The Florida Gators open their SEC season on Saturday with a trip to Knoxville to take on the Tennessee Volunteers. As one of the better games on the slate for the weekend, Tennessee is favored by just 2.5 points.

Both teams have started 2-0 this season, with Florida defeating Bowling Green and Texas A&M, while Tennessee has knocked off North Carolina State and Georgia State.

The Gators have won the last seven meeting against the Volunteers. The last time Tennessee was victorious in the matchup was in 2004 when it held on for a 30-28 victory.

Both teams are 1-1 against the spread so far this season.

The game is at 6 p.m. ET on Saturday.

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