The No. 15 Tennessee Volunteers (3-1) meet a conference opponent when they visit the Mississippi State Bulldogs (4-0) on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field in an SEC showdown.
The Volunteers are solid favorites (-7) in their matchup versus the Bulldogs, with the over/under at 62.5 points. (In terms of the moneyline, the Volunteers are -279 and the Bulldogs are +225.)
Below you’ll find our preview for this this game between the Volunteers and the Bulldogs, and discover all of our betting picks here, too!
Tennessee -7 vs. Mississippi State
Tennessee vs. Mississippi State betting lines
- Spread favorite: Volunteers (-7)
- Moneyline: Volunteers (-279), Bulldogs (+225)
- Total: 62.5 points
- TV Channel: SEC Network
- Live Stream: Fubo
Tennessee vs. Mississippi State betting info and stats
- Tennessee has an against-the-spread record of 3-1-0 so far this season. Tennessee is 2-1 ATS when favored by at least 7 points. Tennessee has won both games as a moneyline favorite this season. Mississippi State has a 4-0-0 record against the spread this season. This is the second time this year Mississippi State is the moneyline underdog. The Bulldogs won the first one.
Tennessee vs. Mississippi State recent stats and trends
Tennessee Volunteers
Mississippi State Bulldogs
Tennessee vs. Mississippi State key players
Tennessee Volunteers
- Joey Aguilar has racked up 1,124 yards (281.0 ypg) on 78-of-117 passing with 12 touchdowns compared to three interceptions this season. In addition, he’s added 37 rushing yards (12.3 ypg) on 14 carries while scoring one touchdown on the ground.
- Star Thomas has carried the ball 42 times for a team-high 272 yards on the ground and has found the end zone four times.
- DeSean Bishop has collected 263 yards on 38 carries, scoring three times.
- Chris Brazzell II’s team-high 426 yards as a receiver have come on 25 receptions (out of 34 targets) with six touchdowns.
- Braylon Staley has hauled in 21 receptions totaling 281 yards, finding the end zone two times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Mike Matthews has racked up 16 grabs for 252 yards, an average of 63.0 yards per game. He’s scored two times as a receiver this season.
- Joshua Josephs has collected 2.0 sacks to pace the team, while also picking up 2.0 TFL and 13 tackles.
- Tennessee’s leading tackler, Arion Carter, has 24 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and one sack this year.
- Jeremiah Telander leads the team with one interception, while also recording 10 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one pass defended.
Mississippi State Bulldogs
- Blake Shapen has thrown for 882 yards (220.5 ypg) while completing 66.3% of his passes and collecting seven touchdown passes with two interceptions this season. He’s also rushed for 74 yards with one touchdown.
- The team’s top rusher, Da’Marion Bothwell, has carried the ball 47 times for 271 yards (67.8 per game) with four touchdowns.
- Davon Booth has run for 148 yards across 34 attempts, scoring three touchdowns.
- Brenen Thompson has totaled 17 receptions this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 291 (72.8 yards per game). He’s been targeted 25 times and has three touchdowns.
- Anthony Evans III has collected 290 receiving yards (72.5 yards per game) and two touchdowns on 21 receptions.
- Jordan Mosley has racked up 139 reciving yards (34.8 ypg) and one touchdown this season.
- Will Whitson has 2.0 sacks to pace the team, and also has 4.0 TFL and seven tackles.
- Isaac Smith has 22 tackles and one interception, and leads the team in both tackles and interceptions.
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