A Look at Betting Lines for Ball State-Tennessee

Tennessee got its character loss out of the way, and at a site close to home with several metrics pointing in its favor, our college basketball picks are taking a Volunteer day against Mississippi State. The No. 9 seeded Mississippi State Bulldogs face the No. 1 seed Tennessee Volunteers in the SEC Tournament bracket quarterfinals on Thursday…

No. 11 Tennessee will aim for its first win at Florida since 2003 when the rivals square off on Saturday night. The Vols cruised to a 49-13 win against Virginia in Week 1, but they struggled to a 30-13 win over Austin Peay last week as 48.5-point favorites. Florida bounced back from a 24-11 loss to Utah with a 49-7 win over McNeese State. The…

Tennessee football is coming into the season with more hype than they've had in years. The Vols will likely be ranked in the top 15 once the polls officially come out in a few weeks. While the odds are still subject to change, three spreads stick out to me heading into this season. On November 18th, the Vols will welcome Georgia to Neyland Stadium…

The No. 4 Tennessee Volunteers will be trying to add a marquee win to their resume when they face the No. 10 Texas Longhorns on Saturday night in the 2023 SEC/Big 12 Challenge. Tennessee has bounced back from a loss to Kentucky with three consecutive wins, blowing out Georgia in a 70-41 final earlier this week to remain in second place in the SEC…

Two premier college football powers meet up in the Orange Bowl looking to end things on a high note after stumbling to forgettable late season showings as Tennessee and Clemson square off on Friday. Clemson is the reigning ACC champion after taking out North Carolina and finally making the permanent switch at quarterback, as Cade Klubnik looked…

It's not often we get a "Game of the Century" in the regular season, but the Week 10 college football slate could give us just that as Georgia and Tennessee square off in a battle of 1 vs. 2 teams on Saturday. Everything appears to be on the line for both teams. The winner remains undefeated and with a critical head-to-head tie-breaker in the SEC…

The Vols will be back hosting Top 25 talent in Neyland Stadium this weekend. However, for the first time this year, Tennessee will be hosting an SEC opponent under the lights of Neyland Stadium. Tennessee will welcome in No. 19 Kentucky this Saturday night at 7:00 p.m. ET. While the Wildcats have been bouncing around the Top 25 rankings all season,…

Kentucky's been proving itself a legitimate program this season, but Tennessee has too well-oiled of a machine on offense. Our college football picks examine why Hendon Hooker and the Vols will separate themselves early in this Week 9 contest. The No. 3 Tennessee Volunteers bring an undefeated, seven-game win streak into their home matchup with the…

The No. 19 Kentucky Wildcats (5-2) will head to Knoxville, Tennessee on Saturday to play the No. 3 Tennessee Volunteers (7-0) at Neyland Stadium (7 p.m. ET, ESPN). The Vols are trying to keep their SEC title and CFP dreams alive, while the Wildcats are looking to keep pace in the SEC East. The Vols have dominated the all-time series over the…

A pair of SEC rivals meet on Rocky Top as Tennessee hosts Florida to renew the old animosity in college football's Week 4 action on Saturday. This time, the matchup has the added benefit of both teams being featured in the AP top 25 rankings, with a ton on the line in the East Division standings. Here's what you need to know about the matchup this…

After covering by half a point last week thanks to winning in overtime at the Pittsburgh Panthers, Tennessee football returns home this week for another matchup against a MAC opponent. Can the Vols cover three weeks in a row? Well, it may be a lot harder this time despite the foe. Heading into town are the Akron Zips. Led by first-year head coach…

No. 24 Tennessee is set to take on the No. 17 Pittsburgh Panthers in Acrisure Stadium on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC. Arguably the most significant game for the Vols in the Josh Heupel era, this game will serve as the first Top-25 matchup since Heupel took the reins at UT. Despite being the road team, the Vols have been favored all week by…

college football odds series for our Tennessee Pittsburgh prediction and pick. The Tennessee Volunteers have not won the SEC championship since 1998. This is nearly a quarter-century title drought for a very proud program with a rich tradition. Tennessee made the SEC Championship Game in 2001, 2004, and 2007 under former coach Phil Fulmer, but lost…

