The White defeated the Orange, 17-14. JT Carver kicked a 40-yard game-winning field goal with three minutes and six seconds remaining in the fourth quarter.
The Vols will kick off their 2023 season Sept. 2 versus Virginia at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee.
Tennessee’s home schedule has contests against Austin Peay, UTSA, South Carolina, Texas A&M, UConn, Georgia and Vanderbilt.
The Vols’ road schedule has games at Alabama, Florida, Kentucky and Missouri.
ESPN released 2023 Football Power Index projections for the 2023 season on Tuesday. Below are ESPN FPI’s top-25 rankings, including Tennessee.
1
Ohio State
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Rank: 1
FPI: 31.5
Projected record: 11.8-1.0
Percentage chance to make College Football Playoff: 82.2
Percentage chance to win national championship: 36.7
Final 2022 record: 11-2
2
Alabama
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Rank: 2
FPI: 28.2
Projected record: 11.1-1.6
Percentage chance to make College Football Playoff: 62.1
Percentage chance to win national championship: 20.4
Final 2022 record: 11-2
3
Georgia
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Rank: 3
FPI: 27.4
Projected record: 11.7-1.2
Percentage chance to make College Football Playoff: 63.1
Percentage chance to win national championship: 19.1
Final 2022 record: 15-0
4
LSU
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Rank: 4
FPI: 22.1
Projected record: 9.6-2.6
Percentage chance to make College Football Playoff: 23.7
Percentage chance to win national championship: 4.1
Final 2022 record: 10-4
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