UPDATES: NEW Tennessee Football Roster NUMBERS, Faizon Brandon WEIGHT GAIN

UPDATES: NEW Tennessee Football Roster NUMBERS, Faizon Brandon WEIGHT GAIN

July 13, 2026 · 33 min · Episode 2237

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The episode discusses updates to the Tennessee Volunteers football roster, including player weight gains and jersey number changes, while analyzing the quarterback competition and the team's prospects for the upcoming season.

Tennessee Volunteers shake up their 2026 football roster with eye-catching jersey number changes and dramatic offseason weight gains. Who has the edge in Tennessee’s quarterback battle between Faizon Brandon and George MacIntyre? Eric Cain spotlights the Vols’ updated depth chart, revealing notable player transformations—Faizon Brandon bulks up to 225 pounds while George MacIntyre hits 208. Key insights include Xavier Gilliam’s move to a single-digit jersey, shifting defensive line dynamics, and which offensive lineman now tops the scale at 350 pounds. Plus, the episode breaks down ESPN’s newest Football Power Index: Tennessee lands at No. 16 with a projected 7.3-win season. Can they outperform expectations as SEC play looms, with powerhouse opponents like Texas and Alabama on deck? Get ready for a fast-paced rundown of Tennessee Football’s evolving identity and what it means for their College Football Playoff dreams.

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