Texas vs. Vanderbilt: 2025 College Football Predictions and Odds
A key SEC showdown between Vanderbilt and Texas is ahead, with predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model after Arch Manning's injury update.
The ninth-ranked Vanderbilt Commodores are set to face the No. 20 Texas Longhorns in a significant SEC matchup. Vanderbilt recently triumphed over Missouri with a score of 17-10, while Texas claimed a thrilling overtime victory against Mississippi State at 45-38. Vanderbilt’s record stands at 7-1, including three wins against ranked teams this season, whereas Texas, with a 6-2 record, looks to build on its three-game winning stretch. Arch Manning, the Texas quarterback, was previously listed as questionable but has been cleared to play.
Kickoff is scheduled for noon ET at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas. The Longhorns enter as 3-point favorites, with an over/under set at 46.5 points, according to consensus odds from SportsLine. For insights on the game and betting strategies, check the predictions from SportsLine.
Betting Odds
| Matchup | Odds |
|---|---|
| Spread | Texas -3 at DraftKings Sportsbook |
| Over/Under | 46.5 points |
| Money Line | Texas -162, Vanderbilt +136 |
| Picks | See picks at SportsLine |
| Streaming | Fubo (Try for free) |
Why Texas Can Cover
- Ryan Wingo has emerged as a top target for Manning with 29 receptions, averaging 17.4 yards per catch.
- Quintrevion Wisner has been a solid rushing asset, contributing significantly in several games this season.
Why Vanderbilt Can Cover
- Diego Pavia, the Vanderbilt quarterback, has been impressive, boasting a completion rate of 68.8% with 15 touchdown passes this season.
- Eli Stowers leads the team in receptions and is a key player in their offensive scheme.
Find out which team resonates best with the analytics and where your bets should lie before the game starts!
