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Tennessee vs. NC State Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, Latest Odds

The Tennessee Volunteers will travel to Raleigh to take on the NC State Wolfpack. Can Heisman-hopeful Nico Iamaleava blow the doors off of NC State on the road after a hot start? Matt McCuen breaks down this SEC vs. ACC showdown and ends it with a pick against the spread for Tennessee vs. NC State.

Matt McCuen - September 7, 2024, 10:30 AM EDT

5 min

Tennessee vs. NC State Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, Latest Odds

The Tennessee Volunteers and the North Carolina State Wolfpack will clash for a prime time affair from Charlotte North Carolina.

The Vols roll into the contest with a 1-0 record after blowing out Chattanooga 69-3 in Week 1. The win moved the Volunteers up to 14th in the AP Poll.

Tennessee vs. NC State Start Time, Where To Watch, Odds

  • Date: Saturday, September 7, 2024
  • Game Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
  • Where to Watch: ESPN

Tennessee vs. NC State Odds

  • Spread: Tennessee -9 (-105), NC State +9 (-115)
  • Total Odds: O 60.5 (-110), U 60.5 (-110)
  • Moneyline Odds: Tennessee (-330), NC State (+265)

Tennessee vs. NC State Prediction

Freshman standout Nico Iamaleava led the offense with 314 yards and three touchdowns.

Dylan Sampson rushed for 124 yards and three touchdowns in the win.

Dont’e Thornton Jr. led the way with 105 yards and two touchdowns.

The Vols defense was stellar in the win.

North Carolina State rolls into the game with a perfect 1-0 record.

The Wolfpack was tested in Week 1.

NC State was a 32.5-point favorite entering their week one matchup against Western Carolina.

The Wolfpack went into the half tied 14-14.

In the third quarter, Western Carolina pulled ahead 21-17.

The fourth quarter was all Wolfpack, as they went on to win 38-21.

Coastal Carolina transfer Grayson McCall led the offense with 318 yards and three touchdowns.

Jordan Waters rushed for a team-best 124 yards and two touchdowns.

Kevin Concepcion led the squad with 121 yards and three touchdowns.

The NC State defense will need to be much better today vs the Vol's explosive offense.

Tennessee vs. NC State Betting Pick

We will ride with the Vols tonight on the alternate spread.

This line opened at -4 but has jumped up to 8.5.

I am extremely high on the Vols coming into the season and believe they have a top-five quarterback in college football.

The Vols will light up the scoreboard tonight and coast to a cover.

Pick: Tennessee Alt Line -7 (-140) Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds

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