Tennessee vs. Clemson Odds, Picks, Predictions College Football: Tigers Tabbed as Orange Bowl Favorites

Tennessee Volunteers and Clemson Tigers are playing in the Orange Bowl on Friday night. Tennessee didn't make the College Football Playoff, but they did beat in-state rival Vanderbilt. Clemson didn’t make CFP, either, despite running the table in league play. The Tigers lost to South Carolina one week after Tennessee, and they bounced back to dominate North Carolina in ACC Championship Game.

Tennessee vs. Clemson is played on Friday, December 30 at 8 p.m. ET at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL. The weather is 75 degrees, 9.5% chance of precipitation, 10-mph SE winds.

Tennessee and Clemson are playing in the Orange Bowl on Friday, December 30 at 8 p.m. ET at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. The weather is 75 degrees, 9.5% chance of precipitation, 10-mph SE winds.

Tennessee vs. Clemson is a college football game.

Clemson is a 6-point favorite against Tennessee. Tennessee has 65% of the tickets and 55% on the handle. The Over/Under has ticked up from a consensus line of 63 to 63.5.

Tennessee lost quarterback Hendon Hooker to a season-ending injury and their top two receivers, Jalin Hyatt and Cedric Tillman, to prepare for the NFL Draft. Joe Milton will be the starting quarterback for Tennessee.

Tennessee and Clemson are playing in the Orange Bowl. Tennessee will play with a new running game with Jabari Small. Clemson will miss two defensive prospects. The Tigers have a strong offensive line and a good offensive quarterback.  TCU vs. Michigan is a pick for the College Football Playoff.

There is a full point of variance between sportsbooks. The best value is Tennessee +5.5, while other sportsbook offer the optimal line value.

Tennessee-Clemson picks made 12/28/2022 at 3:55 p.m. ET. Bonuses not applicable in Ontario.