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The UConn Huskies (1-7) are in action on Saturday at 12:00 PM ET at Neyland Stadium against the Tennessee Volunteers (6-2).
The Volunteers are very heavy favorites (currently -35) in their matchup versus the Huskies, with the over/under being 53 points. (In terms of the moneyline, the Volunteers are and the Huskies are .)
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Game Info for Tennessee vs. UConn
- Game Day: Saturday, November 4, 2023
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: SEC Network
- Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
- Stadium: Neyland Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | -35 | -110 | -110 | 53 | -110 | -110 | N/A | N/A |
Tennessee Pick Insights
- So far this season, Tennessee has compiled a 5-2-0 record against the spread.
- Tennessee games have gone over the point total on four of seven occasions (57.1%).
Tennessee Stats & Insights
- Tennessee is compiling 443.5 yards per game on offense (28th in the FBS), and rank 26th defensively, yielding 327.5 yards allowed per game.
- Tennessee is putting up 31.8 points per game offensively this year (44th in the FBS), and is surrendering 20.4 points per game (31st) on the defensive side of the ball.
- Tennessee is averaging 221.8 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 74th in the FBS. The defense ranks 62nd, surrendering 222.4 passing yards per game.
- Tennessee has been shining on both offense and defense in the running game, ranking seventh-best in rushing offense (221.8 rushing yards per game) and 20th-best in rushing defense (105.1 rushing yards allowed per game).
- Tennessee is putting up a 43.1% third-down conversion rate on offense this year (41st in the FBS), and is giving up a 34.4% third-down conversion rate (34th) on the defensive side of the ball.
- Tennessee has forced 10 total turnovers (78th in the FBS) this season and have turned it over eight times (25th in the FBS) for +2a turnover margin of +2, 43rd-ranked in college football.
Tennessee’s Best Players
- Joe Milton has thrown for 1,763 yards (220.4 ypg) to lead Tennessee, completing 64.8% of his passes and tossing 13 touchdown passes compared to four interceptions this season. He’s also figured in the ground game with 258 rushing yards on 57 carries with four rushing touchdowns.
- The team’s top rusher, Jaylen Wright, has carried the ball 102 times for 713 yards (89.1 per game), scoring two times.
- Jabari Small has been handed the ball 82 times this year and racked up 415 yards (51.9 per game) with two touchdowns.
- Squirrel White’s leads his squad with 463 yards as a receiver. He’s racked up that yardage on 44 catches (out of 60 targets) and scored one touchdown.
- Ramel Keyton has caught 22 passes while averaging 41.4 yards per game and scoring three touchdowns.
- Bru McCoy’s 17 catches have yielded 217 yards and one touchdown.
- James Pearce Jr. paces the team with seven sacks, and also has seven TFL and 15 tackles.
- Aaron Beasley is the team’s tackle leader this year. He’s racked up 47 tackles, eight TFL, and two sacks.
- Kamal Hadden has picked off a team-high three passes. He also has 18 tackles and three passes defended to his name.
UConn Betting Insights
- UConn’s ATS record is 4-4-0 this year.
- UConn has gone over in three of their eight games with a set total (37.5%).
UConn Pick Insights
- UConn has been struggling on offense, ranking 18th-worst with 315.9 total yards per game. It has been more productive on the other side of the ball, giving up 403.8 total yards per contest (104th-ranked).
- UConn’s offense has been bottom-25 this season, registering 19.8 points per game, which ranks 17th-worst in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 98th with 29.3 points surrendered per contest.
- UConn’s passing game has been sputtering, ranking 21st-worst in the FBS with 181 passing yards per game. It has been more effective on the defensive side of the ball, surrendering 237.3 passing yards per contest (88th-ranked).
- With 134.9 rushing yards per game on offense, UConn ranks 92nd in the FBS. Defensively it ranks 99th, surrendering 166.5 rushing yards per contest.
- UConn has been struggling on third down, ranking 21st-worst with a 44.7% third-down conversion rate allowed per game. It has been more productive on offense, generating a 38% third-down rate (82nd-ranked).
- UConn has accumulated 10 forced turnovers (78th in the FBS) and committed 11 turnovers (66th in the FBS) this season for a -1 turnover margin that ranks 74th in the FBS.
UConn’s Best Players
- Ta’Quan Roberson has thrown for 1,275 yards (159.4 per game) while completing 57.8% of his passes and tossing eight touchdown passes with three interceptions this season.
- The team’s top rusher, Victor Rosa, has carried the ball 78 times for 405 yards (50.6 per game) with two touchdowns.
- Cam Edwards has run for 362 yards across 70 attempts, scoring two touchdowns.
- Cameron Ross has racked up 354 receiving yards on 31 catches to pace his team so far this season while scoring one touchdown as a receiver.
- Brett Buckman has collected 335 receiving yards (41.9 yards per game) and one touchdown on 31 receptions.
- Justin Joly’s 45 targets have resulted in 26 receptions for 303 yards and one touchdown.
- Pryce Yates has 3.5 sacks to lead the team, and also has six TFL and 26 tackles.
- UConn’s top-tackler, Jackson Mitchell, has 72 tackles, two TFL, one sack, and one interception this year.
- Chris Shearin has picked off a team-high two passes. He also has 23 tackles, one TFL, and two passes defended to his name.
