Florida is a very popular bet to cover in the Sweet 16. Auburn is not.
The No. 1 Gators are getting the most bets and money at BetMGM to cover the spread on Thursday night in the NCAA tournament against No. 4 Maryland. Florida is a 6.5-point favorite against the Terrapins and is getting 71% of bets and 65% of the money bet on the game.
Florida advanced to the Sweet 16 with a hard-fought win over two-time defending national champion No. 8 UConn. Maryland needed a buzzer-beater from Derik Queen to get past No.