Florida Gators vs Georgia Bulldogs Preview & Odds — October 31, 2026
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2026 regular season to date, captured before kickoff. League rank in small type (138 teams); the gold side ranks higher. Bars show rank, longest = 1st. Source: Gridiron & Wine public Analytics tables.
Last five results this season, oldest to newest. Records are season to date, with home and road splits. Against-the-spread (ATS) and over–under records use the consensus closing line.
Margin of each of the last 7 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.
Matchup preview
Florida (4-2) visits Georgia (5-1) on Saturday, October 31 at 3:30 PM ET.
Florida has the 19th-ranked offense by EPA per play (expected points added per snap) and the 103rd-ranked defense (ranks among the 138 teams with play-by-play data). Meanwhile, Georgia has the 17th-ranked offense and the 35th-ranked defense. When Florida has the ball, a 19th-ranked offense (+0.222 EPA per play) meets a 35th-ranked defense (−0.034 allowed); when Georgia has it, a 17th-ranked offense (+0.224) meets a 103rd-ranked defense (+0.151 allowed).
By success rate (the share of plays that gain expected points), the Florida offense is at 50.1% (27th) and the Georgia offense at 54.2% (4th). Florida scores 37.5 points per game (8th) and allows 32.5 (110th); Georgia scores 39.7 (5th) and allows 18.0 (21st).
Florida is 5-2 and 4-3 against the spread; its last game was a 27-24 win over Texas. Georgia is 6-1 and 5-2 against the spread; its last game was a 27-24 loss to Auburn.
Georgia is a 11.5-point favorite at home against Florida. The spread opened at Georgia -9.5. The total is 55.5, down from 56.5 at the open. After removing the vig, the moneyline (Florida +350, Georgia -460) prices Florida at 21% and Georgia at 79%.
Built from public team and player data; ranks are league-wide and update daily until kickoff.
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Odds and line movement
Florida +9.5 (-105)
Florida +11.5 (-110)
Georgia -405 77%
Georgia -460 79%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. The Now column updates from our odds board. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Best available prices on Oct 28
- Florida +11.5+104Novig
- Georgia -11.5-106Novig
- Over 55.5-102Novig
- Under 55.5-104Novig
- Florida+376Novig
- Georgia-388Novig
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G&W Line
G&W’s own number for this game, next to the market. Analytics
Matchup
Players to watch
- Attempts50
- Completion %70.0%
- Passing yards344
- Yards per attempt6.9
- TD–INT4–1
- Rushing yards76315th
- Season line135 carries, 763 yds, 13 TD
- Receiving yards403104th
- Season line29 catches, 403 yds, 3 TD
- Tackles48158th
- Attempts158
- Completion %74.1%3rd
- Passing yards1,57089th
- Yards per attempt9.97th
- TD–INT16–4
- Rushing yards348151st
- Season line47 carries, 348 yds, 2 TD
- Receiving yards310194th
- Season line17 catches, 310 yds, 1 TD
- Tackles44214th
Season passing totals from public box scores, captured before kickoff. Ranks among the 264 quarterbacks with at least 60 attempts. Rushing, receiving and tackle leaders: season totals captured October 28, 5:34 a.m. ET; ranks among FBS players.
Success by situation
| Situation | Florida | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Early-down success rateFlorida offense vs Georgia defense | 44.4%52nd | 36.7%6th |
| Early-down success rateGeorgia offense vs Florida defense | 43.9%83rd | 50.2%5th |
| 3rd-down conversion rateFlorida offense vs Georgia defense | 45.2%32nd | 39.0%58th |
| 3rd-down conversion rateGeorgia offense vs Florida defense | 51.4%129th | 56.6%4th |
| Explosive play rateFlorida offense vs Georgia defense | 7.0%56th | 6.9%74th |
| Explosive play rateGeorgia offense vs Florida defense | 6.9%75th | 9.9%4th |
| Pass rateshare of plays that are passes or sacks | 42.4%122nd-highest | 49.3%83rd-highest |
On 3rd down Florida converts 45.2% (32nd) against a Georgia defense allowing 39.0% (58th).
On 3rd down Georgia converts 56.6% (4th) against a Florida defense allowing 51.4% (129th).
2026 regular season before kickoff, from play-by-play with garbage time removed; ranks among the 138 teams in the play-by-play data (defense: 1st = allows the least). Success = a play that gains expected points.
Coaching staff
| Staff | Florida | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach | Jon Sumrall | Kirby Smart |
| Tenureat this school | 1st season | 11th season |
| Record at schoolthis season included, as of the date below | 5–2 | 123–22 |
| Career recordas an FBS head coach | 48–14 | 123–22 |
| Offensive coordinator | Buster Faulkner | Mike Bobo |
| Defensive coordinator | Brad White | Travaris Robinson / Glenn Schumann |
Staff list as of October 27, 6:50 a.m. ET.
Head-to-head
The teams have met 5 times since 2021: Florida won 0 and Georgia 5.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2025 neutral | Georgia 24, Florida 20 Georgia won | ||
| Nov 2, 2024 neutral | Florida 20, Georgia 34 Georgia won | ||
| Oct 28, 2023 neutral | Georgia 43, Florida 20 Georgia won | ||
| Oct 29, 2022 neutral | Florida 20, Georgia 42 Georgia won | ||
| Oct 30, 2021 neutral | Georgia 34, Florida 7 Georgia won |
Meetings since 2021, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Result
After the final: score vs the closing line, Drive X-Ray and the graded official play, if there was one, appear here on this same page.
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