Tennessee is set for conference play tonight, and they’ll open on the road at Ole Miss. The Volunteers finished up the non-conference slate with a 10-2 mark, picking up the Battle 4 Atlantis title, along with a nice neutral site win over Maryland.
Per KenPom, Tennessee has the top rated defense in the country, providing the Volunteers with a calling card entering SEC play. Tennessee is the gambling favorite to win the regular season SEC crown, checking in with +220 odds, per DraftKings Sportsbook. Kentucky, Alabama and Arkansas follow closely behind.
The Volunteers will head to Oxford tonight to get things going, set to face the 8-4 Rebels.