Florida favored by 8.5 against Tennessee on Saturday

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Sep 17, 3:30 PM | Grass of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Tennessee Volunteers vs Florida Gators Odds

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Tennessee travels to Florida on Saturday, hoping to boost its 2-0 mark in Week 3 action with a victory over the Gators.

They will face the 2-0 Volunteers, who own a 2-0 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Gators are 0-2 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Volunteers are 2-0 favoring the OVER.



View Tennessee vs Florida Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: Florida opened as 8.5-point favorites , while the total was set at 999 for over under betting.

Power Rankings / Prediction: It's a betting matchup between the No. 5-rated Gators and the No. 36-ranked Volunteers, according to the NCAAF Power Rankings here at Odds Shark. Predictive-scoring models run on this game indicate a potential 65-50 result in favor of the Gators.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Florida's #32-ranked offense (40 PPG) against a Volunteers defense that ranks #45 at 19.5 PPG. The Gators passing attack has averaged 241.5 yards per game, more than the Volunteers give up through the air (232.5 YPG on average).



Last time out for Tennessee, they were a 45-23 Sportsbook as they battled Cincinnati at home. Tennessee covered in the match as a 3.5-point favorite, while 68 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

In their last action, Florida was a 39-0 Sportsbook at home against UAB. They covered the 24–point spread as favorites, while the combined score (39) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.


Tennessee Volunteers Trends:
When playing in September are 6-4
When playing on grass are 5-5
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing within the conference are 5-5

Florida Gators Trends:
When playing in September are 10-0
When playing on grass are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 5-5


A few Volunteers at Gators trends to consider:
Tennessee is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Tennessee's last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Tennessee's last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tennessee's last 6 games when playing Florida
Florida is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Tennessee
Florida is 21-3 SU in its last 24 games at home
Florida is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Florida is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Tennessee


Next up:
Tennessee home to Buffalo, Saturday, October 1
Florida at Kentucky, Saturday, September 24

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