The No. 24 Kentucky Wildcats (5-1) and the Missouri Tigers (5-1) will meet in a matchup of SEC teams on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at Kroger Field. The betting information foretells a close game, with the Wildcats favored by 2 points. An over/under of 50.5 points has been set for the outing.
Kentucky vs. Missouri Favorite, Moneyline, Total
Spread Favorite: Wildcats (-2)
Moneyline: Wildcats (-125), Tigers (+105)
Total: 50.5 points
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How to Watch Kentucky vs. Missouri
When: Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET
Location: Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky
TV: SECN
Wildcats 2023 Stats & Rankings
Stat |
Average (Total) |
Rank |
Pass yards |
209.5 (1257) |
93 |
Rush yards |
151.7 (910) |
70 |
Points scored |
33 (198) |
35 |
Pass yards against |
257 (1542) |
103 |
Rush yards against |
92 (552) |
14 |
Points allowed |
21.2 (127) |
42 |
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Kentucky 2023 Betting Info
The Wildcats have put together a 4-2-0 ATS record so far this year.
Kentucky has a 3-1 record against the spread when favored by 2 points or more this season.
Wildcats games have hit the over four out of six times this season.
The average point total for Wildcats games this year is 0.2 less points than the total of 50.5 in this matchup.
The Wildcats are 2-1 against the spread over their last three games, and have a 2-1 straight-up record in those matchups.
In all of those games, the final combined score has exceeded the set total.
The last three Tigers games averaged 56.3 total points, 5.8 more points than this matchup’s point total.
Wildcats Home/Away Splits (2022)
|
Overall |
Home |
Away |
Point Total AVG |
50.3 |
51 |
48.8 |
Implied Total AVG |
34.8 |
36.5 |
31.5 |
ATS Record |
4-2-0 |
3-1-0 |
1-1-0 |
Over/Under Record |
4-2-0 |
2-2-0 |
2-0-0 |
Moneyline Favorite Record |
4-0 |
3-0 |
1-0 |
Moneyline Underdog Record |
0-1 |
0-0 |
0-1 |
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Kentucky’s Offense vs. Missouri’s Defense (2023)
Kentucky has the 70th-ranked rushing offense in the FBS (151.7 yards per game). It takes on Missouri’s 27th-ranked rushing defense, which allows 107.7 on the ground.
The Wildcats are 90th in college football, racking up 361.2 yards per game, while the Tigers rank 50th in yards allowed (353.3).
Kentucky has the 42nd-ranked offense in the FBS, averaging 33 points per game. Missouri’s defense is 70th, allowing 25.5 points per contest.
Tigers 2023 Stats & Rankings
Stat |
Average (Total) |
Rank |
Pass yards |
319.5 (1917) |
12 |
Rush yards |
144.5 (867) |
80 |
Points scored |
33.2 (199) |
34 |
Pass yards against |
245.7 (1474) |
93 |
Rush yards against |
107.7 (646) |
27 |
Points allowed |
25.5 (153) |
70 |
Missouri 2023 Betting Info
Against the spread, the Tigers are 3-3-0 this season.
Kentucky is 3-1 against the spread when favored by 2 points or more this season.
There have been five Tigers games (out of six) that hit the over this year.
The average point total in Wildcats games this season is 0.2 fewer points than the total of 50.5 in this matchup.
The Wildcats have covered the spread twice in their past three contests while putting up a 2-1 record straight-up in those games.
The final combined score of the last three Missouri games has surpassed the set total every time.
The Tigers’ last three outings have ended with an average of 56.3 points scored. That’s 5.8 more points than this contest’s over/under.
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Tigers Home/Away Splits (2023)
|
Overall |
Home |
Away |
Point Total AVG |
52.5 |
52.8 |
52 |
Implied Total AVG |
33.5 |
35 |
31 |
ATS Record |
7-6-0 |
4-4-0 |
3-2-0 |
Over/Under Record |
4-9-0 |
3-5-0 |
1-4-0 |
Moneyline Favorite Record |
2-1 |
2-1 |
0-0 |
Moneyline Underdog Record |
2-6 |
1-2 |
1-4 |
Missouri’s Offense vs. Kentucky’s Defense (2023)
The 319.5 passing yards per game the Tigers average ranks them 12th in the FBS, while the 257 the Wildcats give up ranks them 103rd in college football.
Missouri’s 144.5 rushing yards per game is good for 80th in the FBS. Kentucky’s defense allows 92 on the ground (14th in college football).
The Tigers average 4.2 yards per carry (71st in college football) compared to the 3.1 per rushing attempt the Wildcats allow (15th in the FBS).
Missouri averages 9.9 yards per pass attempt (seventh in the FBS), and Kentucky gives up seven per pass (53rd in college football).
Kentucky vs. Missouri Prediction and Pick
Our prediction for Kentucky vs. Missouri is the Wildcats (-125 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. For the total, we pick the over at 50.5 points.
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