The No. 20 University of Mississippi Rebels (2-0, 0-0 Away) are on the road to take on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (1-1, 0-1 ACC) at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Historic Grant Field on Saturday. The Rebels are 16.5-point favorites, and the total is 63.5. Ole Miss (2-0, 0-0 Away) is coming off a runaway 59-3 win over Central Arkansas at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium at Hollingsworth Field last Saturday. Jaxson Dart threw for 182 yards and two touchdowns. Quinshon Judkins ran 10 times for 104 yards. Jonathan Mingo caught three passes for 103 yards. Georgia Tech (1-1, 0-1 ACC) beat Western Carolina 35-17 at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Historic Grant Field last Saturday. Jeff Sims was 8 of 17 for 100 yards and an interception. Dontae Smith carried 11 times for 102 yards and three touchdowns. Malachi Carter had two receptions for 22 yards.
TALE OF THE TAPE
The Rebels are averaging 43.5 points per game so far this season, 25th in FBS, and they are facing a Yellow Jackets defense that has surrendered 29.0 PPG (89th). Meanwhile, Georgia Tech has scored 22.5 points a game this season, 100th in the country, and Ole Miss is allowing 6.5 PPG (6th).The Rebels rank as one of the nation’s top teams in rushing yards per game (248.5, 11th), while they are 82nd in passing yards (222.0). The Yellow Jackets are 101st in passing yards allowed per game (265.0) and 57th against the run (119.0).Georgia Tech has been one of the country’s least productive passing teams, averaging 132.0 passing yards per game (123rd), while ranking 71st in rushing yards (158.0). The Rebels are allowing 208.5 passing yards (58th) and 81.0 rushing yards per game (26th).
TOP PERFORMERS
Through two games, Dart has thrown for three touchdowns (1 INT) and 168.0 yards per game to lead Ole Miss in passing. Judkins leads the team in rushing with an average of 95.5 yards a game over two games. He has one touchdown on the ground. Mingo is the Rebels’ leading receiver with 64.5 yards a game. Sims has one passing touchdown (2 INT) with 132.0 yards per game through two games to lead Georgia Tech. In two home games this season, he has thrown for one TD (2 INT) and an average of 132.0 yards. Smith has been the home team’s leading performer on the ground, averaging 66.0 yards a game through two games. He has three touchdowns. Nate McCollum has been the primary target in the Yellow Jackets’ aerial attack, averaging 36.0 yards per game through two appearances.
SportsTips’ College Football Pick:
Ole Miss (-750)
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