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On Saturday at 4:00 PM ET, the UTSA Roadrunners (1-2) will visit the Tennessee Volunteers (2-1).
The Roadrunners are expected to lose by at least two touchdowns (currently +21) against the Volunteers (with an over/under of 59 points).
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Game Info for Tennessee vs. UTSA
- Game Day: Saturday, September 23, 2023
- Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: SEC Network
- Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
- Stadium: Neyland Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | -21 | -111 | -109 | 59 | -109 | -111 | -1389 | +800 |
Tennessee Pick Insights
- Tennessee is 1-1-0 against the spread this season.
- When it has played as at least 21-point favorites this season, Tennessee is 1-0 against the spread.
- Tennessee has combined with its opponent to go over in one of two games with a set total (50%).
Tennessee Stats & Insights
- Offensively, Tennessee ranks 40th in the FBS with 447.3 yards per game. Meanwhile, its defense ranks 37th in total defense (296.3 yards allowed per contest).
- Tennessee is totaling 31.7 points per game offensively this year (57th in the FBS), and is giving up 18.3 points per game (44th) on the other side of the ball.
- Tennessee is compiling 242.3 passing yards per game on offense (64th in the FBS), and ranks 29th defensively with 177.3 passing yards allowed per game.
- Tennessee ranks 57th in run defense this year (119 rushing yards allowed per game), but has been shining on the other side of the ball, ranking 25th-best in the FBS with 205 rushing yards per game.
- Tennessee is putting up a 40% third-down percentage on offense (74th in the FBS), and ranks 44th on the other side of the ball with a 34% third-down conversion rate allowed.
- With two forced turnovers (107th in the FBS) against three turnovers committed (32nd in the FBS), Tennessee’s -1-1 turnover margin ranks 75th in college football.
Tennessee’s Best Players
- Joe Milton has 716 passing yards for Tennessee, completing 63.9% of his passes and collecting six touchdowns and one interception this season. He’s also contributed on the ground with 46 rushing yards (15.3 ypg) on 17 carries with three rushing touchdowns.
- Jaylen Wright has 296 rushing yards on 41 carries. He’s also added nine catches for 47 yards (15.7 per game).
- Jabari Small has been handed the ball 33 times this year and racked up 197 yards (65.7 per game).
- Bru McCoy’s leads his squad with 166 yards as a receiver. He’s racked up that yardage on 12 receptions (out of 21 targets) and scored one touchdown.
- Ramel Keyton has hauled in 11 receptions totaling 157 yards, finding the end zone two times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Squirrel White’s 13 catches have yielded 143 yards.
- Tyler Baron paces the team with three sacks, and also has three TFL and nine tackles.
- Aaron Beasley, Tennessee’s tackle leader, has 20 tackles, seven TFL, and two sacks this year.
- Kamal Hadden leads the team with one interception, while also putting up 10 tackles and one pass defended.
UTSA Betting Insights
- UTSA has not covered the spread in a game yet this year (0-3-0).
- In UTSA’s three games with a set total, one has hit the over (33.3%).
UTSA Pick Insights
- In terms of total offense, UTSA ranks 73rd in the FBS (383 total yards per game) and 62nd on the other side of the ball (339.3 total yards allowed per contest).
- UTSA ranks 106th in the FBS with 21 points per game on offense, and it ranks 66th with 22.3 points surrendered per contest on defense.
- UTSA is generating 220.7 passing yards per game on offense this season (82nd-ranked). Meanwhile, it is giving up 210.7 passing yards per game (66th-ranked) on defense.
- From an offensive perspective, UTSA is posting 162.3 rushing yards per contest (65th-ranked). It ranks 73rd in the FBS defensively (128.7 rushing yards given up per game).
- With a 44.4% third-down conversion rate on offense, UTSA ranks 50th in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 37th, allowing a 32.7% third-down rate.
- UTSA has forced zero turnovers this season and have turned it over five times, resulting in a -5 turnover margin that is 10th-worst in the FBS.
UTSA’s Best Players
- Frank Harris has recored 423 passing yards, or 141 per game, so far this season. He has completed 60.3% of his passes and has thrown two touchdowns with three interceptions. He’s also contributed on the ground with 20 rushing yards per game.
- Kevorian Barnes is his team’s leading rusher with 51 carries for 245 yards, or 81.7 per game. He’s found paydirt one time on the ground, as well.
- Robert Henry has run for 90 yards across 14 carries, scoring one touchdown.
- Joshua Cephus leads his squad with 245 receiving yards on 23 catches with two touchdowns.
- Tykee Ogle-Kellogg has put together a 140-yard season so far with one touchdown. He’s caught 10 passes on 18 targets.
- Devin McCuin’s seven targets have resulted in four receptions for 91 yards and one touchdown.
- Trey Moore has racked up four sacks to pace the team, while also picking up five TFL and 15 tackles.
- Martavius French, UTSA’s top tackler, has 17 tackles this year.
