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On Saturday at 3:30 PM ET, the Tennessee Volunteers (1-0) will visit the Pittsburgh Panthers (1-0).
The Volunteers are the favorites (-6.5) in their matchup versus the Panthers, with the over/under being 66.5 points. (On the moneyline, the Volunteers are -243 and the Panthers are +191.)
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Game Info and Betting Lines for Tennessee vs. Pittsburgh
- Game Day: Saturday, September 10, 2022
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ABC
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: Acrisure Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteers | -6.5 | -112 | -109 | 66.5 | -111 | -110 | -243 | +191 |
Tennessee Betting Insights
- Tennessee compiled a 5-8-0 ATS record last year.
- Tennessee was 3-3 ATS last season when playing as at least 6.5-point favorites.
- A total of 10 Tennessee games last season hit the over.
Tennessee Stats & Insights
- Tennessee racked up 15.7 more points per game (39.3) than Pittsburgh allowed (23.6) last year.
- Tennessee was 5-5 against the spread and 7-3 overall last season when the team notched more than 23.6 points.
- When Pittsburgh surrendered fewer than 39.3 points last year, it had a 9-2 record against the spread and a 10-1 record overall.
- Tennessee racked up 121.2 more yards per game (474.8) than Pittsburgh allowed per contest (353.6) last season.
- Tennessee was 5-6 against the spread and 7-4 overall when the team picked up more than 353.6 yards last year.
- Pittsburgh had a 10-1 record ATS and a 10-1 record overall when holding its opponents to fewer than 474.8 yards last season.
- Last season Tennessee racked up 217.8 rushing yards per game, 128.5 more than Pittsburgh allowed per outing (89.3).
- When Tennessee rushed for over 89.3 yards last year, it compiled a 5-5 ATS record and a 7-3 overall record.
- Pittsburgh was 10-4 against the spread and 11-3 overall when holding opponents to fewer than 217.8 rushing yards last season.
- Last year Tennessee had 13 turnovers, 10 fewer than Pittsburgh had takeaways (23).
Tennessee’s Best Players
- Hendon Hooker had an impressive passing stat line last year with 2,945 yards (226.5 yards per game), going 206-for-302 (68.2% completion percentage), 31 touchdowns and three interceptions. He was impressive in the running game as well, with 619 rushing yards on 166 carries, five rushing TDs, and averaging 47.6 yards per game.
- Last season, Jabari Small rushed for 792 yards on 140 attempts (60.9 yards per game) and scored nine times.
- Cedric Tillman picked up 64 receptions for 1,081 yards and 12 touchdowns last year. He was targeted 89 times, and averaged 83.2 yards per game.
- Velus Jones Jr. tacked on 807 yards on 62 grabs with seven touchdowns. He was targeted 80 times, and averaged 62.1 receiving yards per game.
- JaVonta Payton reeled in 18 passes for 413 yards and six touchdowns, putting up 31.8 yards per game last season.
- Byron Young did his thing last season with a memorable stat line of 5.5 sacks, 10.0 TFL, 35 tackles, and one interception.
- Last season Jeremy Banks tallied 108 tackles, 7.0 TFL, 5.5 sacks, and one interception.
- Last season Jaylen McCollough had a huge stat line of three interceptions, 39 tackles, 2.0 TFL, one sack, and three passes defended.
Pittsburgh Betting Insights
- Pittsburgh went 10-4-0 ATS last season.
- A total of eight of Pittsburgh games last year went over the point total.
Pittsburgh Stats & Insights
- Last season Pittsburgh averaged 12.3 more points per game (41.4) than Tennessee gave up (29.1).
- When Pittsburgh scored more than 29.1 points last season, it was 7-3 against the spread and 8-2 overall.
- When Tennessee surrendered fewer than 41.4 points last year, it had a 4-6 record against the spread and a 6-4 record overall.
- Pittsburgh averaged 64.8 more yards per game (486.5) than Tennessee gave up per matchup (421.7) last year.
- Pittsburgh was 6-3 against the spread and 7-2 overall when the team piled up over 421.7 yards last year.
- In games Tennessee held its opponents to less than 486.5 yards last season, it had a 4-3 record ATS and a 6-1 record overall.
- Last year Pittsburgh ran for just 0.6 more yards (149.1) than Tennessee allowed per contest (148.5).
- Pittsburgh had a 6-1 ATS record and a 7-0 overall record when the team rushed for over 148.5 yards last season.
- Last year, Tennessee was 3-4 against the spread and 5-2 overall when holding opponents to less than 149.1 yards on the ground.
- Pittsburgh had 15 turnovers last year, equal to the number of takeaways for Tennessee.
Pittsburgh’s Best Players
- Kenny Pickett completed 67.2% of his passes to throw for 4,319 yards and 42 touchdowns last season. He also helped on the ground, accumulating five touchdowns while racking up 233 yards.
- Israel Abanikanda averaged 46.5 rushing yards and accumulated seven rushing touchdowns.
- Last season Vincent Davis rushed for 593 yards. He also scored four total touchdowns.
- Jordan Addison averaged 113.8 receiving yards and collected 17 receiving touchdowns over the course of the 2021 season.
- Jared Wayne hauled in six touchdowns and had 658 receiving yards (47.0 ypg) in 2021.
- Taysir Mack worked his way to three receiving touchdowns and 461 receiving yards (32.9 ypg) last season.
- Habakkuk Baldonado proved to be a menacing defender last year, recording 9.0 sacks, 8.0 TFL and 32 tackles.
- Sirvocea Dennis was a playmaker on defense last season with 61 tackles, 7.0 TFL, four sacks, and one interception.
- John Petrishen hauled in three interceptions in addition to 47 tackles, 6.0 TFL, 4.5 sacks, and three passes defended a year ago.
