The third-ranked Texas Longhorns (9-1) will take another step towards the SEC Championship and a College Football Playoff appearance when they host the Kentucky Wildcats (4-6) on Saturday afternoon. I try to sleep. Texas has won three consecutive games since suffering its only loss to then-No. 1 Texas. They finished fifth at Georgia State last month and had a 20-10 win at Arkansas State last week. After losing four straight, Kentucky needs to win its final two games to qualify for a bowl. The Wildcats were able to end that slide last week with a 48-6 win over Murray State, barely covering a 41.5-point deficit.
Kickoff is scheduled for Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET at Darrell K. Royal Texas Memorial Stadium. According to SportsLine’s consensus, the latest odds for Texas vs. Kentucky favor Texas by 20.5 points, but the over/under is 47 points. Before you enter your Kentucky vs. Texas picks, check out SportsLine’s model’s college football predictions.
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Texas vs. Kentucky spread: Texas -20.5 Texas vs. Kentucky over/under: 47 points Texas vs. Kentucky money line: Texas -1515, Kentucky +858 Texas vs. Kentucky pick: See picks here Texas vs. Kentucky streaming: FuboTV (Try it for free)
Why can Texas be covered?
Texas is used to winning games this season with blowouts, with six of its nine wins coming by at least 20 points. The Longhorns defeated Florida 49-17 in their most recent home game as junior quarterback Quinn Ewers had 333 passing yards and five touchdowns. After a subdued performance against Arkansas last week, Texas’ defense stepped up in the 20-10 win.
The Longhorns allowed just 231 total yards, 74 of which came in the first half. Running back Jadon Blue continued to balance the offense with 83 rushing yards on 13 carries. Kentucky ranks last in the SEC and 109th nationally in scoring, while the Wildcats rank 14th in the SEC and 107th nationally in total offense. Find out which team to choose here.
Why Kentucky can cover
Kentucky got back on track and ended a four-game losing streak last week with a 48-6 win over Murray State as Jamarion Wilcox rushed for 123 yards and a touchdown on 13 carries. Quarterback Brock Vandagriff had 183 passing yards and two touchdowns, and Kentucky racked up 582 yards of offense. The Wildcats may not be able to extend their bowl streak to nine seasons, but they have shown the potential multiple times this year.
They lost to then-No. They lost a one-point loss to Georgia in September, then defeated then-No. 1 Georgia. Ole Miss is in 6th place with a 17.5 point difference in the second half of the month. Kentucky also covered the spread in losses, which was No. 1 at the time. 7 in Tennessee earlier this month. The Wildcats have covered the spread in nine of their last 13 road games overall, while Texas has only covered it twice in their past six. Find out which team to choose here.
How to make a Texas vs. Kentucky pick
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