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2024 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: Week 8
(5-1) Georgia Bulldogs vs. Texas Longhorns (6-0)
Date: Saturday, October 19th
Time: 7:30 ET
Venue: Darrell K. Royal Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, TX
Week 8 ATS Betting Lines: (BET NOW!) Georgia +3.5 | Texas -3.5
Week 8 CFB Moneyline Odds: Georgia +145 | Texas -180
College Football Betting Total: O/U 56.5
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Buckle up, folks—Week 8 of college football is bringing us one of the most anticipated matchups of the season: Georgia vs. Texas! This is more than just a game; it’s the first regular-season clash between these powerhouse programs since 1958, and the stakes couldn’t be higher.
Texas might hold a 4-1 all-time record over Georgia, including a memorable Sugar Bowl win in 2019, but this Saturday feels like a whole new ballgame.
The Bulldogs, sitting at 5-1, are catching +3.5 against the undefeated Longhorns.
Georgia and Texas are set to face off in a week eight matchup, with kickoff scheduled for 7:30 ET at Darrell K. Royal Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin.
The game will be broadcast on ABC, and both teams are undefeated so far this season, with the Bulldogs coming in at 5-1 and the Longhorns at 6-0.
The over/under line is 56.5 points, and the Longhorns are -3.5 point favorites at home.
Georgia Bulldogs
Georgia enters Week 8 against Texas with a 5-1 record, ranked 4th in our power rankings. They are a lock for bowl eligibility and have a 5.0% chance of winning the Southeastern. However, they have a 69.5% chance of making the playoff and the 4th best odds to reach the national championship game at 14.0%.
The Bulldogs are 3-0 at home and 1-1 on the road this season, with a +16.3 average scoring margin. They’ve been favored in five of their six games, going 4-1 as the favorite, but have struggled against the spread with a 1-4 record.
This week’s over/under line is 56.5 points, higher than any of their previous games. Georgia’s over/under record is 2-3, with their games averaging 50.7 points and an average line of 49.7 points.
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Georgia Bulldogs Stats
Georgia’s offense is averaging 33.5 points per game, ranking 28th in the nation. However, they are 11th in our offensive power rankings heading into week 8. The Bulldogs are 10th in passing yards, averaging 318 per game, and they are 11th in completions, with 25.3 per game. They are also 18th in passing attempts.
Carson Beck has thrown for 1,818 yards and has 15 touchdowns, but he has also thrown 5 interceptions. His passer rating is 108. Georgia ranks 22nd in passer rating and 13th in completion percentage, completing 68.8% of their passes. On the ground, they are averaging 135.3 rushing yards per game, ranking 91st nationally.
Georgia’s defense, ranked 16th nationally, is allowing 17.2 points per game this season. In their latest game, a 41-31 win over Mississippi State, they gave up 31 points, including 306 passing yards and three touchdowns, though they did manage to force an interception. Mississippi State also rushed 26 times for just 79 yards.
Opponents are averaging 121 rushing yards per game on 32.3 attempts against Georgia, while quarterbacks have posted a 62% completion rate and 192.3 passing yards per game. Georgia’s defense is ranked 49th in the country against the pass.
Texas Longhorns
Texas enters Week 8 against Georgia with a perfect 6-0 record, holding the top spot in our power rankings. They have a 100% chance of being bowl-eligible and a 60.9% chance of winning the Southeastern. The Longhorns also lead the nation in playoff projections, with a 95.8% chance of making the field.
Texas has been favored in all six games this season and has a +36.8 average scoring margin. Their ATS record stands at 5-1, with a 3-1 mark at home and 2-0 on the road.
The over/under line for this week is 56.5 points. Texas games have averaged 49.5 points, and their average over/under line is 53.5 points, with their O/U record at 3-3.
Texas Longhorns Stats
Texas heads into week 8 ranked 7th in our offensive power rankings, scoring 43.2 points per game. They are also 7th in the nation in points scored. Quarterback Arch Manning has thrown for 900 yards, completing 70.5% of his passes, with a passer rating of 136. He has 9 touchdowns and 2 interceptions.
Texas ranks 12th in passing yards per game, averaging 306.5 yards, and they are 23rd in completions. They convert 49.3% of their third downs. Quintrevion Wisner leads the rushing attack with 278 yards, averaging 6 yards per carry. Isaiah Bond has 369 receiving yards and 3 touchdowns.
Texas’ defense has been outstanding this season, allowing just 6.3 points per game, the fewest in the nation. In their recent game against Oklahoma, they gave up only three points, holding the Sooners to 248 total yards, including 100 rushing yards on 40 attempts and 148 passing yards.
Opponents are averaging 106.2 rushing yards per game and 125.7 passing yards against Texas, the fourth-lowest passing yardage in the country. Quarterbacks have a passer rating of 53.9 against Texas, completing 58.4% of their throws.
Georgia Bulldogs vs. Texas Longhorns NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Georgia Bulldogs are 3-2 in their last five games as an underdog.
- Conversely, the Texas Longhorns are 4-1 ATS in their last five games as a favorite.
- Also, the Georgia Bulldogs are 3-7 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Texas Longhorns have gone 5-5 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Georgia Bulldogs’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 2-1.
- The Texas Longhorns’ have an over/under record of 2-1 in their last 3 games at home.
4* Free 2024 Week 8 NCAA Betting Prediction: Georgia +3.5
Let me tell you, Georgia’s offense is no joke, and they’ll be the toughest unit Texas has had to handle this season. But don’t sleep on the defenses—Georgia has hit the UNDER in seven of their last ten games as the favorite, and I’m loving the UNDER at 56.5 this week.
Both teams have elite defensive talent, and I’m expecting a grind-it-out kind of battle.
If you’re looking to bet smart, keep an eye on those live odds. This game is setting up to be a defensive slugfest, and with the total sitting at 56.5, the UNDER could be where the real value lies. Get ready, it’s going to be one heck of a showdown in Week 8!
Georgia comes into this week eight matchup as the +3.5 point road underdogs, but we like their chances to not only cover the spread but to win the game outright.
Our predicted final score is 31-22 in favor of Georgia.
With the over/under line sitting at 56.5 points, our projection of 53 combined points suggests that taking the under is the best play for this matchup.
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