Tennessee hosts Tennessee State in basketball matchup at Food City Center

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Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Tennessee hosts Tennessee State in basketball matchup at Food City Center
Summary

No. 9 Tennessee (2-0) will play Tennessee State (2-1) on Friday at Food City Center, with tipoff scheduled for 7 p.m. EST. Tennessee has a 7-0 all-time series advantage over Tennessee State, last defeating them 89-60 on Nov. 20, 2025. Rick Barnes has led Tennessee to two wins against the Tigers. Nolan Smith is in his second season as head coach of Tennessee State. Fans can watch the game on SEC Network+ and SECN+.

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  • •Tennessee leads 7-0 in their all-time series against Tennessee State.
  • •The two teams last met on Nov. 20, 2025.
  • •Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. EST at Food City Center.
  • •Tennessee is ranked No. 9 in the nation.
  • •Nolan Smith is in his second season as Tennessee State's head coach.
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