Tennessee faces Florida on Saturday in Gainesville. 14Powers.com previews this SEC football game and predicts the final score.
Team Schedules/Results
Tennessee
| Date | Opp. | Time/Result | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02 | Bowling Grn | W 38-6 | Home |
| 09/11 | Pittsburgh | L 34-41 | Home |
| 09/18 | TN Tech | W 56-0 | Home |
| 09/25 | Florida | 7:00 pm | Away |
| 10/02 | Missouri | 1:00 pm | Away |
| 10/09 | S Carolina | 1:00 pm | Home |
| 10/16 | Mississippi | 1:00 pm | Home |
| 10/23 | Alabama | 1:00 pm | Away |
| 11/06 | Kentucky | 1:00 pm | Away |
| 11/13 | Georgia | 12:00 pm | Home |
| 11/20 | S Alabama | 12:00 pm | Home |
| 11/27 | Vanderbilt | 12:00 pm | Home |
Florida
| Date | Opp. | Time/Result | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/04 | Fla Atlantic | W 35-14 | Home |
| 09/11 | S Florida | W 42-20 | Away |
| 09/18 | Alabama | L 29-31 | Home |
| 09/25 | Tennessee | 7:00 pm | Home |
| 10/02 | Kentucky | 1:00 pm | Away |
| 10/09 | Vanderbilt | 1:00 pm | Home |
| 10/16 | LSU | 1:00 pm | Away |
| 10/30 | Georgia | 3:30 pm | Neutral |
| 11/06 | S Carolina | 1:00 pm | Away |
| 11/13 | Samford | 12:00 pm | Home |
| 11/20 | Missouri | 12:00 pm | Away |
| 11/27 | Florida St | 12:00 pm | Home |
College Football Ratings
| Rating | Tennessee | Florida |
|---|---|---|
| ESPN FPI | 56 | 7 |
| Sagarin | 59 | 12 |
| Massey Composite | 66 | 11 |
| PiRate Ratings | 56 | 7 |
Key Stats
| Stat (per game) | Tennessee | Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 42.7 | 35.3 |
| Points Allowed | 15.7 | 21.7 |
| Total YDS | 422.0 | 552.7 |
| Pass YDS | 199.0 | 212.3 |
| Rush YDS | 223.0 | 340.3 |
| Total YDS Allowed | 265.0 | 324.7 |
| Pass YDS Allowed | 210.7 | 227.3 |
| Rush YDS Allowed | 54.3 | 97.3 |
| 3rd Down Conv. | 41.5 | 47.5 |
| 3rd Down Conv. DEF | 27.5 | 40.5 |
| Turnover margin | -0.67 | -0.67 |
Players to Watch
Tennessee
QB Hendon Hooker, WR Velus Jones, OL Cade Mays, OT Darnell Wright, DB Alontae Taylor, S Trevon Flowers, S Jaylen McCollough, LB Juwan Mitchell, DT Matthew Butler, P Paxton Brooks
Florida
QB Emory Jones, RB Dameon Pierce, RB Malik Davis, DL Zachary Carter, CB Kaiir Elam, LB Ventrell Miller, LB Brenton Cox, LB Mohamoud Diabate.
Injuries
Tennessee
[WR] 09/18/2021 – Ramel Keyton is “?” Saturday vs Florida (Undisclosed)
[WR] 09/18/2021 – Jimmy Calloway is “?” Saturday vs Florida (Undisclosed)
[OL] 09/18/2021 – Cooper Mays is “?” Saturday vs Florida (Ankle)
[TE] 09/18/2021 – LaTrell Bumphus is “?” Saturday vs Florida (Undisclosed)
[RB] 09/18/2021 – Jabari Small is “?” Saturday vs Florida (Undisclosed)
[WR] 09/18/2021 – Jalin Hyatt is “?” Saturday vs Florida (Undisclosed)
[QB] 09/18/2021 – Joe Milton III is “?” Saturday vs Florida (Leg)
[LB] 09/18/2021 – Bryson Eason is “?” Saturday vs Florida (Undisclosed)
[LB] 09/18/2021 – Juwan Mitchell is “?” Saturday vs Florida (Undisclosed)
[DL] 09/18/2021 – DaJon Terry is “?” Saturday vs Florida (Undisclosed)
Florida
[LB] 09/15/2021 – Ventrell Miller is out for season (Biceps)
[OL] 09/18/2021 – Jean Delance injured last game, is “?” Saturday vs Tennessee U (Leg)
[DB] 08/12/2021 – Jaydon Hill is out for season (AC,L)
Source: statfox.com
Tennessee vs. Florida Football Series History
Florida leads 30-20
Comments
If this game was being played in Knoxville I’d give Tennessee an outside chance at surprising this Florida team that’s coming off a devastating loss. However, the game is being played in Gainesville so I’m going with the Gators by double-digits.
Our Preseason Prediction
Florida 51, Tennessee 27
Game Week 14Powers.com Prediction
Florida 38, Tennessee 20
Saturday‘s game kicks off at 6:00 PM CT (7:00 PM ET). You can watch this SEC football game on the ESPN Network.
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