Tennessee defensive back Edrees Farooq injured in fall training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 3:56 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026
Tennessee junior defensive back Edrees Farooq sustained a leg injury during practice on August 14, 2026. He was taken to UT Medical Center for evaluation. Farooq has appeared in 26 games for the Vols since 2024, tallying notable career stats including 89 tackles and two interceptions. His previous achievements include a 45-yard interception return for a touchdown against Kentucky in 2025. The Vols continue their fall training camp as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Edrees Farooq injured during practice on August 14, 2026.
- •Transported to UT Medical Center for treatment.
- •Farooq has played 26 games, making 89 tackles.
- •Notable plays include a touchdown return against Kentucky.
- •Tennessee is in the midst of fall training camp.
- 3:56 PMYahoo Sports — Tennessee defensive back suffers injury in fall training camp
"Tennessee safety suffers a leg injury in fall training camp.
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