The UMass Minutemen (2-8) travel to face the No. 8 Georgia Bulldogs (8-2) in a non-conference matchup at Sanford Stadium in Athens on Saturday.
Georgia aims to maintain their top-10 ranking and playoff aspirations, while Massachusetts looks for a monumental upset against one of the nation’s elite programs. This game marks the second-ever meeting between these two teams.
How to Watch Massachusetts at Georgia:
- Date: Saturday, November 23, 2024
- Time: 12:45 PM ET
- Venue: Sanford Stadium, Athens, Georgia
- Channel: SEC Network
- Stream: Fubo (Try for free)
Georgia, under head coach Kirby Smart, enters this game with an 8-2 record and ranked 8th in the nation. The Bulldogs have been dominant at home, winning all their games at Sanford Stadium this season. Their powerful offense and strong defense have been key to their success.
Massachusetts, led by head coach Shane Montgomery (previously Don Brown), comes into this matchup with a 2-8 record. Despite their struggles, the Minutemen have shown some bright spots, particularly on defense. They rank 5th in the FBS in passing yards allowed per game (159.6) and 54th in total defense (351.0 yards per game).
This game presents a significant challenge for Massachusetts, as they face their third SEC opponent of the season. The Minutemen previously lost to Missouri (45-3) and Mississippi State (45-20). Georgia, meanwhile, looks to fine-tune their performance as they approach the end of their regular season schedule.
The last meeting between these teams was on November 17, 2018, when Georgia won 66-27 in Athens. Massachusetts wide receiver Andy Isabella had a standout performance in that game with 15 catches for 219 yards and two touchdowns.
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