Tennessee Volunteers vs Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Betting Matchup Report

Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesTennessee Volunteers
5-5December 07, 2013, 12:00 | Thompson-Boling Arena5-2


The Tennessee Volunteers host Tennessee Tech on Saturday, looking to build on their 5-2 mark against the 5-5 Golden Eagles in college hoops action at Thompson-Boling Arena.

The Volunteers are 5-2 so far on the season, and 2-3-1 ATS vs. the number. The Golden Eagles, meanwhile, are 5-5 and 3-2-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Tennessee go 2-4 and the Golden Eagles go 3-1 on the totals.

View Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs Tennessee Volunteers Odds and Stats.

On the Sportsbook NCAA basketball line for this matchup, Tennessee sat as -19-point favorites over at Sportsbook. Also, check out the current total, which often goes up first at online sportsbook Sportsbook.

According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 22-ranked Volunteers and the No. 127-rated Golden Eagles in this matchup.



Tennessee Tech was an 87-79 loser in its last match on the road against Lipscomb. Tennessee Tech suffered an 87-79 loss against Lipscomb on Thursday, getting 12 points from Josiah Moore in a losing effort at Allen Arena.

Tennessee won its last outing, an 82-63 result against Wake Forest on November 30. They covered in that game as a 4-point favorite. Codi Miller-McIntyre scored 17 points in a futile effort to lead the Demon Deacons to a win (they lost 82-63 to Tennessee at Imperial Arena at Atlantis Resort on Saturday).

How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Tennessee's No. 122 nationally ranked offense (75.29 points per game) against a Golden Eagles defense that sits as the No. 128 at 70.1 PPG. The Volunteers have been averaging 45.5% from the field, more than the Golden Eagles have managed so far this season (44.94% on average).

A few Golden Eagles at Volunteers trends to consider:
Tennessee Tech is 1-10 SU in its last 11 games on the road
Tennessee Tech is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Tennessee
Tennessee Tech is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Tennessee
Tennessee Tech is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Tennessee
Tennessee is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Tennessee is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home
Tennessee is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Tennessee Tech
Tennessee is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Tennessee Tech


Next up:
Tennessee Tech at Lamar, Sunday, December 15th
Tennessee at Wichita State, Saturday, December 14th
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