mph
Precipitation: 0.0"
Humidity: 74%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

Ole Miss (Away)

This Week: 354.1 miles
Last Week: Home Game
Season Total: 1260.5 miles
Body Clock Time: 14:30
Rest Days: 7

Georgia (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: 307.3 miles
Season Total: 712.0 miles
Body Clock Time: 15:30
Rest Days: 7

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Betting Information
Current Line Georgia -7.5
Total Points 54.5
Blue Chip Analytics Power Rating
Ole Miss 21.6
Georgia 20.8
✈️ Travel Impact
Away Team Travel 354 mi
Home Team Travel 0 mi
Rest Even
🏟️ HFA: Sanford Stadium
Capacity 93,033
Elevation 715 ft
🌤️ Weather: Partly Cloudy
Temperature 29.4°F
Wind Speed 4.7 mph
Your Line Georgia -0.8
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College Football Lines - Factors and Insights

Georgia

Offensive inconsistency raises concerns before SEC play

Georgia struggled with offensive execution, failing to score on a first-and-goal at the 1-yard line and having back-to-back completions for negative yardage. The team managed only 28 points against an FCS opponent, which could be problematic heading into their SEC opener at Tennessee.

Turnover issues continue to plague the offense

Running back Nate Frazier and wide receiver London Humphreys both lost fumbles, continuing a concerning trend of ball security problems. These mistakes could be costly against stronger SEC competition like Tennessee next week.

Running game shows promise with dual-threat backfield

Chauncey Bowens and Nate Frazier each scored two rushing touchdowns, with the team accumulating 190 rushing yards. Bowens emerged as the power runner with 56 yards on 11 carries, while Frazier added 69 yards on 14 carries, providing a solid foundation for the ground game.

Gunner Stockton manages game effectively without turnovers

Quarterback Gunner Stockton threw for 227 yards without an interception, showing improved ball security compared to his teammates. He relied heavily on the running game and managed the 99-yard touchdown drive in the fourth quarter, demonstrating composure in key moments.

Injury concerns and ranking implications heading into Tennessee

Backup tight end Ethan Barbour suffered a serious ankle injury requiring an air cast, potentially affecting depth. The uneven performance may cause Georgia to drop in the AP Top 25, and coach Kirby Smart expressed uncertainty about the team's readiness for their first road SEC game at Tennessee.