The No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs will visit the sixth-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide in a massive Southeastern Conference showdown Saturday in college football Week 6. Both teams are unbeaten, with quarterback Gunner Stockton and Georgia winning all five games by at least 24 points. The Tide are also 5-0, and their closest win was by 14 points as quarterback Keelon Russell has emerged as a force.
Both teams are also 3-0 in the SEC, so this matchup will have a major impact on the conference and national title races, though weather could become a problem with a tropical system in the Gulf of Mexico. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. ET in Tuscaloosa, Ala., and the Tide are 1.5-point home favorites in the latest Georgia vs.
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These are the top two scoring offenses in the SEC, with Georgia averaging 51.4 points and Bama at 49.6 per game. Neither defense allows many points, with UGA second in the conference at 13.4 and the Tide allowing just under 21 per game. Stockton and Russell have both been playing at a high level, and the one who leads his team to victory Saturday could emerge as a real Heisman contender.
Russell is currently the +800 third favorite at DraftKings, and Stockton is the +2900 sixth choice. Alabama's closest game was a 50-36 victory at Florida State, which beat the Tide last year, while Georgia's closest call was a 38-14 home victory against Vanderbilt last week. That was UGA's lowest point total of the season, while Alabama has scored at least 45 points in every contest.
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