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Kevin Connors announces Vols as second team out of College Football Playoff

Kevin Connors announces Tennessee as second team out of the College Football Playoff following 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.

Tennessee’s regular season has concluded.

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

Following Week 13 games, Kevin Connors announced his top six college football teams on ESPN Sunday. Connors’ top six teams are listed below.

ESPN analysts give their top 6 ahead of first CFP rankings release

The first iteration of the College Football Playoff rankings for the 2022 season will be unveiled tonight between 7-8 p.m. on ESPN. Ahead of the initial rankings release, a number of ESPN analysts have given their own individual rankings of how they …

The first iteration of the College Football Playoff rankings for the 2022 season will be unveiled tonight between 7-8 p.m. on ESPN.

Ahead of the initial rankings release, a number of ESPN analysts have given their own individual rankings of how they think the best teams in college football stack up.

Joey Galloway and Dan Mullen each gave their top six rankings on College Football Final:

Galloway

  1. Tennessee
  2. Georgia
  3. Ohio State
  4. Michigan
  5. Clemson
  6. TCU

Mullen

  1. Tennessee
  2. Georgia
  3. TCU
  4. Ohio State
  5. Clemson
  6. Michigan

On ESPN’s Championship Drive, Kevin Connors, Heather Dinich, Sam Acho and Trevor Matich all gave their CFP top six selections, doing their best to suggest what the rankings might look like tonight:

Connors

  1. Tennessee
  2. Michigan
  3. Georgia
  4. Ohio State
  5. Alabama
  6. TCU

Dinich

  1. Ohio State
  2. Georgia
  3. Tennessee
  4. Michigan
  5. TCU
  6. Clemson

Acho

  1. Tennessee
  2. Georgia
  3. Ohio State
  4. Michigan
  5. TCU
  6. Clemson

Matich

  1. Georgia
  2. Tennessee
  3. Ohio State
  4. Alabama
  5. Michigan
  6. TCU

Tonight’s CFP rankings are the first of six that will be released weekly through November and in early December. The final rankings will be announced on Sunday, Dec. 4.

The 2022-23 College Football Playoff semifinals and national championship game are scheduled for Dec. 31, 2022 and Jan. 9, 2023.

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