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Tuesday, October 6, 2026
SEC Football: Lane Tabbed Walter Camp National Defensive Player of the Week
Lane becomes just the fourth Vol to ever earn Walter Camp National Defensive Player of the Week honors.
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12:00 PM
· source: utsports.com
Monday, October 5, 2026
SEC Golf: #7 Vols Hold Three-Stroke Lead at Cullan Brown Collegiate
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The No. 7 Tennessee men's golf team began its third tournament of the Fall season on Monday at the Cullan Brown Collegiate.
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8:00 PM
· source: utsports.com
SEC Golf: #16 Lady Vols Excel to 36-Hole Lead at Mercedes-Benz Intercollegiate
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 16 Tennessee had a big day as the Mercedes-Benz Intercollegiate continued on Monday with round two at Cherokee Country Club.
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6:39 PM
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SEC Football: Josh Heupel not naming a starting quarterback ahead of Arkansas
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2:17 PM
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SEC Football: Tennessee-Alabama kickoff time set
Tennessee wide receiver Mike Matthews (4) runs with the ball during Tennessee’s college football game against Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Sept. 19, 2026. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Co The Third Saturday in October will have a familiar kickoff time next…
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1:34 PM
· source: rockytoptalk.com
SEC Football: Three Vols Garner SEC Weekly Honors
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Southeastern Conference office announced Monday that three Tennessee football standouts were recognized with weekly honors after UT's 24-14 victory over Auburn this past Saturday. Senior running back DeSean Bishop was named the SEC Co-Offensive Player of…
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12:00 PM
· source: utsports.com
SEC Football: Tennessee opens as double-digit favorites on the road at Arkansas
Tennessee running back DeSean Bishop (18) runs the ball while defended by Georgia Tech during a college football game between Tennessee and Georgia Tech at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta, Ga., on Sept. 12, 2026. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Co Tennessee got things back on…
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10:49 AM
· source: rockytoptalk.com
Sunday, October 4, 2026
SEC Volleyball: #11 Lady Vols Cruise to Road Sweep at Auburn
AUBURN, Ala. -- No. 11 Tennessee captured its first conference win with a road sweep over Auburn (25-19, 25-18, 25-13) at Neville Arena on Sunday afternoon.
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6:19 PM
· source: utsports.com
SEC Football: Tennessee moves up in the polls after win over Auburn
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1:37 PM
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SEC Football: Tennessee beats Auburn 24-14
No. 17 Tennessee beat No. 22 Auburn 24-14 at Neyland Stadium. Tennessee: George MacIntyre (8/10, 86 YDS) passing; DeSean Bishop (34 CAR, 220 YDS, 3 TD) rushing; Mike Matthews (4 REC, 57 YDS) receiving. Auburn: Byrum Brown (22/33, 159 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT) passing.
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12:00 AM
Saturday, October 3, 2026
SEC Football: Josh Heupel explains moving to George MacIntyre over Faizon Brandon against Auburn
Oct 3, 2026; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Tennessee Volunteers quarterback George MacIntyre (12) passes the ball against the Auburn Tigers during the second half against the Auburn Tigers at Neyland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters…
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7:33 PM
· source: rockytoptalk.com
SEC Football: Open game thread: Tennessee vs. Auburn
Sep 26, 2026; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Tennessee defensive lineman Xavier Gilliam (2) celebrates after a play during a college football game between Tennessee and Texas at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn. on Sept. 26, 2026. Mandatory Credit: Brianna Paciorka-USA TODAY…
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12:45 PM
· source: rockytoptalk.com
SEC Football: WEEK FIVE TOP 25: Training Wheels Are Off
And away we go with our post-week four rankings, and for those of you don’t know, this is the week where some shuffling happens. Preseason weights are fully gone, in-season weights enter (my Seese Model), so what a team is on the field — EPA/play, success rate, yards per play…
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12:30 AM
· source: rockytoptalk.com
Friday, October 2, 2026
SEC Volleyball: #11 Tennessee Drops Three-Set Contest at #7 Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- No. 11 Tennessee volleyball dropped a three-set match on the road against No. 7 Florida (22-25, 18-25, 23-25) on Friday evening.
