Florida State at Florida

Florida State had a couple of cupcakes to open the new season but last year they were 9-23. That included a 76-67 loss to Florida at home after blowing a 43-26 halftime lead. The Gators had a +10 edge on the glass. Florida State is 3-12 ATS after scoring 80+ points, 6-16 ATS on the road after playing a home game, and 4-13 ATS against teams that average 77+ points. Florida has a huge frontcourt in 7-1 Micah Handlogten (10.7 ppg, 9 rpg) and 6-10 senior Tyrese Samuel (11.3 ppg, 9 rpg). They get even better as suspended point guard Zyon Pullin returns after participating in a 2023 NBA draft showcase. Florida is 11-2 ATS after back-to-back games with 46+ rebounds, plus 45-26 ATS after failing to cover in consecutive contests. Play Florida.