Kentucky vs. Florida Spread, Line, Odds and Betting Preview | Oct. 19

On Saturday at 7:45 p.m. ET, the Kentucky Wildcats (3-3) will take on the Florida Gators (3-3).

The Wildcats are small favorites (-2.5) in their game versus the Gators, with the over/under being 41.5 points. (On the moneyline, the Wildcats are -130 and the Gators are +108.)

Keep reading to check out our preview for this season, and uncover all of our expert picks here, too!

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Kentucky -2.5 vs. Florida

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Kentucky vs. Florida Betting Odds

  • Spread favorite: Wildcats (-2.5)
  • Moneyline: Wildcats (-130), Gators (+108)
  • Total: 41.5 points
  • TV Channel: SECN
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Kentucky vs. Florida Betting Stats and Info

The Wildcats have four victories in six opportunities against the spread. The Wildcats’ record against the spread, when favored by 2.5 points or more, is 2-2. Kentucky is 2-2 in the four games this season it has been moneyline favorites. Florida is 3-3-0 against the spread so far this season. The Gators’ record against the spread, as underdogs by 2.5 points or more, is 1-2. Florida has a 1-3 record this year in games it hs been the moneyline underdog.

Kentucky vs. Florida Recent Stats and Trends

Kentucky Wildcats

  • Kentucky has covered the spread twice, and is 2-1 overall, in its past three contests.
  • In Kentucky’s past three games, it has gone over the total once.
  • Kentucky’s scoring over its last three games is 4.3 points more than the 41.5 over/under given for this matchup.

Florida Gators

  • In its last three contests, Florida has covered the spread each time, and is 2-1 overall.
  • In Florida’s past three contests, it has hit the over once.
  • Florida has averaged a total of 58.5 combined points in its last three games, 17 greater than this game’s over/under of 41.5.

Kentucky vs. Florida Key Players

Kentucky Wildcats

  • Brock Vandagriff has thrown for 951 yards (79-for-132), with five touchdowns and two interceptions (158.5 yards per game). He’s also rushed 60 times for 93 yards.
  • Demie Sumo has taken 82 attempts for a team-leading 380 rushing yards (63.3 yards per game) and four touchdowns.
  • Jamarion Wilcox has 191 rushing yards on 29 carries.
  • Dane Key has 31 receptions for a team-high 452 yards (75.3 per game) and two touchdowns.
  • Barion Brown has tacked on 214 yards, on 20 catches plus two touchdowns. He averages 35.7 receiving yards per game.
  • This season J.J. Weaver leads the team with three sacks and has added three TFL and seven tackles.
  • Jamon Dumas-Johnson’s 13 tackles, two TFL, 1.5 sacks, and one interception make him the team’s top tackler.
  • D’Eryk Jackson has intercepted one pass to lead the team while adding 13 tackles, three TFL, one sack, and one pass defended.

Florida Gators

  • Graham Mertz has passed for 791 yards (72-of-94), with six touchdowns and two interceptions (131.8 yards per game).
  • Montrell Johnson has picked up a team-high 373 rushing yards (62.2 per game) and scored four touchdowns.
  • Jadan Baugh has run for 153 yards on 31 carries (25.5 yards per game).
  • Elijhah Badger has reeled in 19 passes for a team best 376 yards and two touchdowns. He has been targeted 28 times, and averages 62.7 yards per game.
  • Chimere Dike has hauled in 19 catches for 353 yards (58.8 per game) and two touchdowns.
  • Eugene Wilson III has caught 18 passes on 24 targets for 226 yards and one touchdown.
  • This season George Gumbs leads the team with 3.5 sacks and has added four TFL and 19 tackles.
  • Grayson Howard’s 25 tackles, one TFL, and one sack make him the team’s leading tackler.
  • In terms of picks, Shemar James leads the team with one interception this season and has added 18 tackles, one TFL, and one pass defended.