East Tennessee State vs. VMI prediction favors East Tennessee State to win in college football Week 8 [2026]

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have re-simulated the outcome of East Tennessee State vs. VMI, forming part of our college football predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives East Tennessee State a 98.4% chance of defeating VMI. Our predicted final score has East Tennessee State winning 44-12. According to our model, VMI (+32.5) has a 52.8% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 58.5 points has a 55.9% chance of staying under.

Latest betting odds

We have researched the best college football odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

• Spread: East Tennessee State -32.5 (-126) / VMI +32.5 (+101)
• Moneyline: East Tennessee State -3233, VMI +2678
• Total: Over/Under 58.5 (-110/-120)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Model picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

• Spread: VMI +32.5 @ +101 via DraftKings
• Moneyline: East Tennessee State @ 97¢ via Novig
• Total: Under 58.5 @ -120 via bet365

According to our college football best bets, the top play to make on this game is VMI +32.5 at the spread.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.

Game info & kickoff details

Saturday's college football matchup between VMI and East Tennessee State at Alumni Memorial Field at Foster Stadium is scheduled to commence at 1:30 PM ET.

• Who: East Tennessee State vs. VMI
• Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
• Time: 1:30 PM ET/10:30 AM PT
• Venue: Alumni Memorial Field at Foster Stadium

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Conclusion

We predict East Tennessee State, with a 98.4% win probability, will likely beat VMI in Saturday's college football matchup.

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This article's predictions and probabilities are generated by Dimers' proprietary College Football prediction model. Our editorial team reviews the resulting content for accuracy and presentation before publication.