The Tennessee Volunteers are gearing up for their first Top 25 matchup under Josh Heupel in this Saturday's game against Pittsburgh. The 24th-ranked Vols will travel north to take on the 17th-ranked Panthers in the second straight year of The Johnny Majors Classic. The importance of this game is fairly high for just a week two matchup. Pittsburgh…

This season I'll be breaking down a few of college football's biggest games each week and giving out at least one bet I like from each matchup. Let's dive into Tennessee at Pittsburgh, as the Vols look for revenge after Pitt's 41-34 victory in Knoxville last season. Tennessee vs Pittsburgh Spread, current line: If I had to bet this game against the…

Coming off a dominant 59-10 win over the Ball State Cardinals, Tennessee football is set to hit the road for the first time this year and face its first Power Five opponent as well. Things are taking off quickly for the Vols in Josh Heupel's second season. UT, ranked No. 24 in the AP Poll and one spot out of the Coaches Poll, will head to Acrisure…

College Football Power Index picks, predictions for Tennessee vs. Ball State Tennessee kicks off Year 2 of the Josh Heupel experience on Saturday against Ball State in Week 1 of the 2022 college football schedule. Hendon Hooker is back at quarterback as one of the SEC's best returning players to lead a Vols offense that ranked top 10 nationally a…

Tennessee thrashed a MAC opponent in its season-opener a year ago. Will Thursday's game tell a similar tale? Read on for our Ball State-Tennessee picks. Head coach Josh Heupel's Tennessee Volunteers enter the 2022 season with big expectations to improve upon last year's 7-6 campaign. Can the Vols start off on the right foot against a MAC foe in the…

Tennessee opens Josh Heupel's second season as head coach Thursday night against Ball State inside Neyland Stadium. Each week, the RTI team will provide game predictions for Tennessee's weekly opponent. We start with Ball State. This game is about Tennessee. For a second straight season, Tennessee is opening the season on a Thursday night, away…

Tennessee football opens its 2022 season under the lights at Neyland Stadium Thursday against Ball State at 7 pm EST on SEC Network. The Vols released their depth chart for Week 1 on Monday, one that is almost entirely made up of veteran players. Tennessee fans will see the debut of Bru McCoy, who was recently declared eligible for the 2022 season…

Tennessee is under a week from kicking off its 2022 football season against Ball State inside Neyland Stadium. The Vols are looking to start Josh Heupel's second season strong and avoid a disaster loss like Jeremy Pruitt had to start his second season. Las Vegas doesn't foresee Tennessee having any trouble. The Vols are 33.5-point favorites over…

The Tennessee football season is under two months away with the Vols eying a breakout second season under head coach Josh Heupel. College football writer Phil Steele was on the Tony Basilio Show Tuesday and gave his betting lines for Tennessee's games this fall. Steele is not an oddsmaker, but the longtime college football writer is known for his…

One of Tennessee's top in-state targets has trimmed his list of favorite programs to three, and the Vols are among them. Offensive lineman Ronan O'Connell, a three-star prospect out of Franklin's Page High School, revealed his top three via social media on Tuesday and included Clemson and Wisconsin along with Tennessee. Tennessee currently has the…

Tennessee has opened the past two football seasons with blowout victories, and the Vols could start off with a comfortable win in 2023 as well. The Vols have opened as four-touchdown favorites for their season opener against Virginia at Nissan Stadium in Nashville - the kickoff time and television designation for the game on September 2 are yet to…

Tennessee has opened the past two football seasons with blowout victories, and the Vols could start off with a comfortable win in 2023 as well. The Vols have opened as four-touchdown favorites for their season opener against Virginia at Nissan Stadium in Nashville - the kickoff time and television designation for the game on September 2 are yet to…