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2023 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: Week 1
(0-0) Tennessee Volunteers vs. Virginia Cavaliers (0-0)
Date: Saturday, September 2nd
Time: 12:00 ET
Venue: Nissan Stadium
NCAA Week 1 ATS Betting Lines: Tennessee -28.5 | Virginia +28.5
Week 1 CFB Moneyline Odds: Tennessee -8250 | Virginia +1675
College Football Betting Total: O/U 57.5
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Last season, Tennessee and Virginia did not face off head-to-head. When looking back over the last three times these two teams have played, Virginia has the leg up at 2-1.
Against the spread, Virginia went 2-1 in these matchups. On the over/under, the teams went 1-2 combining for 56 points per contest.
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Tennessee Volunteers
Finishing last season with an overall record of 11-2, Tennessee ended the season 2nd in the SEC – East while going 4-2 against conference opponents. On the road, Tennessee went 4-2 compared to 7-0 at home. The team wrapped up their season with a 31-14 win over Clemson in the Capital One Orange Bowl.
Tennessee Volunteers Stats
Tennessee is coming into the season needing to replace the production of Hendon Hooker who was the team’s leading passer. Last year he threw for 3135 passing yards on a passer rating of 124.
Tennessee’s top returning wide receiver is Bru McCoy, who is coming off a season in which he finished with 667 on 52 receptions. Jaylen Wright is Tennessee’s top returning rusher with 875 rushing yards last year.
Tennessee’s rush defense finished the season ranked 29th in rushing yards allowed and finished 172nd in passing yards allowed per contest.
For the season, team’s scored an average of 22.8 points per game, placing them 81st in the country.
Virginia Cavaliers
This season the Virginia Cavaliers are looking to improve on last year’s record of 3-7 and qualify for a bowl game. For the season, Virginia went 1-6 in the Atlantic Coast, putting them 13th in the league. At home, their record was 2-4 compared to 1-3 on the road.
Virginia Cavaliers Stats
Virginia is coming into the season needing to replace the production of Brennan Armstrong who was the team’s leading passer. Last year he threw for 2210 passing yards on a passer rating of 66.
In the running game, the Cavaliers’ leading returning running back is Perris Jones (graduate student) who ran for 365 yards last season. Virginia’s top returning wide receiver is Sean Wilson.
The sophomore caught 8 passes for 86 yards last season.
Last year’s Virginia defense gave up an average of 204.4 passing yards per game. This figure put them 46th in the country compared to a rush defense that was 91st in the NCAA.
Overall, they gave up an average of 20 (62nd).
Tennessee Volunteers vs. Virginia Cavaliers NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Volunteers are 4-1 in their last five games as a favorite.
- Conversely, the Cavaliers are 3-2 ATS in their last five games as an underdog.
- Also, the Volunteers are 6-4 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Cavaliers have gone 5-5 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Volunteers’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 1-2.
- The Cavaliers’ have an over/under record of 1-2 in their last 3 games at home.
Tennessee vs. Virginia Line Movement
Open-ML | Live-ML | Open-Spread | Live-Spread | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Volunteers | -10000 | -8250 | -28 | -28.5 |
Cavaliers | +1600 | +1675 | +28 | +28.5 |
4* Free Week 1 NCAA Betting Prediction: Tennessee -28.5
Road favorites are coming off a season in which they went just 136-145-7. However, that is a trend worth ignoring for this matchup as not only should Tennessee pick up the win but cover as 28.5-point favorites vs. Virginia.
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