Florida vs Vanderbilt Prediction, Picks & Odds | 17 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Florida vs Vanderbilt

The Florida Gators square off against the Vanderbilt Commodores, with tip-off scheduled for 14:00 on Saturday, January 17.

We are predicting that Vanderbilt will cover the spread. -2.5 seems a more than generous line and you can get -114 that the favorites will win by a bigger margin against Florida.

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Florida Gators triumphed in their previous game. It was on the road where Oklahoma Sooners were beaten 96-79.

Vanderbilt Commodores suffered a defeat in their last game. A 80-64 scoreline occurred on the road against Texas Longhorns.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Florida won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 86-75 triumph when facing Vanderbilt. It’s been seven Florida wins in the past 10 games between these teams.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Vanderbilt	16-1	1552	1233	319	10-0	6-1	1L
Florida	12-5	1459	1214	245	11-1	1-4	3W

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Florida vs Vanderbilt Prediction & Picks

Prepare for Florida vs Vanderbilt with our expert betting guide featuring a trusted match prediction, a correct score recommendation and a well-crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

Vanderbilt really stand out in this college contest. Back them at -2.5 on the spread with the confidence that the betting favorites cover the line at -114.

Team news plays a key role in our basketball forecasts and we’re always tracking players with injury concerns. We also stay on top of the college hoops form guide, supported by detailed stats that help paint a clearer picture of what to expect.

Key Florida vs Vanderbilt stats:

• The -2.5 line has been covered by Vanderbilt in 10 consecutive games at home.
• The -2.5 line has been covered by Vanderbilt in 16 of their last 20 games.

Vandy -2.5 Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top sportsbooks, our pick carries a 53.2% chance of winning. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

Vanderbilt -2.5 @ -114 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Florida 76 - 83 Vanderbilt

If you want to achieve a big return from your stake, then it’s worth checking out the correct score lines. the Dores to claim a 83-76 victory is on offer at huge betting odds.

Florida vs Vanderbilt Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

With the sportsbooks giving them a 59% probability of winning this college game, Vanderbilt might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -143 Moneyline betting odds. Florida Gators are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +118.

The spread is currently 2.5, with the total points line at 162.5. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. If you’re going for Under 162.5, this outcome can be backed at -105.

The good news is that you’ll find a strong selection of game lines and team props for most college contests. The best basketball betting sites provide a wide range of pre-game and in-game wagering options.

Moneyline

Florida

+118

Vanderbilt

-143

Point Spread

Florida +2.5

-115

Vanderbilt -2.5

-105

Total Points

Under 162.5

-105

Over 162.5

-115

We’re fond of player props as an alternative to betting on the game result. The gambling sites will have Points, Assists, Three-Pointers, Rebounds and Steals among the choices and you can take a particular view.

There are some exciting college basketball micro betting lines that are created and they are available in-game. Among them are Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer. The long-ball option pays better, and in today’s game, you can never discount the three-pointer.

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Florida Stats

Vanderbilt Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
• 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games
• +2.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games
• -2.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 156.40 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 157.60 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 162.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 162.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 85.80 pts and allowed 70.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 80.10 pts and allowed 77.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 158.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 165.30 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 162.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 162.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 86.50 pts and allowed 71.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 95.30 pts and allowed 70.00 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Southeastern	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Vanderbilt	16-1	1552	1233	319	10-0	6-1	1L
Georgia	14-3	1638	1295	343	11-2	3-1	1L
Texas A&M	13-4	1581	1326	255	10-1	3-3	1L
Arkansas	13-4	1538	1304	234	11-2	2-2	1W
Missouri	13-4	1391	1221	170	11-0	2-4	1W
Florida	12-5	1459	1214	245	11-1	1-4	3W
Tennessee	12-5	1405	1158	247	11-2	1-3	1W
Alabama	12-5	1593	1405	188	9-4	3-1	1W
LSU	12-5	1444	1235	209	9-3	3-2	4L
Kentucky	11-6	1413	1185	228	10-4	1-2	2W
Texas	11-6	1484	1265	219	9-3	2-3	2W
Oklahoma	11-6	1430	1262	168	9-1	2-5	3L
Ole Miss	10-7	1300	1208	92	9-2	1-5	2W
Mississippi State	10-7	1362	1326	36	8-4	2-3	2L
Auburn	10-7	1474	1349	125	9-3	1-4	1L
South Carolina	10-7	1346	1221	125	9-3	1-4	2L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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