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The Georgia Bulldogs and the Florida State Seminoles hit the field for the Orange Bowl. The matchup is at 4:00 PM ET on December 30, 2023, and airs on ESPN.
The Bulldogs are very big favorites (currently -14.5) in their game versus the Seminoles, with the over/under at 44.5 points. (In terms of the moneyline, the Bulldogs are -678 and the Seminoles are +471.)
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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 | -14.5 | -110 | -110 | 44.5 | -110 | -110 | -678 | +471 |
Georgia Pick Insights
- Georgia has a 4-8-1 record against the spread this season.
- In games it has played as at least 14.5-point favorites this season, Georgia is 1-6-1 against the spread.
- Six of Georgia’s 13 games with a set total have hit the over (46.2%).
Georgia Stats & Insights
- Georgia has been making things happen on both sides of the ball this year, 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 shining on both offense and defense, ranking ninth-best in scoring offense (38.4 points per game) and eighth-best in scoring defense (16.6 points allowed per game).
- Georgia has been finding success on both sides of the ball in the passing game, ranking 10th-best in passing offense (306 passing yards per game) and 11th-best in passing defense (177.7 passing yards allowed per game).
- Georgia is compiling 177.2 rushing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 42nd in the FBS. The team’s defensive unit ranks 29th, giving up 117.5 rushing yards per contest.
- Georgia has been a difficult matchup for opposing teams on third down, ranking top-25 in both third-down offense (second-best with a 54.5% third-down conversion rate) and third-down defense (second-best with a 26.4% third-down percentage allowed) this year.
- Georgia ranks 79th in college football with a -2 turnover margin after forcing 12 turnovers (115th in the FBS) and committing 14 (32nd in the FBS).
Georgia’s Best Players
- Carson Beck has thrown for 3,743 yards (287.9 ypg) to lead Georgia, completing 72.4% of his passes and tossing 22 touchdown passes compared to six interceptions this season.
- The team’s top rusher, Daijun Edwards, has carried the ball 158 times for 818 yards (62.9 per game), scoring 11 times.
- Kendall Milton has carried the ball 112 times for 686 yards (52.8 per game) and 12 touchdowns.
- Brock Bowers’ 713 yards as a receiver pace the team. He’s been targeted 73 times and has collected 56 catches and six touchdowns.
- Dominic Lovett has caught 51 passes for 575 yards (44.2 yards per game) and three touchdowns this year.
- Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint has a total of 502 receiving yards so far this year, grabbing 32 passes and scoring four touchdowns.
- Jalon Walker has collected five sacks to lead the team, while also recording three TFL and 14 tackles.
- Smael Mondon Jr., Georgia’s top tackler, has 67 tackles, five TFL, and two sacks this year.
- Tykee Smith has picked off a team-high four passes. He also has 67 tackles, seven TFL, two sacks, and five passes defended to his name.
Florida State Betting Insights
- Florida State has an 8-4-0 record against the spread this season.
- Out of Florida State’s 12 games with a set total, six have hit the over (50%).
Florida State Pick Insights
- Florida State has been dominant on the defensive side of the ball, allowing just 305.8 total yards per game (14th-best). Offensively, it ranks 46th by compiling 415.5 total yards per game.
- Florida State has been productive on both offense and defense this season, ranking 13th-best in points per game (37) and sixth-best in points surrendered per game (15.9).
- Florida State’s pass defense has been paving the way for the team, as it ranks sixth-best in the FBS with 170.5 passing yards surrendered per game. In terms of offense, it is posting 258.6 passing yards per game, which ranks 44th.
- Florida State is compiling 156.8 rushing yards per game on offense this season (66th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing 135.3 rushing yards per game (42nd-ranked) on defense.
- Florida State’s defense has been thriving on third down, allowing a 27.2% third-down conversion rate (fourth-best). Offensively, it ranks 76th in the FBS with a 37.8% third-down rate.
- Florida State has fared really well in terms of turnovers, as its turnover margin of +12 ranks fourth-best in the FBS, with 17 forced turnovers (62nd in the nation) and five turnovers committed (first in the nation).
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 has run the ball 158 times for 935 yards, with 14 touchdowns. He’s also tacked on 20 catches for 227 yards and one touchdown.
- Lawrance Toafili has rushed for 463 yards on 69 carries with four touchdowns.
- Keon Coleman’s 658 receiving yards (50.6 yards per game) lead the team. He has 50 receptions on 88 targets with 11 touchdowns.
- Johnny Wilson has caught 41 passes and compiled 617 receiving yards (47.5 per game) with two touchdowns.
- Jaheim Bell’s 39 grabs (on 55 targets) have netted him 503 yards (38.7 ypg) and two touchdowns.
- Jared Verse leads the team with 8.5 sacks, and also has nine TFL and 35 tackles.
- Kalen DeLoach is the team’s top-tackler this year. He’s racked up 63 tackles, nine TFL, eight sacks, and one interception.
- Jarrian Jones has picked off a team-leading three passes. He also has 18 tackles, three TFL, one sack, and three passes defended to his name.
