Gameday picture · Week 6 · SEC
VOLS at ARK
Sat, Oct 10 · TBD · Razorback
Desk line: Tennessee −3.5, total 58.5. Market not locked. Road favorite. Russell-level caution: don't sit on it.
Spread
VOLS -3.5
Market desk line
Total
58.5
Win
56%
Arkansas
27
desk projection
Volunteers
31
Desk implied 31–28 · TENN −170 / ARK +150
Kick weather
68°F
October night, Razorback · lo 48°F
25% precip
Window
TBD
Sat Oct 10 at Razorback. Kick TBD.
Road SEC after Auburn
Unit matchups
Quarterback
VOLS 7 · 6 ARK
Brandon on the road. Petrino will script explosives.
Running backs
VOLS 8 · 6 ARK
Identity has to travel to Fayetteville.
Receivers
VOLS 7 · 6 ARK
Matthews the shot play. Staley the safety valve.
Front seven
VOLS 6 · 6 ARK
Even. Petrino's tempo is the opponent.
Secondary
VOLS 6 · 6 ARK
Don't leak the shot play.
Special teams
VOLS 7 · 6 ARK
Road kicks. Ranvier is live.
Players to watch
- VOLS
Faizon Brandon QB
Road SEC. Experience is the question.
- VOLS
DeSean Bishop RB
Identity on the road.
- VOLS
Mike Matthews WR
Need the explosive.
- VOLS
David Sanders Jr. OL
Protect the freshman.
- VOLS
Jordan Norman EDGE
Get the QB off schedule.
- VOLS
Xavier Gilliam DL
Early downs.
Key injuries
Opponent injury report not cited yet.
What the tape says
- First three drives on the road.
- Bishop early.
- Don't leak explosives.
History
- Road SEC after a home rivalry week.
- Fayetteville nights hide nothing.
Roster advantage · vs Arkansas
VOLS holds the two-deep
Starter-vs-starter grades for Bobby Petrino's Arkansas. Tap a card for stats and reasoning.
Net grade
+5
4 VOLS · 4 even · 0 ARK