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

Published 10:24 pm Wednesday, October 16, 2024

SEC opponents will do battle when the Kentucky Wildcats (3-3) battle the Florida Gators (3-3) at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Florida. In the article below, we have best bets and tips to help you make informed betting decisions.

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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 -123 on the moneyline, and Florida is +102.
  • Kentucky is 2-2 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 50% of those games).
  • When they have played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -123 or shorter, the Wildcats have gone 2-2 (50%).
  • This season, Florida has been the underdog four times and won one of those games.
  • This season, the Gators have been at least a +102 underdog on the moneyline three times, losing each of those contests.
  • The Wildcats have a 55.2% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

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Against the Spread Pick

  • Pick ATS:

    Florida (+1.5)

  • Kentucky is 4-2-0 against the spread this year.
  • The Wildcats have been favored by 1.5 points or more four times this season and have covered the spread in two of them.
  • In six games played Florida has recorded three wins against the spread.
  • This year, the Gators have two ATS wins in four games as an underdog of 1.5 points or more.

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Best Over/Under Pick

  • Pick OU: Over (42.5)
  • Kentucky and its opponents have combined to score more than 42.5 points in a game just once this season.
  • In the Florida’s six games this season, four have finished with more combined scoring than Saturday’s point total of 42.5.
  • The 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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