The Tennessee Volunteers climbed to No. 8 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings released on November 11, 2026. The move follows the team's victory over the Kentucky Wildcats on November 7 at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, where a key fumble recovery by Dejuan Lane and Mariyon Dye helped secure the win. The updated rankings reflect the Volunteers' strong performance as the playoff picture continues to take shape.
Tennessee Rises to No. 8 in Latest College Football Playoff Rankings



