Tennessee prepares for 2026 season with Jesse Perry in key role

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Tennessee prepares for 2026 season with Jesse Perry in key role
Summary

Jesse Perry, an offensive lineman for Tennessee, enters his third season with the Vols on September 5, 2026, against Furman. The 6-foot-6, 320-pound player has made 12 starts in 17 games over the past two seasons. Perry's contributions have been substantial, logging 822 career offensive snaps. The Vols' schedule includes matchups against Kennesaw State, Texas, Auburn, Alabama, Kentucky, and LSU at home, while also playing at Georgia Tech and Texas A&M.

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  • Jesse Perry has started 12 out of 17 games since 2024.
  • He recorded 750 offensive snaps during the 2025 season.
  • Tennessee's season opener is set for September 5 at Neyland Stadium.
  • The Vols will face several ranked opponents throughout the season.
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2026 Tennessee football preview: Offensive lineman Jesse Perry

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