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Florida Gators vs Georgia Bulldogs prediction

College football · Saturday, October 31, 2026 · 3:30 PM ET · Mercedes-Benz Stadium · ABC

Result

Final: Florida Gators 8, Georgia Bulldogs 27 (Georgia Bulldogs won). Mel’s pick (Georgia Bulldogs win 85% of the time) was right. On the total, Mel’s lean was wrong.

Mel’s pick

Georgia Bulldogs win 85% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game, saved before it started.

Projected score

Florida Gators 22, Georgia Bulldogs 36. 15% of the simulations finished as one-score games.

Mel vs the betting line

Mel’s margin (Georgia Bulldogs by about 13.5) is close to the line (Georgia Bulldogs −12.5), so there’s no real lean against the spread.

The total is 56.5; Mel projects 58.4 points, a lean to the over.

Recent form

Florida Gators (5-2) scored 31.8 and allowed 34.8 points a game over their last 5.

Georgia Bulldogs (6-1) scored 33.6 and allowed 17.6 points a game over their last 5.

Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel, weather and the betting market. Updated Oct 31, 1:58 PM ET.

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