SEC · 2026
Georgia Bulldogs
Head coach Kirby Smart · Sanford Stadium
3-01-0 in conference
TDC Rank
#8
of 138 FBS teams
Rating
+12.0
pts vs avg FBS team
Offense
+7.5
5th in FBS
Defense
+4.5
15th in FBS
Schedule so far
-13.7
134th toughest
Projected
8.9-3.1
bowl-eligible 98%
Season Outlook
From the TDC Rating, updated after every game
Rating by week
+12.0 now, +6.9 preseason · up 1 spot since preseason
Final record odds
8.9-3.1 expected · most likely 9-3 (24%)
Team Leaders
Passing
Gunner Stockton
QB · 86th in FBS
583yds
9 TD · 0 INT
Rushing
Nate Frazier
RB · JR · 75th in FBS
202yds
24 car · 5 TD
Receiving
Craig Dandridge
WR · FR · 143rd in FBS
166yds
7 rec · 1 TD
Tackles
Chris Cole
LB · JR · 772nd in FBS
10tkl
1.5 TFL
Sacks
Raylen Wilson
LB · 43rd in FBS
2sacks
0 hurries
Interceptions
Demello Jones
DB · JR · 35th in FBS
1INT
0 PD
Schedule
Game score = the rating that one result implies, after adjusting for opponent and venue
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result / TDC line | Game score | Win chance | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 5 | vs Tennessee State FCS | W 63–3 | +9.4 | — | SECN+ |
| 2 | Sep 12 | vs 128Western Kentucky | W 70–20 | +19.6 | — | SEC Network |
| 3 | Sep 19 | @ 114ArkansasCONF | W 45–17 | +22.0 | — | ABC |
| 4 | Sep 26 | vs 19OklahomaCONF | Georgia −7.1 · o/u 39.8 | — | ESPN | |
| 5 | Oct 3 | vs 46VanderbiltCONF | Georgia −12.0 · o/u 58.1 | — | ||
| 6 | Oct 10 | @ 5AlabamaCONF | Alabama −5.2 · o/u 59.3 | — | ||
| 7 | Oct 17 | vs 38AuburnCONF | Georgia −10.6 · o/u 52.6 | — | ||
| 8 | — | Bye | ||||
| 9 | Oct 31 | vs 23FloridaCONFNEUTRAL | Georgia −4.8 · o/u 58.3 | — | ABC | |
| 10 | Nov 7 | @ 13Ole MissCONF | Ole Miss −0.4 · o/u 58.1 | — | ||
| 11 | Nov 14 | vs 31MissouriCONF | Georgia −9.3 · o/u 54.4 | — | ||
| 12 | Nov 21 | @ 42South CarolinaCONF | Georgia −5.2 · o/u 52.1 | — | ||
| 13 | Nov 28 | vs 84Georgia Tech | Georgia −17.6 · o/u 52.8 | — |
Team Stats
Hover an advanced stat for what it means. Box-score totals include FCS games and aren't opponent-adjusted
| Stat | Offense | FBS rank | Defense (allowed) | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPA · per play, garbage time excluded (CollegeFootballData.com) | ||||
| EPA / play | +0.618 | 1st | -0.139 | 12th |
| Success rate | 61.8% | 1st | 29.3% | 7th |
| Explosiveness | 1.312 | 47th | 1.252 | 71st |
| Play-by-play advanced · garbage time excluded (computed from every play) | ||||
| Success rate | 63.2% | 1st | 27.2% | 3rd |
| Rushing success rate | 65.5% | 1st | 12.1% | 1st |
| Passing success rate | 60.8% | 5th | 35.6% | 42nd |
