Best Bets, Predictions & Odds for the Florida vs. Kentucky Game – Saturday, Oct. 19

Published 8:23 pm Wednesday, October 16, 2024

The Kentucky Wildcats (3-3) and Florida Gators (3-3) will battle in a clash of SEC opponents at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Florida. We have the odds and best bets for you below.

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When and Where is Kentucky vs. Florida

  • Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024
  • Time: 7:45 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: SEC Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
  • City: Gainesville, Florida
  • Venue: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Kentucky vs. Florida Prediction & Moneyline Pick

  • Prediction: Florida 24, Kentucky 19
  • Kentucky is -122 on the moneyline, and Florida is +102.
  • Kentucky has won two of the four games it was favored on the moneyline this season (50%).
  • The Wildcats are 2-2 (winning 50% of their games) when they have played as a moneyline favorite of -122 or shorter.
  • Florida has entered the game as an underdog four times this season and won once.
  • The Gators have been at least a +102 moneyline underdog three times this season, but lost all of those games.
  • Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Wildcats’ implied win probability is 55.0%.

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Against the Spread Pick

  • Pick ATS:

    Florida (+1.5)

  • Kentucky is 4-2-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Wildcats have covered the spread twice this season when favored by 1.5 points or more (in four chances).
  • Against the spread, Florida is 3-3-0 this year.
  • The Gators have been underdogs by 1.5 points or more four times this season and have covered the spread twice.

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Best Over/Under Pick

  • Pick OU: Over (42.5)
  • Kentucky and its opponents have combined to outscore Saturday’s over/under of 42.5 points just once this season.
  • In the Florida’s six games this season, four have finished with more combined scoring than Saturday’s over/under of 42.5.
  • The point total for the contest of 42.5 is six points fewer than the combined points per game averages for Kentucky (20.5 points per game) and Florida (28 points per game).

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Key Stats Splits

Kentucky

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 45.7 44.5 51.5
Implied Total AVG 31.8 31.4 34
ATS Record 4-2-0 3-2-0 1-0-0
Over/Under Record 1-5-0 1-4-0 0-1-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 2-2 2-2 0-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 1-1 0-1 1-0

Florida

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 54.9 53.9 57
Implied Total AVG 33 32.8 33.5
ATS Record 3-3-0 1-3-0 2-0-0
Over/Under Record 3-3-0 2-2-0 1-1-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 2-0 1-0 1-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 1-3 1-2 0-1

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