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Alabama (2-1) at Georgia (3-0)
- When: Sep 27 2025, 7:30 PM
- Where: Sanford Stadium, Athens, GA
- Where to watch: ABC
- Last Meeting: Alabama 41-34, September 28th, 2024
(17) Alabama vs (5) Georgia Preview & Prediction
Spread: Georgia -2.5
Moneyline: Georgia (-135)
Total: 53.5
Georgia Bulldogs Betting Outlook
The Bulldogs return home looking to end a 22-year drought against Alabama in Athens, entering as slim 2.5-point favorites with the total set at 53.5. Coming off a bye, Georgia is fueled by its 44-41 overtime thriller over Tennessee.
Quarterback Gunner Stockton has provided both poise and toughness, tossing for 721 yards and four touchdowns without a pick, while adding 124 rushing yards and three scores. His dual-threat ability makes Georgia’s offense less predictable than in past seasons.
Georgia’s defense will need to handle Alabama’s vertical speed, but the home crowd could be a huge X-factor in this SEC clash. The Bulldogs have covered in three of their last four home games against ranked opponents.
Player Prop to Watch – Gunner Stockton Over 1.5 Passing TDs
His red-zone command and efficiency in big moments give him the chance to keep piling up scores.
Alabama Crimson Tide Betting Outlook
Alabama started the season shaky, but back-to-back blowouts over UL-Monroe and Wisconsin restored confidence before this road test. The Tide enter with momentum but face a true measuring stick at Sanford Stadium, where they’ve historically had the upper hand, winning nine of the last ten meetings with Georgia.
Quarterback Ty Simpson has been sharp, with nine touchdowns and zero interceptions in his first three starts. His chemistry with sophomore wideout Ryan Williams, who just posted 165 yards and two touchdowns, is the key to Alabama’s big-play potential.
The Crimson Tide will try to exploit Georgia’s secondary early, though their defense will also have its hands full with Stockton’s versatility. Bettors should note Alabama is 4-1 ATS in its last five as a road underdog.
Player Prop to Watch – Ryan Williams Longest Reception Over 26.5 Yards
His elite track speed makes him a threat to flip momentum with one deep strike.
Expert Prediction & Betting Angle
This matchup has all the ingredients of a classic: history, playoff implications, and elite talent on both sides. Georgia has the slight betting edge at home, but Alabama’s ability to strike quickly keeps this one close.
Final Score: Georgia 30, Alabama 27
Lean: Georgia -2.5
Total: Over 53.5
- NCAA Football Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook
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