Duke vs. Mississippi Picks & Best Bets 2nd Jan 2025: College Football Gator Bowl Prediction and Betting Odds

Mississippi will meet Duke in NCAAF action on Thursday at EverBank Stadium, starting at 8:00 p.m. ET.
We've run 10,000 simulations of Thursday's NCAAF matchup using innovative AI technology to highlight the best Duke vs. Mississippi bets and predictions.
According to our predictions, Mississippi will likely win with a projected final score of 34-16.
To get the best value from these predictions, we continually monitor the best odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the specified plays.
Our Duke vs. Mississippi Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Duke vs. Mississippi picks fuse the power of AI, stats and analytics to produce CFB predictions that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Duke vs. Mississippi Game Information
- Game Date: Thursday, January 2nd, 2025
- Game Time: 8:00 p.m. ET
- Location: EverBank Stadium
- Spread: Duke +18.5 / Mississippi -18.5
- Moneyline: Duke +720 / Mississippi -800
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 50.5 Points (-110/-110)
Duke +18.5 @ -110 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, Duke has a 53% chance of covering the spread, while Mississippi has a probability of 47%.
- DraftKings Sportsbook offers the best odds for this bet at -110.
Total Points Over 50.5 @ -110 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 50.5, with BetMGM offering the best odds for the over at -110.
- Our analysis shows a 53% chance that the total will go over 50.5 points, providing an edge of 0.8%.
Duke vs. Mississippi Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with Duke at +720 via FanDuel Sportsbook, whilst the Mississippi Mississippi are available at -800 with BetMGM.
According to the model, Mississippi is heavily favored to win this game, with our projections giving them an 88% chance of prevailing.
Even though Mississippi is more likely to win, FanDuel Sportsbook offers +720 odds on the Duke moneyline, providing an edge of 0%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.
Duke vs. Mississippi Betting Trends
In addition to our College Football prop picks, we have compiled the best Duke vs. Mississippi trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Cayden Lee Over 58.5 Receiving Yards
Cayden Lee has recorded more than 58.5 receiving yards in 5 of his last 6 games (83% of the time). You can put money on him to go over 58.5 receiving yards again at odds of -112 (53% implied probability), available at FanDuel.
Jaxson Dart Over 26.5 Rushing Yards
Jaxson Dart has had more than 26.5 rushing yards in 6 of his last 7 appearances (86%). You can make a bet that he'll record over 26.5 rushing yards again at odds of -112 (53%), also available at FanDuel.
Eli Pancol Over 40.5 Receiving Yards
Eli Pancol has had more than 40.5 receiving yards in 5 of his last 8 appearances (62%). You can wager on him to record over 40.5 receiving yards again at odds of -115 (53%), available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're placing a bet on the Duke +18.5 to cover the spread in this matchup. As for the head-to-head, Mississippi has an 88% chance of getting the win.
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