Free NCAA Pick: Kent State vs. Tennessee Odds
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2024 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: Week 3
(0-2) Kent State Golden Flashes vs. Tennessee Volunteers (2-0)
Date: Saturday, September 14th
Time: 7:45 ET
Venue: Neyland Stadium, Knoxville, TN
Week 3 ATS Betting Lines: (BET NOW!) Kent State +49.5 | Tennessee -49.5
Week 3 CFB Moneyline Odds: Kent State -200 | Tennessee -200
College Football Betting Total: O/U 62.5
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Golden Flashes vs. Volunteers Gameday
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The Vols have been an absolute scoring machine, racking up 120 points in just two games under Coach Josh Heupel, setting a program record.
The Tennessee Volunteers are the -200 money line favorite as they host the Kent State Golden Flashes at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville. Kick-off is set for 7:45 ET, with SECN handling the broadcast. The over/under line is currently 62.5 points. Tennessee is 2-0 on the season, while Kent State is looking for their first win. The point spread is set at -49.5 for the Volunteers in this week three non-conference matchup.
Kent State Golden Flashes
Kent State is still looking for their first win of the season after a 23-17 loss to St. Francis (PA). This defeat put the Golden Flashes at 0-2 for the season. The game ended with a combined 40 points, but there were no betting lines available for this matchup.
The Golden Flashes fell behind early, with St. Francis (PA) taking a 10-0 lead. Kent State fought back to make it 20-14 at halftime, but they managed only a field goal in the second half, leading to their defeat.
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Kent State Golden Flashes Stats
Kent State’s offense, led by quarterback Devin Kargman, finished with 280 yards in their 23-17 loss. Kargman threw for 193 yards, completing 57.9% of his passes, and connected for one touchdown while throwing one interception (69.3 passer rating). Luke Floriea was his top target, catching six passes for 92 yards.
The Golden Flashes’ offense moved the chains 16 times but struggled to establish the run, finishing with 78 yards on 26 carries. Ky Thomas led the ground game with 39 yards on 11 attempts.
In their most recent game, Kent State’s defense gave up 402 total yards, with 207 of those coming on the ground. They allowed 195 yards through the air, with 11 completions on 22 pass attempts. The Golden Flashes will need to shore up their run defense heading into their next game.
Tennessee Volunteers
Tennessee is now 2-0 after their 51-10 road win over NC State. The Volunteers, favored by -8.5, not only won but also covered the spread. The over/under line was set at 59.5 points, but the teams combined for 61 points.
The Volunteers dominated from the start, taking a 7-0 lead in the first quarter. After adding 13 points in the second quarter, they led 20-3 at halftime. NC State narrowed the gap to 20-10 in the third quarter, but Tennessee pulled away, scoring 14 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to win 51-10.
Tennessee Volunteers Stats
In their 51-10 win over NC State, Tennessee’s offense was led by quarterback Nico Iamaleava, who threw for 211 yards and two touchdowns while completing 69.6% of his passes. Squirrel White was his top target, with two receptions for 67 yards.
The Vols’ offense totaled 460 yards, with 249 yards coming on the ground. Dylan Sampson led the rushing attack with 132 yards on 20 carries, averaging 6.6 yards per attempt, and scoring two of Tennessee’s three rushing touchdowns.
Tennessee’s defense was dominant in their most recent game, holding NC State to just 10 points and 143 total yards. The Volunteers were particularly strong against the run, allowing only 39 yards on 28 carries. In the passing game, they gave up just 104 yards on 15 completions, with one interception. Tennessee’s defense will look to carry this momentum into their next matchup.
Kent State Golden Flashes vs. Tennessee Volunteers NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Kent State Golden Flashes are 1-3-1 in their last five games as an underdog.
- Conversely, the Tennessee Volunteers are 3-2 ATS in their last five games as a favorite.
- Also, the Kent State Golden Flashes are 3-6-1 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Tennessee Volunteers have gone 5-5 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Kent State Golden Flashes’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 2-1.
- The Tennessee Volunteers’ have an over/under record of 2-1 in their last 3 games at home.
4* Free 2024 Week 3 NCAA Betting Prediction: Tennessee -49.5
Ranked second in the nation for scoring, Tennessee is an offensive powerhouse. Meanwhile, Kent State? Well, let’s just say they’ve been struggling, to put it nicely.
With the over/under line set at 62.5 points, we have a slight lean towards the over, as our projection has these teams combining for 64 points.
Tennessee is expected to win this game 58-6, and with them being -49.5 point favorites, we see them covering the spread. I know that sounds nuts, but I have zero faith in the Golden Flashes.
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