Quick answer
Our prediction for LSU Tigers vs Kentucky Wildcats is LSU Tigers to win, with a 77% chance. We project LSU Tigers 30.4 and Kentucky Wildcats 19.9. Our best bet is Over 39.5 points at -301.
- Prediction
- LSU Tigers to win
- Chance
- 77%
- Projected score
- LSU Tigers 30, Kentucky Wildcats 20
- Projected total
- 50.3 points
- Best bet
- Over 39.5 points at -301
Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.
The eagle's three picks
✓Eagle safe pick
Over 39.5 points
75% chanceFair price -3012 units
Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.
Why we think this
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What our numbers sayThe model gives Kentucky Wildcats 23% and LSU Tigers 77%. The bookmakers agree and make LSU Tigers the favourite at -426.
- 2
Recent formKentucky Wildcats won 3 of their last 5 and LSU Tigers won 3 of their last 5. Both sides come in with a similar run.
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Home and awayKentucky Wildcats won 5 of their last 8 games at home. LSU Tigers won 0 of their last 6 on the road.
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ScoringKentucky Wildcats score 26.2 points a game and let in 26.5. LSU Tigers score 27.5 and let in 20.2. Their recent games average 52.7 and 47.7 points in total, and the market line is 49.5.
- 5
The safest betOver 39.5 points has a 75% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.
Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number
Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.Nothing moved this one. Both teams are rested, form is level and there is no team news we can act on, so the number is what the results and the price say on their own.
Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.
Match previewLSU Tigers vs Kentucky Wildcats: LSU Tigers are favourites
By the EagleEyeOdds desk
The big picture
Kentucky Wildcats host LSU Tigers in the College Football on Sat 10 Oct, 19:00 at Kroger Field. Our prediction for LSU Tigers vs Kentucky Wildcats is LSU Tigers to win, with a 77% chance. We project LSU Tigers 30.4 and Kentucky Wildcats 19.9. Our best bet is Over 39.5 points at -301.
Kentucky Wildcats form
Kentucky Wildcats have 7 wins and 7 losses in their last 14 games, with 367 points scored and 371 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 3 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, W, L, newest first.
LSU Tigers form
LSU Tigers have 8 wins and 7 losses in their last 15 games, with 412 points scored and 303 conceded. Away from home they have 0 wins and 6 losses from 6. Their last 5 results read W, L, W, W, L, newest first.
Our call
We expect LSU Tigers to score about 30.4 points and Kentucky Wildcats about 19.9. That points to LSU Tigers to win. Our safest bet is Over 39.5 points at -301.
Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.
Team records
Last 15 games in all competitions.
Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.
Price check against Draft Kings
Note: Green value means the price pays more than our fair price. We only call it a value pick from 3% up, because small gaps can be noise.
Spread and total at every line
Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Kentucky +3.5 wins if Kentucky win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.
Questions people ask
Who will win LSU Tigers vs Kentucky Wildcats?
Our prediction for LSU Tigers vs Kentucky Wildcats is LSU Tigers to win, with a 77% chance. We project LSU Tigers 30.4 and Kentucky Wildcats 19.9. Our best bet is Over 39.5 points at -301.
What is the projected score for LSU Tigers vs Kentucky Wildcats?
We project LSU Tigers 30.4 and Kentucky Wildcats 19.9, about 50.3 points in total.
How are Kentucky Wildcats playing?
Kentucky Wildcats have 7 wins and 7 losses in their last 14 games, with 367 points scored and 371 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 3 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, W, L, newest first.
How are LSU Tigers playing?
LSU Tigers have 8 wins and 7 losses in their last 15 games, with 412 points scored and 303 conceded. Away from home they have 0 wins and 6 losses from 6. Their last 5 results read W, L, W, W, L, newest first.
What is the best bet for LSU Tigers vs Kentucky Wildcats?
Over 39.5 points at -301, with a 75% chance.
Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.
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