Tennessee QB battle set for Sept. 5 opener

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Tennessee enters the 2026 season with a quarterback battle after a year with veteran QB Joey Aguilar. The Vols are expected to start either redshirt freshman George MacIntyre or true freshman Faizon Brandon in the season opener Sept. 5 against Furman.

WHO: Tennessee Volunteers; QB Joey Aguilar; George MacIntyre; Faizon Brandon

WHAT: The Vols’ starting quarterback for the 2026 season opener is expected to come from a battle between George MacIntyre and Faizon Brandon.

WHEN: Sep 5, 2026

WHERE: Tennessee

WHY: The quarterback competition is determining who will start in Tennessee’s season opener against Furman.

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