Tennessee lists QB Faizon Brandon as questionable for Arkansas matchup
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Last updated Oct 8, 2026
Tennessee has listed quarterback Faizon Brandon as questionable for their upcoming game against Arkansas on October 10. Brandon is dealing with a right shoulder injury that has kept him from playing consistently after a previous injury sustained against Texas on September 26. Coach Josh Heupel indicated that the team is still assessing his condition this week, especially after benching him in favor of George MacIntyre during their last game against Auburn. In addition to Brandon, running back Javin Gordon is also listed as questionable, while several other Tennessee players have been ruled out for the season. The SEC availability report will be updated daily leading up to game time.
- •Tennessee faces Arkansas on October 10 at 4:15 p.m. ET.
- •Brandon is recovering from a right shoulder injury.
- •MacIntyre led Tennessee to a win in Brandon's absence against Auburn.
- •Tennessee has multiple season-ending injuries among key players.
- •Current SEC report lists Gordon as questionable as well.
- 12:16 AMYahoo Sports — Arkansas football vs Tennessee injury report | Qunicy Rhodes update
- 12:15 AMYahoo Sports — Tennessee football puts QB Faizon Brandon on SEC injury report vs Arkansas
"What's the latest with Quincy Rhodes after he hobbled off last week? Here's the initial SEC Availability Report for Arkansas football vs Tennessee.
"The initial SEC student-athlete availability report was released on Oct. 7. Here's who appeared on it for Tennessee football for the Arkansas game.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 8, 2026, 12:16 AMArkansas football vs Tennessee injury report | Qunicy Rhodes update
What's the latest with Quincy Rhodes after he hobbled off last week? Here's the initial SEC Availability Report for Arkansas football vs Tennessee.
- Yahoo SportsOct 8, 2026, 12:15 AMTennessee football puts QB Faizon Brandon on SEC injury report vs Arkansas
The initial SEC student-athlete availability report was released on Oct. 7. Here's who appeared on it for Tennessee football for the Arkansas game.
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