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Tennessee opens as a big home favorite for regular-season finale vs. Vanderbilt

IMG_3593by:Grant Ramey11/19/23

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Vanderbilt head coach Clark Lea, second from left, gathers with his team after their loss to South Carolina after at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville on Nov. 5, 2022.

Tennessee football on Sunday opened a 23-point favorite for Saturday’s regular-season finale against Vanderbilt at Neyland Stadium, according to initial lines released Sunday by Circa Sports. The Vols are coming off back-to-back losses at Missouri and at home against Georgia while Vandy was off on Saturday.

Tennessee (7-3, 3-4 SEC) and Vanderbilt (2-9, 0-7) are scheduled for a 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time kickoff. The game will be televised by SEC Network.

The Commodores have lost nine straight games after starting the season 2-0, after wins over Hawaii and Alabama A&M. The Vols lost 36-7 at Missouri last week and 38-10 at home against Georgia.

Tennessee vs. Vanderbilt: How To Watch

Kickoff Time: 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time

Location: Neyland Stadium (101,915)

TV: SEC Network

Streaming: FuboTV (Limited time: $40 off Fubo’s Pro, Elite and premier plans today!)

Radio: WIVK-FM 107.7 and WNML-FM 99.1 in Knoxville. The Vol Network radio broadcast (Bob Kesling – play-by-play – Pat Ryan, analyst – Brent Hubbs, analyst – Jayson Swain sideline) can be heard on local affiliates across the state of Tennessee

Against The Spread

Tennessee dropped to 6-5 against the spread this season after the 38-10 loss to No. 1 Georgia on Saturday at Neyland Stadium, after entering the game as a 10.5-point underdog.

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The Vols covered against South Carolina (-11.5), UTSA (-23.5), Virginia (-27.5) and UConn (-35) and failed to cover against Austin Peay (-48.5), at Florida (-5.5), at Alabama (+8.5), at Mizzou (-2.5) and against Georgia.

Vanderbilt is 1-9 against the spread this season, with the lone cover coming against Georgia (+32.5) in the 37-20 loss to the Bulldogs on October 14 in Nashville. 

The Commodores failed to cover against Hawaii (-17.5), Alabama A&M (-35.5), at Wake Forest (+9.5), at UNLV (-4.5), Kentucky (+13), Missouri (+13.5), at Florida (+18), at Ole Miss (+24), and Auburn (+12.5).

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