Tennessee players Carter, Moss receive football accolades after Kentucky win

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Last updated Nov 10, 2026

Tennessee players Carter, Moss receive football accolades after Kentucky win
Summary

Tennessee football players Arion Carter and Qua Moss earned SEC and national honors following their performances in the team's 34-6 victory over Kentucky on November 7. Carter, a linebacker, was named SEC Defensive Player of the Week after recording 13 tackles, four tackles for a loss, and two sacks. Moss, a defensive back, was recognized as the Shriners Children's East-West Bowl Defensive Player of the Week after achieving nine tackles, two forced fumbles, and one sack. Both players contributed significantly to a dominant defensive showing against the Wildcats.

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  • •Carter recorded 13 tackles, four tackles for a loss, and two sacks against Kentucky.
  • •Moss achieved a career-high nine tackles and forced two fumbles.
  • •Tennessee's victory over Kentucky was on November 7 at Neyland Stadium.
  • •Carter is a Butkus Award semifinalist and Campbell Trophy finalist.
  • •Moss's forced fumbles marked a milestone in his collegiate career.
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