Kentucky Wildcats

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Kentucky Wildcats is 5-7 on the season, 4-7-1 against the spread, and holds a power rating of +10.1. Kentucky Wildcats is covering at just 36% this season (4-7-1), below the FBS average — a notable trend for spread bettors.

Conference: Southeastern Conference
Stadium: Kroger Field, Lexington, KY
Power Rating: +10.1
HFA Rating:2.4 pts
Record: 5-7
ATS: 4-7-1
O/U: 6-5-1

2025 Schedule & Results

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2025 Season Travel Profile

1,992 miles — ranked 152th heaviest in FBS (234 teams)
Week Opponent Distance Cumulative
Week 069 mi69 mi
Week 1ToledoHome (0 mi)69 mi
Week 2Ole MissHome (0 mi)69 mi
Week 3Eastern MichiganHome (0 mi)69 mi
Week 4Bye
Week 5South Carolina341 mi410 mi
Week 6Georgia288 mi698 mi
Week 7Bye
Week 8TexasHome (0 mi)698 mi
Week 9TennesseeHome (0 mi)698 mi
Week 10Auburn378 mi1,076 mi
Week 11FloridaHome (0 mi)1,076 mi
Week 12Tennessee TechHome (0 mi)1,076 mi
Week 13Vanderbilt182 mi1,257 mi
Week 14Louisville69 mi1,327 mi

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Turnover Dominance

Kentucky capitalized on four Florida turnovers, scoring 10 points off miscues and forcing three interceptions in the first half alone, which set the tone for a 38-7 blowout win.

Balanced Offensive Attack

Cutter Boley threw for 168 yards and two touchdowns, completing passes to 10 different receivers, while Seth McGowan and Dante Dowdell combined for three rushing touchdowns, including a 65-yard run, totaling 401 yards of offense.

Path to Bowl Eligibility

With consecutive wins, Kentucky (4-5) needs to win two of their remaining three games (vs. Tennessee Tech, at Vanderbilt, at Louisville) to become bowl eligible, starting with a must-win against FCS No. 5 Tennessee Tech next week.

Defensive Resilience

The Wildcats' defense forced four turnovers and held Florida to just 7 points, bouncing back from previous struggles and providing a spark that led to the team's first home SEC win since 2023.

Momentum from Second-Half Drive

Kentucky opened the third quarter with a 13-play, 7:26 drive that ended in a touchdown, effectively putting the game away and showcasing the team's ability to control the clock and maintain balance.

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Schedule & Results

Kentucky Wildcats — 5-7 overall, 4-7-1 ATS, power rating +10.1.