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Tennessee football quarterback Faizon Brandon suffers injury vs Texas
Brandon was taken to the medical tent after a designed run and later returned, with Tennessee briefly turning to George MacIntyre.
- Tennessee freshman quarterback Faizon Brandon suffered a right shoulder injury early Saturday against top-ranked Texas at Neyland Stadium during a designed quarterback run in the first half.
- Brandon, the centerpiece of Tennessee's offense, entered the matchup with a 3-0 start, having thrown for 552 yards and six touchdowns while rushing for 137 yards and three scores this season.
- Athletic trainers escorted Brandon to a medical tent after he appeared to favor his shoulder, while sophomore George MacIntyre briefly took over the Volunteers' offense on the ensuing drive.
- After spending nearly 15 minutes in the medical tent, Brandon returned to the game during the first half, resuming his role as Tennessee's starting quarterback with the score at 10-3.
- Tennessee faces significant pressure hosting the top-ranked Longhorns, with ESPN's "College GameDay" broadcasting from Ayres Hall and President Donald Trump planning to attend the high-stakes matchup.
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