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The Orange Bowl will see the Georgia Bulldogs heading into a showdown with the Florida State Seminoles on Saturday, December 30, 2023. Kickoff is at 4:00 PM ET on ESPN.
The Bulldogs are expected to come out on top by at least two TDs (currently -14) versus the Seminoles. The over/under for this matchup is 45.5 points.
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Game Info for Georgia vs. Florida State
- Game Day: Saturday, December 30, 2023
- Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: Miami Gardens, Florida
- Stadium: Hard Rock Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | -14 | -110 | -110 | 45.5 | -110 | -110 | -687 | +495 |
Georgia Pick Insights
- Georgia’s ATS record is 4-8-1 this season.
- Georgia is 2-7-1 against the spread when favored by 14 points or more this season.
- The teams have hit the over in six of Georgia’s 13 games with a set total.
Georgia Stats & Insights
- Georgia has been making things happen on both sides of the ball this season, ranking eighth-best in total offense (483.2 yards per game) and 10th-best in total defense (295.2 yards allowed per game).
- Georgia has been a handful for opposing teams, as they rank top-25 in both scoring offense (ninth-best with 38.4 points per game) and scoring defense (eighth-best with 16.6 points allowed per game) this year.
- Georgia has been a difficult matchup for opposing teams in the passing game, with a top-25 ranking in both passing offense (10th-best with 306 passing yards per game) and passing defense (12th-best with 177.7 passing yards allowed per game) this season.
- Georgia is totaling 177.2 rushing yards per game on offense this year (44th in the FBS), and is surrendering 117.5 rushing yards per game (29th) on the other side of the ball.
- Georgia has been a handful for opposing teams on third down, ranking top-25 in both third-down offense (second-best with a 54.5% third-down percentage) and third-down defense (second-best with a 26.4% third-down conversion rate allowed) this season.
- Georgia ranks 82nd in college football with a -2 turnover margin after forcing 12 turnovers (114th in the FBS) while committing 14 (35th in the FBS).
Georgia’s Best Players
- Carson Beck has racked up 3,743 yards (287.9 ypg) on 289-of-399 passing with 22 touchdowns compared to six interceptions this season.
- Daijun Edwards has carried the ball 158 times for a team-high 818 yards on the ground and has found the end zone 11 times as a runner.
- Kendall Milton has racked up 686 yards on 112 attempts, scoring 12 times.
- Brock Bowers’ team-leading 713 yards as a receiver have come on 56 catches (out of 73 targets) with six touchdowns.
- Dominic Lovett has put together a 575-yard season so far with three touchdowns, hauling in 51 passes on 67 targets.
- Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint’s 32 grabs are good enough for 502 yards and four touchdowns.
- Jalon Walker has racked up five sacks to lead the team, while also recording three TFL and 14 tackles.
- Smael Mondon Jr. is the team’s tackle leader this year. He’s totaled 67 tackles, five TFL, and two sacks.
- Tykee Smith has picked off a team-leading four passes. He also has 67 tackles, seven TFL, two sacks, and five passes defended to his name.
Florida State Betting Insights
- Florida State is 8-4-0 against the spread this year.
- Out of Florida State’s 12 games with a set total, six have hit the over (50%).
Florida State Pick Insights
- Florida State ranks 47th in the FBS with 415.5 total yards per contest, but it has been carried by its defense, which ranks 14th-best by giving up just 305.8 total yards per game.
- Things have been going well for Florida State on both offense and defense, as it is putting up 37 points per game (13th-best) and ceding only 15.9 points per game (sixth-best).
- Florida State’s pass defense has been leading the way for the team, as it ranks eighth-best in the FBS with 170.5 passing yards allowed per game. In terms of offense, it is compiling 258.6 passing yards per game, which ranks 45th.
- In terms of rushing, Florida State ranks 66th in the FBS on offense (156.8 rushing yards per game) and 42nd on defense (135.3 rushing yards allowed per game).
- Florida State ranks 77th in the FBS with a 37.8% third-down conversion percentage, but it has been carried by its defense, which ranks fourth-best by allowing a 27.2% third-down rate.
- Florida State has accumulated 17 forced turnovers this season and have turned it over five times, leading to a +12 turnover margin, which ranks fifth-best in the FBS.
Florida State’s Best Players
- Jordan Travis leads Florida State with 2,745 yards on 208-of-324 passing with 20 touchdowns compared to two interceptions this season. He has chipped in with 176 rushing yards (13.5 ypg) on 73 carries while scoring seven touchdowns on the ground.
- Trey Benson is his team’s leading rusher with 158 carries for 935 yards, or 71.9 per game. He’s found paydirt 14 times on the ground, as well. Benson has also chipped in with 20 catches for 227 yards and one receiving touchdown.
- Lawrance Toafili has compiled 463 yards on 69 carries with four touchdowns.
- Keon Coleman leads his squad with 658 receiving yards on 50 receptions with 11 touchdowns.
- Johnny Wilson has caught 41 passes and compiled 617 receiving yards (47.5 per game) with two touchdowns.
- Jaheim Bell has racked up 503 reciving yards (38.7 ypg) and two touchdowns this season.
- Jared Verse paces the team with 8.5 sacks, and also has nine TFL and 35 tackles.
- Kalen DeLoach, Florida State’s top tackler, has 63 tackles, nine TFL, eight sacks, and one interception this year.
- Jarrian Jones leads the team with three interceptions, while also putting up 18 tackles, three TFL, one sack, and three passes defended.
