No. 10 Florida vs. Kentucky lines, odds: Advanced computer model makes spread pick for Saturday's showdown
Positioning in the SEC East will be on the line when the No. 10 Florida Gators and undefeated Kentucky Wildcats collide in a key conference showdown on Saturday at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky. The Gators (3-1, 1-1 in SEC) bounced back from a loss to No. 1 Alabama by beating Tennessee, 38-14, last week. Meanwhile the Wildcats (4-0, 2-0) are 4-0 for the first time since 2018.Â
Kickoff is 6 p.m. ET. The Gators are 7.5-point favorites in the latest Florida vs. Kentucky odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the Over/Under for total points scored is 56. (See the latest college football lines for all of this week's games on our college football odds page.)
Before making any Kentucky vs. Florida picks and college football predictions, see what the SportsLine Projection Model has to say.
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every FBS college football game 10,000 times. Over the past five-plus years, the proprietary computer model has generated a stunning profit of almost $3,300 for $100 players on its top-rated college football picks against the spread. After going a sizzling 9-3 in Week 4, It also enters Week 5 of the 2021 season on a 81-61 run on all top-rated college football picks. Anyone who has followed it has seen HUGE returns.
The model knows that Florida has the No. 1 rushing offense in the conference. Led by Emory Jones and Malik Davis, the Gators average 322.5 rushing yards per game, which leads the SEC and ranks third in the country. They also average 540.8 total yards per game, which ranks second in the conference and ninth in the FBS.
The model also knows that Kentucky has one of the top running backs in the conference in Chris Rodriguez Jr. A 5-foot-11 junior from McDonough, Ga., Rodriguez leads the SEC in total rushing yards (522), rushing yards per game (130.5) and ranks second in all-purpose yards per game (135.5). He has 1,883 career rushing yards, which ranks 11th in program history.
Now the model has simulated Florida vs. Kentucky 10,000 times, and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Under on the total, and it has generated a point-spread pick that is hitting in well over 50 percent of simulations. You absolutely need to see it before locking in your own picks.
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