UConn vs Florida Final Odds: #1 Gators Favored by 9.5 Points Against #8 Huskies

Florida player dunks during game
The #1 Florida Gators (31-4) face the #8 UConn Huskies (21-10) in the NCAA Tournament's second round on Sunday at 12:10 pm ET in Raleigh, NC. Florida enters as a 9.5-point favorite with the moneyline at -550.
The game total ranges from 150.5 (DraftKings) to 152.0 (Caesars), creating a potential middle opportunity for bettors.
Florida dominated their first-round game against Norfolk State (96-69), led by Walter Clayton Jr's 23 points. UConn defeated Oklahoma 67-59, covering as 5.5-point favorites despite leading scorer Liam McNeely's struggles (8 points, 2-13 shooting).
Score Projections:
- KenPom: Florida 82, UConn 71
- Haslametrics: Florida 80, UConn 70
- Torvik: Florida 80, UConn 71
Current Betting Splits (as of 9:55 am ET):
- Moneyline: 76% handle, 91% tickets on Florida
- Spread: 64% handle, 64% tickets on Florida -9.5
- Total: 57% handle, 58% tickets on Over
Rankings:
- Florida: 2nd (KenPom), 3rd (Haslam), 4th (Torvik)
- UConn: 33rd (KenPom), 30th (Haslam), 34th (Torvik)
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