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Week 1 first look: Bowling Green Falcons at Tennessee Volunteers odds and lines, Vols heavily favored in opener

Joe Williams
Sportsbook Wire

The Bowling Green Falcons and Tennessee Volunteers kick off their 2021 regular season Thursday at Neyland Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET. Below, we look at the Bowling Green vs. Tennessee odds and lines; check back for our college football picks and predictions.

Bowling Green enters the game searching for its first victory since Nov. 2, 2019, a 35-6 win over Akron.

Tennessee will be playing its first non-conference game since Jan. 2, 2020, a 23-22 win over Indiana in the Gator Bowl. The Vols haven't faced a MAC team since Sept. 17, 2016, a 28-19 win over Ohio.

Bowling Green at Tennessee odds, spread and lines

Odds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports' betting odds for a full list. Lines last updated Monday at 7:55 a.m. ET.

  • Money line: Bowling Green +1500 (bet $100 to win $1,500) | Tennessee -10000 (bet $10,000 to win $100)
  • Against the spread/ATS: Bowling Green +34.5, -110 (bet $110 to win $100) | Tennessee -34.5, -110 (bet $110 to win $100)
  • Total (Over/Under): 59.5, O: -108 (bet $108 to win $100) | U: -112 (bet $112 to win $100)

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2020 betting stats:

  • ML: Bowling Green 0-5 | Tennessee 3-7
  • ATS : Bowling Green 1-4 | Tennessee 3-6-1
  • O/U : Bowling Green 3-2 | Tennessee 3-7-0

Bowling Green at Tennessee head-to-head

The Falcons and Volunteers have met just once before, Sept. 5, 2015 on a neutral field at Nissan Stadium in Nashville. The Vols won 59-30, covering a 21.5-point number as the Over easily connected.

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