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9:42 PM
· source: utsports.com
SEC Track & Field: Ross Announces 2026-27 Track & Field Competition Schedule
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee head coach and director of track & field Duane Ross has unveiled the program's competition schedule for the 2026-27 indoor and outdoor seasons. The indoor slate features 14 meets from December through March, while the outdoor schedule includes nine…
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2:01 PM
· source: utsports.com
SEC Football: Can Faizon Brandon bounce back against Auburn?
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9:22 AM
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Thursday, October 1, 2026
SEC Softball: SB Update: Fall Ball Week 2
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Lady Vols are back in action at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium on Friday as they play host to Carson-Newman in a 10-inning exhibition.
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4:00 PM
· source: utsports.com
SEC Volleyball: Weekend Preview: #11 Lady Vols Hit the Road to Face #7 Florida & Auburn
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- The No. 11 Tennessee volleyball team goes on the road for the first time in conference play this season. The Lady Vols will first take on No. 7 Florida in Gainesville, Fla., before capping the weekend at Auburn.
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12:00 PM
· source: utsports.com
SEC Football: Tennessee changing midfield logo for Auburn game, honoring General Neyland
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11:57 AM
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SEC Football: Injuries forcing Tennessee to shuffle starting offensive line ahead of Auburn
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9:07 AM
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Wednesday, September 30, 2026
SEC Football: Texas beats Tennessee 20-17
No. 1 Texas beat No. 14 Tennessee 20-17 at Neyland Stadium. Texas: Arch Manning (14/19, 201 YDS, 1 INT) passing; Raleek Brown (17 CAR, 67 YDS, 2 TD) rushing; Ryan Wingo (6 REC, 74 YDS) receiving. Tennessee: Faizon Brandon (17/29, 145 YDS, 1 TD) passing.
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10:04 PM
SEC Football: Tennessee O-Line Depth Tested as Uramov Listed Questionable
Sham Uramov, who filled in at left guard after Moe went down, is listed as questionable on Tennessee's first availability report of the week. That leaves the Vols short on interior line options as they look for a new lineup without Moe.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Vols Lose Starting Guard Wendell Moe Jr. for Season
Tennessee starting guard Wendell Moe Jr. will miss the rest of the season with a lower-body injury, according to VolQuest. The fifth-year senior has started for two seasons since transferring in after 2024, and he was hurt on the opening drive against Texas.
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8:00 PM
SEC Basketball: Vols Open Oct. 3 Scrimmage to Public
Tennessee men's basketball will let fans into its Oct. 3 intrasquad scrimmage at Food City Center, giving them an early look at the team before the season.
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4:01 PM
SEC Football: Injuries Test Tennessee Front Ahead of Auburn
Tennessee was without TE Ethan Davis and lost lineman Wendell Moe to an injury early against Texas. Wednesday's injury report should show how the Vols will line up up front for Saturday's home game against Auburn.
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4:01 PM
SEC Basketball: Vols' Run Game Stalls Against Longhorns
Tennessee gained just 70 rushing yards on 44 carries (1.6 per attempt) against Texas. Constant pressure rattled true freshman QB Faizon Brandon, and the offense had only three points until the final minutes.
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4:01 PM
SEC Football: Heupel Calls Out Vols' Offensive Line After Texas Loss
Tennessee's line gave up 10 sacks, including 5.5 by Colin Simmons, in a 20-17 loss to Texas. Josh Heupel says the unit must play better for all 60 minutes, and he pointed to both communication and physicality as problems.
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4:01 PM
SEC Football: Texas AD Condemns Celebrations vs. Vols
Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte publicly criticized vulgar celebrations by Colin Simmons and Raleek Brown during last week's game against Tennessee. He said the behavior must not happen again.
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12:01 PM
SEC Football: Georgia Tech Series Heads to Knoxville
The 2027 opener is the return game of Tennessee's home-and-home with Georgia Tech, after the Vols won 45-24 in Atlanta this month. The 2028 game will be Tennessee's first meeting with West Virginia since the Mountaineers won 40-18 in Charlotte in 2018.
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12:01 PM
SEC Football: Vols Move 2027, 2028 Openers to Week 0
Tennessee will open its 2027 season at home against Georgia Tech on Aug. 28, then face West Virginia at Charlotte's Bank of America Stadium on Aug. 26, 2028. Starting in Week 0 gives the Vols room for a second bye week in each of those seasons.
