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At 3:30 PM ET on Saturday, the Vanderbilt Commodores (2-9) play at the Tennessee Volunteers (7-4).
The Commodores are expected to lose by at least two touchdowns (currently +27) against the Volunteers (with an over/under of 57.5 points).
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Game Info for Tennessee vs. Vanderbilt
- Game Day: Saturday, November 25, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 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 | -27 | -110 | -110 | 57.5 | -110 | -110 | -4832 | +1490 |
Tennessee Pick Insights
- Tennessee has posted a 6-4-0 record against the spread this season.
- Tennessee is 2-0 against the spread so far when playing as at least 27-point favorites.
- Tennessee games with a set total have hit the over five times this season (50%).
Tennessee Stats & Insights
- Tennessee is putting up 438.6 yards per game offensively this season (27th in the FBS), and are allowing 352.5 yards per game (47th) on defense.
- Tennessee is averaging 30.0 points per game on offense this season (49th in the FBS), and is allowing 21.8 points per game (40th) on defense.
- On offense, Tennessee ranks 58th in the FBS with 233.0 passing yards per game. Meanwhile, the defense ranks 88th in passing yards allowed per contest (235.5).
- Tennessee sports the 26th-ranked defense this year in terms of rushing yards (117.0 rushing yards allowed per game), and has been more effective offensively, ranking 11th-best with 205.6 rushing yards per game.
- Offensively, Tennessee ranks 37th in the FBS with a 42.8% third-down conversion rate. Meanwhile, the team’s defense ranks 78th in third-down percentage allowed (117.0).
- Tennessee ranks 32nd in college football with a +4 turnover margin after forcing 15 turnovers (64th in the FBS) while committing 11 (21st in the FBS).
Tennessee’s Best Players
- Joe Milton has thrown for 2,431 yards (221.0 ypg) to lead Tennessee, completing 64.6% of his passes and collecting 16 touchdown passes compared to five interceptions this season. He’s also contributed in the ground game with 288 rushing yards on 73 carries with five rushing touchdowns.
- Jaylen Wright has 938 rushing yards on 126 carries with four touchdowns.
- Jabari Small has piled up 445 yards on 91 attempts, scoring two times.
- Squirrel White’s team-leading 655 yards as a receiver have come on 55 receptions (out of 82 targets) with two touchdowns.
- Ramel Keyton has put together a 469-yard season so far with four touchdowns, reeling in 28 passes on 52 targets.
- Dont’e Thornton has a total of 224 receiving yards so far this year, hauling in 13 passes and scoring one touchdown.
- James Pearce Jr. has racked up 8.0 sacks to lead the team, while also recording 8.0 TFL and 20 tackles.
- Elijah Herring is the team’s leading tackler this year. He’s racked up 64 tackles and 1.0 TFL.
- Jaylen McCollough has a team-high three interceptions to go along with 46 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and three passes defended.
Vanderbilt Betting Insights
- Vanderbilt is only 1-10-0 against the spread this season.
- Vanderbilt is a perfect 1-0 against the spread when an underdog by 27 points or more this year.
- Vanderbilt has gone over in seven of their 11 games with a set total (63.6%).
Vanderbilt Pick Insights
- This season has been difficult for Vanderbilt on both sides of the ball, as it is posting just 319.7 total yards per game (23rd-worst) and allowing 440.2 total yards per game (11th-worst).
- Vanderbilt’s defense has been a bottom-25 unit in scoring defense this season, allowing 35.1 points per game, which ranks 10th-worst in the FBS. Offensively, it ranks 98th with 22.7 points per contest.
- Vanderbilt’s defense has been a bottom-25 unit in pass defense this season, surrendering 264.2 passing yards per game, which ranks 10th-worst in the FBS. Offensively, it ranks 67th with 222.9 passing yards per contest.
- In terms of rushing, this season has been rough for Vanderbilt on both sides of the ball, as it is compiling just 96.8 rushing yards per game (11th-worst) and surrendering 176.0 rushing yards per game (23rd-worst).
- In terms of third-down efficiency, this season has been rough for Vanderbilt on both sides of the ball, as it is averaging a 33.3% third-down conversion rate (19th-worst) and allowing a 46.4% conversion rate (12th-worst).
- With 15 forced turnovers (64th in the FBS) and 19 turnovers committed (106th in the FBS) this season, Vanderbilt ranks 102nd in the FBS with a turnover margin of -4.
Vanderbilt’s Best Players
- AJ Swann has racked up 1,251 yards (113.7 per game) while completing 53.2% of his passes and recording 11 touchdown passes with seven interceptions this season.
- Sedrick Alexander is his team’s leading rusher with 85 carries for 324 yards, or 29.5 per game. He’s found paydirt four times on the ground, as well.
- Patrick Smith has collected 300 yards (on 70 attempts) with two touchdowns.
- Will Sheppard has collected 45 receptions this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 640 (58.2 yards per game). He’s been targeted 85 times and has eight touchdowns.
- London Humphreys has put together a 413-yard season so far with four touchdowns. He’s caught 19 passes on 43 targets.
- Jayden McGowan’s 54 targets have resulted in 36 catches for 383 yards.
- Nate Clifton leads the team with 5.5 sacks, and also has 7.0 TFL, 28 tackles, and one interception.
- Vanderbilt’s leading tackler, Langston Patterson, has 46 tackles, 3.0 TFL, one sack, and one interception this year.
- CJ Taylor leads the team with two interceptions, while also recording 44 tackles, 8.0 TFL, three sacks, and two passes defended.
