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Hall of Fame quarterback votes Tennessee football preseason No. 3

Former Kansas State quarterback Michael Bishop votes Tennessee football preseason No. 3.

The 2024 college football season will kick off on Aug. 24 with Week 0. Tennessee will open play on Aug. 31 versus Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium (12:45 p.m. EDT).

Ahead of the upcoming campaign kicking off, the 2024 preseason FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll was released on Monday. Former Kansas State quarterback and College Football Hall of Fame inductee, Michael Bishop voted Tennessee No. 3. His entire ballot is listed below.

Bishop played at Kansas State from 1997-98 and went 22-3 with the Wildcats. He won the Davey O’Brien Award in 1998.

The entire preseason FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll can be viewed here.

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Lou Holtz votes Tennessee in top 15 after defeating South Carolina

Lou Holtz votes Tennessee football in top 15 after defeating South Carolina.

Week 5 of the 2023 college football season has concluded.

The latest FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll was released after Week 5 games.

Vols Wire votes in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll. Vols Wire’s Week 5 ballot can be viewed here.

College Football Hall of Fame head coach Lou Holtz also votes in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll.

He served as head coach at William & Mary, North Carolina State, Arkansas, Minnesota, Notre Dame and South Carolina.

Holtz compiled a 249–132–7 career head coaching record and won the 1988 national championship with the Fighting Irish. He earned Southeastern Conference Coach of the Year honors in 2000 at South Carolina.

Below is Holtz’s FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll ballot, featuring Tennessee in the top 15, after Week 5. The entire FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll poll can be viewed here.

Lou Holtz ranks Tennessee football in top 15 ahead of 2023 season

Lou Holtz ranks Tennessee football in top 15 ahead of the 2023 season.

The 2023 preseason FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll was released on Tuesday.

Vols Wire votes in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll.

Tennessee is ranked No. 11 by the Football Writers Association of America and National Football Foundation ahead of the 2023 season.

College Football Hall of Fame head coach Lou Holtz also votes in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll.

He served as head coach at William & Mary, North Carolina State, Arkansas, Minnesota, Notre Dame and South Carolina.

Holtz compiled a 249–132–7 career head coaching record and won the 1988 national championship with the Fighting Irish. He earned Southeastern Conference Coach of the Year honors in 2000 at South Carolina.

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Below is Holtz’s preseason FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll ballot ahead of the 2023 season.

A look at where Lou Holtz ranked Tennessee after conference championship week

A look at where Lou Holtz ranked Tennessee football after conference championship week.

Tennessee (10-2, 6-2 SEC) concluded its 2022 regular-season in Week 13.

Tennessee’s 2022 regular-season schedule featured home games against Ball State (W, 59-10), Akron (W, 63-6), Florida (W, 38-33), Alabama (W, 52-49), UT Martin (W, 65-24), Kentucky (W, 44-6) and Missouri (W, 66-24).

The Vols’ 2022 schedule featured road contests at Pittsburgh (W, 34-27 OT) in the second edition of the Johnny Majors Classic, LSU (W, 40-13), Georgia (L, 27-13), South Carolina (L, 63-38) and Vanderbilt (W, 56-0).

2022 Tennessee Vols’ football schedule: Vols Wire’s downloadable schedule wallpaper

The FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll was released Sunday following conference championship games. Tennessee is ranked No. 6 in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 poll following Week 14.

College Football Hall of Fame head coach Lou Holtz votes in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 poll. Below is Holtz’s ballot following Week 14.

College Football Hall of Fame linebacker ranks Vols No. 4 after Week 13

A College Football Hall of Fame linebacker ranks the Vols No. 4 after Week 13.

No. 11 Tennessee (10-2, 6-2 SEC) defeated Vanderbilt (5-7, 2-6 SEC), 56-0, Saturday in Week 13 at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee.

The Southeastern Conference East division in-state contest was the regular-season finale for both teams.

Tennessee’s 2022 regular-season schedule features home games against Ball State (W, 59-10), Akron (W, 63-6), Florida (W, 38-33), Alabama (W, 52-49), UT Martin (W, 65-24), Kentucky (W, 44-6) and Missouri (W, 66-24).

The Vols’ 2022 schedule features road contests at Pittsburgh (W, 34-27 OT) in the second edition of the Johnny Majors Classic, LSU (W, 40-13), Georgia (L, 27-13), South Carolina (L, 63-38) and Vanderbilt (W, 56-0).

2022 Tennessee Vols’ football schedule: Vols Wire’s downloadable schedule wallpaper

The FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll was released Sunday following Week 13 games. Tennessee is ranked No. 8 in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 poll following Week 13.

College Football Hall of Fame linebacker Bill Royce votes in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll. Below is Royce’s ballot following Week 13.

A look at where Lou Holtz ranked Tennessee following regular-season finale

A look at where Lou Holtz ranked Tennessee following the Vols’ regular-season finale.

No. 11 Tennessee (10-2, 6-2 SEC) defeated Vanderbilt (5-7, 2-6 SEC), 56-0, Saturday in Week 13 at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee.

The Southeastern Conference East division in-state contest was the regular-season finale for both teams.

