Kentucky vs. Southern Miss Predictions & Picks: Odds, Moneyline, Spread – Saturday, August 31

Published 8:44 pm Thursday, August 29, 2024

Which team is going to come out on top on Saturday, August 31, when the Kentucky Wildcats and Southern Miss Golden Eagles match up at 7:45 p.m. ET? Our computer projection believes in the Wildcats. Dive into our other predictions below, where we break down the final score, spread, and over/under.

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Kentucky vs. Southern Miss Predictions and Picks

ATS Pick Total Pick Score Prediction
Southern Miss (+27.5) Over (50) Kentucky 41, Southern Miss 17

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Kentucky Betting Info (2023)

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  • The Wildcats have an implied moneyline win probability of 98.6% in this contest.
  • The Wildcats covered seven times in 13 games with a spread last season.
  • Kentucky went winless ATS (0-1) when playing as at least 27.5-point favorites last year.
  • Wildcats games hit the over nine out of 13 times last season.
  • Kentucky games last season posted an average total of 48.9, which is 1.1 points fewer than the total for this matchup.

Southern Miss Betting Info (2023)

  • The implied probability of a win by the Golden Eagles, based on the moneyline, is 4.5%.
  • The Golden Eagles covered three times in 11 games with a spread last season.
  • Southern Miss had no wins ATS (0-1) as underdogs of 27.5 points or greater last year.
  • A total of eight of Golden Eagles games last season went over the point total.
  • The average total points scored in Southern Miss games last year (50) is 2.3 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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Wildcats vs. Golden Eagles 2023 Scoring Averages

Pts Pts Allowed Home Pts Home Pts Allowed Away Pts Away Pts Allowed
Kentucky 29.1 25.8 35.0 38.0 26.8 26.0
Southern Miss 23.2 35.8 22.2 24.0 24.2 47.5

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