Auburn at Georgia 10/8/22 - College Football Picks & Predictions

In Saturday afternoon college football action, the Auburn Tigers will travel to Sanford Stadium to face the Georgia Bulldogs. The Tigers (3-2) are led by embattled head coach Bryan Harsin and have struggled to get their offense going (22.4 ppg). Last week, Auburn was unable to protect a 17-point second quarter lead during a 21-17 home loss versus LSU.

Ja’Varrius Johnson put Auburn on the scoreboard first with a 53-yard touchdown catch from Robby Ashford. Tank Bigsby was limited to 45 rushing yards on 12 carries for the Tigers, who turned the ball over four times in defeat.

The defending National Champion Georgia Bulldogs held their opponents to ten points through three games, but have surrendered 44 points the last two contests. On Saturday, Georgia outscored Missouri by 11 points during the fourth quarter to escape with a 26-22 road victory. The second-ranked Bulldogs (5-0) outgained the Tigers by a 481-294 margin and turned the ball over twice.

Georgia took the lead for good with four minutes remaining on a Daijun Edwards one-yard touchdown run. TE Brock Bowers contributed five catches for 66 yards and QB Stetson Bennett threw for 312 yards.