Tennessee Volunteers 2026 stats and results
The Tennessee Volunteers (SEC) are 5-1 in the 2026 season through October 10, 2026, scoring 34.7 points per game and allowing 15.5.
Leading players: Faizon Brandon (139.4 passing yards per game), George MacIntyre (98.8 passing yards per game); DeSean Bishop (112.3 rushing yards per game); Mike Matthews (66 receiving yards per game). College football stat leaders.
Next game: Tennessee Volunteers vs Alabama Crimson Tide
October 17, 2026 at 3:30 PM ET. Season figures for both teams side by side; the rank in parentheses is among 136 College football teams (1st = the most). Alabama Crimson Tide stats and results. Full game preview.
| TENN | ALA | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 5-1 | 5-1 |
| Points per game | 34.7 (44th) | 44.2 (3rd) |
| Points allowed per game | 15.5 (119th) | 20.7 (92nd) |
| Passing yards per game | 186.5 (106th) | 269.2 (27th) |
| Passing yards allowed per game | 161.3 (121st) | 236.5 (32nd) |
| Rushing yards per game | 231.8 (10th) | 183.7 (44th) |
| Rushing yards allowed per game | 132.5 (84th) | 99.8 (113th) |
| Rushing attempts per game | 43.8 (11th) | 37 (57th) |
| Rushing attempts allowed per game | 33.5 (91st) | 33.3 (95th) |
| Completions per game | 16 (104th) | 18.7 (77th) |
| Completions allowed per game | 18.3 (59th) | 17.5 (78th) |
Record
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5-1 |
Scoring: season, home, road and recent form
| Split | Games | Record | Points for per game | Points against per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 6 | 5-1 | 34.7 | 15.5 |
| Home | 4 | 3-1 | 34.8 | 13 |
| Road | 2 | 2-0 | 34.5 | 20.5 |
| Last 5 regular-season games | 5 | 4-1 | 30.4 | 16.8 |
| Last 10 regular-season games (includes 2025) | 10 | 7-3 | 33.3 | 18.8 |
Points per game: 34.7, ranked 71st of 318 (1st is the highest). Points allowed per game: 15.5, ranked 28th of 318 (1st is the lowest). Point differential per game: 19.2, ranked 26th of 318 (1st is the highest).
Team box score per game, 2026
| Per game | TENN | Opponents |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 186.5 | 161.3 |
| Rushing yards | 231.8 | 132.5 |
| Rushing attempts | 43.8 | 33.5 |
| Completions | 16 | 18.3 |
| Pass attempts | 25.5 | 29.3 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| Sacks | 3.8 | 2.8 |
| Tackles for loss | 6 | 4 |
Averages over 6 regular-season games with a stored box score. Opponent figures are each opponent’s own box score in those games.
Efficiency per attempt, 2026
| Figure | TENN | League rank |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 186.5 | 185th of 263 |
| Rushing yards | 231.8 | 15th of 263 |
| Passing yards allowed | 161.3 | 26th of 263 |
| Rushing yards allowed | 132.5 | 87th of 263 |
| Plays per game (college: pass and rush attempts) | 69.3 | 63rd of 263 |
| Yards per pass or rush attempt | 6.03 | 93rd of 263 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.31 | 126th of 263 |
| Completion % | 62.8% | 104th of 263 |
| Yards per carry | 5.29 | 44th of 263 |
| Pass play rate | 36.8% | 238th of 263 |
| Interception rate thrown | 2.0% | 106th of 263 |
| Yards allowed per pass or rush attempt | 4.68 | 36th of 263 |
| Yards allowed per pass attempt | 5.50 | 9th of 263 |
| Opponent completion % | 62.5% | 166th of 263 |
| Yards per carry allowed | 3.96 | 108th of 263 |
| Interception rate made | 2.8% | 93rd of 263 |
| Sacks | 3.8 | 2nd of 263 |
Ranks are among the teams in the table: 1st is the best (the lowest where less is better, such as turnovers or points allowed per drive). For pace, plays, time of possession and pass rate, which are neither good nor bad, 1st is the highest.
Results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | @ Arkansas Razorbacks | W | 24-17 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | vs Auburn Tigers | W | 24-14 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | vs Texas Longhorns | L | 17-20 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | vs Kennesaw State Owls | W | 42-9 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | @ Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | W | 45-24 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | vs Furman Paladins | W | 56-9 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | @ Illinois Fighting Illini | L | 28-30 |
| Nov 29, 2025 | vs Vanderbilt Commodores | L | 24-45 |
| Nov 22, 2025 | @ Florida Gators | W | 31-11 |
| Nov 15, 2025 | vs New Mexico State Aggies | W | 42-9 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | vs Oklahoma Sooners | L | 27-33 |
| Oct 25, 2025 | @ Kentucky Wildcats | W | 56-34 |
Next game
As of October 15, 2026 at 10:07 PM ET: home against the Alabama Crimson Tide, scheduled for October 17, 2026 at 3:30 PM ET. Status changes after this update are not reflected here; open the game in StatsNext for its live status.
Tennessee Volunteers player stats
Quarterbacks
- Faizon Brandon (QB)
- George MacIntyre (QB)
Running backs
- Daune Morris (RB)
- DeSean Bishop (RB)
Receivers and tight ends
- Braylon Staley (WR)
- DaSaahn Brame (TE)
- Mike Matthews (WR)
- Radarious Jackson (WR)
- Travis Smith Jr. (WR)
- Trent Thomas (TE)
Tennessee Volunteers head-to-head
- Tennessee Volunteers vs Arkansas Razorbacks (2 meetings)
- Tennessee Volunteers vs Alabama Crimson Tide (1 meetings)
SEC
- Georgia Bulldogs (6-0)
- Alabama Crimson Tide (5-1)
- Missouri Tigers (5-1)
- Kentucky Wildcats (5-1)
- Mississippi State Bulldogs (4-1)
- Texas Longhorns (4-1)
- Ole Miss Rebels (4-1)
- Florida Gators (4-2)
- LSU Tigers (4-2)
- Oklahoma Sooners (3-2)
- Auburn Tigers (3-2)
- Texas A&M Aggies (3-3)
- Vanderbilt Commodores (3-3)
- South Carolina Gamecocks (3-3)
- Arkansas Razorbacks (2-4)
How to read these numbers
- Records and averages are regular-season games through the date above.
- Small samples early in a season move quickly.
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