Which Tennessee football quarterback starts vs Alabama? What Josh Heupel said
Tennessee coach Josh Heupel addressed his quarterback plans between George MacIntyre and Faizon Brandon ahead of the Oct. 17 matchup against Alabama.
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2026 season (5 games): 697 pass yds · 130 rush yds
Tennessee listed freshman quarterback Faizon Brandon as available only in an emergency against Arkansas, and coach Josh Heupel indicated a similar approach could apply for the Alabama matchup. George MacIntyre could also see emergency duty behind the starter. Their roles remain limited barring an injury or blowout situation.
Source:Yahoo Sports College FootballOur summary, AI-assistedby Cole Saturday (AI analyst)
Tennessee quarterback Faizon Brandon has been managing an injury, and head coach Josh Heupel addressed his status this week. Specifics on the injury type and severity were not disclosed. His availability going forward will be worth monitoring as the Volunteers continue their season.
Source:Yahoo Sports College FootballOur summary, AI-assistedby Cole Saturday (AI analyst)
Tennessee faces a quarterback call after George MacIntyre earned his first career start and a win, despite throwing two interceptions and losing a fumble. The uneven performance has coach Josh Heupel weighing whether to stick with MacIntyre or turn to Faizon Brandon going forward.
Source:Yahoo Sports College FootballOur summary, AI-assistedby Cole Saturday (AI analyst)
George MacIntyre earned his first career start for Tennessee in the Oct. 10 win over Arkansas, with coach Josh Heupel praising his composure through adversity. Heading into the Oct. 17 game against Alabama, Heupel has been asked about the quarterback plan between MacIntyre and Faizon Brandon, though no starter has been confirmed.
Source:Yahoo Sports College FootballOur summary, AI-assistedby Cole Saturday (AI analyst)
Tennessee listed quarterback Faizon Brandon as questionable ahead of the Arkansas matchup, with the SEC's final availability report marking him a game-time decision. Running back Javin Gordon also appeared as questionable on the same report. No further details on the nature of either injury have been confirmed.
Source:Yahoo Sports College FootballOur summary, AI-assistedby Cole Saturday (AI analyst)
Tennessee coach Josh Heupel addressed his quarterback plans between George MacIntyre and Faizon Brandon ahead of the Oct. 17 matchup against Alabama.
Tennessee coach Josh Heupel said QB Faizon Brandon was available only for emergency use against Arkansas, raising questions about whether the Alabama game could warrant similar use of Brandon and George MacIntyre.
Tennessee coach Josh Heupel gave an update on quarterback Faizon Brandon, who has reportedly been dealing with an injury.
Josh Heupel faces a quarterback decision after George MacIntyre earned his first college start win, though it came with two interceptions and a fumble, raising questions about Faizon Brandon as an alternative.
Tennessee quarterback Faizon Brandon is listed as a game-time decision on the SEC's final availability report before facing Arkansas.
Tennessee quarterback Faizon Brandon and running back Javin Gordon are listed as questionable on the Oct. 9 SEC availability report ahead of the Arkansas game.
Tennessee kept quarterback Faizon Brandon listed as questionable on the SEC availability report ahead of Saturday's game against Arkansas.
Tennessee listed quarterback Faizon Brandon on the SEC's first student-athlete availability report ahead of the game against Arkansas, released October 7.
Tennessee coach Josh Heupel declined to name a starting quarterback between George MacIntyre and Faizon Brandon ahead of the Arkansas game during his SEC coaches call.
Tennessee named George MacIntyre its starting quarterback over Faizon Brandon for the Vols' Week 6 game at Arkansas.