Tennessee football returns to the field on Saturday night when they host Florida in its SEC home opener at Neyland Stadium.
As of Friday morning, Tennessee is 14.5-point favorites against Florida according to DraftKings Sportsbook. The over/under is set at 57. The game line has moved slight in Florida’s direction so far this week. Tennessee opened as 16.5 points favorites over the Gators with the over/under set at 54.5 on Sunday.
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Tennessee is 4-1 against the spread so far this season covering in every game they’ve won to this point. The over has hit in three of Tennessee’s wins this season while the under has hit twice. The Gators are 2-3 against the spread this season. The over has hit in three of Florida’s games while the under has hit in two others.
Tennessee football is off to a 4-1 (1-1 SEC) start to the season after dropping its first game of the season last week at Arkansas. The Vols are in desperate need of a victory to keep their College Football Playoff hopes alive ahead of their mid-October meeting with Alabama in Knoxville.
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After poor offensive performances in SEC road games at Oklahoma and Arkansas, Tennessee is looking to get its offense humming again as they return home to face a mediocre Florida defense.
Florida is in desperate need of a victory for different reasons. The Gators are off to a 3-2 (1-1 SEC) start to their season with home blowout losses against both Miami and Texas A&M. Things are only going to get more difficult for Florida the rest of the way with matchups against Ole Miss, LSU, Georgia and Texas still remaining.
As Billy Napier looks to reverse the trend and keep his job, the Gators badly need a win over Tennessee to prove things are moving in the right direction. Of course, there’s been no shortage of victories for Florida over Tennessee in the 21st century with the Gators winning 17 of the last 19 matchups in the series.
Kickoff between Tennessee and Florida is at 7 p.m. ET at Neyland Stadium on Saturday night. Bob Wischusen, Louis Riddick and Kris Budden are on the call for ESPN.
