Overview
- Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET at Sanford Stadium with national coverage on ABC.
- Georgia enters 8-1 (6-1 SEC) on a five-game win streak and ranked No. 5, while Texas is 7-2 (4-1 SEC) with four straight wins and ranked No. 10 in the AP poll.
- Betting markets have moved slightly toward Texas, yet the Longhorns remain 5.5-point underdogs to the Bulldogs.
- With No. 3 Texas A&M and No. 4 Alabama unbeaten in SEC play, Georgia and Texas are playing to stay in tiebreaker range and protect College Football Playoff hopes.
- Georgia has taken the last two meetings, winning 30-15 in Austin last season and 22-19 in overtime in the SEC championship game.