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#22Tennessee Volunteers

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WEEK 2 ยท 2025
The Week 2 recap

Tennessee beat East Tennessee State. Playoff odds moved from 22% to 21%.

Your game

East Tennessee State at Tennessee
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Game forecast
East Tennessee State
Forecast TBA
Tennessee
Final ยท East Tennessee State 17โ€“72 TennesseeWish granted โœ“

Other impactful games

the highlighted team was the result Tennessee wanted
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Impact 1
Ole Miss
at
Rooted for
Kentucky
Final ยท Ole Miss 30โ€“23 KentuckyWent the other way โœ—
Projected 5.8-point title-game boost

Ole Miss won instead, so Tennessee did not get the result it wanted.

Entering-week projection21% if Kentucky won15% with the other result5.8-point differenceTennessee SEC title-game chance
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Impact 2
Rooted for
Oklahoma State
at
Oregon
Final ยท Oklahoma State 3โ€“69 OregonWent the other way โœ—
Projected 2.7-point playoff boost

Oregon won instead, so Tennessee did not get the result it wanted.

Entering-week projection25% if Oklahoma State won22% with the other result2.7-point differenceTennessee playoff chance
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Impact 3
Rooted for
Ball State
at
Auburn
Final ยท Ball State 3โ€“42 AuburnWent the other way โœ—
Projected 2.4-point playoff boost

Auburn won instead, so Tennessee did not get the result it wanted.

Entering-week projection25% if Ball State won22% with the other result2.4-point differenceTennessee playoff chance
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Impact 4
Arizona State
at
Rooted for
Mississippi State
Final ยท Arizona State 20โ€“24 Mississippi StateWish granted โœ“
Projected 1.6-point playoff boost

Mississippi State won and stayed ranked ahead of its Week 5 game against Tennessee.

Entering-week projection24% if Mississippi State won22% with the other result1.6-point differenceTennessee playoff chance
46 other games had little impact
James Madison at Louisville ยท ESPN2
Northern Illinois at Maryland ยท BTN
San Josรฉ State at Texas ยท ABC
Florida International at Penn State ยท BTN
Kennesaw State at Indiana ยท FS1
Iowa at Iowa State ยท FOX
Illinois at Duke ยท ESPN
Virginia at NC State ยท ESPN2
Baylor at SMU ยท The CW Network
Central Michigan at Pittsburgh ยท ESPNU
UConn at Syracuse ยท ESPN+
Kent State at Texas Tech ยท TNT
Liberty at Jacksonville State ยท CBSSN
Utah State at Texas A&M ยท SEC Network
Kansas at Missouri ยท ESPN2
Miami (OH) at Rutgers ยท Peacock
Fresno State at Oregon State ยท The CW Network
Troy at Clemson ยท ACC Network
Bowling Green at Cincinnati ยท ESPN+
Delaware at Colorado ยท FOX
Texas State at UTSA ยท ESPN+
UAB at Navy ยท CBSSN
North Texas at Western Michigan ยท ESPN+
Middle Tennessee at Wisconsin ยท FS1
West Virginia at Ohio ยท ESPNU
South Florida at Florida ยท SEC Network
Arkansas State at Arkansas ยท ESPN+
Missouri State at Marshall ยท ESPN+
North Carolina at Charlotte ยท ESPN+
Army at Kansas State ยท ESPN
Houston at Rice ยท ESPN+
Western Kentucky at Toledo ยท ESPN+
Memphis at Georgia State ยท ESPN+
Tulane at South Alabama ยท ESPN+
Louisiana Tech at LSU ยท ESPN+
Michigan at Oklahoma ยท ABC
Vanderbilt at Virginia Tech ยท ACC Network
Akron at Nebraska ยท BTN
Georgia Southern at USC ยท FS1
Boston College at Michigan State ยท NBC
UL Monroe at Alabama ยท SEC Network
UCLA at UNLV ยท CBSSN
Tulsa at New Mexico State ยท ESPN+
San Diego State at Washington State ยท The CW Network
Stanford at BYU ยท ESPN
Sam Houston at Hawai'i
The rooting list was:Tennessee, then Kentucky, Oklahoma State, Ball State, Mississippi State.

Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 2, anchored to the AP Top 25 (week 2). How the model works.