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1st Round Game: 12/19/2025 / Alabama 34 Oklahoma 24
1st Round Game: 12/20/2025 / Oregon 51 James Madison 34
1st Round Game: 12/20/2025 / Ole Miss 41 Tulane 10
1st Round Game: 12/20/2025 / Miami 10 Texas A&M 3
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2nd Round: Miami FL 24 Ohio State 14 (Cotton Bowl)
2nd Round: Oregon 23 Texas Tech 0 (Orange Bowl)
2nd Round: Indiana 38 Alabama 3 (Rose Bowl)
2nd Round: Ole Miss 39 Georgia 34 (Sugar Bowl)
CFP Semi Finals:
Semi Finals: Fiesta Bowl / Miami 31 Ole Miss 27
Semi Finals: Peach Bowl / IU 56 Oregon 22
National Championship Game: 1/19/26 @ Hard Rock Stadium Indiana 27 Miami 21
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Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) 24 Team Tournament 2025-26
1st Round Games: 11/29/2025
Illinois State (MVFC) 21 Southeastern Louisiana (SLC) 3
Rhode Island (CAA) 27 Central Connecticut (NEC) 19
Villanova (CAA) 52 Harvard (IVY) 7
Yale (IVY) 43 Youngstown (MVFC) 42
Abilene Christian (UAC) 38 Lamar (SLC) 20
North Dakota (MVFC) 31 Tennessee Tech (BSC/OVC) 6
South Dakota (MVFC) 38 Drake (Pioneer) 17
South Dakota State (MVFC) 42 New Hampshire (CAA) 3
2nd Round Games: 12/6/2025
Villanova (CAA) 14 Lehigh (Patriot) 7
Tarleton State (UAC) 31 North Dakota (MVFC) 13
Illinois State 29 (MVFC) 29 North Dakota State (MVFC) 28
UC Davis (B-SKY) 47 Rhode Island (CAA) 26
Montana State (B-SKY) 21 Yale (IVY) 13
Stephan F. Austin (SLC) 41 Abilene Christian (UAC) 34
South Dakota (MVFC) Mercer (SoCon) 0
Montana (B-SKY) 50 South Dakota State (MVFC) 29
3rd Round Games: 12/20/2025
Illinois State (MVFC) 42 UC Davis (B-SKY) 31
Villanova (CAA) 26 Tarleton State ((UAC) 21
Montana (B-SKY) 50 South Dakota (MVFC) 22
Montana State (B-SKY) 44 Stephan F. Austin (SLC) 28
FCS Semi-Finals
Illinois State (MVFC) 30 Villanova (CAA) 14
Montana State (B-SKY) 48 Montana (B-SKY) Montana 23
FCS Championship Game 1/5/2026
Montana State (B-SKY) 35 Illinois State 34 (OVERTIME)
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Tennessee FBS P5 : SEC AQ/P5

Location
Knoxville / East Division

Spirit Name
Volunteers

Mascot
Smokey
Stadium:
Neyland / FBS Size Rank: 4th
Capacity: 102,455
Surface: Grass

