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Closing number

Spread
USA +20.5
UK -20.5
Open –
Total
Over 54.5
Under 54.5

Source: DraftKings.

USA 21, UK 45. UK covered by 3.5, over by 11.5.

Our crowd

Who's on what before kickoff, from the cappers we track and bets logged on our tracker.

Public cappers

SpreadSplit 1-1
South Alabama 11 Kentucky

Each capper counts once. See their picks

Want sportsbook bets % and money %? DraftKings posts theirs free: DK betting splits. We quote a few big games by hand when we can. Tracker counts are anonymous: no names, and private bets stay private.

Common opponents

No common opponents yet this season.

Last season (2025): 1 common opponent
Opponent South Alabama Kentucky
Auburn
L 15-31 away
-16 · +26.5 Covered
W 10-3 away
+7 · +11.5 Covered

Against 1 common opponent: South Alabama lost by 16.0 on average, 1-0 against the spread. Kentucky won by 7.0 on average, 1-0 against the spread.

What the public cappers like

Spread
1 South Alabama1 Kentucky
South Alabama -20.51
Josh Pate 1u*Line -20.5 · Price -110 (assumed, not posted) · 1u (units not given, 1u used) · Collected after the fact from the public post · Posted Sep 26 3:21 AM ET · Record 34-31 (Incomplete record. We're still adding the rest of their picks.) · Original post
Kentucky +20.51
Big Cat 1u*Line +20.5 · Price -110 (assumed, not posted) · 1u (units not given, 1u used) · Collected after the fact from the public post · Posted Sep 24 3:28 PM ET · Record 94-66-4 (Incomplete record. We're still adding the rest of their picks.) · Original post
Total
No picks
Moneyline
No picks

* price not posted, -110 assumed. Tracked from public posts, not endorsed. All public picks

Betting form, 2026 to date

South Alabama WWLLWW

ATSTotals
All games4-2 67%Small sample5-1 83% overSmall sample
Road2-1 67%Small sample3-0 100% overSmall sample
As underdog2-1 67%Small sample
Last 53-2 60%Small sample

6 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

Kentucky WLWWWW

ATSTotals
All games5-1 83%Small sample5-1 83% overSmall sample
Home3-1 75%Small sample3-1 75% overSmall sample
As favorite2-0 100%Small sample
Last 54-1 80%Small sample

6 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

Head to head since 2019

DateScoreCloseATSTotalO-U
Sep 26, 2026USA 21, UK 45UK -20.5UK covered54.5Over

South Alabama 0-1 ATS in these meetings. 1 meeting is not a trend, and rosters turn over. Closing lines from ESPN's archive.

Side by side

USAUK
4-2Record5-1
4-2Against the spread5-1
5-1Over-under5-1
+4.3Avg cover margin+5.8
38.8Points per game34.7
34.5Points allowed28.0
6.05Yards per play6.14
437.8Yards per game414.2
4.80Rush yards per carry5.10
63.6Completion %66.7
44.2Third down %26.9
+9Turnover margin+11
7Sacks allowed12
58.2Penalty yards per game46.5

Season to date. Stats from ESPN. Points from final scores. Bold is the better number.

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