Tennessee vs LSU Odds, Picks & Predictions

Tennessee and LSU are playing each other on Saturday, October 8th. Tennessee is the current No. 8 in the rankings. LSU is No 25. The Vols beat Florida 38-33 and the Tigers beat Auburn 21-17.

Tennessee is 2-0 and has beaten two Top-25 teams. LSU is 1-2 and lost to Florida State in their home opener. Tennessee's offense is led by senior quarterback Hendon Hooker. The Tigers' offense has been good, but not great. LSU's defense allows less than 100 rushing yards per game. They have a soft schedule. This game is a good bet for the home team. It's a game between two nationally ranked teams playing on the road. I think Tennessee will cover the spread. iReport.com will pick Tennessee.

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Tennessee is 95th in total defense and allows over 400 yards per game. The Volunteers haven't played a game in two weeks and are 3-0 ATS since 2021 when they have a rest advantage. LSU had a difficult time scoring against Florida State and the Seminoles defense is less than stout.

65 points is probably too many for this matchup. The total opened at 62 and has gradually ascended to where it is now. LSU's defense is playing with confidence and looks like a world-beater on paper. Tennessee's offense scores a TD on 32% of its drives, which ranks 44th in the country. Their defense allows TDs on 20% their opponents' drives.

Road team is 6-0-2 ATS in their last eight meetings.

Tennessee vs. LSU is a college football game.