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Arkansas vs Vanderbilt prediction, picks and odds

Back to the college football picks NCAA FBS picks Week 7 Saturday, October 17 · 7:00 PM ET
2-4 · Away
31–21 Final Predicted 21–24
3-3 · Home
Score by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
ARK01414331
VAN777021
ARKANSAS 33% Pre-game win chance 67% VANDERBILT

VAN by 3 · 45 points

Updated Oct 17, 10:37 PM ET

Arkansas vs Vanderbilt picks

3 picks · Vanderbilt by 3 · 45 points · 1 of 3 won
Moneyline
VAN ML−238 Lost 93%
Vanderbilt wins the game.
Confidence93%
Model67.2% SportsbooksOdds68.1% Edge−0.9
SpreadBest pick
VAN +2.5−270 Lost 77%
Vanderbilt wins, or loses by two points or fewer.
Confidence77%
Model71.2% SportsbooksOdds69.8% Edge+1.4
Total
Over 43.5odds up −200 Won 74%
The two teams score 44 or more points between them.
Confidence74%
Model71.9% SportsbooksOdds68.7% Edge+3.2

Reading a pick: Sportsbooks is the win chance built into the odds when the pick went up, Model is our model’s own number, and Edge is the gap between them. Every pick is graded once the game is final.

Predicted score by quarter The model’s most likely score in each quarter, away team first
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q41st halfFinal
Arkansas77701421
Vanderbilt010771024
Most likely final scoresARK 21–24 VAN 0.6%ARK 21–28 VAN 0.6%ARK 24–31 VAN 0.6%
Projected box score Model only Built from 18 full box scores per team · not a betting line
ArkansasVanderbilt

Offense

343▲ 438 Total yards = 390390
220▲ 251 Passing yards ▲ 274238
123▲ 187 Rushing yards ▼ 116152
20▲ 24 First downs = 2020

Scoring

3▲ 4 Touchdowns = 33
2▼ 0 Passing touchdowns = 11
1▲ 3 Rushing touchdowns = 22
0▲ 1 Field goals made ▼ 01

Ball security

1▼ 0 Turnovers ▲ 21
1▼ 0 Interceptions thrown ▲ 21
1▼ 0 Fumbles lost ▼ 01
0 Sacks allowed 0
54▲ 64 Penalty yards ▼ 3559
Team stat picks The model’s own lines on each team’s yards and first downs · no sportsbook odds
Total yards Over 270.5 Proj. 343 72% Won · 438
Passing yards Over 163.5 Proj. 220 72% Won · 251
Rushing yards Over 71.5 Proj. 123 72% Won · 187
First downs Over 15.5 Proj. 20 74% Won · 24
Total yards Over 316.5 Proj. 390 72% Won · 390
Passing yards Over 181.5 Proj. 238 72% Won · 274
Rushing yards Over 99.5 Proj. 152 72% Won · 116
First downs Over 16.5 Proj. 20 73% Won · 20
Key players Projected lines for each team’s quarterback, running back and top receivers
Arkansas
QB KJ Jackson18/29 · 192 pass yds · 1.8 TD · 0.7 INT 192pass yds
RB Cam Settles7 carries · 36 rush yds · 0.0 TD · 3 rec 36rush yds
WR/TE Chris Marshall7 rec · 97 yds · 0.5 TD 97rec yds
WR/TE Sutton Smith3 rec · 18 yds · 0.0 TD 18rec yds
Vanderbilt
QB Jared Curtis15/23 · 198 pass yds · 1.0 TD · 0.7 INT 198pass yds
RB Sedrick Alexander9 carries · 45 rush yds · 0.9 TD · 1 rec 45rush yds
WR/TE Junior Sherrill5 rec · 92 yds · 0.5 TD 92rec yds
WR/TE Ja'Cory Thomas2 rec · 38 yds · 0.5 TD 38rec yds

Arkansas beat Vanderbilt 31–21 in college football Week 7, on Saturday, October 17 at 7:00 PM ET. The moneyline had Arkansas at +175 and Vanderbilt at −217.

Our model predicted a final score of Arkansas 21, Vanderbilt 24. Its picks: Vanderbilt to win (−238), lost; Vanderbilt +2.5 (−270), lost; over 43.5 points (−200), won. The best pick was Vanderbilt +2.5, at 77% confidence.