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12:01 PM
SEC Football: Byrum Brown, Chas Nimrod Lead Auburn Attack
Auburn QB Byrum Brown, who followed Golesh from South Florida, has thrown five interceptions in four games. Former Vol Chas Nimrod returns to Neyland as one of his top targets, and RB Jeremiah Cobb averages 5.6 yards per carry.
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8:01 AM
SEC Football: Tennessee Must Regroup Up Front After Texas Matchup
Tennessee's offensive line struggled against No. 1 Texas's defensive front, and QB Faizon Brandon was under pressure all day. Getting the line back on track is a key task before Auburn comes to town.
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8:01 AM
SEC Football: Golesh Returns to Knoxville With Auburn
Auburn head coach Alex Golesh, who ran Tennessee's offense under Josh Heupel in 2021-22, brings his 3-1 Tigers to Neyland. It will be Auburn's first true road game of the season.
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8:01 AM
SEC Football: Vols Open as 7.5-Point Favorites vs. Auburn
Tennessee is a 7.5-point favorite over Auburn at FanDuel Sportsbook after the line opened at 7, with the total set at 54.5. Kickoff at Neyland Stadium is Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
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8:01 AM
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
SEC Football: No. 17 Vols Ride Defensive Confidence Into Auburn Clash
The No. 17 Tennessee defensive front took its momentum into Tuesday's practice as the Vols prepare to host Auburn on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET on ESPN. The unit has spent the season working to prove itself.
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4:01 PM
Monday, September 28, 2026
SEC Football: Heupel Weighs Golesh Familiarity Ahead of Auburn
No. 17 Tennessee coach Josh Heupel discusses how knowing Alex Golesh, his former offensive coordinator, could shape the Vols' preparation and game plan for Auburn.
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8:01 PM
SEC Football: Officials Erred on Tennessee Onside Kick
The SEC said officials handled Tennessee's onside kick against Texas incorrectly. Tennessee did not score on the drive that followed, so the missed penalty did not lead to points.
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4:01 PM
SEC Football: League Says Vols' Onside Kick Was Missed Call
The SEC said Monday that Tennessee's recovered onside kick against Texas should have drawn a penalty and a re-kick. The recovery had given the Vols the ball with a chance to tie or take the lead.
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4:01 PM
Sunday, September 27, 2026
SEC Football: Unranked Auburn Visits Knoxville Next
Auburn stays out of the polls despite beating Vanderbilt, so Tennessee hosts an unranked opponent this weekend. Kickoff is set for shortly after 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC.
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4:01 PM
SEC Football: Vols' Late Rally Against Texas Comes Up Short
Tennessee's defense kept Texas within one score for most of the game. The Vols scored a late touchdown and recovered an onside kick, but the drive stalled and a final Hail Mary to DaSaahn Brame fell incomplete.
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4:01 PM
SEC Football: Vols Fall to No. 17 After Texas Loss
Tennessee drops three spots in the AP Poll and four in the Coaches Poll, landing at No. 17 in both. The move follows Saturday's 20-17 home loss to top-ranked Texas at Neyland Stadium.
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4:01 PM
SEC Soccer: No. 3 Vanderbilt Ends Lady Vols' Unbeaten Run
No. 9 Tennessee's unbeaten start to 2026 ends at nine matches after No. 3 Vanderbilt wins 3-1 on Sunday at Regal Soccer Stadium in Knoxville.
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4:01 PM
Saturday, September 26, 2026
SEC Football: George MacIntyre Takes Over at QB for Tennessee
George MacIntyre, a former 4-star recruit from Brentwood Academy who was a consensus top-15 quarterback in the 2025 class, replaces the injured Brandon against Texas. Brandon beat him out for the starting job this offseason, but MacIntyre could stay under center while Brandon's status is unclear.
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8:01 PM
SEC Football: Vols QB Faizon Brandon Leaves Texas Game Hurt
Tennessee starting quarterback Faizon Brandon is helped off the field in the second quarter against Texas at Neyland Stadium after an apparent upper-body injury on a run. He is 3-of-4 passing for 9 yards before leaving, and a sack by Texas' Colin Simmons leaves him with negative rushing yardage.
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8:01 PM
SEC Football: Simmons Flagged for Sack Celebration
Texas edge rusher Colin Simmons drew an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty against Tennessee after officials ruled his celebration following a sack simulated using a restroom.
