Vanderbilt Commodores vs Tennessee Volunteers Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/29

College Football Preview

The Vanderbilt Commodores travel to Neyland Stadium to take on the Tennessee Volunteers in Week 14 of the 2025 regular season. This Southeastern Conference game kicks off on Saturday, November 29, at 3:30 PM ET. Fans can catch the action on ESPN as both teams look to end their seasons on a high note.

Vanderbilt, ranked #12 in both the AP and Coaches Polls, holds a 9-2 record this season. They are 2-2 on the road and 5-2 in conference play. Tennessee, ranked #18 in both polls, has an 8-3 record with a 4-2 mark at home and a 4-3 conference record. The odds favor Tennessee with a moneyline of -143 and a spread of -2.5. The total points are set at 65.5.

Vanderbilt Team Preview

The Vanderbilt Commodores have been performing well in recent games. They secured a victory against Kentucky, winning 45-17. In that game, their passing game was strong with 539 passing yards. However, their rushing game only contributed 65 yards.

In a game against Auburn, Vanderbilt managed a win with a 45-38 score. Their offense recorded 377 passing yards and 167 rushing yards. Despite this, they faced challenges in first downs, with Auburn leading in that category.

Vanderbilt faced a close game against Texas, which ended in a 34-31 loss. Their passing game was once again strong with 365 yards. Yet, their rushing game struggled, gaining only 58 yards against Texas’s 101 rushing yards.

Vanderbilt vs Tennessee Game Day Info

  • Sport: NCAA Football
  • Teams: Vanderbilt Commodores vs. Tennessee Volunteers
  • Venue: Neyland Stadium, Knoxville, TN
  • Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025
  • Betting Odds: Vanderbilt Moneyline +119, Tennessee Moneyline -143, Vanderbilt Spread +2.5 (-106), Tennessee Spread -2.5 (-115), Total Over 65.5 (-110), Total Under 65.5 (-111)

Tennessee Team Preview

The Tennessee Volunteers have shown strong performances in recent games. In their latest game, they defeated the Florida Gators 31-11, with 204 passing yards and 248 rushing yards. The Volunteers’ offense has been effective, securing 28 first downs against Florida.

Joey Aguilar leads Tennessee’s offense with 3,145 passing yards and 23 touchdowns over 11 games. DeSean Bishop contributes with 886 rushing yards and 12 touchdowns. The Volunteers rank 4th in points scored this season, reflecting their strong offensive play.

Defensively, Tennessee has room for improvement, ranking 115th in points against. They have recorded 34 sacks, placing them 5th in this category. However, they face challenges with injuries, including key players like Miles Kitselman and Peyton Lewis listed as questionable.

BTB Betting Pick

The Tennessee Volunteers are favored by 2.5 points against Vanderbilt. Tennessee’s offense ranks 4th in points scored this season, while Vanderbilt’s defense ranks 84th in points allowed. With these stats, Tennessee is likely to cover the -2.5 spread. The projected score is Tennessee 35, Vanderbilt 31.

The total for the game is set at 65.5 points. Both teams have strong offenses, with Tennessee ranked 4th and Vanderbilt 10th in points scored this season. Given these offensive strengths, the game is expected to go over the total. The projected combined score is 66 points.