A key college battle sees the visiting George Washington Colonials travelling to Georgia Friday to take on the Bulldogs.

The Bulldogs are 5-7 so far on the season, and 3-5 ATS vs. the number. The Colonials, meanwhile, are 6-6 and 6-2 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Georgia go 4-4 and the Colonials go 3-2 on the totals.



View George Washington vs Georgia Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Bulldogs installed as 6.5-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over-under value at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 169-ranked Bulldogs and the No. 80-rated Colonials in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 67-62 win for the Colonials on Friday.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Colonials rank No. 33 in NCAA Division 1 with 40 per game. That compares with Georgia’s No. 220 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Georgia is college basketball's No. 223-ranked team at 5.8 per game, while the Colonials rate No. 346 with 3 per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, George Washington owns the country's No. 62-rated mark, allowing 63.4 points per game on the highway. Georgia, on the other hand, rates No. 294 in scoring at home.

George Washington was a 77-38 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Sacred Heart. The battle between the Colonials and Pioneers didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Sacred Heart was handed a 77-38 defeat on Sunday at Charles E. Smith Center.

Georgia won its last outing, an 82-73 result against Florida A&M on December 29. Nemanja Djurisic scored 21 points leading the Bulldogs to an 82-73 victory over Florida A&M at Stegeman Coliseum on Saturday.


George Washington Colonials Trends:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing St. Bonaventure are 5-5
After a win are 3-7

Georgia Bulldogs Trends:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing Florida are 3-7
After playing Florida A&M are 1-1
After a win are 4-6

A few Colonials at Bulldogs trends to consider:
George Washington is 3-14 SU in its last 17 games on the road
Georgia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
George Washington home to St. Bonaventure, Wednesday, January 9
Georgia at Florida, Wednesday, January 9