Tennessee battles to define running back depth behind DeSean Bishop

The Tennessee Volunteers prepare for the 2026 season, highlighting DeSean Bishop as the starting running back. Bishop, coming off a successful 2025 season with 1,076 yards and 16 touchdowns, looks to build on his performance while recovering from injuries. The coaching staff is focused on establishing reliable backups in the backfield, with Daune Morris and Javin Gordon competing for roles. Morris has shown promise, while Gordon enters from Tulane with experience. The Volunteers aim to solidify their rushing attack as they gear up for an SEC-heavy schedule.

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