No. 18 Tennessee prepares for road matchup against Georgia Tech

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Last updated Sep 10, 2026

No. 18 Tennessee prepares for road matchup against Georgia Tech
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No. 18 Tennessee travels to Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta to face Georgia Tech on September 12 at 7 p.m. ET. The Volunteers enter the contest 1-0 after a 56-9 season-opening victory against Furman. Linebacker Arion Carter returns to the Tennessee lineup following a one-game suspension for an NCAA rules violation. Georgia Tech enters the game 0-1 after a narrow loss to Colorado in the opening week. The Yellow Jackets struggled to establish a run game in their opener and failed to score an offensive touchdown. Tennessee coach Jim Knowles aims to integrate Carter back into a defense that successfully utilized Jeremiah Telander and Edwin Spillman in the season opener.

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  • •Tennessee faces Georgia Tech at Bobby Dodd Stadium on September 12 at 7 p.m. ET.
  • •Linebacker Arion Carter returns to the Tennessee lineup after serving a one-week suspension.
  • •Georgia Tech failed to score an offensive touchdown in their season-opening loss to Colorado.
  • •Tennessee opened the 2026 season with a 56-9 win over Furman.
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Tennessee football will face Georgia Tech at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Week 2. The Yellow Jackets are coming off a surprising home loss to Colorado.

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