Youngstown State vs. Kentucky Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our in-depth analysis offers a comprehensive prediction for the Youngstown State vs. Kentucky NCAAF game on September 5, 2026. Drawing from 10,000 simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.

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Youngstown State
Predicted score
19
:
42
Sep 5, 1:00 PM ET Kroger Field
Kentucky
Sep 5, 1:00 PM ET Kroger Field
Pre-Game Probabilities Last Update: August 5, 2026, 11:27 PM ET

Spread

Youngstown State +23.5
Spread
  • Youngstown State
    50.0%
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  • Kentucky
    50.0%
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Youngstown State vs. Kentucky: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Youngstown State vs. Kentucky
  • Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
  • Time: 1:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Kroger Field

Current betting odds

  • Spread: Kentucky favored at -23.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 62.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Youngstown State +1200, Kentucky -3000

Dimers' win probabilities

  • Youngstown State: 9%
  • Kentucky: 91%

Dimers' predictive model estimates win probabilities after simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view of each team's chances.

Projected Final Score

Our predicted final score for this college football matchup is Youngstown State 19-42 Kentucky.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives Youngstown State a win probability of 9%, while Kentucky has a win probability of 91%.

Summary

According to our analysis, Kentucky is more likely to beat Youngstown State in CFB action at Kroger Field on Saturday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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