Georgia football set to host Vanderbilt on October 3

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Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Georgia football set to host Vanderbilt on October 3
Summary

The No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs welcome the Vanderbilt Commodores at Sanford Stadium on October 3 at 12:45 p.m. ET. Georgia enters as heavy favorites after defeating Oklahoma 41-13, while Vanderbilt faces challenges following a 21-15 loss to Auburn that saw starting quarterback Jared Curtis sustain an injury. Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea acknowledges Georgia's prowess, calling them a 'standard bearer for college football.' ESPN's prediction gives Georgia a 95.6% chance of victory, highlighting the sizable advantage over Vanderbilt's 4.4% possibility for an upset. The Bulldogs have won their last six matchups against the Commodores.

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  • •Georgia is a 25-point favorite against Vanderbilt.
  • •The game will be broadcast on SEC Network.
  • •Vanderbilt has allowed only 21.3 points per game.
  • •Georgia aims to maintain a winning streak against Vanderbilt.
  • •Kickoff is scheduled for 12:45 p.m. ET.
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  • 12:10 PMYahoo Sports — ESPN predicts the winner of Georgia football vs Vanderbilt
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ESPN is not giving Vanderbilt much of a change at upsetting the No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday afternoon

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