The LSU Tigers will be looking to pick up a win and cover the spread when they take on the Volunteers in Tennessee at Neyland Stadium on Saturday in Week 12 action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at Sportsbook had the Tennessee Volunteers as 14-point underdogs in the matchup, while the betting total had not been set at press time (check Sportsbook for the latest on the over under).
Odds Shark prediction models picked the Tigers to win this game on Saturday 38-14. Check the picks page or matchup report during the week as factors may cause that prediction to be re-run. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
LSU Tigers vs Tennessee Volunteers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the LSU Tigers have seen them go 7-3 and 5-5 ATS so far this season, while the Tennessee Volunteers are at 4-6 and 3-7 ATS. In totals betting, the Volunteers are 4-6, while the Tigers are 4-6. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tennessee vs LSU injuries news.
According to the Power Rankings here at Odds Shark it's the No. 99-rated Tennessee Volunteers and the No. 30-rated LSU Tigers in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Tennessee's No. 116-ranked offense, averaging 20.4 PPG, against a LSU defense that ranks No. 21 this week at 19.4 PPG. The Tennessee aerial game is averaging 165.2 yards per game, less than the LSU Tigers secondary allows through the air, 174.7 YPG per game.
In comparing defenses, the LSU Tigers own the league's No. 79-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 187 yards per game when on the road. Tennessee, on the other hand, rates No. 116 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Derrius Guice tore up the turf for 147 rushing yards in the latest Tigers game, a 33-10 win over the Razorbacks at Tiger Stadium-LSU.
Tennessee was hammered in its last outing, as Missouri ran up a 50-17 score against them at Memorial Stadium-Columbia.
Next Betting Matchups
LSU home to Texas A&M, Saturday, November 25th
Tennessee home to Vanderbilt, Saturday, November 25th