| Explosive run rate | 29.1% | 1st | 0.0% | 1st |
| Explosive pass rate | 16.7% | 24th | 3.6% | 6th |
| Line yards / carry | 4.32 | 1st | 1.07 | 1st |
| Opportunity rate | 60.0% | 1st | 15.2% | 1st |
| Stuff rate | 7.3% | 3rd | 30.3% | 4th |
| Sack rate | 5.9% | 98th | 6.8% | 42nd |
| 3rd-down conversion | 66.7% | 2nd | 36.0% | 60th |
| Red-zone TD rate | 71.4% | 45th | 0.0% | 1st |
| Havoc rate | 10.4% | 40th | 19.6% | 14th |
| Box score · season totals | ||||
| Points / game | 59.3 | 1st | 13.3 | 23rd |
| Yards / game | 539.0 | 4th | 211.3 | 7th |
| Yards / play | 8.69 | 1st | 3.14 | 3rd |
| Pass yards / game | 285.7 | 30th | 165.7 | 30th |
| Yards / pass att. | 10.80 | 7th | 4.73 | 9th |
| Completion % | 73.4% | 11th | 59.0% | 53rd |
| Rush yards / game | 253.3 | 16th | 45.7 | 3rd |
| Yards / carry | 7.30 | 2nd | 1.54 | 3rd |
| 3rd-down conv. % | 62.1% | 4th | 37.5% | 72nd |
| Turnovers / game (lost · forced) | 0.67 | 26th | 1.67 | 29th |
| Sacks / game (allowed · made) | 1.00 | 33rd | 2.67 | 24th |
| Penalty yards / game | 64.0 | 100th | 30.7 | 128th |
Roster
100 players · Head coach Kirby Smart
100 players
| # | Player | Pos▲ | Class | Ht | Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Ryan Puglisi | QB | JR | 6' 3" | 210 | Paxton, MA |
| 15 | Ryan Montgomery | QB | SO | 6' 3" | 215 | Findlay, OH |
| 17 | Colter Ginn | QB | JR | 6' 3" | 205 | Perry, GA |
| 18 | Bryson Beaver | QB | FR | 6' 3" | 205 | Murrieta, CA |
| 19 | Hezekiah Millender | QB | SO | 6' 3" | 205 | Goodyear, AZ |
| 25 | Jake Bobo | QB | SO | 6' 0" | 200 | Athens, GA |
| 3 | Nate Frazier | RB | JR | 5' 10" | 205 | Compton, CA |
| 5 | Chauncey Bowens | RB | JR | 5' 11" | 225 | Port Saint Lucie, FL |
| 20 | Dwight Phillips Jr. | RB | JR | 5' 10" | 185 | Mableton, GA |
| 22 | Dante Dowdell | RB | SR | 6' 2" | 225 | Picayune, MS |
| 26 | Micah Bell | RB | SR | 5' 10" | 185 | Houston, TX |
| 27 | Jae Lamar | RB | FR | 5' 11" | 205 | Moultrie, GA |
| 30 | Nick Peal | RB | FR | 5' 10" | 199 | Roswell, GA |
| 31 | Wade Penn | RB | JR | 5' 10" | 200 | Atlanta, GA |
| 2 | Thomas Blackshear | WR | SO | 6' 1" | 200 | Savannah, GA |
| 6 | Isiah Canion | WR | JR | 6' 4" | 205 | Warner Robins, GA |
| 8 | Landon Roldan | WR | SO | 6' 0" | 185 | Bogart, GA |
| 11 | Jeremy Bell | WR | JR | 6' 0" | 175 | Homerville, GA |
| 16 | London Humphreys | WR | SR | 6' 2" | 200 | Nashville, TN |
| 28 | Walter Blanchard | WR | SR | 6' 1" | 195 | Columbus, GA |
| 37 | Benjamin McElreath | WR | SO | 5' 11" | 175 | Macon, GA |
| 46 | Danny Curran | WR | SR | 6' 1" | 190 | Marietta, GA |
