Tennessee moves up in the polls after win over Kennesaw State
The polls are out, and the Tennessee Vols’ upcoming matchup with the top-ranked Texas Longhorns got a little bit shinier. Tennessee moved up one spot from 15 to 14 in the AP Poll. They moved from 14 to 13 in the Coaches Poll. Tennessee and the rest of the teams around them were the beneficiaries […]
Knoxville, Tennessee - On September 19, 2026, Tennessee's football team secured a significant boost in the polls following their impressive victory over Kennesaw State. The team's ascent from 15th to 14th in the AP Poll, and from 14th to 13th in the Coaches Poll, was a direct result of their hard-fought win against the three-touchdown underdog Kentucky.
The outcome of that game saw Kentucky rise from No. 9 to No. 23. This success sets the stage for Tennessee's upcoming match against the top-ranked Texas Longhorns at Neyland Stadium on Saturday. ESPN College Gameday will be at the event, further highlighting the significance of this loaded college football slate on ABC.
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