Florida vs Florida State Picks and Prediction – 12/1/2024

The Florida Gators will be on the road this week with a game in Tallahassee against Florida State. Florida has six wins through 11 games played but are playing their best football of the season on a 2 game win streak following a 7 point upset victory of Ole Miss a week ago. Defensively Florida held true a week ago giving up seventeen points on 464 total yards after forcing 3 turnovers in the game. Offensively Florida found their groove as well scoring 24 points on 345 total yards resulting in the win. Staying up to date with our College Football Picks.

DJ Lagway leads Florida this season with 1477 yards and 9 scores on 79 completions. Graham Mertz has completed 72 passes for 791 yards and six scores this year as well. Jadan Baugh leads the way on the ground for Florida with 522 yards and seven scores on 108 completions, while Montreal Johnson Jr. has added 494 yards and five scores on 90 carries. Elijah Badger leads all four receivers with 778 yards and four scores on 35 catches.

The Florida State Seminoles stay at home this week with just two wins through 11 games played following the 34 point blowout of Charleston Southern a week ago. Offensively Florida State had perhaps their best game of the season and year week ago with 41 points on 415 total yards. Defensively Florida State rolled allowing 7 points on 253 yards and forced 2 turnovers in the game.

DJ Uiagalelei has led Florida State this season with 1065 yards and four scores on 84 completions. Brock Glenn has added 51 completions for 597 yards and four scores as well. Lawrence Toafili leads Florida State with 413 yards and two touchdowns on 100 carries. Ja’Khi Douglas is the top receiver for Florida State with 486 yards and four touchdowns on 28 receptions.

Both teams started the season horrifically, but Florida has turned it around. Look for the Gators to continue to roll this week as they overwhelm one of the worst teams in the country. Take Florida to do the work because they get the win and cover on the road against one of their biggest rivals this week. Final Score Prediction, Florida Gators win and cover 34-13.