Overview
- Kickoff is 7:30 p.m. ET at Neyland Stadium on ABC, with live streams available via the ESPN app and Fubo.
- Both teams are 6-2 and viewed as playoff long shots with the loser likely falling out of College Football Playoff contention.
- Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer returned about 18 days after hand surgery and has struggled since, posting 575 passing yards with two touchdowns and three interceptions over his past three games.
- Tennessee enters with one of the nation’s most explosive offenses, averaging 45.6 points per game as quarterback Joey Aguilar has thrown for 2,344 yards and 18 touchdowns.
- Betting markets list Tennessee as a slight favorite (about -2.5 to -3) with a total near 55.5 points, reflecting a tight matchup despite Oklahoma’s strong defense.