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Tennessee football updated 2025 game-by-game win percentage chances after Week 0
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The 2025 college football season kicked off Saturday with a top 25 matchup in Week 0. No. 21 Iowa State defeated No. 20 Kansas State, 24-21, in Dublin, Ireland. Rankings reflect the US LBM Coaches Poll .
Four other FBS games were contested on Saturday.
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UNLV defeated Idaho State, 38-31, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, while Kansas was victorious at home versus Fresno State, 31-7.
Former Tennessee offensive coordinator and seventh-year head coach Tyson Helton guided Western Kentucky to a, 41-24, home win versus Sam Houston.
Hawaii won the final Week 0 contest, defeating Stanford, 23-20, in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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No. 18 Tennessee will open its season in Week 1 versus Syracuse in Atlanta, Georgia. Following Week 0 contests, ESPN Football Power Index released updated win percentage chances for each game in 2025.
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ESPN FPI projects the Vols to have an 88.6 percent chance to defeat Syracuse. Below are win percentage chances for the Vols in regular-season games from ESPN FPI after Week 0.
Syracuse Orange
Prediction: Tennessee 88.6 percent chance to win
Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, Georgia)
Date: Aug. 30
East Tennessee State Buccaneers
Prediction: Tennessee 99.0 percent chance to win
Location: Neyland Stadium (Knoxville, Tennessee)
Date: Sept. 6
Georgia Bulldogs
Prediction: Georgia 59.3 percent chance to win
Location: Neyland Stadium (Knoxville, Tennessee)
Date: Sept. 13
UAB Blazers
Prediction: Tennessee 98.1 percent chance to win
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Location: Neyland Stadium (Knoxville, Tennessee)
Date: Sept. 20
Mississippi State Bulldogs
Prediction: Tennessee 80.3 percent chance to win
Location: Davis Wade Stadium (Starkville, Mississippi)
Date: Sept. 27
Arkansas Razorbacks
Prediction: Tennessee 76.6 percent chance to win
Location: Neyland Stadium (Knoxville, Tennessee)
Date: Oct. 11
Alabama Crimson Tide
Prediction: Alabama 68.4 percent chance to win
Location: Bryant-Denny Stadium (Tuscaloosa, Alabama)
Date: Oct. 18
Kentucky Wildcats
Prediction: Tennessee 74.8 percent chance to win
Location: Kroger Field (Lexington, Kentucky)
Date: Oct. 25
Oklahoma Sooners
Prediction: Tennessee 73.7 percent chance to win
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Location: Neyland Stadium (Knoxville, Tennessee)
Date: Nov. 1
New Mexico State Aggies
Prediction: Tennessee 99.0 percent chance to win
Location: Neyland Stadium (Knoxville, Tennessee)
Date: Nov. 15
Florida Gators
Prediction: Florida 51.5 percent chance to win
Location: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (Gainesville, Florida)
Date: Nov. 22
Vanderbilt Commodores
Prediction: Tennessee 85.2 percent chance to win
Location: Neyland Stadium (Knoxville, Tennessee)
Date: Nov. 29
Tennessee will have an open date on Oct. 4 and Nov. 8.
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