The Outback bowl play is on Northwestern. Game 264 at 12 noon eastern. Northwestern is 6-2 vs fellow bowlers this year and Tennessee is 2-4. This is too many points to give here today to a NW team that has the better defense. Outback favorites are 1-5 ats the last 6 years 749 or less bowl favorites laying more than 7.5 points are and 80% play against vs an opponent over .500 that scored more than 21 points. Bowl dogs taking more than 3.5 points have covered 92% vs a team with at least one loss and 100% if that team is off back to back wins. Northwestern Coach Fitzgerald has covered all 5 times vs a non conference team if his teams are dogs. The Vols have failed to cover 7 of 8 in bowl games when playing off a win. Take the points with Northwestern