View Betting Line For Tennessee Season Opener Against Ball State

Our Virginia vs. Tennessee prediction for Week 1 breaks down the best college football odds and looks at whether the Tennessee Volunteers can maintain Josh Heupel's potent offense with a new quarterback under center in 2023. The good news is, technically, Week 1 against Tennessee is a neutral site game, which is good news for those who are betting…

A long eight months of waiting is almost over. Tennessee football returns to the field Saturday when they take on Virginia at Nissan Stadium in Nashville. The Vols enter Josh Heupel's third season with increased expectations after a resurgent 2023 season. Still, there are questions about this team and few outside the Anderson Training Center are…

Tennessee football is a massive 28-point favorite in its season opener against Virginia according to the Action Sports Network. The over/under for the season opener is set at 57.5. The money line for Tennessee to win straight up is -5654 while the money line for Virginia to win is+1607. Betting on Tennessee was very profitable during the 2022…

With spring turning to summer the college football offseason is hitting full gear. Las Vegas sports books are helping people scratch their college football itch by releasing game lines for a number of week one games. Tennessee football opened as 27-point favorites in its season opener against Virginia in Nashville according to Draft Kings. The Vols…

If you listen to our modestly acclaimed SEC Football Unfiltered podcast, which I host alongside cohort John Adams, you know I'm something of a savant at picking college football games against the spread. Wait, that's not right. I'm lousy at it - or at least I was last season, when my against-the-spread record reminded me why I reserve my betting…

Pulling a Tennessee hasn't often been uttered with good connotations throughout the past 15 years, but that's among the many aspects Josh Heupel changed in two seasons as the Vols' football coach. Pulling a Tennessee last season meant smashing expectations and reaching the Orange Bowl. The Vegas over/under pegged UT for 7½ victories. The Vols went…

Tennessee got conference play off to a good start last weekend with a 38-33 win over Florida. The Vols will try to make it 5-0 overall and 2-0 in the SEC this weekend when they go on the road to face the LSU Tigers. Winning on the road is never easy, but the best online sportsbooks like the Vols as 2.5- to 3-point road favorites. Tennessee 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…

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…

Ball State head football coach Mike Neu knows Thursday night's opener against Tennessee will be a great challenge for his football team. The Cardinals match up against one of the SEC's preseason titans in the Vols, who are expected to continue a wave of momentum into the 2022 season. "It took a little while to get here, but at the same time it went…

Tennessee Football will begin their season on Thursday when they kickoff against Ball State at 7 p.m. ET in Neyland Stadium. There's a lot of hype surrounding Tennessee this season, and with UT being one of only two SEC teams playing Thursday (Missouri), lots of eyes will be on the Big Orange in the season opener. With that being said, let's see…

In head coach Josh Heupel's first year at Tennessee, the Volunteers went 7-6 and finished third in the SEC East. Heupel brought his high-octane offense from UCF to Rocky Top, and the Vols were seventh in points per game and ninth in total offensive yards per game. Frankly, the offense had to be that potent as the defense let up 29.1 points per game…

Tennessee is still two and a half months away from opening up the 2022 football season against Ball State at Neyland Stadium. However, it's never too early to start taking a look at the Vols' schedule and how Las Vegas handicappers view Tennessee matchups this fall. South Point Casino released early lines for a number of college football games…

Beware of the bird. OK, maybe not. Tennessee football will open the season against the Ball State Cardinals on Thursday (7 p.m. ET, SEC Network) at Neyland Stadium to kick off Josh Heupel's second year, which comes with soaring expectations. While 35½-point underdog Ball State is unlikely to threaten the Vols, the challenges will begin in earnest…

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…

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 football went from pretty good to great in coach Josh Heupel's first two seasons, but it must replace key players to keep that momentum going. It leaves open endless possibilities for the Vols' 2023 season. Quarterback Joe Milton replaces Hendon Hooker, the SEC Offensive Player of the Year. The wide receiver corps and offensive line have…

Tennessee football is back for coach Josh Heupel's third season after going 11-2 in 2022. The No. 12 Vols open against Virginia on Saturday (noon ET, ABC) at Nissan Stadium in Nashville. Here is what to know about the matchup: Tennessee's Joe Milton isn't the lone new starting quarterback in the matchup. Tony Muskett is starting for the Cavaliers.…