Florida Gators (6-7 Last season) vs. Utah Utes (10-4 Last year)
Florida Gators vs. Utah Utes 8/31/2023 – The Gators gained 5,513 yards in the previous season. Gators scored 29 rushing scores and 18 passing touchdowns. They handed the enemy the ball 14 different times. As a team, Florida recorded 260 first downs and 88 penalties for 651 yards total. They averaged 200.2 yards on the ground as a team, which placed them 24th in Division 1 overall. The Florida Gators scored 29.5 points per game while discussing reaching the end zone.
With an average of 38.6 points scored each game, the Utes were ranked 11th in the nation in scoring ability. The Utes finished 50th in college football last year with 3,489 passing yards and an average of 249.2 yards per game. The Utah Utes kept up a 466.9-yard average per game, which placed them 17th in the nation. The Utah offense was ranked 107th in college football in terms of giving up free yards after racking up 563 yards in penalties on 63 infractions. For well-informed insights and predictions, consider checking out the best latest NCAA Football picks for upcoming games.
Gators vs. Utes Game Info
| When: | Thursday, August 31, 2023 8:00 PM ET |
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| Where: | Rice-Eccles Stadium, UT |
| TV: | ESPN+ |
| Stream: | N/A |
QB Jack Miller III vs QB Bryson Barnes
The Gators’ final contest was against the Oregon State Beavers, and they lost 30-3, therefore, they were defeated and had to return home. Jack Miller III recorded 180 yards through the air and a connection on 13/22. He finished the game without throwing a pick and finished with a quarterback rating of 127.8. The Gators’ top rusher, Trevor Etienne, had 8 attempts for 14 yards (1.8 yards per attempt). After everything was said, they recorded 55 plays for 219 yards.
The Utes’ final match against the Penn State Nittany Lions ended in a loss for them by a score of 35-21. Bryson Barnes (1 score) completed the game with 112 yards via the air on 10/19 attempts while maintaining a 109 passer rating. He had a 5.9 yards per attempt average and threw one interception. For Utah, Ja’Quinden Jackson ran the ball 13 times for 81 yards, averaging 6.2 yards per carry for the game’s duration. The Utes ran 83 plays for 391 yards overall (4.7 yards per play), finishing the game.
MLB Odds/Point Spread: Utah Utes -6.5, Total Odds: 46
Florida scored 29 rushing scores and 18 passing touchdowns. They handed the enemy the ball 14 different times. As a team, Florida recorded 260 first downs and 88 penalties for 651 yards total. They averaged 200.2 yards on the ground as a team, which placed them 24th in Division 1 overall. The Florida Gators scored 29.5 points per game while discussing reaching the end zone.
Florida Gators Betting Trends
The Florida Gators are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 matches. Florida Gators are 2-5 SU in their last 7 matches. The Florida Gators are 1-7 SU in their last 8 matches on the road. The Florida Gators are 7-0 SU in their last 7 matches played in August.
Utah Utes Betting Trends
The Utah Utes are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 matches. Utah Utes are 10-3 SU in their last 13 matches. The Utes are 14-0 SU in their last 14 matches at home. The Utah Utes are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 matches played in August. The Utah Utes are 13-1 SU in their last 14 matches played in week 1.
Florida Gators vs. Utah Utes 8/31/2023 Betting Picks
The total went UNDER in 7 of Florida’s last 10 matches played in week 1. Total went UNDER in 6 of Utah’s last 8 matches played on a Thursday. The total went UNDER in 4 of Utah’s last 6 matches played on a Thursday at home. For well-informed insights and predictions, consider checking out the best latest sports picks for upcoming games.
Free Pick and Prediction: Utah Utes will win 27-21.