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Tennessee Football Tops Auburn with DeSean Bishop 3 TDs, Faizon Brandon ...
DeSean Bishop scored on runs of 25, 44 and 5 yards as Tennessee overcame a slow start and Auburn’s 11 penalties.
- On Saturday, October 3, 2026, Tennessee running back DeSean Bishop rushed for a career-high 220 yards and three touchdowns, leading the Volunteers to a 24-14 victory over Auburn at Neyland Stadium.
- Tennessee coach Josh Heupel replaced freshman starting quarterback Faizon Brandon with backup George MacIntyre late in the second quarter after Brandon's interception gave Auburn a 7-3 halftime lead.
- Safety Dejuan Lane spearheaded the defense with nine tackles, two sacks, and an interception—his second of the season—while the unit limited Auburn to 159 passing yards and forced three total turnovers.
- With starting guards Wendell Moe and Sham Umarov sidelined by injuries, the Volunteers shuffled their offensive line, inserting Donovan Haslam at right guard and Nic Moore at left guard.
- Tennessee improved to 4-1 overall and 1-1 in the Southeastern Conference, with the Volunteers traveling to Arkansas on October 10 at 4:15 p.m. ET in Fayetteville for their next matchup.
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Bishop rushes for 220 yards, 3 TDs to lead No. 17 Tennessee over Auburn 24-14
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — DeSean Bishop rushed for a career-high 220 yards and three touchdowns to lead No. 17 Tennessee to a 24-14 victory over Auburn on Saturday.
·Winnipeg, Canada
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