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record
Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters
Attendance
2010 7-6 Lane Kiffin @ TN 7-6 / Winning Percentage 53.58 783-333-53 / TN Winning Percentage 69.25 Total Win Rank 9 & Winning Percentage Rank 10 Total 45 Offense 23 Defense 18 S.T. 4 Offense 7* Defense 6 99,220 Decrease Rank 5
2010 5-7 Derek Dooley @ TN 11-14 / Winning Percentage 44.00 788-340-53 / TN Winning Percentage 68.97 Total Win Rank 9 & Winning Percentage Rank 10 Total 46 Offense 17 Defense 27 S.t. 2 Offense 7* Defense 6 94,642 Decrease Rank 6
2011 5-7 Derek Dooley @ TN 16-21 / Winning Percentage 43.25 793-347-53/ TN Winning Percentage 68.69 Total Win Rank 9 & Winning Percentage Rank 12 Total 49 Offense 21 Defense 26 S.T.2 Offense 10* Defense 9 89,965 Decrease Rank 8
2012 5-7 Butch Jones @ TN 5-7 / Winning Percentage 43.25 798-354-53/ TN Winning Percentage 68.42 Total Win Rank 8 & Winning Percentage Rank 10 Total 46 Offense 18 Defense 24 S.T. 4 Offense 5 Defense 8 95,584 Increase Rank 6
2013 6-7 Derek Dooley @ TN 6-7 / Winning Percentage 46.16 804-361-54/ TN Winning Percentage 68.19 Total Win Rank 8 & Winning Percentage Rank 10 Total 40 Offense 14 Defense 24 S.T. 2 Offense 3 Defense 6 99,781 Increase Rank 6
2014 7-6 Butch Jones @ TN 12-13 / Winning Percentage 48.00 811-367-53 / TN Winning Percentage 68.03 Total Win Rank 8 & Winning Percentage Rank 11 Total 43 Offense 23 Defense 19 S.T. 1 Offense 5* Defense 5 99,754 Increase Rank 7
2015 9-4 Butch Jones @ TN 22-17 / Winning Percentage 55.26 RK 48 820-371-53 / TN Winning Percentage 68.05 Total Win Rank 8 & Winning Percentage Rank 11 Total 51 Offense 22 Defense 26 S.T. 3 Offense 10* Defense 8 100,584 Increase Rank 5
2016 9-4 Butch Jones @ TN 31-21 / Winning Percentage 59.62 RK 48 829-375-53 / TN Winning Percentage 68.06 Total Win Rank 8 & Winning Percentage Rank 12 Total 57 Offense 25 Defense 30 S.T. 2 Offense 9* Defense 8 Offense 10* Defense 8 100,968 Increase Rank 6
2017 4-8 Butch Jones/Brady Hoke @ TN 34-27 / Winning Percentage 54.69 RK 58 833-383-53 / TN Winning Percentage 67.73 Total Win Rank 9 & Winning Percentage Rank 12 Total 53 Offense 21 Defense 28 S.T. 4 Offense 7 Defense 7 95,779 Decrease Rank 7
2018 5-7 Jeremy Pruitt @ TN 5-7 / Winning Percentage 41.67 RK 96 838-390-53 / TN Winning Percentage 67.49 Total Win Rank 9 & Winning Percentage Rank 12 Total 47 Offense 21 Defense 23 ST 3 Offense 6* Defense 6 92,984 Decrease Rank 8
2019 8-5 Jeremy Pruitt @ TN 13-12 / Winning Percentage 52.00 RK 66 846-395-53 / TN Winning Percentage 67.43 Total Win Rank 9 & Winning Percentage Rank 12 Total 51 Offense 24 Defense 24 ST 3 Offense 10* Defense 6 87,864 Decrease Rank 10
2020 3-7 Jeremy Pruitt @ TN 16-19 / Winning Percentage 45.71 RK 83 849-402-53 / TN Winning Percentage 67.14 Total Win Rank 9 & Winning Percentage Rank 10 Total 51 Offense 21 Defense 28 ST 2 Offense 9* Defense 8 Covid-19 22,532 Rank 3
2021 7-6 Josh Heupel @ TN 7-6 / Winning Percentage 53.85 RK 59 856-408-53 / TN Winning Percentage 67.01 Total Win Rank 9 & Winning Percentage Rank 10 Total 53 Offense 24 Defense 26 ST 3 Offense 5 Defense 7 86,386 Decrease Rank 9
2022 11-2 Josh Heupel @ TN 18-8 / Winning Percentage 69.23 867-410-53 / TN Winning Percentage 67.18 Total Win Rank 10 & Winning Percentage Rank 10 Total 55 Offense 25 Defense 25 S.T. 5 Offense 8* Defense 7 100,532 Increase Rank 6
2023 9-4 Josh Heupel @ TN 27-12 / Winning Percentage 69.23 RK 20 876-414-53 / TN Winning Percentage 67.20 Total Win Rank 9 & Winning Percentage Rank 10 Total 62 Offense 27 Defense 32 S.T. 3 Offense 5 Defense 7 101,915 Increase Rank 4
2024 10-3 Josh Heupel @ TN 37-15 / Winning Percentage 71.15 RK 13 886-417-53 / TN Winning Percentage 67.29 Total Win Rank 9 & Winning Percentage Rank 10 Total 62 Offense 25 Defense 31 S.T. 6 Offense 6 Defense 5 101,919 Increase Rank 6
2025 0-0 Josh Heupel @ TN 37-15 / Winning Percentage 71.15 RK 12 886-417-53 / TN Winning Percentage 67.29 Total Win Rank 9 & Winning Percentage Rank 10 Total 44 Offense 15 Defense 25 S.T. 4 Offense 5* Defense 8 TBD
2026 0-0
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2026)

