Best Bets, Predictions & Odds for the Ohio vs. Kentucky Game – Saturday, Sept. 21

Published 1:23 pm Wednesday, September 18, 2024

The Kentucky Wildcats (1-2) take the field against the Ohio Bobcats (2-1) in college football action at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. In the piece below, we have best bets and tips to help you make informed bets.

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When and Where is Kentucky vs. Ohio?

  • Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024
  • Time: 12:45 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: SEC Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
  • City: Lexington, Kentucky
  • Venue: Kroger Field

Kentucky vs. Ohio Prediction & Moneyline Pick

  • Prediction: Ohio 22, Kentucky 21
  • Kentucky is -1538 on the moneyline, and Ohio is +832.
  • Kentucky has been the moneyline favorite only two other times so far this season, and they split the two games.
  • The Wildcats have played as a moneyline favorite of -1538 or shorter in just one game this season, which they won.
  • Ohio has split the two games it has played as underdogs this season.
  • The Bobcats have not been a bigger underdog this season than the +832 moneyline set for this game.
  • The Wildcats have a 93.9% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

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Against the Spread Pick

  • Pick ATS:

    Ohio (+19.5)

  • Kentucky has covered the spread two times in 2024.
  • The Wildcats covered the spread in their only game when favored by 19.5 points or more.
  • Thus far in 2024 Ohio has two wins against the spread.

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Best Over/Under Pick

  • Pick OU: Over (41.5)
  • Kentucky and its opponents have not combined to hit the over on Saturday’s over/under of 41.5 points this season.
  • This season, Ohio has played two games with a combined score over 41.5 points.
  • Kentucky averages 16.3 points per game against Ohio’s 23.3, totaling 1.9 points under the matchup’s point total of 41.5.

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Key Stats Splits

Kentucky

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 45.5 45.5
Implied Total AVG 32.3 32.3
ATS Record 2-1-0 2-1-0 0-0-0
Over/Under Record 0-3-0 0-3-0 0-0-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 1-1 1-1 0-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 0-1 0-1 0-0

Ohio

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 48.8 51.0 44.5
Implied Total AVG 32.0 32.5 31.0
ATS Record 2-1-0 1-1-0 1-0-0
Over/Under Record 1-2-0 0-2-0 1-0-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 1-0 1-0 0-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 1-1 1-0 0-1

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