Kent State at Georgia Preview & Picks
Georgia are backed to cover in a blowout win against Kent State.
The Bulldogs have continued their dominant 2021 form and a one-sided victory is expected here.
- Georgia are 3-0 this season
- Georgia are 2-1-0 ATS so far this season
- Kent State are 0-14-0 ATS in their last 14 games vs ranked opponents
- The Under has cashed in each of Georgia’s first 3 games
- The Under has hit in 12 of Georgia’s last 18 games
Head To Head
- Georgia lead the all-time series 1-0
- Georgia won 56-3 when the teams last met in September 1998
Kent State go into this matchup on the back of their first win of the 2022 College Football season.
The Golden Flashes opened the season with a 45-20 loss at Washington, and were then beaten 33-3 by #7 Oklahoma.
They finally got off the mark last weekend though, cruising to a 63-10 victory at home to LIU.
QB Collin Schlee went 10/12 for 199 yards and two touchdowns, while Devin Kargman’s only pass of the game resulted in a four-yard TD.
Kent State did most of their damage on the ground, rushing for 353 yards as eight players carried the football.
Marquez Cooper led the way with 89 yards and two TDs, while Gavin Garcia ran for 82 yards and a score.
Through three games, QB Schlee has gone 33/55 for 508 yards, three touchdowns and two interceptions.
Cooper leads the team in rushing with 180 yards and three TDs, while Dante Cephas has 230 receiving yards and a score.
Defending national champions Georgia have made a perfect start to the season with three straight wins.
The Bulldogs opened with an impressive 49-3 demolition of #3 Oregon.
They then backed that up with a 33-0 shutout of Samford and 48-7 rout of South Carolina last weekend.
QB Stetson Bennett went 16/23 for 284 yards and two TDs before making way for Carson Beck, who went 5/6 for 55 yards and a score.
Bennett also had a team-leading 36 yards rushing and one TD as 10 different players carried the ball.
In the passing game, Brock Bowers turned his five receptions into 121 yards and two TDs.
After three weeks of the season, QB Bennett is now 65/88 for 952 yards and five TDs, while rushing for 31 yards and three TDs.
Bowers leads the team in receiving with 216 yards and two TDs, while Ladd McConkey has 162 yards and a TD.
Out of the backfield, Kenny McIntosh and Kendall Milton have combined for 477 yards from scrimmage and five touchdowns.
Over on defense, the Bulldogs have allowed just 10 points through their first three games.
Georgia are averaging 2.5 takeaways per game, with Malaki Starks recording a couple of interceptions.