Free NCAA Pick: Tennessee vs. Kentucky Odds
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2023 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: Week 9
(5-2) Tennessee Volunteers vs. Kentucky Wildcats (5-2)
Date: Saturday, October 28th
Time: 7:00 ET
Venue: Kroger Field, Lexington, KY
NCAA Week 9 ATS Betting Lines: (BET NOW!) Tennessee -3.5 | Kentucky +3.5
Week 9 CFB Moneyline Odds: Tennessee -172 | Kentucky +140
College Football Betting Total: O/U 51.5
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Tennessee will look to carry over the momentum from last year’s 44-6 win over Kentucky. On the defensive end, Tennessee put the clamps down on Kentucky as they threw for 98 yards.
Offensively, Tennessee finished with 422 yards of total offense with 245 in the passing game and 177 on the ground.
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Tennessee Volunteers
Most recently, Tennessee took on Alabama, falling by a score of 34-20. Tennessee lost the game despite leading by 13 after the first-quarter.
Heading into this week’s matchup with Kentucky, the Volunteers have been favored in five games and the underdog in one. Their ATS mark coming into the game is 4-2.
Heading into this week’s game, Tennessee’s over/under record is 3-3. Their average margin against their over/under lines is currently -2.9 with their games averaging 51 points per game.
Tennessee Volunteers Stats
On offense, Tennessee comes into the game averaging 31.6, which is 40th in the NCAA.
On average, they are averaging 220.9 passing yards (78th) compared to 11th in rushing yards. For the season, they are averaging 273 rushing attempts per contest.
This season, the Volunteers’ defense has allowed 110.1 rushing yards per game, ranking 173rd. Opponents average 201 passing yards, and opposing quarterbacks have put together a passer rating of 80.7 against Tennessee. They hold the 75th position in NCAA points allowed.
Offensively, the Volunteers went 8/18 on 3rd down vs. Alabama and finished with 404 yards of offense.
In the passing game, they had two touchdowns and 271 yards. The Volunteers did not score on any of their 38 rushing attempts and ended with 133 rushing yards.
Kentucky Wildcats
After trailing by -17 at halftime, Kentucky could not make a comeback and lost their most recent game 38-21 to Missouri.
So far, Kentucky has been favored five times and the underdog in one game. This has led to an ATS record of 4-2 and an average scoring differential of +7.7.
So far in this season, Kentucky has posted an over/under record of 5-1. On average, their matchups have yielded a combined score of 54.9 points, with the typical over/under line set at 48 points.
Kentucky Wildcats Stats
Heading into their matchup vs. Tennessee, the Wildcats’ offense is averaging 155.4 rushing yards per game, along with 5 yards per attempt.
They currently hold the 72nd rank in rushing yards and 102nd rank in passing yards, amassing an average of 196.7 yards per game. In terms of scoring, Kentucky is at 31.3 points per game, which is 41st in the NCAA.
The Wildcats’ finished with 27 pass attempts vs. Missouri, accumulating 120 yards and two scores. In the rushing game, they averaged 5.8 yards per carry and notched one rushing touchdown.
Kentucky’s defense sits at 79th for points allowed, allowing 23.6 points per game.
So far, teams have been averaging 250.9 passing yards per game against them (133rd nationally). On the ground, they’re yielding 96.7 rushing yards, ranking them 19th in college football.
Tennessee Volunteers vs. Kentucky Wildcats NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Volunteers are 3-2 in their last five games as a favorite.
- Conversely, the Wildcats are 2-3 ATS in their last five games as an underdog.
- Also, the Volunteers are 5-5 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Wildcats have gone 6-4 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Volunteers’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 2-1.
- The Wildcats’ have an over/under record of 2-1 in their last 3 games at home.
Tennessee vs. Kentucky Line Movement
| Open-ML | Live-ML | Open-Spread | Live-Spread | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteers | -162 | -172 | -3.5 | -3.5 |
| Wildcats | +132 | +140 | +3.5 | +3.5 |
4* Free Week 9 NCAA Betting Prediction: Kentucky +3.5
Turnovers in the passing game have been a concern for Tennessee this season. In this home underdog scenario, I like Kentucky to cover the spread at +3.5.
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