Tennessee at Kentucky College Football Picks & Parlay 10/28/2017
Saturday, October 28, 2017
Kroger Field
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Kroger Field is the venue for the game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday, October 28, 2017. The opening line for this matchup has Kentucky as 5.5 point favorites. The total has been set at 47. The Wildcats are 2-5-0 against the spread and their over/under mark is 2-5-0. The Volunteers are 1-6-0 ATS and their over/under record is 2-5-0.
Valuable Tennessee Volunteers Betting Trends
The Tennessee Volunteers are 2-5-0 against the over/under
The Tennessee Volunteers are 1-6-0 against the spread
Important Kentucky Wildcats Betting Trends
The Kentucky Wildcats are 2-5-0 against the over/under
The Kentucky Wildcats are 2-5-0 against the spread
Key Tennessee Volunteers Injuries
10/22/17 OL Jack Jones Undisclosed is "?" Saturday vs. Kentucky
10/22/17 OL Jashon Robertson Leg left last game, is "?" Saturday vs. Kentucky
10/22/17 DB Justin Martin Undisclosed is "?" Saturday vs. Kentucky
10/22/17 WR Latrell Williams Undisclosed is "?" Saturday vs. Kentucky
10/17/17 PK Aaron Medley Illness out indefinitely
10/09/17 DL Darrell Taylor Suspension out indefinitely
09/18/17 LB Cortez McDowell Wrist out for season
09/16/17 DB Todd Kelly Jr. Knee out for season
09/06/17 WR Jauan Jennings Wrist out for season
09/01/17 LB Darrin Kirkland Jr. Knee out for season
08/16/17 OL Chance Hall Knee out for season
Key Kentucky Wildcats Injuries
10/22/17 QB Luke Wright Undisclosed is "?" Saturday vs. Tennessee U
08/23/17 WR Dorian Baker Ankle out indefinitely
08/15/17 T Cole Mosier ACL out for season
Useful Offensive Statistics
The Tennessee Volunteers have run for 872 yards as a unit, which ranks 112th in the nation. They've run 229 times, averaging 3.8 yards per rush as a unit. The Volunteers have been penalized on offense 41 times for 325 yards so far this year, which has them 83rd in the country in penalties. They are 115th in Division 1 in points scored with 137. They have run 425 plays this year for 2,028 yards, which ranks them 111th in the nation in total offense. The Volunteers average 4.8 yards per play, which is 119th in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 113 1st downs this season, ranking them 120th overall as an offensive unit. Quinten Dormady has completed 76 throws while attempting 137 passes for a completion percentage of 55.5%. He has passed for 925 yards this year. He averages 5.7 adjusted yards per throw and 6.8 yards per pass attempt. His quarterback rating this season is 117.9.
Defensive Statistics
The Volunteers rush defense has given up 338 attempts for 1,729 yards this season, putting them in 117th place in the country against the run. They have had 45 penalties for 343 yards on defense this year. That places them 48th in Division 1. Tennessee is 64th in college football in points surrendered on defense with 188. They have given up a total of 2,836 yards on D, which is 68th in the nation. The Volunteers are 85th in yards per play allowed with 5.8. Opponent offenses have completed 89 throws on 153 attempts against the Tennessee Volunteers defense this season, ranking them 7th and 4th in the country. The Tennessee pass defense has also surrendered a total of 1,107 yards in the air, which is 4th overall in total pass defense.
Special Teams Stats
The Tennessee Volunteers have tried 10 field goals this year and made 6, which is 95th in college football. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 60%. Tennessee Volunteers kickers have made 100% of their extra points, going 17 for 17 this season. Their punters have accumulated 2,098 yards on 45 punts, averaging 47 yards per punt. That ranks them 6th in the NCAA in punting average. Tennessee is 89th in the country in punt returns with 9. They've totaled 119 punt return yards and average 13.2 yards per return, which is 19th in D-1. They have returned 15 kicks for 398 yards on special teams, which puts them 66th in kick return yardage. The Volunteers average 27 yards per kick return and they are 121st in the nation in all-purpose yards with 2,545.
Useful Offensive Statistics
The Wildcats are 98th in Division 1 in points scored with 172. They have run 449 plays this season for 2,357 yards, which ranks them 90th in the nation in total offense. The Kentucky Wildcats average 5.2 yards per play, which is 95th in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 127 1st downs this year, placing them 105th overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Kentucky has run for 945 yards as a team, which ranks 97th in the country. They've run 258 times, averaging 3.7 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Wildcats have been penalized on offense 40 times for 300 yards so far this season, which has them 86th in the nation in penalties. Stephen Johnson has thrown for 1,355 yards this season. He has completed 112 passes on 183 attempts for a completion percentage of 61.2%. His quarterback rating this year is 135.3. He averages 7.4 yards per pass attempt and 7.4 adjusted yards per throw.
Defensive Statistics
Kentucky is 56th in the nation in points allowed on defense with 173. They have surrendered a total of 2,756 yards on D, which is 63rd in Division 1. The Wildcats are ranked 78th in yards per play allowed with 5.7. Opposing offenses have completed 162 passes on 264 attempts against the Kentucky defense this season, placing them 115th and 114th in the country. The Kentucky Wildcats pass defense has also given up a total of 1,891 yards through the air, which is 104th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has allowed 222 attempts for 865 yards this year, putting them in 28th place in D-1 against the run. The Wildcats have committed 51 penalties for 436 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 86th in the nation.
Special Teams Stats
Kentucky is ranked 120th in the nation in punt returns with 5. They've accumulated 104 punt return yards and average 20.8 yards per return, which is 4th in college football. They have returned 17 kicks for 399 yards on special teams, ranking 63rd in kick return yardage. The Kentucky Wildcats average 24 yards per kick return and they are 111th in the country in all-purpose yards with 2,860. The Wildcats have attempted 18 field goals this season and made 13, which is 13th in D-1. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 72%. Kentucky kickers have made 100% of their extra points, going 19 for 19 this year. Their punters have totaled 1,718 yards on 40 punts, averaging 43 yards per punt. That places them 45th in Division 1 in punting average.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Volunteers +5.5 and under 47 total points
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