Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Kentucky Wildcats vs. Iowa Hawkeyes Citrus Bowl college football matchup on January 1, 2022.
The Citrus Bowl will see the Kentucky Wildcats meet the Iowa Hawkeyes.
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Odds for Kentucky vs. Iowa
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Over/Under Insights
- Kentucky and its opponents have combined to score more than 44 points in nine of 12 games this season.
- Iowa's games have gone over 44 points in six of 13 chances this season.
- The two teams combine to score 57.2 points per game, 13.2 more than the total in this contest.
- These two squads combine to surrender 41.3 points per game, 2.7 fewer than this contest's over/under.
- Wildcats games this season feature an average total of 52.9 points, a number 8.9 points higher than Saturday's over/under.
- The 44 total in this game is one point above the 43 average total in Hawkeyes games this season.
Kentucky Stats and Trends
- In Kentucky's 12 games this year, it has eight wins against the spread.
- So far this season, the Wildcats have been installed as favorites by a 3-point margin or more six times and are 4-2 ATS in those contests.
- Kentucky's games this year have gone over the total in seven out of 12 opportunities (58.3%).
- The Wildcats rack up 33.3 points per game, 14.1 more than the Hawkeyes give up per outing (19.2).
- Kentucky is 6-3 against the spread and 8-1 overall in games when it records more than 19.2 points.
- The Wildcats rack up 430.2 yards per game, 103.3 more yards than the 326.9 the Hawkeyes allow per contest.
- Kentucky is 6-3 against the spread and 8-1 overall when the team amasses more than 326.9 yards.
- This year, the Wildcats have 20 turnovers, nine fewer than the Hawkeyes have takeaways (29).
- Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Kentucky at SISportsbook.
Iowa Stats and Trends
- Against the spread, Iowa is 7-6-0 this season.
- The Hawkeyes have covered the spread once this season when underdogs by 3 points or more (in three chances).
- Iowa's games this season have gone over the total in six out of 13 opportunities (46.2%).
- The Hawkeyes average 23.9 points per game, comparable to the 22.1 the Wildcats allow.
- Iowa is 7-2 against the spread and 9-0 overall in games when it scores more than 22.1 points.
- The Hawkeyes collect 297.5 yards per game, 39.6 fewer yards than the 337.1 the Wildcats give up.
- When Iowa totals more than 337.1 yards, the team is 3-1 against the spread and 4-0 overall.
- The Hawkeyes have turned the ball over seven more times (16 total) than the Wildcats have forced a turnover (9) this season.
- Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.