Tennessee climbs in Coaches Poll after home victory over Auburn
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 5:27 PM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026
The Tennessee Volunteers improved their ranking to No. 14 in the US LBM Coaches Poll following a 24-14 victory over the Auburn Tigers on Saturday. This result marked Tennessee's ascent of three spots after Week 5. The win was significant amid several other teams, including BYU and Texas Tech, also gaining with Florida's loss to Missouri. The SEC has 10 teams in the latest poll, with Texas and Georgia holding the top two positions. Auburn did not receive any votes in the latest poll after the defeat.
- •Tennessee's record improves to 4-1 after defeating Auburn.
- •The Volunteers rise three spots to No. 14 in the Coaches Poll.
- •Tennessee's win contributes to a strong SEC presence in the rankings.
- •Auburn does not receive any votes in the Coaches Poll following their loss.
- •Texas and Georgia hold the top two spots in the latest rankings.
- 5:27 PMYahoo Sports — Tennessee receives bump in US LBM Coaches Poll after beating Auburn
"The Tennessee Volunteers were one of several teams to receive a bump in the latest US LBM Coaches Poll after Week 5.
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