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Tennessee opens as small favorites over BYU

Less than 24 hours after being upset by Georgia State, Tennessee has opened as favorites against BYU. On Thursday, the Cougars gave Utah a game for about three quarters before the Utes buried them late.

BYU was expected to be Tennessee’s toughest non-conference test this season. Summer lines placed the Volunteers as roughly a touchdown favorite over BYU. With a week under our belts, Vegas has backed that number down to just one point. However, early action has already brought that number to to 3.5.

Tennessee opened as a 1-point favorite over BYU. It's already been bet up to 3.