Tennessee vs. Bowling Green prediction, odds, spread, line, over/under & betting info for NCAA Week 1
A new era of Tennessee Volunteers football will begin on Thursday as head coach Josh Heupel makes his debut against Bowling Green.
How do you even begin to know what to expect of Tennessee in 2021? The Volunteers are as new look as a college football team could be with a new head coach, Josh Heupel, and a wave of transfers in and out.
The Bowling Green Falcons are the first team to get a taste of Tennessee this year, with a Thursday night date at Neyland Stadium.
Will Heupel be able to get his team rolling right out the gate? Will Bowling Green throw a wrench in the rebuild?
Thursday’s matchup holds some intrigue even if the result looks obvious for the home team.
Tennessee vs. Bowling Green odds for Week 1
The Volunteers are big-time favorites over Bowling Green. The opening line for the game was 28.5 points with an over/under of 56.5.
Tennessee injury report vs. Bowling Green in Week 1
Two receivers are dealing with injuries going into the opener. Velus Jones Jr. has a hamstring injury but is expected to participate. It’s a similar story for Jimmy Calloway, who is probable to play against Bowling Green.
Tennessee vs. Bowling Green prediction for Week 1
Heupel’s first task will be to inject some life into the offense. The Falcons are the perfect first opponent with one of the worst defenses in college football last year.
Let’s put it simply. It would be a disaster of epic proportions if Bowling Green pulled off this upset.
Prediction: Tennessee 42-Bowling Green 17
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Tennessee next game & schedule
Next up, the Volunteers will host the Pitt Panthers on Sept. 11 at 12:00 p.m. ET. at Neyland Stadium
What channel is the Tennessee game on in Week 1
The new season will begin on Thursday at 8:00 p.m. ET. Catch all the action on the SEC Network.
Tennessee vs. Bowling Green live stream
Won’t be in front of a TV on Thursday? Don’t have a cable subscription with the SEC Network? The best way to find a live stream of the Volunteers’ first game is on FuboTV.
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