Sat, Dec 30, 2023, 4:00 PM ESTCapital One Orange Bowl · Neutral site
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12-1 · Power #1
63
▲ winner
Final
vs
13-0 · Power #14
3
final
Closing spread
UGA -23.5
✓ UGA W
Total
47
▲ Over · 66 pts
Model before kickoff
UGA 37–17 FSU
✓ UGA (92%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseUGA -23.5
Total47
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Total
 
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseUGA -23.5
Total47
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Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 137 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
UGA+6.4 →+20.9▲ 14.5#4
FSU+6.4 →+17.1▲ 10.7#11
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UGA
Longer bar = better
FSU
#6
Offense
◀ UGA better
#40
#20
Defense
Even
#9
−0.1 #79
Turnovers
FSU better ▶
+0.9 #5
68 plays #50
Pace
◀ UGA faster
65 plays #87
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When UGA has the ball
Even matchup
UGA offFSU defEdge
Points / game 38.4 #9 15.9 #7 Even
Yards / play 7.12 #7 4.68 #10 Even
PPA / play +0.35 #4 −0.02 #12 Even
Success rate 52% #5 34% #7 Even
When FSU has the ball
Even matchup
FSU offUGA defEdge
Points / game 37.0 #13 16.6 #9 Even
Yards / play 6.42 #26 4.82 #13 Even
PPA / play +0.18 #43 +0.04 #28 Even
Success rate 42% #76 38% #31 UGA

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
UGA scoring against the FSU defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
UGA scored
6.8
#44
13.4
#5
20.2
#12
10.5
#4
7.6
#43
18.2
#9
FSU allowed
3.1
#11
6.8
#49
9.9
#26
3.5
#13
2.5
#1
6.0
#3
FSU scoring against the UGA defense
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FSU scored
5.9
#64
11.0
#20
16.9
#31
9.5
#7
10.0
#9
19.5
#4
UGA allowed
5.0
#55
4.5
#10
9.5
#19
1.5
#2
5.7
#43
7.2
#7

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
Neutral site
No home edge
Weather
65° · 6 mph
gusts 12 mph · at kickoff
Rest
UGA28d bye
FSU28d bye
Even
Tempo
Average 133 plays
slowavg 133fast
Quarterback
FSU backup QB started
Not the usual starter

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