Vanderbilt Commodores vs Tennessee Volunteers Prediction, 11/29/2025 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Vanderbilt Commodores vs Tennessee Volunteers

Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025

Location: Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, TN

TV: ESPN

Odds/Point Spread: Volunteers (-3.0)

Total/Over-Under: 65.5

The Vanderbilt Commodores (9-2) are hitting the road to Neyland Stadium on Saturday, November 29, 2025 where they will take on the Tennessee Volunteers (8-3). Tennessee opens this matchup as 3.0-point favorites from Vegas oddsmakers. The total is 65.5.

The Vanderbilt Commodores step onto the field holding a record of 9-2 for this season. The last time they stepped onto the field, the Commodores played the Kentucky Wildcats and went home with a win by a final score of 45-17. On the day, they tallied 69 plays for 604 yards. The Vanderbilt Commodores ran the ball a total of 25 different times and accounted for 65 yds, which is an average of 2.6 yds per attempt. Against the rush, the Commodores gave up 31 yards on 19 tries, which averages out to 1.6 yards per run surrendered. Vanderbilt conceded 29 pass completions on 49 tries for a total of 284 yards, and a completion rate of 59.2%.

Regarding putting the ball in the endzone, the Vanderbilt Commodores are sitting at 38.9 PPG. Offensively they have an average of 174.3 yards via the ground game ranking them 51st in D-1. The Commodores have attained 5,040 total yards this season. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, Vanderbilt has totaled 28 touchdowns through the air and 29 rushing touchdowns. Vanderbilt has amassed 264 1st downs offensively, and they have been hurt by 74 infractions for 688 yards. They have turned the ball over 10 times.

The Commodores are ranked 43rd in college football regarding team defense, allowing 21.7 PPG. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 3.7 yards per run and 105.1 rushing yards per contest for the year. In total, they have given up 1,156 running yards through 11 games. Concerning yards through the air, the Commodores have allowed 2,731 yds which ranks them 112th in D-1. They have given up 248.3 yards per contest through the air and giving up a completion percentage of 66.3%. During this campaign, they have relinquished 353.4 yards per game which puts them 55th in the country. They have allowed 21 touchdowns through the air and 6 touchdowns running the ball.

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The Volunteers step onto the field holding a record of 8-3 this year. In their last game, the Volunteers walked away with a victory by a final of 31-11 when they played the Florida Gators. Tennessee ran for 4.9 yds per attempt, finishing the contest with 248 yards on 51 attempts. The Volunteers finished the contest with a total of 452 yards on 73 plays (6.2 yards per play). The Volunteers pass defense conceded a completion rate of 64.7%, relinquishing 116 yards on 11 for 17 through the air. Tennessee allowed 30 rush attempts for 145 yards (4.8 yds per rush).

The Tennessee Volunteers are averaging 491.1 yards per contest, ranking them 4th in the nation. The Tennessee offense has accrued 607 yards of penalties on 72 infractions, which ranks 52nd in the nation in terms of hurting your team. They average 183.2 rushing yards per game and have rushed for 2,015 yards for the season. They have thrown 10 interceptions while surrendering 6 fumbles and they have tallied 292 first downs. When looking at putting points on the board, the Volunteers currently sit 4th in Division 1 holding an average of 42.3 PPG. For the year to this point, the Volunteers have thrown for a total of 3,387 passing yards along with holding an average of 307.9 passing yards per game, which has them ranked 4th in the country.

Tennessee has allowed a total of 1,447 yards rushing (131.5 yards per contest) as well as 18 touchdowns rushing for the campaign. They have surrendered 17 touchdowns via the pass in addition to 247.1 yards/game, which has them sitting 111th in Division 1. This year, they have allowed 300 total points. They have earned 10 fumbles and 8 interceptions this year. The Volunteers defense has been on the field for 791 plays, which is 123rd in Division 1. The Volunteers are giving up 27.3 points per game, which has them ranked 85th in college football.

Who will win tonight's Commodores/Volunteers college football game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Commodores +3.0

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