Steve Merril

NCAA Football

(4% play) ALABAMA -3.5/-4 (vs. Georgia) - 8:10 pm ET (ESPN) #151

-Alabama HC Nick Saban will face former assistant Kirby Smart; his assistants are 0-11 SU
-offense averaged 37.9 ppg on 6.7 yards per play vs. defenses that gave up just 5.6 yards per play
-Crimson Tide defense only gave up 11.1 points per game on 3.9 yards per play this season

-Georgia won a high-scoring shootout vs. Oklahoma in overtime; freshman QB regresses here
-offense needs to run the ball to have success; Alabama defense allows just 92 rypg on 2.7 ypr
-Bulldogs' defense allows 143 rushing yards per game on the road; Alabama runs for 256 ypg

Play ALABAMA (-) as a 4% play.