SEC foes meet when the Florida Gators (3-5) and the Kentucky Wildcats (3-5) square off on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Kroger Field.
The Wildcats are underdogs, but by less than a touchdown (+3.5), versus the Gators (with an over/under of 44.5 points).
Keep reading for our betting preview for this this matchup between the Gators and the Wildcats, and uncover all of our predictions here, too!
Odds to Cover
Bet $20, Payout $38.35
Florida -3.5 vs. Kentucky
Florida vs. Kentucky betting lines
- Spread favorite: Gators (-3.5)
- Moneyline: Gators (-167), Wildcats (+141)
- Total: 44.5 points
- TV Channel: SEC Network
- Live Stream: Fubo
Florida vs. Kentucky betting info and stats
- Florida is 3-5-0 against the spread this season. Florida is 1-2 ATS when the favorite by at least 3.5 points. Florida split the two games it has played when favored on the moneyline this season. Kentucky, through eight games with a set spread so far this season, has gone 3-5-0 against the spread. Kentucky has covered the spread three times (3-3 ATS) when it is the underdog by 3.5 points or more. Kentucky has been an underdog on the moneyline six times this year, going 1-5 in those games.
Florida vs. Kentucky recent stats and trends
Florida Gators
- Florida is 1-2 against the spread over its past three games, and has a 1-2 straight-up record in those contests.
- Florida and its opponents have combined to hit the over one time in those games.
- The last three Florida games averaged 49.8 total points, 5.3 more points than this matchup’s point total.
Kentucky Wildcats
- Kentucky is 2-1 against the spread over its last three games and has a 1-2 straight-up record in those matchups.
- The final combined score of the past three Kentucky games exceeded the set total one time.
- The last three Kentucky games averaged 47.8 total points, 3.3 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
Florida vs. Kentucky key players
Florida Gators
- DJ Lagway has thrown for 1,679 yards (209.9 ypg) to lead Florida, completing 65% of his passes and collecting 10 touchdown passes compared to nine interceptions this season.
- The team’s top rusher, Jadan Baugh, has carried the ball 132 times for 683 yards (85.4 per game), scoring five times. He’s also caught 22 passes for 132 yards.
- Ja’Kobi Jackson has carried the ball 27 times for 98 yards (24.5 per game).
- Vernell Brown III’s 463 yards as a receiver lead the team. He’s been targeted 44 times and has totaled 32 catches.
- Eugene Wilson III has hauled in 27 receptions totaling 239 yards, finding the end zone three times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- J.Michael Sturdivant has racked up 17 catches for 235 yards, an average of 29.4 yards per game. He’s scored one time as a receiver this season.
- Brien Taylor Jr. has 2.0 sacks to pace the team, and also has 1.0 TFL and 20 tackles.
- Florida’s top-tackler, Myles Graham, has 46 tackles and 3.0 TFL this year.
- Jordan Castell has picked off a team-high two passes. He also has 32 tackles and two passes defended to his name.
Kentucky Wildcats
- Cutter Boley has racked up 1,376 yards (196.6 ypg) while completing 65.8% of his passes and tossing 10 touchdown passes with seven interceptions this season. He’s also run for 85 yards with one touchdown.
- Seth McGowan is his team’s leading rusher with 114 carries for 529 yards, or 75.6 per game. He’s found paydirt seven times on the ground, as well. McGowan has also chipped in with 13 catches for 95 yards.
- Dante Dowdell has totaled 337 yards on 82 carries with one touchdown.
- Kendrick Law has totaled 30 catches this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 351 (43.9 yards per game). He’s been targeted 38 times and has three touchdowns.
- Willie Rodriguez has caught 15 passes and compiled 209 receiving yards (26.1 per game) with one touchdown.
- Josh Kattus’ 22 targets have resulted in 14 receptions for 183 yards and two touchdowns.
- Steven Soles Jr. paces the team with 3.5 sacks, and also has 1.0 TFL and nine tackles.
- Alex Afari is the team’s tackle leader this year. He’s totaled 49 tackles, 5.0 TFL, and 2.5 sacks.
- Jordan Lovett leads the team with two interceptions, while also collecting 44 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and two passes defended.
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