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Joel Klatt picked Georgia over Alabama — and hit

Published by Pundits.Pro · Source published Oct 8, 2026 · On Pundits Oct 10, 2026 · Graded Oct 11, 2026

Receipt · FOX Sports — Klatt's Week 6 CFB Picks (Joel Klatt Show) · Oct 8, 2026
Hit
“I'm going to take Georgia … who I think is the best team in the country.”
Joel Klatt
Joel Klatt
FOX / The Joel Klatt Show
Snapshot Georgia 49¢ (≈ +104) / Alabama 53¢ (≈ -113) · as of Oct 6, 2026
Final Georgia 20, Alabama 17 · Graded Oct 11, 2026

Why Joel Klatt picked them: Klatt points to Georgia's No. 1 defense in yards per play needing to pressure Keelon Russell, and says the worse the weather, the better for Kirby Smart and Georgia.

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Will Compton, David Pollack, Chip Patterson, and Pat McAfee also picked Georgia. Ari Wasserman, Josh Pate, Clay Travis, Desmond Howard, and Nick Saban picked Alabama. The full split is on the game page.

Result
Georgia won 20–17.
Grading
The tracked result is the straight-up winner, not a spread cover.
Record
Joel Klatt is 7–5 on graded picks this season, with 1 open. Full record →

The matchup

Georgia at Alabama. Full game card →

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