The big picture

Kentucky Wildcats are 7–2 in College Football (NCAA) 2026, averaging 29.9 points for and 25.8 against.

Florida Gators are 5–4 in College Football (NCAA) 2026, averaging 32.4 points for and 27.6 against.

Form

Kentucky Wildcats have won four of their last five and most recently lost to Tennessee Volunteers 6–34.

Florida Gators have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Oklahoma Sooners 7–23.

Head to head

These sides have met 13 times on our records since 2013: Kentucky Wildcats 5, Florida Gators 8.

Last time out (2025, Week 11), Kentucky Wildcats won 38–7 at Kroger Field.

Biggest margin between these two: Florida Gators by 38 points in 2016 (45–7).

Players to watch

For Kentucky Wildcats, watch D'Eryk Jackson (6.3 def total tackles a game, 1 def sack in 2023) and Keaten Wade (5 def total tackles a game in 2023).

For Florida Gators, watch Shemar James (7.7 def total tackles a game in 2023) and Jaydon Hill (5 def total tackles a game in 2023).

At Kroger Field

Kentucky Wildcats have won 11 of their last 23 at Kroger Field.

The deeper numbers

Florida Gators haven't beaten Kentucky Wildcats at Kroger Field since 2019: 3 meetings there since then.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Kentucky Wildcats have the edge.