Tennessee football prepares for key games in 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 6:15 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Tennessee Volunteers are set for important matchups in the 2026 college football season. Coach Josh Heupel aims for a rebound following an 8-5 finish in 2025, with a challenging SEC schedule ahead. Highlighted games include a September 12 visit to Georgia Tech, an October 10 trip to Arkansas, and a November 21 home game against LSU, all crucial for the team's postseason aspirations.
- •Volunteers finished 2025 season with an 8-5 record.
- •September 12 game at Georgia Tech is a must-win.
- •Tennessee has not won in Fayetteville since 2001.
- •A win against LSU on November 21 is critical for momentum.
- •Heupel is targeting a bounce-back year for the program.
- 6:15 PMYahoo Sports — Three most important games for Tennessee football in 2026
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