Tennessee football opens up SEC play at No. 15 Oklahoma on Saturday night as the Vols look to stay unbeaten on the young season.
It’s the game of the week in college football and ESPN’s College Gameday is in Norman for the top 15 showdown. Storylines are abundant in the matchup with Josh Heupel returning to his alma mater and Oklahoma playing its first SEC game after officially joining the conference this summer.
The College Gameday crew likes Tennessee, with four of the five people making the picks took the Vols to win. Only celebrity guest Blake Shelton took the Sooners to win while Lee Corso put on the Smokey head.
Tennessee is seven-point favorites over the Sooners as of Saturday morning according to DraftKings Sportsbook. The Vols are 3-0 against the spread this season and are outscoring their first three opponents 191-13. Oklahoma is 3-0 entering its SEC opener but is 2-1 against the spread. The Sooners covered against Temple to open the season and against Tulane last week after failing to cover against Houston.
Kickoff between Tennessee and Oklahoma at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium is at 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday night. Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit and Holly Rowe are on the call for ABC.
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How The College Gameday Crew Picked Tennessee-Oklahoma
Desmond Howard: Tennessee
Nick Saban: Tennessee
Pat McAfee: Tennessee
Celebrity Guest Picker Blake Shelton: Oklahoma
Kirk Herbstreit: No pick. Calling the game