Tennessee Volunteers vs Texas A&m Aggies Picks and Predictions January 13th 2026

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The Tennessee Volunteers look to regroup at home, while the Texas A&M Aggies aim to extend their SEC winning streak in this conference clash at Thompson-Boling Arena.

Line Movement and Odds

Tennessee enters as the favorite, but Texas A&M’s recent form makes this line intriguing. Current market:

  • Tennessee Spread: -8.5 (-117)
  • Texas A&M Spread: +8.5 (-107)
  • Tennessee MoneyLine: -460
  • Texas A&M MoneyLine: +335
  • Total: 158.5 (-110)

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Matchup Breakdown

Tennessee Outlook

The Volunteers average 82.4 points per game, with Ja’Kobi Gillespie and Nate Ament leading the offense. Ament’s 17 points vs Florida underscored his consistency, though turnovers plagued Tennessee in that loss. Their shooting efficiency (49.0% FG, 41st nationally) and rebounding (41.9 per game) highlight their strengths. Tennessee’s 10-2 home record and 10-4 mark as favorites show reliability, though defensive lapses have cost them in recent outings.

Texas A&M Outlook

The Aggies average 93.7 points per game, with Rashaun Agee, Pop Isaacs, and Rylan Griffen driving production. Agee’s double-double vs Oklahoma showcased his impact, while Isaacs and Griffen added balance. Texas A&M’s perimeter shooting (11.4 threes per game, 14th nationally) underscores their offensive firepower. Their 13-3 record and 9-1 run in the last ten games highlight momentum, while their ability to win as underdogs (2-0 straight up) shows resilience.

Key Factors

This matchup may hinge on turnovers and pace. Tennessee must protect the ball and control the boards, while Texas A&M’s high-scoring offense and perimeter shooting could stretch the margin. Defensive execution will likely decide the outcome.

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Injuries / Availability

Tennessee: No injuries reported.

Texas A&M: No notable injuries listed.

Environment

Thompson-Boling Arena has been a reliable venue for Tennessee, where they’ve gone 10-2 this season. Texas A&M enters with confidence from three straight SEC wins, making this a clash of home strength vs road momentum.

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Best Bets and Prediction

Projected Final Score: Tennessee 84, Texas A&M 80

  • Texas A&M +8.5 → Best Bet. Their scoring depth and recent form suggest they can stay within the number.
  • Over 158.5 → Total play. Both teams’ offensive strengths point toward a combined score above the line.

Tennessee’s home-court advantage should carry them to victory, while Texas A&M’s offense keeps the spread in play. Expect a high-scoring contest with totals surpassing the posted number.

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