{"id":435451,"date":"2024-11-14T13:22:55","date_gmt":"2024-11-14T18:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/?post_type=article&#038;p=435451"},"modified":"2024-11-14T13:22:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-14T18:22:55","slug":"cbs-sports-analysts-make-picks-in-tennessee-georgia-ranked-showdown","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/sec-football\/cbs-sports-analysts-make-picks-in-tennessee-georgia-ranked-showdown\/","title":{"rendered":"CBS Sports analysts make picks in Tennessee-Georgia ranked showdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the biggest games in all of college football this weekend is Tennessee on the road at Georgia. This is essentially a playoff game for the Bulldogs, as a loss would be the third on the season and all but eliminate them from the College Football Playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>The Volunteers would still have an outside chance at making the playoffs, especially if it was a close competitive game. Tennessee could also be at a major disadvantage as QB Nico Iamaleava is still in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/tennessee-football\/nico-iamaleava-injury-status-tennessee-issues-update-on-star-qb-ahead-of-georgia-game\/\">concussion protocol<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>With it being such a big game, everybody is making their predictions. The CBS Sports college football analysts made their picks, and they had some disagreement.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;Where Georgia struggles right now is they&#8217;re 50th in the country offensively&#8230; And a QB who throws it to the other team.&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CoachNeuheisel?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CoachNeuheisel<\/a> says he&#8217;s taking No. 7 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Vol_Football?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Vol_Football<\/a> over the 12th-ranked Dawgs this Saturday <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CtB0QNMQov\">pic.twitter.com\/CtB0QNMQov<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CBS Sports College Football (@CBSSportsCFB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CBSSportsCFB\/status\/1856552684985205227?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 13, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Former coach Rick Neuheisel went with Tennessee because of the lack of firepower for the Georgia offense.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This should be a monster game, and I expect it to be,&#8221; Neuheisel said. &#8220;You&#8217;ve got Tennessee who is a top-10 offense and defense nationally. Georgia is always going to be highly ranked on defense, but Georgia struggles right now guys is they&#8217;re 50th on offense in the country. You just mentioned 15th (in SEC) in rushing, with a quarterback who throws it to the other team. How are you going to move the ball?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In his last 6 games, Carson Beck has thrown 12 interceptions, with 3 games of 3 interceptions.<\/p>\n<p>Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET and the game will be on ABC.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2Ggj24yV1Pk?si=UNBigP18WIR5grZq\" width=\"650\" height=\"355\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CBS Sports analysts shared their picks for the SEC showdown in Athens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":398109,"featured_media":367794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","tags":[],"class_list":["post-435451","article","type-article","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_types-news","teams-sec-football"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/435451"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/398109"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435451"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/367794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}