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4:01 PM
SEC Football: Brandon Exits Texas Game With Injury
Tennessee quarterback Faizon Brandon left the Texas game in the second quarter with an apparent upper-body injury after coming up holding his shoulder area. Backup George MacIntyre, a former four-star recruit, took over for the Volunteers.
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4:01 PM
SEC Football: No. 1 Texas Visits No. 14 Tennessee at Neyland
Top-ranked Texas travels to Knoxville to face No. 14 Tennessee in a marquee SEC showdown at Neyland Stadium. The Volunteers are seeking their first victory over a No. 1 ranked team since 1985.
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12:01 PM
SEC Football: No. 1 Texas Heads to Rocky Top
Top-ranked Texas travels to Knoxville to face No. 14 Tennessee, with the Volunteers' offense set to test the Longhorns' defense in front of a charged Neyland Stadium crowd.
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8:01 AM
Friday, September 25, 2026
SEC Football: Vols Could Face a Texas Backfield Led by Brown
If Smothers sits, Tennessee's defense would key on Raleek Brown, the Arizona State transfer who topped 1,100 rushing yards in 2025 and has 129 yards and two touchdowns this year, with untested backs behind him on the Texas depth chart.
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4:01 PM
SEC Football: Texas RB Smothers in Doubt for Tennessee Game
Texas running back Hollywood Smothers missed Thursday's practice with a lower leg injury and may not play Saturday when the No. 1 Longhorns visit No. 14 Tennessee. The NC State transfer has 198 rushing yards and three total touchdowns this season.
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4:01 PM
SEC Football: Keys to a Tennessee Upset of Texas
Tennessee's path to upsetting 4.5-point favorite Texas centers on establishing its fourth-ranked rushing attack and pressuring Arch Manning — the Vols lead the nation in pressure rate on extended dropbacks.
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12:01 PM
SEC Football: Texas RB Smothers in Doubt for Vols Game
Texas standout running back Hollywood Smothers missed Thursday's practice with a lower leg injury and may sit out Saturday's game at Tennessee. Raleek Brown would lead the Longhorns' backfield if Smothers can't go.
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12:01 PM
SEC Football: No. 14 Vols Host No. 1 Texas at Neyland
No. 14 Tennessee welcomes top-ranked Texas to Neyland Stadium for a noon SEC opener, with freshman QB Faizon Brandon facing his first major test after leading the Vols to a 3-0 start.
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12:01 PM
SEC Football: Vols-Longhorns Renew Long-Dormant Rivalry
Tennessee and Texas meet for the first time since 1969, reviving a matchup layered with disputes over the UT name, claims to the color orange, and Manning family ties on both sides.
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8:01 AM
Thursday, September 24, 2026
SEC Football: Inge Health Scare Comes Before Texas Test
Tennessee learned of assistant William Inge's hospitalization as it prepares to face No. 1 Texas. Inge, a veteran assistant who has coached at many schools, is in his third season with the Vols.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Vols LB Coach Inge Hospitalized
Tennessee linebackers coach William Inge is in the hospital with what the school on Thursday called a personal medical issue. The program has not shared further details.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: No. 13 Lady Vols Open SEC Play vs. No. 7 Texas
Tennessee went 9-1 in non-conference play and now opens its SEC schedule at home at Food City Center against No. 7 Texas, a top-15 matchup.
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4:01 PM
SEC Volleyball: Trump Visit May Disrupt Sideline Communication
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian says Donald Trump's attendance at the Tennessee game could briefly cut coaches' communication with players on the field. Both teams will have to plan for possible gaps in contact during the game.
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4:01 PM
SEC Football: No. 14 Vols Host No. 1 Texas
No. 14 Tennessee hosts top-ranked Texas in Knoxville. It's the Longhorns' first big road test of the season and a chance for the Vols to make a statement in SEC play.
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4:01 PM
SEC Football: Texas Talent Tennessee Must Handle
Arch Manning's Longhorns bring receivers Cam Coleman (four TDs) and Ryan Wingo, plus a backfield with Hollywood Smothers and Raleek Brown. Edge rusher Colin Simmons, who led the SEC with 12 sacks last season, is cleared to play after an injury scare and is expected to face Vols tackle David Sanders.
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12:01 PM