Gameday picture · Week 13 · Rivalry
VOLS at VANDY
Sat, Nov 28 · TBD · FirstBank
Desk line: Tennessee −6.5, total 52.5. Road favorite. Brandon is the edge; FirstBank and a November identity are why it isn't 10.
Spread
VOLS -6.5
Market desk line
Total
52.5
Win
64%
Vanderbilt
23
desk projection
Volunteers
30
Desk implied 30–23 · TENN −250 / VANDY +210
Kick weather
48°F
Rivalry Saturday, FirstBank · lo 34°F
25% precip
Window
TBD
Sat Nov 28 at FirstBank. Kick TBD. Rivalry Saturday.
State rivalry on the road
Unit matchups
Quarterback
VOLS 8 · 6 VANDY
Brandon should be the edge if the line holds.
Running backs
VOLS 8 · 6 VANDY
Identity on the road.
Receivers
VOLS 7 · 6 VANDY
Perimeter gap.
Front seven
VOLS 7 · 6 VANDY
Knowles on the road in November.
Secondary
VOLS 7 · 6 VANDY
Don't leak.
Special teams
VOLS 7 · 6 VANDY
Road kicks.
Players to watch
- VOLS
Faizon Brandon QB
Brandon is the edge if the line holds.
- VOLS
DeSean Bishop RB
Identity.
- VOLS
Braylon Staley WR
Slot safety valve.
- VOLS
David Sanders Jr. OL
Protect.
- VOLS
Jordan Norman EDGE
Get the QB down.
- VOLS
Xavier Gilliam DL
Early downs.
Key injuries
Opponent injury report not cited yet.
What the tape says
- Don't sit on a rivalry number.
- Bishop early.
- Finish the year on the road.
History
- State rivalry at FirstBank.
- The desk does not split.
Roster advantage · vs Vanderbilt
VOLS holds the two-deep
Starter-vs-starter grades for Clark Lea's Vanderbilt. Tap a card for stats and reasoning.
Net grade
+10
8 VOLS · 0 even · 0 VANDY