Record 2026

Overall: W:0 L:0 T:0
Conf: W:0 L:0 T:0
Division: W:0 L:0 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-05 2026 Tennessee
 -VS- 
Furman (SC)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Tennessee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Furman (SC) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tennessee & Furman have never met in FB / Furman is an FCS Program that plays in the Southern Conference (SoCon) / Last year Furman went 6 & 6 while playing one FBS Program / The Paladins took on Clemson & experienced a bad result, 45-10, beat down!
BCS (FBS AQ's) Sep-12 2026 Georgia Tech
 -VS- 
Tennessee
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Georgia Tech 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tennessee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GT & TN have got-it-on 44 times / The Volunteers lead the series, 25-17-2 / These teams 1st played in 1902, Tennessee won, 10-6, in Atlanta, GA / Tech won 4 of the 1st 7 (1902 thru 1911) / Last 10: Tennessee has won 7 (1979 thru 2017) Teams last played in 2017, TN won in Atlanta, GA, 42-41!
FBS (FBS Non AQ's) Sep-19 2026 Tennessee
 -VS- 
Kennesaw State (GA)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Tennessee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kennesaw State (GA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
These two school have never met on a FB Field / Kennesaw State (Owls) play in Conference USA and just began their FB program in 2015 / Last year, the Owls went 10-4 / The Owls won their conference Championship game beating Jacksonville State, 19-15 / However, they were soundly beat in the Myrtle Beach Bowl by Western Michigan, 41-6!
Same Conference Sep-26 2026 Tennessee
 -VS- 
Texas
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Tennessee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Texas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The Longhorns & Volunteers have met only three (3) times / All three games were played in the Cotton Bowl / Texas leads the series 2-1 / The teams 1st met in 1951 Cotton Bowl, TN won 20-14 / T won the next two, in 1953 16-0 & in 1969, 36-13!
Same Conference Oct-03 2026 Tennessee
 -VS- 
Auburn (AL)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Tennessee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Auburn (AL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TN & Auburn have played 54 times / Auburn leads the series, 29-22-3 / They 1st met 1900, Auburn won, 23-0, in fact, they split their 1st 14 games (1900 thru 1962) @ 7 wins apiece / In the last 10: Auburn has won 7, while losing only 3 / Last played in 2020, The Tigers beat the Volunteers, 30-17In Jordan-Hare Stadium, Auburn, AL
Same Conference Oct-10 2026 Arkansas
 -VS- 
Tennessee
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Arkansas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tennessee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
These two Southeastern Conferences foes have met 21 times / Tennessee has leads, 14-7-0 / In the last 10 games, the teams have split, 5 apiece / The Volunteers won in 2025, 34-31, prior to the '25 game, Arkansas had won 4 straight (2011 thru 2024) / Teams 1st played in 1907, TN beat AR, 14-2 in Memphis.
Same Conference Oct-17 2026 Tennessee
 -VS- 
Alabama
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Tennessee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alabama 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The 3rd Saturday in October as the game is referred to in Tennessee-Alabama / Tennessee & Alabama have met 107 times / Bama leads the series 60-40-7 / The teams 1st played in 1901, the game ended in 6-6 tie / Tennessee's longest win streak is 7 straight (1995 thru 2001), while Alabama's longest is 15 straight (2007 thru 2021) since 2022 the teams have split 4 games, with Bama winning in 2025, 37-20!
Same Conference Oct-24 2026 South Carolina
 -VS- 
