The top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide (13-1) will attempt to repeat as national champions when they take on the No. 3 Georgia Bulldogs (13-1) on Monday in the College Football Playoff National Championship game. Alabama is making its sixth appearance in the title game after trouncing Ohio State 52-24 in last year's contest.

Kickoff from Lucas Oil Stadium is set for 8 p.m. ET. The Bulldogs are 2.5-point favorites in the latest Alabama vs. Georgia odds, while the over-under for total points scored is 52.5. Before making any Georgia vs. Alabama national championship predictions, you NEED to see which side SportsLine senior analyst Josh Nagel is on.

Nagel is a Nevada-based handicapper with more than 20 years of experience in the sports wagering industry. Since the start of the 2018 college football season, he is 207-174-6 on all college football picks, returning a profit of $1,497.

In addition, he has had a particularly keen eye for the Bulldogs. He is an astounding 16-3 in his last 19 picks involving Georgia, returning almost $1,300 to $100 bettors. Anyone who has followed his advice is WAY UP!

Georgia will have revenge on its mind after being handed its lone loss of the season by Alabama on Dec. 4, a 41-24 setback in the SEC championship game. The Bulldogs, who are ninth in the nation in scoring with an average of 39 points, had recorded 30 or more in their previous 11 contests and got back to their highly productive ways in the Orange Bowl by posting a 34-11 victory over Michigan. Georgia is even stronger on the other side of the ball, as the Bulldogs possess the second-ranked defense in the country (253.9 yards) and are first in points allowed (9.5).

Alabama, which is seeking its fourth national championship in seven years, had no problem getting past Cincinnati in the Cotton Bowl, as the Tide rushed for 301 yards en route to a 27-6 triumph. Fifth-year senior Brian Robinson Jr. gained a career-high 204 yards and Heisman Trophy winner Bryce Young threw three touchdown passes as the Crimson Tide cruised to their eighth consecutive victory. Alabama ranks fifth in the nation in total offense and amassed 536 yards against Georgia in the SEC title game.

Now, Nagel has locked in his confident against-the-spread pick for Alabama vs. Georgia in the 2022 CFP National Championship Game. We can tell you he's leaning Over the total, and he says a critical X-factor makes one side of the spread a MUST-BACK! You ABSOLUTELY need to see what it is before locking in any picks of your own.

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