| 81 | Craig Dandridge | WR | FR | 6' 1" | 185 | Memphis, TN |
| 84 | Dallas Dickerson | WR | FR | 6' 0" | 185 | Athens, GA |
| 85 | Ryan Mosley | WR | FR | 6' 2" | 205 | Carrollton, GA |
| 7 | Lawson Luckie | TE | SR | 6' 4" | 240 | Norcross, GA |
| 9 | Ethan Barbour | TE | SO | 6' 3" | 235 | Alpharetta, GA |
| 23 | Jaden Reddell | TE | JR | 6' 4" | 240 | Raymore, MO |
| 41 | David Lalaian | TE | SR | 6' 2" | 225 | Monroe, GA |
| 80 | Kaiden Prothro | TE | FR | 6' 6" | 230 | Bowdon, GA |
| 82 | Colton Heinrich | TE | JR | 6' 4" | 235 | Coral Springs, FL |
| 87 | Lincoln Keyes | TE | FR | 6' 6" | 250 | Saline, MI |
| 88 | Brayden Fogle | TE | FR | 6' 4" | 250 | Lexington, OH |
| 53 | Zach Lewis | OL | FR | 6' 4" | 290 | Suwanee, GA |
| 54 | Waltclaire Flynn Jr. | OL | JR | 6' 2" | 290 | Grayson, GA |
| 60 | Henry Peagler | OL | JR | 6' 3" | 290 | Blackshear, GA |
| 63 | Dontrell Glover | OL | SO | 6' 3" | 320 | Fairburn, GA |
| 64 | Jahzare Jackson | OL | JR | 6' 10" | 350 | San Diego, CA |
| 66 | Tyreek Jemison | OL | FR | 6' 4" | 325 | Dallas, GA |
| 69 | Graham Houston | OL | FR | 6' 4" | 315 | Buford, GA |
| 70 | Daniel Calhoun | OL | JR | 6' 6" | 325 | Marietta, GA |
| 71 | Earnest Greene III | OL | SR | 6' 4" | 320 | Los Angeles, CA |
| 72 | Ekene Ogboko | OL | FR | 6' 6" | 320 | Durham, NC |
| 73 | Juan Gaston | OL | SO | 6' 7" | 360 | Atlanta, GA |
| 74 | Drew Bobo | OL | SR | 6' 5" | 305 | Athens, GA |
| 76 | Marcus Harrison | OL | JR | 6' 8" | 330 | Buffalo, NY |
| 78 | Tate Nelms | OL | JR | 6' 3" | 285 | Woodstock, GA |
| 79 | TyQuez Richardson | OL | JR | 6' 5" | 325 | Atlanta, GA |
| 55 | Zykie Helton | C | FR | 6' 3" | 300 | Carrollton, GA |
| 33 | PJ Dean | DL | FR | 6' 4" | 255 | Winston-Salem, NC |
| 38 | Anthony Lonon Jr. | DL | FR | 6' 2" | 275 | Athens, GA |
| 41 | Carter Luckie | DL | FR | 6' 5" | 275 | Norcross, GA |
| 44 | Jordan Hall | DL | SR | 6' 4" | 320 | Jacksonville, FL |
| 56 | Nasir Johnson | DL | JR | 6' 5" | 340 | Dublin, GA |
| 67 | Clinton Barlow | DL | SR | 6' 4" | 315 | Charlotte, NC |
| 90 | Elijah Griffin | DL | SO | 6' 4" | 310 | Pooler, GA |
| 92 | Preston Carey | DL | FR | 6' 4" | 300 | Bradenton, FL |
| 95 | Nnamdi Ogboko | DL | JR | 6' 4" | 340 | Durham, NC |
| 96 | JJ Hanne | DL | SO | 6' 4" | 290 | Berlin, Germany |
| 99 | Joseph Jonah-Ajonye | DL | JR | 6' 4" | 275 | Shenandoah, TX |
| 29 | Isaiah Gibson | DE | SO | 6' 4" | 255 | Warner Robins, GA |
| 91 | Justin Greene | DE | JR | 6' 4" | 275 | Dacula, GA |
| 81 | Josh Horton | DT | SR | 6' 4" | 305 | Atlanta, GA |
