The official 2020 Football schedule for the Georgia Southern University Eagles Don’t be surprised if this game gives us some trouble. This was mostly expected, as the Cats lost a number of all-timers on both sides of the ball to the NFL Draft. It will be a notable contest for another reason, however: this is Georgia’s 125th game against the Auburn Tigers. This game lines up as a classic “trap game” for the Dawgs, who will be coming off of an undoubtedly grueling, highly anticipated game against the Tide and could overlook the ‘Cats as they look ahead to the bye week and the Gators after that. And add in that Auburn most also replace four starters on the offensive line, and we think Georgia’s defense will do enough to grind out a win over Gus Malzahn’s team. If you haven’t registered, please go to the Forum homepage on DawgNation and look for “register” on the right side. In his one season at App State, his team set a Sun Belt record for wins (12), won the conference and became the first-ever Sun Belt program to earn a Top 20 ranking in the AP poll. We have a new way to comment on our DawgNation stories. Still, Kirby is 3-1 against Vandy, and head coach Derek Mason is good for one or two upsets a year, so UGA will need to give an honest effort to make sure they don’t give Vanderbilt a reason to extend Mason’s contract. Georgia is going to be able to overwhelm Virginia with its talent to a victory. It seemed in doubt for a while, but for the moment, Georgia football is on the horizon. Excellent! But ultimately, we think Kirby Smart is going to be able to do just enough to get past Dan Mullen once again. This will be the first time these two teams have met before November since 1936. Easy win. Georgia Bulldogs Schedule 2020. Recent Posts. Things were already going to be strange with this matchup—it’s been 83 years since this game was played in October—but now with the schedule shake-up, the Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry becomes a week 2 matchup. Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020 | 7:30PM ET | ESPN Sanford Stadium – Athens, GA. This figures to be a tight game like the 2019 version was. 1 NFL Draft pick (you read that right). Home vs. East Tennessee State, Sept. 12: Georgia has a short turnaround, but this is a game against an FCS foe. The Tigers will need to get more out of Bo Nix and the offense next year, given Derrick Brown, Marlon Davidson and most of Auburn’s secondary will be gone. Only Clemson, Ohio State and Alabama have better odds. And while Georgia does have to replace a good chunk of its offensive production, the Bulldogs bring back most of their defense and one of the nation’s best-recruiting classes. Georgia 48, UL-Monroe 17, Home vs. Vanderbilt, Oct. 3: The Bulldogs figure to have a massive talent edge over a Vanderbilt team that has to replace its top skill players. Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020 Sanford Stadium – Athens, GA, The unchecked UT dominance of the 90s has waned ever since Verron Haynes planted a hobnail boot into the checkered end zone of Neyland Stadium: Georgia is 13-6 against the Vols since 2001, and our last three contests have been decided by an average of 32 points. COVID-19 will change how we enjoy the game this year, but the Alumni Association will be rolling out a variety of ways, before and throughout the season, to bring the “Saturday in Athens” feeling directly to you, wherever you are. Georgia 35, Kentucky 17. But given the Bulldogs dropped a game against South Carolina last year, expect the Bulldogs to be fully focused in Columbia, SC. Tennessee, Nov. 14: This rivalry figures to spicer in 2020 with the Volunteers adding in Cade Mays to their roster. Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020 Faurot Field – Columbia, MO. The schedule includes the opponents, dates, and results. Don't miss breaking news!Sign up for the DawgNation Newsletter! That said, after last season’s loss to the Dawgs, Tennessee reeled off a 6-1 record—an impressive feat after early season losses to BYU and Georgia State. But Florida will have the edge at quarterback as Kyle Trask returns. Georgia 56, East Tennessee State 7. Let’s begin with the major caveat: this is as tentative as tentative gets. As public health conditions change in the shadow of COVID-19, so too will college football conditions. Don’t be surprised if Georgia starts slow, but the Bulldogs will coast to a win. The Gators have to replace most of their skill talent as well as their top playmakers on defense. The official 2020 Football schedule for the Florida Gators Gators The Volunteers finished 2019 on a six-game winning streak and greatly improved following the 43-14 loss to Georgia. Georgia 31, Virginia 13. More than ever before, make sure to stay connected with the UGA Alumni Association this season. But like some of the other games on this schedule, we think Georgia just has too much talent — especially on defense — to lose this kind of game.