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Tennessee focused on keeping edge in bye week, strong start for receivers

robby: Rob Lewis21 hours agoVolquest_Rob
Syndication: The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Tennessee wide receiver Chris Brazzell II (17) catches the ball during a NCAA football game between Tennessee and Georgia at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee, on September 13, 2025.

Open dates can be a double-edge sword for college football coaches. On the one hand there is the obvious benefit of having a chance to get healthy, which this Tennessee football team can certainly use. But there’s also the challenge of maintaining your edge through a bye week, something that Josh Heupel is keenly aware of.