| 0 | Gabe Harris Jr. | LB | SR | 6' 4" | 260 | Thomasville, GA |
| 3 | Quintavius Johnson | LB | JR | 6' 4" | 255 | Atlanta, GA |
| 9 | Chris Cole | LB | JR | 6' 3" | 235 | Salem, VA |
| 11 | Darren Ikinnagbon | LB | SO | 6' 5" | 255 | Hillside, NJ |
| 13 | AJ Kruah | LB | SO | 6' 1" | 225 | Philadelphia, PA |
| 15 | Khamari Brooks | LB | FR | 6' 3" | 245 | Bogart, GA |
| 30 | Terrell Foster | LB | SR | 6' 1" | 220 | Kennesaw, GA |
| 35 | Elijah Littlejohn | LB | FR | 6' 2" | 225 | Charlotte, NC |
| 42 | Nick Abrams II | LB | FR | 6' 2" | 225 | Baltimore, MD |
| 45 | Terrence Penick Jr. | LB | FR | 6' 1" | 215 | Snellville, GA |
| 46 | Eli Barrow | LB | JR | 5' 10" | 220 | Cedartown, GA |
| 48 | Duncan Carpenter | LB | SO | 6' 3" | 225 | Dalton, GA |
| 85 | Chase Linton | LB | SO | 6' 4" | 230 | Atlanta, GA |
| 1 | Ellis Robinson IV | DB | JR | 6' 0" | 180 | New Haven, CT |
| 4 | KJ Bolden | DB | JR | 6' 0" | 195 | Buford, GA |
| 6 | Justice Fitzpatrick | DB | FR | 6' 1" | 195 | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| 8 | Demello Jones | DB | JR | 6' 1" | 185 | Swainsboro, GA |
| 18 | Caden Harris | DB | FR | 6' 0" | 180 | Brownsville, TN |
| 24 | Braylon Conley | DB | JR | 6' 1" | 195 | Houston, TX |
| 25 | Jontae Gilbert | DB | SO | 6' 1" | 190 | Atlanta, GA |
| 31 | Kyron Jones | DB | SR | 6' 0" | 205 | Charlotte, NC |
| 32 | Jaylan Morgan | DB | SO | 6' 0" | 195 | Murfreesboro, TN |
| 16 | Maurice Hayes | CB | JR | 6' 0" | 180 | Perry, GA |
| 2 | Zion Branch | S | SR | 6' 2" | 210 | Las Vegas, NV |
| 7 | Khalil Barnes | S | SR | 6' 0" | 200 | Athens, GA |
| 12 | Ja'Marley Riddle | S | JR | 6' 0" | 185 | Kingsland, GA |
| 14 | Rasean Dinkins | S | SO | 5' 11" | 190 | Warner Robins, GA |
| 20 | Zech Fort | S | FR | 5' 11" | 200 | Long Beach, CA |
| 22 | Todd Robinson | S | SO | 5' 11" | 205 | Valdosta, GA |
| 23 | Tyriq Green | S | FR | 5' 11" | 200 | Atlanta, GA |
| 36 | Daniel Okonkwo | S | FR | 6' 0" | 205 | Powder Springs, GA |
| 94 | Henry Bates | PK | SR | 5' 11" | 190 | Waycross, GA |
| 98 | Connor Ferguson | PK | SO | 5' 9" | 155 | Savannah, GA |
| 90 | Drew Miller | P | JR | 6' 2" | 210 | Mediapolis, IA |
| 93 | Carter Horton | P | SR | 6' 5" | 215 | Perry, GA |
| 97 | Wade Register | P | FR | 6' 3" | 225 | Dublin, GA |
| 50 | Colton Dermer | LS | FR | 6' 2" | 230 | Glendale, AZ |
Updated Sep 24, 3:19 PM ET. Ratings are in points on a neutral field. Projected lines include — points of home field. Win chances and record odds allow for the ratings themselves being uncertain, most of all early in the season. All FBS power rankings →