Tennessee
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
South Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tennessee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The Volunteers & Gamecocks have met 40 times / TN leads the series, 27-11-2 / They 1st played in 1903, SC won, 24-0 / TN did not lose in the next 9 games, going 7-0-2 (1916 thru 1971) / South Carolina, after a, 24-23 win (1992 in Williams-Bryce Stadium), Lost 14 of the next 15 games to TN) / However, SC has won 8 of the last 14 (2008 thru 2023), yet, it should be noted the TN had to vacated their 2 wins in 2019 & 2020, do to NCAA violations!
BYE WEEK!
Same Conference Nov-07 2026 Tennessee
 -VS- 
Kentucky
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Tennessee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kentucky 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
These two teams have met on the Grid Iron, a whopping 120 times! TN leads the series, 85-26-9 / Teams 1st played in, 1893, UK won, 56-0, Longest winning streaks: TN 26 (1985-2010) while UK's is 4 (1909 thru 1912) / Largest MOV (Margin of Victory) UK 56 (56-0 in 1893), while The Vols is 52 (52-0 in 1994) UT is currently on a 5 games win streak (2021 thru 2025)!
Same Conference Nov-14 2026 Texas A&M
 -VS- 
Tennessee
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Texas A&M 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tennessee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The Aggies & Volunteers have played 5 times in their storied histories / The teams 1st met, in the 1957, Gator Bowl (Jacksonville, FL) TN won, 3-0 / They next met in the 2004, Cotton Bowl (Dallas, TX) The Volunteers ran all over A&M, 38-7 / Texas A&M won the next two games, in 2016 the teams played @ College Station / The Aggies then traveled to Lexington (2020) A&M won again, 34-14 / They last played,(2023) in Knoxville, Tennessee found a way, 20-13!
Same Conference Nov-21 2026 Tennessee
 -VS- 
LSU (LA)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Tennessee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LSU (LA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The Volunteers & Tigers have lined-it-up on 34 occasions / TN leads the series, 21-10-3 / The teams 1st met in 1925, playing to a 0-0 tie / Tennessee went on to win, 11 of the next 12 games played (1926 thru1959) / In the last 10: LSU has won 7 of 10 (2000 thru 2022) Tennessee won the last time these teams played, 40-13 (2022) / Longest win streak: The Vols 10 (1934 thru 1959) The Tigers 5 (2006 thru 2007)
Same Conference Nov-21 2026 Vanderbilt (TN)
 -VS- 
Tennessee
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Vanderbilt (TN) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tennessee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vandy & TN have-got-after-it , 118 times / Tennessee leads this series, 79-34-5 / Vanderbilt won the 1st game ever played, in this series, in 1892, 22-4 / In fact, The Commodores won 18 of the 1st 23 games, played between the schools, losing only twice (2) & tying 3 (18-2-3 from 1892 thru 1927) / Longest Win Streaks: Volunteers 22 (1983 thru 2004) Commodores 9 (1901 thru 1913) / MOV Vanderbilt's]is 76 (76-0 1918) while Tennessee's is 65 (65-0 in 1994) Teams have split the last 8 games (2016 thru 2025) / It should be noted, that TN had to vacate their, 2019 & 2020 wins, do to NCAA Violations)

Record 2026

Overall: W:0 L:0 T:0
Conf: W:0 L:0 T:0
Division: W:0 L:0 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards
Passing
Yards
Total
Yards
Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts
3rd Down
Coversions
Tennessee 0 - 0 Yards 0 0 0 0 0 0
Opponents 0 - 0 Yards 0 0 0 0 0 0
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Conference Game
  • BCS = Power Four Opponent
  • FBS = Group of 5 Opponent
  • FCS = FCS Opponent
  • FCS Non AQ = Non-Division I Opponent

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