First look: Florida at Kentucky odds and lines

Previewing the Florida Gators at Kentucky Wildcats Week 5 matchup, with college football odds, trends and head-to-head records.

The Florida Gators (3-1, 1-1 SEC) and Kentucky Wildcats (4-0, 2-0) meet Saturday at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky. Kickoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET. Below, we look at the Florida vs. Kentucky odds and lines; check back for our college football picks and predictions.

The Gators, No. 9 in the AFCA Coaches Poll powered by USA TODAY Sports, have just one blemish, a two-point loss to top-ranked Alabama. They bounced back last Saturday with a 38-14 win and cover against rival Tennessee, its second consecutive cover.

The No. 23 Wildcats scratched out a 16-10 road win against South Carolina Saturday, Kentucky’s third consecutive win by 7 or fewer points. UK is 3-1 ATS while hitting the Over in three outings.

Florida at Kentucky odds, spread and lines

Odds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports’ betting odds for a full list. Lines last updated Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. ET.

  • Money line: Florida -340 (bet $340 to win $100) | Kentucky +260 (bet $100 to win $260)
  •  Against the spread (ATS): Florida -8.5, -110 (bet $110 to win $100) | Kentucky +8.5, -110 (bet $110 to win $100)
  • Over/Under (O/U): 55.5, O: -103 (bet $103 to win $100) | U: -117 (bet $117 to win $100)

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2021 betting stats:

  • ML: Florida 3-1 | Kentucky 4-0
  • ATS: Florida 2-2 | Kentucky 3-1
  • O/U: Florida 2-2 | Kentucky 3-1

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Florida at Kentucky head-to-head

The Gators lead the all-time series 53-18, and they won each of the last two meetings. That includes a 34-10 win in Gainesville, Fla., last season, and a 29-21 victory in Lexington in 2019. The last time UK won was Sept. 8, 2018, a 27-16 win in Gainesville.

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