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Alabama vs. Georgia prediction, pick, odds, spread: Crimson Tide host Bulldogs in battle of SEC titans

The SEC’s most anticipated clash of the season looms as No. 2 Georgia travels to No.

6 Alabama in Tuscaloosa, with both teams locked in College Football Playoff contention. The Crimson Tide, buoyed by a dominant 56–23 road win over Mississippi State, feature quarterback Keelon Russell, who threw for 285 yards and three touchdowns in that victory, further cementing his Heisman candidacy.

Meanwhile, Georgia’s offense remains unstoppable, averaging a 32.5-point margin of victory and posting their lowest score of the season—a still-heavy 38–14 win over Vanderbilt—last week. However, the game’s outcome now hinges on Hurricane Isaiah, which could make landfall as a Category 2 storm, threatening to disrupt Saturday’s 7:30 p.m.

ET kickoff with severe weather. Alabama’s pass-heavy attack and Georgia’s stifling rushing defense (ranked third in the nation) could both be tested if conditions deteriorate, adding a layer of unpredictability to this battle of SEC titans.

The Bulldogs will also miss leading rusher Chau, further complicating their offensive balance against a Crimson Tide defense that ranks 12th nationally in scoring defense.

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