Week 7 · College Football

Kentucky vs Oklahoma prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives Oklahoma a 83% chance to beat Kentucky in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.

#58 Southeastern Conference

Kentucky

4% to make the 12

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#12 Southeastern Conference

Oklahoma

22% to make the 12

The model's read

SpreadOklahoma −14.5Model
Projected scoreKentucky 19 — Oklahoma 33

Oklahoma should handle it: 14.5-point edge, 83% to win.

Chaos meter35 · LEAN
35/ 100
CalmMayhem

Kentucky

17%

to win

Oklahoma

83%

to win

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Tale of the tape

2025 efficiency · ranks
Kentucky
vs
Oklahoma
#109Offense · EPA/play#100
#79Defense · EPA/play#4
#127Explosiveness#65
#59Success rate#97
27%Returning production53%

National ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.

Series history

3 meetings all-time

Oklahoma leads 2–1

Last met 1982 · Kentucky 8–29 Oklahoma— Oklahoma won

Both sidelines

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What Kentucky is hearing

What Oklahoma is hearing

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