Monday, May 21st, 2012
The Buffalo Bulls from the MAC conference will travel to play the Tennessee Volunteers from the SEC conference in a week five NCAA college football game on Saturday afternoon.
Start time from Tennessee is scheduled for 12:30PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by ESPN GamePlan.
The point spread reveals the home team Tennessee Volunteers favored by –28 1/2 points with an over under of 53 ½ points.
Early money from the bettors has not moved this betting line as the Tennessee Volunteers remain favored by -28 ½ points.
The over under has moved down to 52 ½ points.
Tennessee Volunteers money line gamblers will lay –75000 odds with the road underdog Buffalo Bulls returning +3250 odds to earn the upset win with the points not needed on their side.
The Buffalo Bulls and Tennessee Volunteers have no recent history going head to head on the college football field.
Buffalo heads to Tennessee with a record of 1-3 on the year.
The team averages 19 points and 354 yards per game with 148 yards rushing for 4.4 yards per carry average.
On defense the Bulls allow 21 points and 350 yards a game. Opponents rush for 167 yards a game on Buffalo for 3.9 yards per rush against average.
The club’s only win came in week two against Stony Brook of the FCS division.
Buffalo is coming off the 17-3 home loss to the Connecticut Huskies as a +9 point road underdog.
The total came in at under the total of 45 ½ points.
Despite the loss Buffalo outgained Connecticut by a 319 yard to 393 yard differential.
The team ran for 126 yards on 31 carries for 4.1 yards per rush average.
The Bulls had one turnover and took none away from the Big East opponent.
Buffalo defended the run well allowing the Huskies just 80 yards on 42 carries for just under two yards per rush against average.
Quarterback Chazz Anderson completed 18 of 39 passes for 193 yards and an interception. Anderson rushed for 35 yards on seven runs from scrimmage.
Running back Brandon Oliver ran for 84 yards on 23 carries.
Marcus Rivers led the team with nine receptions for 94 yards.
Alex Neutz chipped in with five grabs for 83 yards.
Tennessee hosts Buffalo with a 2-1 record.
The Volunteers put up 36 points and 354 yards a game with 148 yards rushing for 4.4 yards per rush average.
On defense the club surrenders 24 points with 363 yards a game. Their opponents rush for 137 yards a game for 4.3 yards per rush against average.
The Vols lone loss came in their only road game last week in a 33-23 defeat at Florida Gators as a +10 point underdog.
The total came in at over the total of 52 ½ points.
Tennessee could only put up 279 offensive yards on the Gators defense while allowing Florida 347 yards.
The Volunteers struggled on the ground with negative run yardage on 21 carries.
The team had two turnovers and grabbed one away from the Gators.
Quarterback Tyler Bray completed 26 of 48 passes for 288 yards with three touchdowns and two picks.
Running back Tauren Poole had only 18 rushing yards on nine carries.
Mychal Rivera led Tennessee with five receptions for 71 yards and a touchdown.
Da’Rick Rogers had five catches for 62 yards and a receiving touchdown.
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