SEC Football · 2026 Season
Tennessee Volunteers Football
Knoxville, TN · Neyland Stadium
The roux is dark and the pot is bubbling.
Next up: vs Kentucky · Sat Nov 7, TBD
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Smokey — In 1953 the student body picked a bluetick coonhound at halftime; Blue Smokey howled every time they cheered, and he got the job.
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SEC Standings
| # | Team | SEC | Overall | AP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Kentucky Wildcats | 5–1 | 7–1 | #12 |
| 2nd | Georgia Bulldogs | 4–1 | 6–1 | #5 |
| 3rd | Alabama Crimson Tide | 4–2 | 6–2 | #13 |
| T-4th | Florida Gators | 3–2 | 5–2 | #20 |
| T-4th | LSU Tigers | 3–2 | 6–2 | #18 |
| T-4th | Ole Miss Rebels | 3–2 | 5–2 | #7 |
| T-4th | Tennessee Volunteers | 3–2 | 6–2 | #11 |
| T-8th | Missouri Tigers | 2–2 | 5–2 | #22 |
| T-8th | Oklahoma Sooners | 2–2 | 4–3 | — |
| T-8th | Texas Longhorns | 2–2 | 5–2 | #19 |
| T-11th | Auburn Tigers | 2–3 | 4–3 | — |
| T-11th | Mississippi State Bulldogs | 2–3 | 4–3 | — |
| T-11th | South Carolina Gamecocks | 2–3 | 4–3 | — |
| 14th | Arkansas Razorbacks | 1–3 | 3–4 | — |
| 15th | Texas A&M Aggies | 1–4 | 4–4 | — |
| 16th | Vanderbilt Commodores | 0–5 | 3–5 | — |
Ranked by SEC win percentage, then SEC wins; official SEC tiebreakers are not applied. T = tied. AP = AP Top 25 (week 8 poll).
2027 Recruiting Class
| Ranking | National | SEC | Commits | Avg. rating | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 247Sports Composite | #22 | #10 | 18 | 89.44 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| On3 / Rivals | #22 | #10 | 18 | 89.35 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| On3 Industry | #22 | #10 | — | 89.18 | 1 | 6 | — |
- David Gabriel Georges · RB · ★★★★★On3 rating 98 · Quebec
- Kesean Bowman · WR · ★★★★On3 rating 93 · Nashville, TN
- Princeton Uwaifo · OT · ★★★★On3 rating 92 · Murfreesboro, TN
Top three commits by On3 rating. Full class, rumors and tracker: SEC Recruiting Hub.
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Scores, standings and polls: College Football Data (CFBD) · Recruiting: 247Sports Composite (2026-10-22 1:02 PM CT) and On3/Rivals (2026-10-22 1:02 PM CT), via our SEC Recruiting Hub · Data last updated 2026-10-24 23:08 CDT. Gridiron Gumbo is an independent fan site, not affiliated with or endorsed by the SEC, the NCAA, or any school. Team names are used for identification only; color dots are generic.