Tennessee vs. Auburn Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 31
30 January 2026

The Tennessee Volunteers (14-6, 4-3 SEC) host the Auburn Tigers (14-7, 5-3 SEC) at Thompson-Boling Arena, starting at 8:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 31, 2026. The Tigers are 6.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup's over/under is set at 148.5.
Tennessee enters this contest after an 86-85 victory against Georgia in overtime on Wednesday. In the win, Ja'Kobi Gillespie paced Tennessee with 21 points. Auburn took care of business in its most recent outing 88-82 against Texas on Wednesday. Keyshawn Hall scored a team-leading 31 points for Auburn in the win.
Tennessee vs. Auburn Odds and Game Time
- When: Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tennessee
- Spread favorite: Tennessee -6.5
- Moneyline favorite: Tennessee -295
- Moneyline underdog: Auburn +235
- Over/Under: 148.5 points
How to watch Tennessee vs. Auburn
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Fubo
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Betting the Over/Under: Tennessee vs. Auburn
- Tennessee and its opponents have hit the over on this game's total (148.5 points) 14 times this season.
- In Auburn's 21 games this season, 16 finished with more combined points than Saturday's over/under of 148.5.
- The Volunteers average 82.4 points per game against the Tigers' 85.1, amounting to 19.0 points over the matchup's total of 148.5.
- The 147.5 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score combined this season are 1.0 less than the 148.5-point over/under in this contest.
- This season, the average over/under for Tennessee's games is 152.2 points, 3.7 more than the total of 148.5 points set for this contest.
- The over/under for this game is 14.3 points lower than the average over/under in Auburn's games this season of 162.8.
Betting the Spread: Tennessee vs. Auburn
- Against the spread, Tennessee is 7-13-0 this year.
- The Volunteers have been favored by 6.5 points or more 13 times this season and are 4-9 ATS in those games.
- Auburn has 12 wins against the spread in 21 games this season.
- The Tigers have been underdogs by 6.5 points or more five times this year and are 3-2 ATS in those matchups.
- Tennessee is 4-7 against the spread, and 10-1 overall, at home.
- At home, Tennessee is 3-7 ATS as a 6.5-point favorite or more.
- In away games, Auburn is 3-2 against the spread, and 2-3 overall.
Betting the Moneyline: Tennessee vs. Auburn
- Tennessee has entered the game as moneyline favorites 16 times this season and won 12, or 75%, of those games.
- This season, the Volunteers have won 10 of their 11 games, or 90.9%, when favored by at least -295 on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win from Tennessee, based on the moneyline, is 74.7%.
- Auburn has been victorious in two of the seven contests it has been chosen as a moneyline underdog in this season.
- This season, the Tigers have been victorious one time in five chances when named as an underdog of at least +235 or longer on the moneyline.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Auburn has a 29.9% chance of pulling out a win.
