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The Kentucky Wildcats (6-5) will host the Louisville Cardinals (7-4) on Saturday at 3:00 PM ET.
The Wildcats are favored, but by less than a touchdown (-3.5), against the Cardinals. The over/under for this matchup is 43.5 points.
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Game Info and Betting Lines for Kentucky vs. Louisville
- Game Day: Saturday, November 26, 2022
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: SEC Network
- Location: Lexington, Kentucky
- Stadium: Kroger Field
Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
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Wildcats | -3.5 | 100 | -120 | 43.5 | -110 | -110 | -167 | +137 |
Kentucky Betting Insights
- Louisville is 7-4-0 ATS this season.
- Louisville is 1-1 against the spread when an underdog by 3.5 points or more this season.
- Out of Louisville’s 11 games with a set total, four have hit the over (36.4%).
Kentucky Stats & Insights
- Kentucky has struggled offensively, ranking 25th-worst in the FBS (335.5 yards per game) this season. However, the defense ranks 19th-best in the nation, giving up only 321.2 yards per game.
- Kentucky has struggled offensively, ranking 25th-worst in the FBS (21.7 points per game) this season. The defense, however, ranks 19th-best, allowing only 19.6 points per game.
- Kentucky ranks 81st in passing yards this year (218.6 per game), but has been playing really well on the other side of the ball, ranking 12th-best in the FBS with 176.0 passing yards allowed per game.
- Kentucky ranks 25th-worst in rushing offense (116.8 rushing yards per game), but has been better on defense, ranking 63rd with 145.2 rushing yards allowed per contest.
- Kentucky ranks 84th in third-down efficiency (37.6%) on offense and 43rd in third-down percentage allowed (35.8%) on defense this season.
- With 13 forced turnovers (89th in the FBS) against 17 turnovers committed (79th in the FBS), Kentucky’s -4-4 turnover margin ranks 100th in college football.
Kentucky’s Best Players
- Will Levis has recorded 2,218 yards (201.6 ypg) on 174-of-264 passing with 17 touchdowns compared to 10 interceptions this season.
- Christopher Rodriguez Jr. has carried the ball 151 times for a team-high 784 yards on the ground and has found the end zone six times as a runner.
- Kavosiey Smoke has piled up 277 yards on 58 attempts, scoring one time.
- Barion Brown’s leads his squad with 560 yards as a receiver. He’s racked up that yardage on 41 catches (out of 60 targets) and scored three touchdowns.
- Tayvion Robinson has caught 35 passes for 470 yards (42.7 yards per game) and three touchdowns this year.
- Dane Key’s 28 grabs have turned into 435 yards and five touchdowns.
- J.J. Weaver paces the team with 2.0 sacks, and also has 3.0 TFL and 34 tackles.
- D’Eryk Jackson, Kentucky’s leading tackler, has 51 tackles and 3.0 TFL this year.
- Keidron Smith has a team-high two interceptions to go along with 32 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and three passes defended.
Louisville Betting Insights
- Louisville is 7-4-0 against the spread this season.
- Louisville has a 1-1 record against the spread when an underdog by 3.5 points or more this season.
- Louisville has hit the over in four of their 11 games with a set total (36.4%).
Louisville Stats & Insights
- Louisville ranks 49th with 413.7 total yards per contest on offense, and it ranks 37th with 347.7 total yards ceded per contest on the defensive side of the ball.
- Louisville’s defense has been paving the way for the team, as it ranks 19th-best in the FBS with 19.6 points conceded per game. In terms of offense, it is posting 28.5 points per game, which ranks 67th.
- Louisville ranks 87th in the FBS with 217.2 passing yards per contest on offense, and it ranks 42nd with 208.3 passing yards surrendered per game on defense.
- With 196.5 rushing yards per game on offense, Louisville ranks 30th in the FBS. On defense it ranks 53rd, allowing 139.5 rushing yards per contest.
- In terms of third-down efficiency, Louisville ranks 92nd in the FBS (36.4% third-down conversion rate) and 35th on defense (34.7% third-down rate allowed).
- Louisville has excelled in terms of turnovers, as its turnover margin of +12 ranks third-best in the FBS, with 28 forced turnovers (second in the nation) and 16 turnovers committed (76th in the nation).
Louisville’s Best Players
- Micale Cunningham has thrown for 1,546 yards (140.5 ypg) to lead Louisville, completing 62.7% of his passes and tossing eight touchdown passes and four interceptions this season. He is also a playmaker on the ground, racking up 561 yards (51.0 ypg) on 109 carries with 11 touchdowns.
- Jawhar Jordan has been given 111 carries and totaled 555 yards with two touchdowns.
- Tyler Hudson’s 951 receiving yards (86.5 yards per game) are a team high. He has 63 receptions on 96 targets with one touchdown.
- Marshon Ford has put up a 392-yard season so far with two touchdowns. He’s caught 28 passes on 43 targets.
- Ahmari Huggins-Bruce’s 28 receptions (on 46 targets) have netted him 360 yards (32.7 ypg) and two touchdowns.
- Yasir Abdullah leads the team with 8.0 sacks, and also has 8.0 TFL, 40 tackles, and two interceptions.
- Louisville’s top-tackler, MoMo Sanogo, has 58 tackles, 6.0 TFL, and 3.5 sacks this year.
- Quincy Riley has picked off a team-leading three passes. He also has 21 tackles, 2.0 TFL, one sack, and three passes defended to his name.