Vols Remain At #15 In Polls For Third Straight Week

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee remained at No. 15 in both the Associated Press Top 25 and AFCA Coaches polls for the third consecutive week following the Volunteers' 56-24 win over UAB.

Tennessee (3-1, 0-1 SEC) plays its first road game of the season next Saturday when it travels to Starkville to face Mississippi State (4-0, 0-0), who is receiving votes in both polls. It's the first meeting between the two teams in Davis Wade Stadium since 2012.

Ten SEC teams are in the polls with three of those 10 still remaining on the Vols' schedule - No. 17/16 Alabama (Oct. 18), No. 7/10 Oklahoma and No. 18/20 Vanderbilt.

Kickoff Saturday in Starkville is 4:15 p.m. ET/3:15 p.m. CT on SEC Network.

Associated Press Top 25 (Sept. 21)
1. Ohio State (52)
2. Miami (7)
3. Penn State (5)
4. LSU
5. Georgia
6. Oregon (1)
7. Oklahoma (1)
8. Florida State
9. Texas A&M
10. Texas
11. Indiana
12. Texas Tech
13. Ole Miss
14. Iowa State
15. Tennessee
16. Georgia Tech
17. Alabama
18. Vanderbilt
19. Michigan
20. Missouri
21. USC
22. Notre Dame
23. Illinois
24. TCU
25. BYU

AFCA Coaches Poll
1. Ohio State (61)
2. Penn State (3)
3. Georgia (1)
4. LSU
5. Oregon (1)
6. Miami (1)
7. Texas
8. Florida State
9. Texas A&M
10. Oklahoma
11. Ole Miss
12. Indiana
13. Iowa State
14. Texas Tech
15. Tennessee
16. Alabama
17. Georgia Tech
18. Michigan
19. Missouri
20. Vanderbilt
21. Notre Dame
22. USC
23. Illinois
24. BYU
25. TCU

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