Vols #8 In Nov. 26 College Football Playoff Rankings

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Riding a 9-2 record into the regular season finale, Tennessee football is ranked No. 8 in the latest College Football Playoff Committee Rankings released on Tuesday night.

The Volunteers moved up three spots from last week's edition and are the third-highest ranked SEC team behind No 3 Texas and No. 7 Georgia. Tennessee owns a victory over current No. 13 Alabama, while both of the Vols' losses have come on the road at night, against current No. 7 Georgia (9-2) and Arkansas (6-5).

Tennessee has been ranked in 16 straight CFP rankings dating back to Nov. 1, 2022.

Head coach Josh Heupel's Vols are vying for their second 10-win regular season in three years when they travel to face Vanderbilt at noon ET/11 a.m. CT Saturday in Nashville. The game will be televised by ABC. UT owns a 5-2 record in SEC play is tied for third in the league standings.

College Football Playoff Rankings (Nov. 26)
1. Oregon (11-0)
2. Ohio State (10-1)
3. Texas (10-1)
4. Penn State (10-1)
5. Notre Dame (10-1)
6. Miami (10-1)
7. Georgia (9-2)
8. Tennessee (9-2)
9. SMU (10-1)
10. Indiana (10-1)
11. Boise State (10-1)
12. Clemson (9-2)
13. Alabama (8-3)
14. Ole Miss (8-3)
15. South Carolina (8-3)
16. Arizona State (9-2)
17. Tulane (9-2)
18. Iowa State (9-2)
19. BYU (9-2)
20. Texas A&M (8-3)
21. Missouri (8-3)
22. UNLV (9-2)
23. Illinois (8-3)
24. Kansas State (8-3)
25. Colorado (8-3)

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