- Bet Tennessee to cover -3 this week (+100), along with Jalen Milroe to go under his projected rush yards total of 50.5 (-115)
- Alabama is a three-point road favorite against Tennessee this week and has gone 9-12 ATS since 2020 as favorites on the road.
- In the three games that the Crimson Tide have not covered this season, Milroe has gone under his rush yards total.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Alabama Crimson Tide are three-point favorites (-115) on the road against the Tennessee Volunteers this week and have -160 odds to win outright. After beating Georgia by seven at home, the Tide have lost to unranked Vanderbilt and avoided a second straight upset against unranked South Carolina.
The Volunteers have also struggled over the last few weeks, losing to Arkansas and beating the Florida Gators in overtime. When playing at home this season, the Vols have gone 2-1 ATS. Alabama has an away ATS record of 1-1 and has gone 3-3 in all games played this year.
Since the 2020 season, however, the Crimson Tide have struggled to cover as road favorites, going 9-12.
Trend For Jalen Milroe Under Rush Yards + Alabama Not Covering
In the three games that the Crimson Tide have failed to cover this season, Jalen Milroe has also gone under rush yards prop at legal college football betting sites.
Jalen Milroe Rush Yards Vs Tennessee
- Over 50.5 (-115)
- Under 50.5 (-115)
This makes sense as a large part of Alabama’s success comes from Milroe’s ability to escape the pocket or call his own name for a QB draw.
- No cover against USF – Milroe 12 carries for 2 yards
- No cover against Vanderbilt – Milroe 7 carries for 10 yards
- No cover against South Carolina – Milroe 18 carries for 36 yards
The Tennessee Volunteers have not been a great matchup for running quarterbacks this season, making a case for Milroe to go under at legal sports betting sites and the Tide to fail to cover.
Opposing QBs Rushing VS Tennessee This Season
- Vs FL – 12 carries for 12 yards
- Vs Arkansas – 9 carries for -5 yards
- Vs Oklahoma – 12 carries for 22 yards
- Vs Kent State – 0 carries for 0 yards
- Vs NC State – 9 carries for 6 yards
- Vs Chattanooga – 1 carry for -9 yards
During the 2023 season, Jalen Milroe recorded his third-worst rushing game against the Tennessee Volunteers, finishing with nine carries for three yards and was sacked four times. The Vols have recorded eight sacks in their last three games. Milroe has been sacked six times in the last two.
With sack yardage counting as negative rush yards for quarterbacks, take the under on Jalen Milroe’s total rushing yards this week.
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