The Kentucky Wildcats will take on the Louisville Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday at Cardinal Stadium. Louisville is 6-5 overall and 4-2 at home, while the Wildcats are 8-3 overall and 2-2 on the road. Kentucky leads the all-time series between these in-state teams with 17 wins versus 15 losses.
The Cardinals are favored by three points in the latest Louisville vs. Kentucky odds from Caesars Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 57. Before entering any Kentucky vs. Louisville picks, you’ll want to see the college football predictions from the model at SportsLine.
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every FBS college football game 10,000 times. Over the past five-plus years, the proprietary computer model has generated a stunning profit of almost $3,700 for $100 players on its top-rated college football picks against the spread. It also enters Week 13 of the 2021 season on a 39-25 run on all top-rated college football side picks. Anyone who has followed it has seen huge returns.
Now, the model has set its sights on Louisville vs. Kentucky. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several college football odds for Kentucky vs. Louisville:
- Louisville vs. Kentucky spread: Louisville -3
- Louisville vs. Kentucky over-under: 57 points
Featured Game | Louisville Cardinals vs. Kentucky Wildcats
What you need to know about Louisville
The Cardinals really took it to Duke for a full four quarters last week, racking up a 62-22 victory on the road. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-9. QB Malik Cunningham was a one-man wrecking crew for Louisville, passing for five TDs and 302 yards on 25 attempts in addition to rushing for two TDs and 224 yards.
The Cardinals offense revolves around Cunningham, who has passed for 18 touchdowns and run for another 18 scores. He ranks ninth in all of college football in total yards (3,522) while ranking seventh in total TDs responsible for (36). Cunningham has never beaten Kentucky in his career, going 0-2 with one passing TD, one rushing TD and one interception.
What you need to know about Kentucky
Meanwhile, UK turned the game against the New Mexico State Aggies into a track meet and outgaied them 708 yards to 278. The Wildcats were totally in charge on Saturday, breezing past New Mexico State 56-16 at home. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point UK had established a 49-16 advantage. QB Will Levis continued his habit of dropping crazy stat lines, passing for four TDs and 419 yards.
Running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. had 119 rushing yards in the win, marking his seventh game of the season he’s hit the century mark. Rodriguez leads the SEC with 6.6 yards per carry and is second in the conference with 1,150 rushing yards. The junior RB has played Louisville once before and he ran for 125 yards and a score in a 2019 victory.
How to make Kentucky vs. Louisville picks
The model is leaning under on the total, and it’s also generated a point-spread pick that is hitting in well over 50 percent of simulations. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.
So who wins Kentucky vs. Louisville? And which side of the spread hits well over 50 percent of the time? Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the Louisville vs. Kentucky spread you need to back, all from the model that has crushed its college football picks, and find out.