Tennessee’s 2022 regular-season schedule featured home games against Ball State (W, 59-10), Akron (W, 63-6), Florida (W, 38-33), Alabama (W, 52-49), UT Martin (W, 65-24), Kentucky (W, 44-6) and Missouri (W, 66-24).

The Vols’ 2022 schedule featured road contests at Pittsburgh (W, 34-27 OT) in the second edition of the Johnny Majors Classic, LSU (W, 40-13), Georgia (L, 27-13), South Carolina (L, 63-38) and Vanderbilt (W, 56-0).

2022 Tennessee Vols’ football schedule: Vols Wire’s downloadable schedule wallpaper

The FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll was released Sunday following Week 13 games. Tennessee is ranked No. 8 in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 poll following Week 13.

College Football Hall of Fame head coach Lou Holtz votes in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll. Below is Holtz’s ballot following Week 13.

A look at where Lou Holtz ranked Tennessee following second loss

A look at where Lou Holtz ranked Tennessee following the Vols’ second loss.

Tennessee (9-2, 4-2 SEC) lost at South Carolina (7-4, 4-4 SEC), 63-38, Saturday.

Tennessee’s 2022 regular-season schedule features home games against Ball State (W, 59-10), Akron (W, 63-6), Florida (W, 38-33), Alabama (W, 52-49), UT Martin (W, 65-24), Kentucky (W, 44-6) and Missouri (W, 66-24).

The Vols’ 2022 schedule features road contests at Pittsburgh (W, 34-27 OT) in the second edition of the Johnny Majors Classic, LSU (W, 40-13), Georgia (L, 27-13), South Carolina (L, 63-38) and Vanderbilt.

2022 Tennessee’s football schedule: Vols Wire’s downloadable schedule wallpaper

The FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll was released Sunday following Week 12 games. Tennessee is ranked No. 9 in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 poll ahead of Week 13.

College Football Hall of Fame head coach Lou Holtz votes in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll. Below is Holtz’s ballot following Week 12.

A look at where Lou Holtz ranked Tennessee following 9-1 start

A look at where Lou Holtz ranked Tennessee following the Vols’ 9-1 start.

No. 5 Tennessee (9-1, 5-1 SEC) defeated Missouri (4-6, 2-5 SEC), 66-24, Saturday in Week 11.

Tennessee’s 2022 regular-season schedule features home games against Ball State (W, 59-10), Akron (W, 63-6), Florida (W, 38-33), Alabama (W, 52-49), UT Martin (W, 65-24), Kentucky (W, 44-6) and Missouri (W, 66-24).

The Vols’ 2022 schedule features road contests at Pittsburgh (W, 34-27 OT) in the second edition of the Johnny Majors Classic, LSU (W, 40-13), Georgia (L, 27-13), South Carolina and Vanderbilt.

2022 Tennessee’s football schedule: Vols Wire’s downloadable schedule wallpaper

The FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll was released Sunday following Week 11 games. Tennessee is ranked No. 5 in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 poll ahead of Week 11.

College Football Hall of Fame head coach Lou Holtz votes in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll. Below is Holtz’s ballot following Week 11.

A look at where Lou Holtz ranked Tennessee following Georgia loss

A look at where Lou Holtz ranked Tennessee following the Georgia loss.

Tennessee (8-1, 4-1 SEC) suffered its first loss of the 2022 season Saturday at Georgia.

The Bulldogs defeated Tennessee, 27-13, at Sanford Stadium.

The Vols were ranked No. 1 in the first College Football Playoff top 25 released Nov. 1.

Tennessee’s 2022 regular-season schedule features home games against Ball State (W, 59-10), Akron (W, 63-6), Florida (W, 38-33), Alabama (W, 52-49), UT Martin (W, 65-24), Kentucky (W, 44-6) and Missouri.

The Vols’ 2022 schedule features road contests at Pittsburgh (W, 34-27 OT) in the second edition of the Johnny Majors Classic, LSU (W, 40-13), Georgia (L, 27-13), South Carolina and Vanderbilt.

The FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll was released Sunday following Week 10 games. Tennessee is ranked No. 5 in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 poll ahead of Week 11.

College Football Hall of Fame head coach Lou Holtz votes in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll. Below is Holtz’s individual ballot following Week 10.

A look at every person who voted Tennessee No. 1 ahead of Georgia game

A look at every person who voted Tennessee No. 1 ahead of playing Georgia.

Tennessee (8-0, 4-0 SEC) defeated Kentucky (5-3, 2-3 SEC), 44-6, Saturday at Neyland Stadium in Week 9.

The win is Tennessee’s fifth versus a top 25 opponent this season.

The Vols will play at Georgia (8-0, 5-0 SEC) Saturday in Week 10. Kickoff between Tennessee and the Bulldogs is slated for 3:30 p.m. EDT and CBS will televise the East division matchup.

The FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll was released Sunday following Week 9 games. Tennessee is ranked No. 2 in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 poll ahead of Week 10.

The Vols are 35 points behind No. 1 Georgia in this week’s FWAA-NFF Super 16 poll. Tennessee received 12 first-place votes. Below is every person who voted Tennessee No. 1 in this week’s FWAA-NFF Super 16 poll.