Florida seeks upset opportunity against Georgia in rivalry matchup

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Last updated Oct 30, 2026

Florida seeks upset opportunity against Georgia in rivalry matchup
Summary

Florida faces Georgia on Saturday as a 12.5-point underdog. ESPN analyst Bill Connelly outlines a potential upset path for the Gators, emphasizing the need for strong performances from Jadan Baugh and the defense. Turnovers will be crucial, as Georgia has struggled with fumbles in recent games. Florida's quarterback situation remains uncertain, with Aaron Philo set to start after Tramell Jones Jr. previously led a win over Texas. Connelly believes scoring in the mid-20s could give Florida a fighting chance.

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  • •Florida is a 12.5-point underdog against No. 3 Georgia.
  • •Jadan Baugh's running ability is vital for Florida's success.
  • •Florida's defense must create turnovers to offset weaknesses.
  • •Aaron Philo is expected to start at quarterback for Florida.
  • •Georgia has struggled with fumbles in recent games.
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ESPN’s Bill Connelly outlined how Jadan Baugh, turnovers and enough offense could give Florida an upset chance against Georgia.

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